Order History
Premium Membership & Rewards
Help Center / FAQ
Bestseller
On the Hippie Trail: Istanbul to Kathmandu and the Making of a Travel Writer
By Rick Steves
Paperback
$19.99
By Rick Steves
Premium Members save an extra 10% and all Members collect stamps to save with Rewards. 10 stamps = $5.Learn More
Select a store to view item availability.
Notes From Your Bookseller
Notes From Your Bookseller
If you've ever trusted the work of Rick Steves to guide you through unfamiliar cities and countries, then saddle up alongside him for his first journey. This is the origin story of the travel writing superhero.
A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
Now with a new preface and postscript!
Stow away with Rick Steves for a glimpse into the unforgettable moments, misadventures, and memories of his 1978 journey on the legendary Hippie Trail.
In the 1970s, the ultimate trip for any backpacker was the storied “Hippie Trail” from Istanbul to Kathmandu. A 23-year-old Rick Steves made the trek, and like a travel writer in training, he documented everything along the way: jumping off a moving train, making friends in T...
Now with a new preface and postscript!
Stow away with Rick Steves for a glimpse into the unforgettable moments, misadventures, and memories of his 1978 journey on the legendary Hippie Trail.
In the 1970s, the ultimate trip for any backpacker was the storied “Hippie Trail” from Istanbul to Kathmandu. A 23-year-old Rick Steves made the trek, and like a travel writer in training, he documented everything along the way: jumping off a moving train, making friends in T...
You May Also Like
Who Needs Friends: An Unscientific Examination of Male Friendship Across America
Hardcover
$26.00
$29.00
From the B&N Reads Blog
Poured Over: Rick Steves on On the Hippie Trail
On the Hippie Trail by Rick Steves tells the origin story of the travel writing superhero. Rick joins us to talk about looking back on his twenties, chronocentrism, travel vs tourism, serendipity and more with cohost Brenda Allison.
Read More