My favourite travel books

A Listmania! list by Ian Middleton "Travel Writer, photographer and author of Mysterious World: Ireland" (UK)
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Neither Here, Nor There: Travels in Europe
1.  Neither Here, Nor There: Travels in Europe by Bill Bryson
The list author says:
  "This was the first book i read by Bill Bryson. It was a cold rainy day in Marbella, Spain, when the barman gave me this to help relieve my boredom. I read it cover to cover in just two days."
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4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (98 customer reviews)

A Walk In The Woods
2.  A Walk In The Woods by Bill Bryson
The list author says:
  "Bill hooks up with his college buddy and attempts to hike the Appalachian Trail, with hilarious consequences"
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Notes From A Small Island
3.  Notes From A Small Island by Bill Bryson
The list author says:
  "A comical look at England. Bill Bryson decides after 10 years in England to uproute his family and return to America. But before this, he takes one last journey around the country"
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4.1 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (178 customer reviews)

Notes From A Big Country
4.  Notes From A Big Country by Bill Bryson
The list author says:
  "This is Bill Bryson's funniest book; a witty collection of insights into American life from an America who was away for a while. Each is a short piece, which makes this book easy to read on the move."
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4.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (108 customer reviews)

Round Ireland With A Fridge
5.  Round Ireland With A Fridge by Tony Hawks
The list author says:
  "A friend gave me this book before I set off on my first journey around Irland. A hilarious account of a wacky adventure."
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4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (156 customer reviews)

Playing the Moldovans at Tennis
6.  Playing the Moldovans at Tennis by Tony Hawks
The list author says:
  "A good follow up to his first book, but nothing can beat that. However, this is an enjoyable read."
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The Rough Guide to Slovenia - Edition 2
7.  The Rough Guide to Slovenia - Edition 2 by Darren (Norm) Longley
The list author says:
  "Rough guides are a refreshing change from the usual database listing of things to do and see. This book captures the spirit of this beautiful country perfectly. Well researched and written."
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4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (2 customer reviews)

Traveller's Guide To Sacred Ireland : A Guide to the Sacred Places of Ireland, Her Legends, Folklore & People: A Guide to the Sacred Places of Ireland Through Her Legends, Folklore and People
8.  Traveller's Guide To Sacred Ireland : A Guide to the Sacred Places of Ireland, Her Legends, Folklore & People: A Guide to the Sacred Places of Ireland Through Her Legends, Folklore and People by Cary Meehan
The list author says:
  "A very useful guide to Ireland's sacred monuments. I used this while researching locations for Mysterious World: Ireland. Extremely detailed."
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5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)

Across America with the Boys
9.  Across America with the Boys by Matthew Collins
The list author says:
  "A comical account of one man's journey across America in a campervan with his two sons. Worth a read."
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Down Under
10.  Down Under by Bill Bryson
The list author says:
  "Once again Bill Bryson does it again. Bill takes his unique wit and travels around Australia. Highly recommended."
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4.1 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (171 customer reviews)

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Ian Middleton "Travel Writer, photographer and author of Mysterious World: Ireland" (UK)
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Last updated: 14/02/2007
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