Travel Reads for Summer Laughs
Travel Blog • Eva Holland • 06.22.10 | 4:30 PM ET
The Baltimore Sun offers up a list of funny travel books for your summer beach-reading needs. Three of our 100 Most Celebrated Travel Books of All Time—“In a Sunburned Country,” “Under the Tuscan Sun” and “The Innocents Abroad”—made the cut. (Via The Book Bench)
Eva Holland is the senior editor of World Hum. She is an associate editor at Up Here and Up Here Business magazines, and her writing has also appeared in Reader's Digest Canada, NationalGeographic.com, the National Post, the Montreal Gazette, the Ottawa Citizen and WestJet's Up! Magazine, among other publications. She's based in Canada's Yukon territory.
Ivan 06.22.10 | 10:43 PM ET
I also like “Weird Hikes: A Collection of Bizarre, Funny, and Absolutely True Hiking Stories” by Art Bernstein (Paperback - June 1, 2003)
Travel Guy 06.23.10 | 8:41 AM ET
Great article! I’m surprised Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas was so high on the list…
Laura 06.23.10 | 12:29 PM ET
Summer is the perfect time to get in quality reading time. :) On airplanes, while sunbathing, anytime! I also really liked “The Particular Sadness of Lemon Cake”.
Cape may bed 06.23.10 | 9:53 PM ET
I love summer, we can comfortably travel..