Welcome to New York City’s (Free!) Brooklyn Book Festival. The Brooklyn Book Festival is one of the best literary festivals in the world. This bookish event takes place every September in Brooklyn. While the festival lasts an entire week, with a variety of speakers to suit every literary taste under the sun, the best day […]
Tag Archives: Bookshops
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Sep
Sep
Are you curious about the best bookstores in the world? Then look no further, literary traveler! You’ve about to embark on a global bookstore itinerary. We all know major corporations such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble dominate the book industry. And, if you’re like me, this undeniable fact makes you a little sad. So, […]
Literary Travel, New Jersey and New York, North America, Travel Destinations
A Reader’s Paradise: A Visit to the Strand Bookstore NYC
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Jun
Jun
As readers, we all adore our local and independent bookstores. These incredible places usually promise customers many literary treats including rare editions, cool community events, hilarious coffee mugs, and so much more. As for me, independent bookstores are among my favorite places to turn off my brain and explore new titles that I don’t often see […]
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Sep
Sep
Europe’s Best Bookish Cities Are you ready for some literary wanderlust? I know I am! As an English teacher, I feel like it’s my super special duty to promote literature destinations – of all shapes and sizes – from around the globe! I love books (and they love me)! Some travelers seek out authentic street […]
Europe, Literary Travel, Travel Destinations, Travel Inspiration, Travel Narratives
Livraria Lello Bookstore or Porto’s Ultimate Literary Gem
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May
May
Visiting Livraria Lello Bookstore Livraria Lello Bookstore is a “must-see” for book lovers. Time for a little confession. In many ways, I’m a walking cliche of an ex-literature student. For example, bookstores fascinate me. If the opportunity presented itself, all lit. nerds would reside in an adorable and independent bookshop, especially if they didn’t get busted for illegal […]