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In the past, it seems like the only good travel information was in guidebooks and magazines. Now, there are a number of writers and bloggers that are issuing first-class travel eBooks. For many, these eBooks are rapidly becoming the go-to source for travel information. This Ultimate List of Travel eBooks is a comprehensive list of the best eBooks out there.
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The Ultimate List of Travel eBooks is broken down into categories:
- General Travel eBooks
- Accommodations and Lodging eBooks
- Photography eBooks
- Food and Culinary eBooks
- Storytelling and Narrative Travel eBooks
- Destination and Location-Specific Travel eBooks
General Travel eBooks
| Author | Cost | Title | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Derek Earl Baron from Wandering Earl | $27.00 | How to Live a Life of Travel | If you’re looking into turning your travel habits into a lifestyle and you’re not quite sure how to make it happen, this guide will teach you everything you need to know. |
| Chris Christensen of Amateur Traveler | Free | How to Save Money Booking Your Travel Online | This free download covers strategy for finding low prices as well as tools to help you determine where and when to go |
| Simon Fairbairn and Erin McNeaney of Never Ending Voyage | Free | South America Highlights | South American highlights includes descriptions and photos of 28 of the Never Ending Voyage’s favorite destinations in Brazil, Argentina, Paraguay, Bolivia, Peru and Colombia |
| Leyla Giray of Women On The Road | $5.99 | Women on the Road: The Essential Guide for 50+ Solo Travel | This essential guide is the answer to all your questions on overseas travel: from planning to packing, and budgeting to bargaining, it’s all here |
| Nellie Huang of Wild Junket | $7.99 | The Adventure Traveler’s Handbook | Provides a mixture of tips and inspirational stories for both new and experienced outdoor explorers |
| Donna and Alan Hull of My Itchy Travel Feet | $3.95 | My Itchy Travel Feet: Breathtaking Adventure Vacation Ideas | Favorite adventures and road trips to give travel ideas |
| Matt Kepnes of Nomadic Matt | $12.48 | How to Travel the World on $50 a Day | See the world and lower your costs and spend less than $50 a day |
| Matt Kepnes of Nomadic Matt | $19.99 | Teaching English Overseas | This 166 page book will show you step-by-step exactly what to do, so you can travel abroad and land a job teaching English |
| Matt Kepnes of Nomadic Matt | $29.99 | The Ultimate Guide to Travel Hacking | Instead of paying a ton of money for your dream vacation, this e-book will provide you with a better way to learn the system that will allow you to travel for free |
| Laura and Lance Longwell from Travel Addicts | $5.99 | The Essential Guide to Driving Abroad: Everything You Need to Know To Simplify Your Journey and Reduce Stress | Everything you need to know to successfully rent a car and drive overseas |
| Lisa Lubin from LL World Tour | $3.99 | The Ultimate Travel Tips: Essential Advice for Your Adventures | Through personal stories, you’ll learn tips on packing, dealing with money (saving and spending), getting around in foreign countries, finding the best food for the money and adjusting to cultural differences |
| Craig and Linda Martin from Indie Travel Podcast | $9.99 | The Art of Couples Travel | This ebook gives advice about coping with the relational and emotional issues of travelling as a couple |
| Shannon O’Donnell from A Little Adrift | $15.42 | The Volunteer Traveler’s Handbook | This Handbook guides new and veteran travelers through the challenges of finding, vetting, and choosing their ideal volunteer experience. |
| Anil Polat from Fox Nomad | $8.00 | Overcoming The 7 Major Obstacles To Traveling The World | Learn step-by-step what you need to know to travel the world in your terms. |
| Sofia Von Porat and Nathan Schacherer from As We Travel | $4.95 | Step-By-Step Round The World Travel Guide | No more worrying that you missed any important trip details. This ebook is designed to guide you through different steps so you can prepare every area of your next trip. |
| Janice Waugh from Solo Traveler | $15.29 | The Solo Traveler’s Handbook 2nd Edition | This how-to manual will help you venture out with confidence to discover yourself as you discover the world! It offers stories and tips on solo travel fun and safety. |
Accommodations and Lodging eBooks
| Author | Cost | Title | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jessica Ainlay from Globetrotter Girls | $9.99 | Break Free: The Ultimate Guide to Housesitting | See how housesitting is a wonderful and affordable way to travel |
| Kash Bhattacharya from Budget Traveller | Free | The Luxury Hotels of Europe | This guide will help you find cheap luxury hotels so you can explore Europe on a budget |
| Nora Dunn from The Professional Hobo | $19.99 | How to Get Free Accommodation Around the World | How to Get Free Accommodation Around the Worldis packed with resources, tips, anecdotal experiences, and advice based on years of experience |
| Dalene and Pete Heck from Hecktic Travels | $19.99 | How to Become a House-Sitter and See the World. | Advice on how to be a good sitter, resources for planning your house-sitting gig, tips on how to create a profile and much more |
Photography eBooks
| Author | Cost | Title | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Arndt from Everything Everywhere | Free | 5 Years / 100 Photos | 100 of Arndt’s favorite photos that he has traveling around the world |
