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Around the World in 80 Books

Reading takes you places. Where in the world will your next book take you? If you love world literature, travel writing, or exploring the world through books, you have come to the right place! ATW80 began in 2009 as a challenge on TNBBC. The separate group was established in 2011.

Anyone can join and participate in the challenges or readings at any time. Challenge participation is not a requirement of joining. Anyone who loves reading books from around the world is welcome here.

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Books & Literature -> Travel
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1001, 1001-books, action-adventure, adventure, adventure-travel, africa, african, albania, algeria, and andorra
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Atlanta, GA
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Inés of My Soul
Inés of My Soul
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Start date
January 15, 2017
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February 15, 2017
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The Wayward Apprentice
The Wayward Apprentice (Stephen Attebrook Mysteries #1)
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Start date
January 15, 2017
Finish date
February 15, 2017
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Chocolat
Chocolat (Chocolat, #1)
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January 15, 2017
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February 15, 2017
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+ Group Announcements
* Resources for Finding World and Travel Literature
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 48 posts · 1585 views
last updated Dec 29, 2016 08:36AM
* Site Map
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 1 post · 2045 views
last updated Jan 15, 2012 06:52AM
Reading challenge?
By Ewa · 12 posts · 62 views
last updated Jan 26, 2017 12:24AM
Nominate Our March Books of the Month
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 5 posts · 46 views
last updated Jan 13, 2017 11:43PM
2017 at ATW80
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 13 posts · 253 views
last updated Jan 07, 2017 03:01AM
Polls Are Up for the February Books of the Month
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 1 post · 52 views
last updated Jan 06, 2017 02:32AM
Authors: Please Read
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 22 posts · 1016 views
last updated Dec 07, 2016 09:18AM
40,000 and Counting...
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 13 posts · 286 views
last updated Nov 27, 2016 08:27PM
Book/Literary Festivals Around The World!
By Danielle · 28 posts · 389 views
last updated May 31, 2016 05:21PM
Suggestions for New Mini-Challenges
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 64 posts · 988 views
last updated Apr 18, 2016 08:35PM
Games?
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 5 posts · 279 views
last updated Jan 31, 2016 03:55PM
Previous Group Read Books
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 7 posts · 570 views
last updated Oct 23, 2015 03:15AM
Showing 14 of 65 topics — 7,778 comments total
+ Getting to Know You
* Introductions
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 2180 posts · 2769 views
last updated Jan 26, 2017 03:49AM
* What Are You Reading Now?
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 1638 posts · 2104 views
last updated Jan 25, 2017 10:53PM
* What Book Did You Just Finish?
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 814 posts · 1593 views
last updated 1 hour, 28 min ago
What Are Your Reading Goals for 2017?
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 9 posts · 64 views
last updated Jan 25, 2017 12:15AM
Authors in the Group?
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 206 posts · 635 views
last updated Jan 25, 2017 12:14AM
A to Z About Me
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 79 posts · 603 views
last updated Jan 20, 2017 07:17AM
How Long Will It Take You to Read Your TBR List?
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 29 posts · 95 views
last updated Jan 14, 2017 09:22PM
Long Lost Book based in Tonga, in the South Pacific
By Anne · 3 posts · 27 views
last updated Jan 13, 2017 03:47PM
Seeking Authors for Blog Interviews
By Mercedes · 19 posts · 69 views
last updated Jan 09, 2017 09:55PM
What Places in the World Do You Most Want to Visit?
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 167 posts · 652 views
last updated Dec 29, 2016 12:04PM
What Places Have You Traveled to in Your Life?
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 301 posts · 1000 views
last updated Dec 29, 2016 12:02PM
What countries/cities/etc fascinate you?
By Fliss · 141 posts · 630 views
last updated Dec 17, 2016 11:22PM
Books set in Denmark
By Lene · 1 post · 28 views
last updated Nov 16, 2016 11:19AM
What Kind of Reader Are You?
