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A Walk in the Woods: Rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail A Walk in the Woods: Rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 21 times as armchair-travel)
avg rating 4.07 — 439,789 ratings — published 1998
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Under the Tuscan Sun: At Home in Italy Under the Tuscan Sun: At Home in Italy (Paperback)
by (shelved 16 times as armchair-travel)
avg rating 3.77 — 329,643 ratings — published 1996
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A Year in Provence (Provence, #1) A Year in Provence (Provence, #1)
by (shelved 15 times as armchair-travel)
avg rating 4.00 — 82,211 ratings — published 1989
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Notes from a Small Island Notes from a Small Island (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as armchair-travel)
avg rating 3.92 — 118,602 ratings — published 1995
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In a Sunburned Country In a Sunburned Country (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as armchair-travel)
avg rating 4.08 — 120,224 ratings — published 2000
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Toujours Provence Toujours Provence (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as armchair-travel)
avg rating 4.03 — 29,870 ratings — published 1991
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Eat, Pray, Love Eat, Pray, Love (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as armchair-travel)
avg rating 3.64 — 1,828,550 ratings — published 2006
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Travels with Charley: In Search of America Travels with Charley: In Search of America (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as armchair-travel)
avg rating 4.08 — 104,506 ratings — published 1961
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Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as armchair-travel)
avg rating 4.07 — 856,816 ratings — published 2012
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Encore Provence: New Adventures in the South of France (Provence, #3) Encore Provence: New Adventures in the South of France (Provence, #3)
by (shelved 8 times as armchair-travel)
avg rating 4.01 — 12,441 ratings — published 1992
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The Great Railway Bazaar: By Train Through Asia The Great Railway Bazaar: By Train Through Asia (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as armchair-travel)
avg rating 3.90 — 21,243 ratings — published 1975
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The Geography of Bliss: One Grump's Search for the Happiest Places in the World The Geography of Bliss: One Grump's Search for the Happiest Places in the World (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as armchair-travel)
avg rating 3.84 — 38,388 ratings — published 2008
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Driving Over Lemons: An Optimist in Andalucía Driving Over Lemons: An Optimist in Andalucía (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as armchair-travel)
avg rating 3.84 — 18,277 ratings — published 1999
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I'm a Stranger Here Myself: Notes on Returning to America After Twenty Years Away I'm a Stranger Here Myself: Notes on Returning to America After Twenty Years Away (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as armchair-travel)
avg rating 3.90 — 68,892 ratings — published 1998
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Murder on the Orient Express (Hercule Poirot, #10) Murder on the Orient Express (Hercule Poirot, #10)
by (shelved 7 times as armchair-travel)
avg rating 4.20 — 712,876 ratings — published 1934
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Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Mission to Promote Peace ... One School at a Time Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Mission to Promote Peace ... One School at a Time (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as armchair-travel)
avg rating 3.66 — 358,367 ratings — published 2006
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On Mexican Time: A New Life in San Miguel On Mexican Time: A New Life in San Miguel (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as armchair-travel)
avg rating 3.72 — 2,086 ratings — published 1999
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Blue Highways Blue Highways (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as armchair-travel)
avg rating 4.03 — 25,164 ratings — published 1982
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Every Day in Tuscany: Seasons of an Italian Life Every Day in Tuscany: Seasons of an Italian Life (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as armchair-travel)
avg rating 3.54 — 3,317 ratings — published 1998
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A Moveable Feast A Moveable Feast (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as armchair-travel)
avg rating 4.02 — 164,502 ratings — published 1964
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Neither Here nor There: Travels in Europe Neither Here nor There: Travels in Europe (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as armchair-travel)
avg rating 3.85 — 78,478 ratings — published 1991
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My Life in France My Life in France (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as armchair-travel)
avg rating 4.16 — 92,683 ratings — published 2006
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Bella Tuscany Bella Tuscany (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as armchair-travel)
avg rating 3.76 — 14,068 ratings — published 1999
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In Patagonia In Patagonia (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as armchair-travel)
avg rating 3.65 — 18,801 ratings — published 1977
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A Short Walk in the Hindu Kush A Short Walk in the Hindu Kush (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as armchair-travel)
avg rating 3.96 — 6,929 ratings — published
