Going Places encourages us all to think differently about what it means to travel. These authors have courageously confronted social norms and pushed past personal and physical limitations to soul-search their way across the globe." -Deepa Purushothaman, Author of The First, The Few, The Only: How Women of Color Redefine Power in Corporate America and Executive Fellow of Harvard Business School


"A must-add to the collection for those of us who know the deep impact travel leaves on our heart and mind." -Ahana Mullick


The lure of travel is one we feel deep within us that whispers, "Gooooo."


Whether you're moving toward a new beginning or away from the familiar, packing your bags and embarking on a journey is a surefire way to shift your perspective, see what you're made of, and stir your soul.


Going Places is a collection of travel essays penned by seasoned globetrotters and first-time explorers who set out on various quests to quench their curiosity, only to find reflections of themselves in the most unlikely places.


Within these pages, you'll be transported to:

The heart of the Peruvian jungle, where a healing plant medicine ceremony unfolds.
A humbling outhouse along the path to Everest Base Camp.
The luxurious shores of Mykonos, where indulgence and relaxation reign supreme.
The rugged terrain where a Jeep becomes home for a budding nomad.




These gripping travel essays from authors Amanda Nitschke, Jason Fuerstenberg, Michelle Savage, Vincent McNeeley, Julie Candelon, Natasha Zike, Debra Blue, Janene Niblock, Oswald Perez, Diana Maldonado, Susie Moceri, Kalpashree Gupta not only take you along for the ride but also invite you to step out of your comfort zone, redefine your boundaries, and embrace the transformative power of travel.