num_pages: 328
description: Discusses the traditions of travel in the Western world, including heroic journeys, pilgrimages, and scientific expeditions, the influence of travel on identity, travelling peoples, and the effect of travel and travellers on society
language: English
title: The Mind of the Traveler: From Gilgamesh to Global Tourism
titlecomplete: The Mind of the Traveler: From Gilgamesh to Global Tourism
genres: Travel, Nonfiction, Anthropology
ratings_count: 58
publisher: Basic Books (Harper Collins)