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One Italian Summer One Italian Summer (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as armchair-travel)
avg rating 3.59 — 287,037 ratings — published 2022
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Pachinko Pachinko (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 5 times as armchair-travel)
avg rating 4.34 — 598,509 ratings — published 2017
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The Little Paris Bookshop The Little Paris Bookshop (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as armchair-travel)
avg rating 3.50 — 106,093 ratings — published 2013
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At Home in the World: Reflections on Belonging While Wandering the Globe At Home in the World: Reflections on Belonging While Wandering the Globe (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as armchair-travel)
avg rating 4.01 — 8,167 ratings — published 2017
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The Enchanted April The Enchanted April (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as armchair-travel)
avg rating 3.89 — 39,823 ratings — published 1922
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A Room with a View A Room with a View (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as armchair-travel)
avg rating 3.89 — 199,294 ratings — published 1908
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The Caliph's House: A Year in Casablanca The Caliph's House: A Year in Casablanca (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as armchair-travel)
avg rating 3.97 — 8,562 ratings — published 2006
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Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mt. Everest Disaster Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mt. Everest Disaster (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as armchair-travel)
avg rating 4.26 — 557,085 ratings — published 1997
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McCarthy's Bar: A Journey of Discovery In Ireland McCarthy's Bar: A Journey of Discovery In Ireland (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as armchair-travel)
avg rating 3.83 — 10,989 ratings — published 1999
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My Family and Other Animals (Corfu Trilogy, #1) My Family and Other Animals (Corfu Trilogy, #1)
by (shelved 5 times as armchair-travel)
avg rating 4.17 — 62,505 ratings — published 1956
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An Embarrassment of Mangoes: A Caribbean Interlude An Embarrassment of Mangoes: A Caribbean Interlude (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as armchair-travel)
avg rating 3.96 — 5,650 ratings — published 2003
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Hokkaido Highway Blues: Hitchhiking Japan Hokkaido Highway Blues: Hitchhiking Japan (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as armchair-travel)
avg rating 3.98 — 6,094 ratings — published 1998
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City of Djinns: A Year in Delhi City of Djinns: A Year in Delhi (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as armchair-travel)
avg rating 4.13 — 13,163 ratings — published 1993
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A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as armchair-travel)
avg rating 4.16 — 193,079 ratings — published 2007
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Tales of a Female Nomad: Living at Large in the World Tales of a Female Nomad: Living at Large in the World (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as armchair-travel)
avg rating 3.84 — 17,706 ratings — published 2001
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The Lost City of Z: A Tale of Deadly Obsession in the Amazon The Lost City of Z: A Tale of Deadly Obsession in the Amazon (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as armchair-travel)
avg rating 3.90 — 108,332 ratings — published 2009
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The Shadow of the Wind (The Cemetery of Forgotten Books, #1) The Shadow of the Wind (The Cemetery of Forgotten Books, #1)
by (shelved 5 times as armchair-travel)
avg rating 4.31 — 705,675 ratings — published 2001
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Dark Star Safari: Overland from Cairo to Cape Town Dark Star Safari: Overland from Cairo to Cape Town (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as armchair-travel)
avg rating 3.99 — 15,710 ratings — published 2002
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Paris to the Moon Paris to the Moon (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as armchair-travel)
avg rating 3.75 — 15,382 ratings — published 2000
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The Art of Travel The Art of Travel (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as armchair-travel)
avg rating 3.82 — 25,755 ratings — published 2002
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Without Reservations: The Travels of an Independent Woman Without Reservations: The Travels of an Independent Woman (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as armchair-travel)
avg rating 3.80 — 11,960 ratings — published 2000
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Leave Only Footprints: My Acadia-to-Zion Journey Through Every National Park Leave Only Footprints: My Acadia-to-Zion Journey Through Every National Park (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as armchair-travel)
avg rating 4.25 — 11,730 ratings — published 2020
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People We Meet on Vacation People We Meet on Vacation (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as armchair-travel)
avg rating 3.85 — 1,472,899 ratings — published 2021
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The Unhoneymooners (Unhoneymooners, #1) The Unhoneymooners (Unhoneymooners, #1)
by (shelved 4 times as armchair-travel)
avg rating 3.90 — 1,088,868 ratings — published 2019
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Less (Arthur Less, #1) Less (Arthur Less, #1)
by (shelved 4 times as armchair-travel)
avg rating 3.62 — 220,936 ratings — published 2017
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