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 103 posts · 762 views
last updated Sep 30, 2016 03:13PM
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+ Group Reads Discussions
This topic has been closed to new comments. * Group Reads Nominations
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 8 posts · 787 views
last updated Jan 26, 2013 06:33PM
Discussion for Madame Bovary
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 17 posts · 48 views
last updated Jan 23, 2017 06:53PM
Discussion for Ines of My Soul
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 9 posts · 102 views
last updated Jan 22, 2017 04:52AM
Discussion for Chocolat
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 4 posts · 86 views
last updated Jan 18, 2017 07:39PM
Discussion for In the Shadow of the Banyan
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 17 posts · 90 views
last updated Jan 17, 2017 06:37AM
Discussion for The Wayward Apprentice
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 2 posts · 84 views
last updated Jan 15, 2017 03:13PM
Discussion for The Corpse Washer
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 7 posts · 111 views
last updated Jan 04, 2017 10:34PM
Discussion for Whatever
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 4 posts · 29 views
last updated Jan 02, 2017 04:33AM
Discussion for The Tortoise and the Hare
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 4 posts · 29 views
last updated Dec 25, 2016 04:01PM
Discussion for At the Bottom: A Woman's Life in Central America
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 3 posts · 20 views
last updated Dec 18, 2016 02:05AM
Discussion for Lost Illusions
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 5 posts · 21 views
last updated Dec 12, 2016 03:41PM
Discussion for Pride and Prejudice
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 13 posts · 79 views
last updated Dec 07, 2016 10:19AM
Discussion for Pago Pago Tango
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 4 posts · 25 views
last updated Dec 01, 2016 01:50AM
Discussion for Pouliuli
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 2 posts · 19 views
last updated Nov 27, 2016 05:26AM
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+ Buddy Reads / Side Reads
* What to Post Here
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 1 post · 169 views
last updated Feb 09, 2014 06:43AM
Anthony Trollope’s “Palliser” novels
By Terrence · 1 post · 5 views
last updated Jan 19, 2017 09:58AM
Casual Vacancy
By Erika · 10 posts · 118 views
last updated Aug 15, 2016 07:55PM
Between Shades of Gray
By Lissa · 28 posts · 134 views
last updated Jul 11, 2016 06:28AM
Lady Midnight
By Elizabeth · 1 post · 19 views
last updated Apr 17, 2016 02:14AM
Discussion for Name of the wind by Patrick Rothfuss
By Selina · 2 posts · 28 views
last updated Jan 03, 2016 07:35AM
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+ ATW in 80 Books World Challenge
* Around the World in 80 Books Annual Challenges
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 184 posts · 2813 views
last updated Jan 24, 2017 05:49AM
* Around the World in Books Never-Ending Challenge (Circumnavigators)
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 106 posts · 1522 views
last updated Jan 22, 2017 07:48PM
* Readerboard
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 6 posts · 771 views
last updated Jan 02, 2017 05:42PM
* Where We've Been (2017)
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 9 posts · 82 views
last updated Jan 02, 2017 07:46PM
* Where We've Been Previous Years (Master List)
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 47 posts · 1468 views
last updated Jan 03, 2017 04:22PM
Rosemarie Circumnavigator
By Rosemarie · 53 posts · 67 views
last updated 7 hours, 11 min ago
Michelle (Rogue Traveller 2017)
By Michelle · 6 posts · 4 views
last updated 7 hours, 28 min ago
Mome_Rath - Tourist 2017
By Mome_Rath · 13 posts · 29 views
last updated 8 hours, 1 min ago
Mome_Rath - Circumnavigator
By Mome_Rath · 102 posts · 24 views
last updated 8 hours, 12 min ago
Anneke - Frequent Flyer 2017
By Anneke · 15 posts · 31 views
last updated 9 hours, 52 min ago
Nancy = Rogue Traveler 2017
By Nancy H · 7 posts · 31 views
last updated 13 hours, 8 min ago
Aileen - Tourist 2017
By Aileen · 3 posts · 82 views
last updated 16 hours, 38 min ago
Det - Tourist 2017
By Odette · 8 posts · 26 views
last updated Jan 27, 2017 09:29AM
Caelan Macquarrie - Frequent Flyer
By Caelan · 1 post · 7 views
last updated Jan 26, 2017 08:47PM
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+ USA Reading Roadtrip Challenge
* Where We've Been in 2017
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 2 posts · 41 views
last updated Jan 02, 2017 01:31AM
* Where We've Been (Master List)
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 17 posts · 454 views
last updated Jan 02, 2017 12:58AM
* Roadtrip Around the USA Challenge Rules
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 66 posts · 980 views
last updated Jan 01, 2017 02:17AM
* Readerboard
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 6 posts · 405 views
last updated Jan 03, 2017 09:05PM
Nancy travels the USA 2017
By Nancy H · 10 posts · 18 views
last updated 16 hours, 53 min ago
Jana's Road Trip
By Jana · 23 posts · 55 views
last updated Jan 27, 2017 06:29AM
Rosemarie's U.S. Road Trip 2017
By Rosemarie · 12 posts · 21 views
last updated Jan 27, 2017 05:16AM
Lana's 2017 road trip
By Lana · 4 posts · 12 views
last updated Jan 26, 2017 04:42AM
Pepita's 2017 USA experience
By Pepita · 3 posts · 11 views
last updated Jan 25, 2017 03:36AM
Claire's 50-state roadtrip and Rogue Traveler
By Claire · 41 posts · 227 views
last updated Jan 23, 2017 08:57PM
Becky P's 2017 USA Roadtrip
By Becky P · 9 posts · 12 views
last updated Jan 22, 2017 06:13PM
Pat M's 2017 USA Road Trip
By Patricia · 2 posts · 9 views
last updated Jan 21, 2017 09:10PM
Sam F's US Road Trip 2017
By Sam F · 2 posts · 9 views
last updated Jan 21, 2017 02:03AM
Shannon's Roadtrip around the U.S.A.
