JULES VERNE READS

These voyages of discovery and wonder have been inspiring writers for generations

Great literature makes great travel inspiration, and the Man Booker International Prize is the epitome of great literature.

The beautiful island of Sicily is one of our most popular destinations, and with good reason.

Even those with the most highbrow-tastes enjoy a light read during the summer months. Kick back and be inspired to travel with Jules Verne.

The intense fighting and political unrest has drawn writers from all over the world to this deeply divided region.

Our top five books inspired by Russia will kindle a desire to visit this impressive country.

Spring is the season of flashes of colour and bursts of new life.

Here we share our favourite books that have been inspired by travels to this beautiful country

Italy’s rich culture, fascinating history and beautiful landscapes have been inspiring literature since time immemorial.

Be moved to travel around China's vast and varied landscapes by these books which capture the country’s spirit, as chosen by our travel experts.

The elite classes would travel across Europe, enjoying a liberal education in art, architecture, and history.

Since starting the #JulesVerneReads series, we’ve found many books which we think our friends and family would love to read

The magic and majesty of India lends itself to fictionalisation like no other country in the world.