The best cycling travel books

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Adventure Cycle-Touring Handbook, 2nd: Worldwide Cycling Route & Planning Guide (Adventure Cycle Touring Handbook: A Worldwide Cycling)
1.  Adventure Cycle-Touring Handbook, 2nd: Worldwide Cycling Route & Planning Guide (Adventure Cycle Touring Handbook: A Worldwide Cycling) by Stephen Lord
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  "This is what its all about - The Bible"
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Moods of Future Joys: Around the World by Bike - Part 1
2.  Moods of Future Joys: Around the World by Bike - Part 1 by Alastair Humphreys
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  "One of the best books on cycle touring (part 1)"
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Thunder and Sunshine
3.  Thunder and Sunshine by Alastair Humphreys
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  "One of the best books on cycle touring (part 2)"
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Discovery Road
4.  Discovery Road by T. Garratt
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  "The up's and down's of cycle touring with friends"
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Cycling Back to Happiness: Adventure on the North Sea Cycle Route
5.  Cycling Back to Happiness: Adventure on the North Sea Cycle Route by Bernie Friend
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  "Very funny and very readable"
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You Can't Ride a Bike to Alaska. It's an Island!
6.  You Can't Ride a Bike to Alaska. It's an Island! by Mickey Thomas
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  "A cracker"
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Cycling Home from Siberia
7.  Cycling Home from Siberia by Rob Lilwall
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  "Written by a mate of Alistair Humphreys, so mad and worth a read"
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'Why Don't You Fly?' Back Door to Beijing - by Bicycle
8.  'Why Don't You Fly?' Back Door to Beijing - by Bicycle by Christopher J.A. Smith
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  "Fantastic read - couldn't put it down"
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RusticoRiders Cycle Africa: From Cairo to Cape Town
9.  RusticoRiders Cycle Africa: From Cairo to Cape Town by Beryl Doiron
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  "Cycling through Africa on the Tour D'Afrique"
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The Man Who Cycled The World
10.  The Man Who Cycled The World by Mark Beaumont
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  "Incredible achievement...really interesting"
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Travels with Rosinante: 5 Years' Cycling Round the World
11.  Travels with Rosinante: 5 Years' Cycling Round the World by Bernard Magnouloux
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  "Written by a mad Frenchman - read it and see what I mean. Good fun book"
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Bike Australia: Cycling Australia from Perth to Sydney
12.  Bike Australia: Cycling Australia from Perth to Sydney by Paul Salter
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  "It's ok if you only want to go from Perth to Sydney and not all the way round Australia"
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Cold Beer and Crocodiles: A Bicycle Journey into Australia
13.  Cold Beer and Crocodiles: A Bicycle Journey into Australia by Roff Martin Smith
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  "This is the round Australia book!"
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A Bike Ride: 12,000 miles around the world
14.  A Bike Ride: 12,000 miles around the world by Anne Mustoe
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  "A classic and an inspiration"
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The Hungry Cyclist: Pedalling The Americas In Search Of The Perfect Meal
15.  The Hungry Cyclist: Pedalling The Americas In Search Of The Perfect Meal by Tom Kevill Davies
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  "Food and cycling - oh yes, bring it on!"
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Four Cheeks to the Wind: The Story of a Two Year Transcontinental Bicycle Ride
16.  Four Cheeks to the Wind: The Story of a Two Year Transcontinental Bicycle Ride by Mary Bryant
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  "As it says in the title - interesting read."
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A Journey Round the World: A Cycling Memoir
17.  A Journey Round the World: A Cycling Memoir by David Sore
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  "When the world was a different place and cycling round the world was not so common"
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Full Tilt: From Dublin to Delhi with a Bicycle
18.  Full Tilt: From Dublin to Delhi with a Bicycle by Dervla Murphy
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  "One of the originals"
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The Wind In My Wheels: Travel Tales from the Saddle
19.  The Wind In My Wheels: Travel Tales from the Saddle by Josie Dew
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  "Her style is not the greatest, but you have to read her books if your serious about cycle travel"
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Downhill all the Way: From La Manche to the Mediterranean by Bike: Cycling Through France from La Manche to the Mediterranean
20.  Downhill all the Way: From La Manche to the Mediterranean by Bike: Cycling Through France from La Manche to the Mediterranean by Edward Enfield
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  "Good fun read"
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