By Shannon · 7 posts · 13 views
last updated Jan 21, 2017 01:52AM
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+ ATW in 1001 Books Challenge
* Around the World in 1001 Books Challenge Rules
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 23 posts · 1194 views
last updated May 14, 2014 11:44AM
This topic has been closed to new comments. * Readerboard
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 1 post · 281 views
last updated Dec 10, 2011 11:49PM
* Reading Plans
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 9 posts · 353 views
last updated Feb 10, 2013 10:59PM
Laurie's ATW 1001 Books Challenge
By Laurie · 13 posts · 48 views
last updated 10 hours, 23 min ago
Sarah's ATW in 1001 books
By Sarah · 26 posts · 208 views
last updated 14 hours, 21 min ago
Ellinor's ATW in 1001 Books
By Ellinor · 232 posts · 517 views
last updated Jan 27, 2017 09:46AM
Annina - Around the World in 1001 Books
By Annina · 45 posts · 314 views
last updated Jan 26, 2017 05:09PM
Susan's ATW with 1001 books
By Susan · 14 posts · 203 views
last updated Jan 24, 2017 08:11AM
Diane's ATW1001 Books
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 368 posts · 600 views
last updated Jan 23, 2017 01:39AM
Karen Bird's 1001 Books challenge
By Karen · 25 posts · 58 views
last updated Jan 18, 2017 04:41PM
Rowi's ATW in 1001 books
By Rowizyx · 9 posts · 24 views
last updated Jan 13, 2017 11:57PM
Pepita's ATW from 1001 lists
By Pepita · 13 posts · 158 views
last updated Jan 12, 2017 04:55AM
Connie's Around the World in 1001 Books
By Connie · 69 posts · 367 views
last updated Jan 08, 2017 05:50PM
Sarah's 1001 Books Travel Journal
By Sarah · 15 posts · 68 views
last updated Jan 07, 2017 01:30AM
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+ More Challenges!
* General Rules
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 19 posts · 499 views
last updated Jan 20, 2015 12:34AM
Journey Through Germany
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 27 posts · 227 views
last updated Jan 26, 2017 05:06AM
Summer Olympic Challenge 2016-2018
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 106 posts · 218 views
last updated Jan 25, 2017 05:37PM
Drink Your Way Around The World (2017)
By Cheryl · 2 posts · 12 views
last updated Jan 24, 2017 09:39PM
Smaller Roadtrips of the USA
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 8 posts · 220 views
last updated Jan 23, 2017 12:48AM
Passage Through India
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 102 posts · 493 views
last updated Jan 21, 2017 10:03PM
The UK - One County at a Time
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 154 posts · 595 views
last updated Jan 19, 2017 03:35AM
Africa by Air
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 11 posts · 236 views
last updated Jan 14, 2017 09:08AM
Daren - India, China, Nepal & Pakistan
By Daren · 86 posts · 323 views
last updated Jan 14, 2017 08:25AM
Tour de France
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 33 posts · 372 views
last updated Jan 07, 2017 03:39AM
Caribbean Cruise
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 6 posts · 163 views
last updated Jan 06, 2017 04:28PM
A to Z Places
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 39 posts · 661 views
last updated Dec 29, 2016 04:01AM
O Canada
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 99 posts · 389 views
last updated Dec 23, 2016 03:20PM
Journey Through Japan
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 14 posts · 231 views
last updated Dec 07, 2016 12:02PM
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+ Review Challenge (NEW)
* Review Challenge Rules
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 5 posts · 110 views
last updated Sep 24, 2016 02:50AM
* Reporting Thread
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 7 posts · 48 views
last updated Dec 29, 2016 06:20PM
Middle East and North Africa
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 6 posts · 45 views
last updated Jan 04, 2017 06:50PM
Europe
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 10 posts · 92 views
last updated Dec 29, 2016 06:22PM
Mexico and Latin America
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 2 posts · 41 views
last updated Dec 29, 2016 06:15PM
Africa
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 4 posts · 57 views
last updated Nov 04, 2016 05:29PM
Caribbean
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 2 posts · 26 views
last updated Oct 30, 2016 10:44PM
Asia
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 5 posts · 54 views
last updated Oct 19, 2016 02:39AM
USA
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 2 posts · 21 views
last updated Oct 12, 2016 07:33PM
North America - non-US
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 1 post · 11 views
last updated Jul 15, 2016 11:11PM
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+ Good to Know
Books for a long-haul flight
By Miriam · 5 posts · 121 views
last updated Jan 11, 2017 09:55PM
World Books by Goodreads Authors
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 60 posts · 482 views
last updated Jan 10, 2017 01:06AM
First Reads Books and Other Book Giveaways
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 36 posts · 358 views
last updated Jan 03, 2017 02:06PM
Free and Cheap E-Books
