New feature: Skift+Afar travel reads of the week

We are excited to start this new weekly feature with one of our favorite travel magazines Afar, "Skift+Afar travel reads of the week" which are weekly deep-read picks by Afar editorial staff. Watch out for these picks every Friday.
“The Top Ten Most Influential Travel Books,” Smithsonian
AFAR contributor Tony Perrottet lists his ten most influential travel books of all time. Might make you want to pick up that dog-eared copy of Herodotus’s Histories you’ve got lying around. And it helps explain why I, like millions before me, am goi