| Dave from The Longest Way Home | Free | The Longest Way Home: 5 Top Places to Travel & Photograph | Full color eBook of Dave’s favorite places to both travel and photograph |
| Matthew Karsten from The Expert Vagabond | Free | 25 Favorite Travel Photos | Book of Karsten’s personal favorite photos, plus short behind-the-scene stories about the circ*mstances surrounding the shots |
| Matt Long from Landlopers | Free | My 50 Favorite Travel Photos | 50 of LandLopers favorite travel photos from Africa, Asia, South America, and Europe |
| Barbara Weibel from Hole in the Donut Cultural Travel | Free | Around the World with 40 Lonely Planet Bloggers | Around the World with 40 Lonely Planet Bloggers |
| Author | Cost | Title | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ayngelina Brogan from Bacon is Magic | Free | 15 Dishes You Have to Eat in Latin America | The 15 “must eat” foods in Latin America are guaranteed to make you hungry |
| Jodi Ettenberg from Legal Nomads | $8.50 | The Food Traveler’s Handbook | Addresses why food matters and how travelers can explore the world and eat cheap, safe meals in developing countries |
| Amber and Eric Hoffman from With Husband in Tow | Free | 37 Must Eat Foods in Southeast Asia | Enjoy every delightful morsel as this couple explores the food of Asia |
| Zara Quiroga from AZ Backpack ME | $9.99 | Lisbon in 100 Bites, 2nd Edition | An uncomplicated and fun introduction to Portuguese food. This is your guide to the best eats in and around Lisbon! |
| Mark Wiens from Migrationology | Free | 41 Irresistible Meals You’ll Travel to EAT! | Prepare yourself to drool over these 41 meals, each featuring mouthwatering photos, details, and where you can eat it |
Storytelling and Narrative Travel eBooks
| Author | Cost | Title | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Noah Lederman from Somewhere Or Bust | $2.99 | Traveling the Cambodian Genocide | A collection of travel essays, moving personal stories and stunning photography visiting the unexplored sites of the Khmer Rouge. |
| Nora Dunn from The Professional Hobo | $12.30 | Tales of Trains: Where the Journey is the Destination | The Journey is the Destination– covering over 42,000 kilometres of train travel through 11 countries, in 44 days (in two concentrated stints over a period of two years). |
| David Lee from Go Backpacking | Free | Dare Me! | Entertaining family, friends and readers with 17 dares in exchange for free beer and cash donations during his round the world trip in 2007-2009. |
| Nancy Sathre-Vogel from Family On Bikes | $15.21 | Changing Gears: A Family Odyssey to the End of the World | This encouraging tale about a family on the adventure of a lifetime – riding their bikes from Alaska to Argentina, will inspire your travel dreams. |
| Nancy Sathre-Vogel from Family On Bikes | $7.99 | Twenty Miles Per Cookie: 9000 Miles of Kid-Powered Adventures | “What do you get when you take two burned out schoolteachers, their 8-year-old twins, a regular bike, and a bicycle built for three?” 9000 miles of madness. |
| Nancy Sathre-Vogel from Family On Bikes | $14.13 | What Were We Thinking?: Bicycling the Back Roads of Asia | Learn how two strangers teamed up for a once-in-a-lifetime journey that taught them that underneath all different cultural traditions, people are pretty much the same everywhere. |
| Matt Stabile from The Expeditioner | $10.66 | The Expeditioner’s Guide to the World: Intrepid Tales of Awesomeness from the Open Road | True tales will not only take you on daring adventures across the globe, but they will make you laugh too. |
| Mariellen Ward from Breathe Dream Go | $8.44 | Song of india: Tales of Travel and Transformation | A collection of 10 travel stories inspired by the Rajasthan desert, India’s most sacred river, the Himalayan mountain range in Darjeeling, the river in Varanasi, and much more. |
| Stephanie Yoder from Twenty Something Travel | $4.61 | A Year Without Make-Up (Tales of a 20-Something Traveler) | Essays on quitting her job, meeting her husband, exploring South East Asia, living in China and more. |
Destination and Location-Specific Travel eBooks
| Author | Cost | Title | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Backe | $4.99 | 3 Days in Bangkok – a complete itinerary to the City of Angels | Make the most of your time in Bangkok, Thailand. |
| Chris Backe | $4.99 | 3 Days in Chiang Mai – a complete itinerary | Thailand’s second city charms almost every tourist that visits into a longer-than-expected stay. |
| Chris Backe | $4.99 | 3 Days in Vientiane | The best of what Vientiane has to offer. |
| Chris Backe | $7.99 | 5 Days in Laos | Comprehensive guide to exploring Laos |
| Chris Backe | $9.99 | 7 Days in Northern Thailand – a complete itinerary to Chiang Mai, Chiang Rai, and Lampang | The most comprehensive itinerary to northern Thailand. |
| Chris Backe | $4.99 | An Introduction to Thailand | Presenting a complete introduction to Thailand for any tourist. |
| Chris Backe | $4.99 | 3 Days in Bangkok | Here are 35 of Bangkok’s most interesting sites spanning days of travel. |
If you have a travel eBook or are aware of other great travel ebooks, please contact us with the relevant information and we’ll look into adding it.
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Beth
Monday 13th of July 2020
Thanks so much for this list of ebooks! I've been looking into a few guides and this is a handy place to start!
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