Travel/Book List

Study Abroad Blog (BC Fall Semester 2014): http://joshreedabroad.blogspot.com/

Bucket List Travel - reach out if you want to go or have been!
  • Great Barrier Reef, Australia | New Zealand
  • Varunga National Park
  • Trans-Siberian Railway (via Mongolia)
  • Machu Picchu
  • Bay of Bengal - Andaman and Nicobar Islands (snorkeling) 
  • Nepal & Everest Base Camp 
  • US National Parks: Zion Narrows, Bryce Canyon, Arches, Antelope Canyon, Crater Lake, Grand Canyon, Olympic, etc
  • Iran
  • Croatia
  • Portugal & Southern Spain
  • Fiji
  • Costa Rica | Ecuador (Galapagos)
  • Iceland
  • Kenya | Tanzania | South Africa | Victoria Falls, Zambia | Madagascar
  • Bali | | Philippines | Taiwan | Malaysia 
  • Santorini, Greek Islands 
  • Alaska
  • India
  • China
  • Maldives
  • Brazil 
  • Banff National Park
    Books - to read
    • A Brief History of Human Kind - Yuval Noah Harari
    • Give and Take - Adam Grant
    • Zero to One - Peter Thiel
    • The Blue Zones - National Geographic Fellow Dan Buettner
    • The Righteous Mind: Why Good People Are Divided by Politics and Religion Jonathan Haidt
    • Astrophysics for People in a Hurry - NDT
    • Gates most inspiring: The Better Angels of Our Nature: Why Violence Has Declined | Factfulness | List
    • Principles: Life and Work - Ray Dalio
    • Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption - Laura Hillenbrand 
    • Predictably Irrational, Revised and Expanded Edition: The Hidden Forces That Shape Our Decisions - Dan Ariely
    • Mindset: The New Psychology of Success - Carol Dweck
    • The Road to Character - David Brooks
    • The Lean Startup  - Eric Ries
    • The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People -  Stephen Covey
    • How to Win Friends and Influence People - Dale Carnegie 
    • What Great Brands Do - Denise Lee Yohn 
    • Decoding the New Consumer Mind - Kit Yarrow
    • Natural Capitalism: Creating the Next Industrial Revolution - Paul Hawken, Amory Lovins, L. Hunter Lovins
    • All Marketers Are Liars....Why Authenticity Is the Best Marketing of All | Linchpin: Are You Indispensable? | Purple Cow - Seth Godin
    • Outliers: The Story of Success - Malcolm Gladwell
    • This Changes Everything: Capitalism vs. The Climate - Naomi Klein 
    • Dead Wake: The Last Crossing of the Lusitania - Erik Larson 
    • The Summer of Beer and Whiskey: How Brewers, Barkeeps, Rowdies, Immigrants, and a Wild Pennant Fight Made Baseball America's Game - Edward Achorn
    • The Paper Menagerie - Ken Liu
    Books - recommended
    • Tattoos on the Heart: The Power of Boundless Compassion - Gregory Boyle
    • The Blue Sweater: Bridging the Gap between Rich and Poor in an Interconnected World - Jacqueline Novogratz
    • The Smartest Kids in the World: And How They Got That Way - Amanda Ripley
    • Stolen Voices: Young People's War Diaries, from World War I to Iraq - Zlata Filipovic
    • King Leopold's Ghost: A Story of Greed, Terror, and Heroism in Colonial Africa -

    Suggestions welcome!!

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