If you’re planning a trip to Barcelona and wondering where the best bookstores to visit are, I’ve got you covered. I’ve been traveling around Europe the last couple of years, finding and sharing the best indie bookstores, the most beautiful libraries, and the unmissable literary destinations. I…
For many people, “Manchester City” is practically synonymous with its football club. But for those book loving people, Manchester City is an absolute treasure trove of literary travel destinations to explore. Just about anyone can name a few famous authors who called London home, but you…
Manchester, England is an amazing destination for book lovers. In addition to the several incredible, historic libraries, and the authors like Elizabeth Gaskell who called it home, there are tons of amazing Manchester bookstores. If you’ve been here before, you already know I’m all about literary…
I had the privilege to live in Hawaii for two years, and after traveling all over the state, I can say that Kauai might be my favorite Hawaiian island. Everyone already knows about Kauai’s pristine beaches and gorgeous green mountains, but how about some more unique…
I’ll say it: you can’t visit Porto without visiting Livreria Lello, one of the world’s most beautiful bookstores. If you do, you’ve certainly missed out. This beautiful Porto bookstore should be on every literary travel bucket list. Livreria Lello is one of the most famous bookstores…
For English speakers looking for a fun city to visit in Europe, you can’t go wrong with a trip to Amsterdam, Netherlands. It’s a breathtakingly beautiful city, and every Amsterdam street is a postcard-perfect view: canals, row houses with gabled roofs, and bicycles galore. It’s easy…
San Francisco, California is the home of the Beat Movement of the 1950s, and all the writers and poets at the forefront of that movement. In this post, you’ll discover all the best Beat Generation San Francisco sights to visit on your next trip. It is…
I recently got to check a destination off my bucket list and visit the illustrious city of San Francisco, California. I say I checked it off, but as there’s always more to explore, I can guarantee you I will be back for more. As usual for…
My experience in a unique indie bookstore near Philadelphia, PA The following is a guest post by Jayme of My Musical Odyssey. All photos were taken by her and shared with her permission. I love books. I mean, that’s no surprise, since this is a post…
If you’re at all like me, when you travel someplace new, you search for the coolest indie bookstores you can pop into to break up all the sightseeing. Whether at home or abroad, nothing rejuvenates or excites me more than browsing through the shelves of a…
Boston is hands-down my favorite city in the US, and it houses some amazing indie bookstores. But which Boston bookstores are the most worth your time? Boston’s got history, charm, shopping, green space, and atmosphere, not to mention amazing food. I spent a lot of time…
For people looking for an easy weekend getaway from Washington DC, Baltimore, or Richmond, look no further than Staunton, Virginia. It’s a seriously underrated small town. There’s tons of things to do in Staunton, including multiple literary attractions for book lovers. It’s one of my favorite…