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 637 posts · 6833 views
last updated Jan 03, 2017 02:02PM
Illustrated travel books
By Paul · 2 posts · 27 views
last updated Apr 17, 2016 05:16PM
"Official" List of Countries by Region for Challenges
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 35 posts · 580 views
last updated Dec 30, 2015 05:26AM
Where We Went - US States (2015)
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 4 posts · 157 views
last updated Dec 29, 2015 06:36PM
1001 Books Around the World
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 31 posts · 1035 views
last updated Jun 24, 2015 04:37AM
ATW Challenge - Where We Went in 2015
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 20 posts · 583 views
last updated Feb 08, 2015 08:55AM
The BIG review roundup!
By Danielle · 2 posts · 27 views
last updated Feb 07, 2015 12:45AM
Australian literature: a rough guide
By Jayme VA · 4 posts · 54 views
last updated Jan 02, 2015 07:59PM
Where We Went (2014)
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 17 posts · 491 views
last updated Dec 25, 2014 06:41PM
Reading Roadtrip: States We Went To (2014)
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 4 posts · 186 views
last updated Dec 18, 2014 03:18AM
Books for a long-haul flight
By Miriam · 2 posts · 31 views
last updated Dec 09, 2014 02:31AM
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+ Personal Lists
* What Goes Here
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 1 post · 23 views
last updated Dec 06, 2016 07:25AM
Laurie's Personal challenges
By Laurie · 4 posts · 100 views
last updated 10 hours, 3 min ago
Diane's 2017 World Tour of Books
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 14 posts · 63 views
last updated Jan 04, 2017 06:23AM
Diane's Progress on Boxall's 1001 List
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 6 posts · 87 views
last updated Dec 10, 2016 05:28PM
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+ Prize Winning Books Around World
Pulitzer Prize
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 6 posts · 529 views
last updated Jan 09, 2017 10:27AM
Orange Prize
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 5 posts · 335 views
last updated Oct 09, 2014 12:41AM
Commonwealth Writers' Prize
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 4 posts · 212 views
last updated Nov 11, 2012 06:15AM
National Book Award
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 1 post · 188 views
last updated Oct 09, 2011 06:02PM
Man Booker Prize
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 1 post · 252 views
last updated Oct 08, 2011 06:50AM
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+ Books Set in Africa
* African Authors
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 12 posts · 411 views
last updated Jan 21, 2017 02:30PM
Guinea-Bissau
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 6 posts · 220 views
last updated Dec 29, 2016 06:01AM
Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast)
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 7 posts · 322 views
last updated Dec 26, 2016 02:16AM
Equatorial Guinea
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 8 posts · 227 views
last updated Dec 11, 2016 11:45PM
South Africa
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 29 posts · 456 views
last updated Dec 09, 2016 04:26AM
Tanzania
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 13 posts · 728 views
last updated Nov 15, 2016 07:42PM
Gabon
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 9 posts · 248 views
last updated Aug 03, 2016 08:33PM
Egypt
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 29 posts · 589 views
last updated Jul 19, 2016 03:52PM
Tunisia
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 10 posts · 309 views
last updated Jul 03, 2016 09:04PM
Burundi
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 6 posts · 201 views
last updated Jun 15, 2016 05:15AM
Chad
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 7 posts · 269 views
last updated Jun 14, 2016 10:51PM
Burkina Faso
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 7 posts · 214 views
last updated Jun 12, 2016 05:39PM
Sudan and South Sudan
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 14 posts · 292 views
last updated Jun 12, 2016 01:00AM
Namibia
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 7 posts · 279 views
last updated Jun 11, 2016 12:18AM
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+ Books Set in Asia
* Asian Authors
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 18 posts · 425 views
last updated Jan 14, 2017 09:39AM
Sri Lanka
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 20 posts · 700 views
last updated Jan 10, 2017 10:38AM
India
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 45 posts · 831 views
last updated Jan 04, 2017 08:31PM
Turkmenistan
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 7 posts · 277 views
last updated Dec 26, 2016 02:23AM
Thailand
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 24 posts · 2008 views
last updated Dec 17, 2016 07:50PM
Taiwan
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 22 posts · 692 views
last updated Dec 12, 2016 01:04AM
China
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 58 posts · 706 views
last updated Oct 12, 2016 08:58PM
Malaysia
