The best travel writing has such a timeless and universal quality, and it endures with lessons and observations that keep us thinking.
We can read a handful of those lessons in a blog post at Brave New Traveler by Olivia Hambrett, who examines "5 Writers Who Affirm the Importance of Travel."
Among the literary luminaries she quotes are Maya Angelou, Margaret Mead, Rosalia de Castro and, of course, our favorite, Mark Twain. Hambrett offers this fascinating tidbit about Twain: Despite the critical success of Huckleberry Finn and Tom Sawyer, Twain's best-selling work of his lifetime was The Innocents Abroad.





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