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 16 posts · 785 views
last updated Oct 02, 2016 05:21AM
Indonesia
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 23 posts · 646 views
last updated Sep 28, 2016 10:32AM
Mongolia
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 13 posts · 521 views
last updated Sep 26, 2016 11:34AM
Singapore
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 13 posts · 418 views
last updated Aug 26, 2016 11:40AM
Kyrgyzstan
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 8 posts · 266 views
last updated Aug 15, 2016 12:03AM
Cambodia
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 21 posts · 382 views
last updated Jul 20, 2016 08:21PM
Brunei
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 10 posts · 239 views
last updated Jul 11, 2016 06:12PM
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+ Books Set in the Caribbean
* Caribbean Authors
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 8 posts · 278 views
last updated Jan 07, 2017 05:29PM
Dominican Republic
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 17 posts · 242 views
last updated Jan 07, 2017 05:35PM
Antigua
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 10 posts · 312 views
last updated Dec 26, 2016 02:31AM
Grenada
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 10 posts · 302 views
last updated Dec 11, 2016 11:02PM
Trinidad and Tobago
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 27 posts · 498 views
last updated Aug 08, 2016 06:57PM
Curaçao
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 8 posts · 216 views
last updated Jun 16, 2016 02:25AM
Dominica
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 14 posts · 227 views
last updated Jun 15, 2016 05:43AM
Virgin Islands
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 15 posts · 383 views
last updated Jun 14, 2016 11:02PM
Cayman Islands
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 8 posts · 288 views
last updated Jun 12, 2016 05:46PM
Sint Maarten / Saint Martin
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 8 posts · 241 views
last updated Jun 12, 2016 01:11AM
Barbados
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 13 posts · 397 views
last updated Jun 11, 2016 12:23AM
Bahamas
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 14 posts · 532 views
last updated May 30, 2016 03:03AM
Anguilla
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 9 posts · 207 views
last updated May 29, 2016 07:46PM
Cuba
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 12 posts · 343 views
last updated May 29, 2016 12:49AM
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+ Books Set in Europe
* European Authors
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 23 posts · 486 views
last updated Nov 24, 2016 02:31AM
Austria
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 16 posts · 619 views
last updated Jan 25, 2017 12:58PM
Hungary
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 17 posts · 442 views
last updated Jan 18, 2017 09:31PM
Denmark
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 17 posts · 581 views
last updated Jan 08, 2017 02:26AM
Greece
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 45 posts · 843 views
last updated Jan 02, 2017 05:19PM
Andorra
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 10 posts · 424 views
last updated Jan 02, 2017 01:19PM
Romania
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 14 posts · 717 views
last updated Dec 26, 2016 02:54AM
Liechtenstein
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 6 posts · 252 views
last updated Dec 26, 2016 02:42AM
Russia
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 19 posts · 430 views
last updated Nov 24, 2016 12:08AM
Finland
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 29 posts · 558 views
last updated Oct 04, 2016 06:57PM
Spain
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 39 posts · 837 views
last updated Oct 04, 2016 05:16AM
Northern Ireland
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 14 posts · 238 views
last updated Oct 04, 2016 04:24AM
Italy
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 29 posts · 597 views
last updated Oct 04, 2016 04:19AM
Ireland
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 27 posts · 565 views
last updated Oct 04, 2016 04:17AM
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+ Books Set in Latin America
* Latin American Authors
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 5 posts · 294 views
last updated Nov 03, 2015 08:09AM
Ecuador and the Galapagos Islands
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 15 posts · 505 views
last updated Jan 04, 2017 04:12PM
Bolivia
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 14 posts · 424 views
last updated Dec 26, 2016 02:48AM
Colombia
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 17 posts · 390 views
last updated Dec 18, 2016 07:23PM
Chile
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 27 posts · 660 views
last updated Dec 05, 2016 04:18PM
Venezuela
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 13 posts · 383 views
last updated Jun 16, 2016 02:58AM
Argentina
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 38 posts · 790 views
last updated Jun 15, 2016 06:00AM
Panama
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 12 posts · 288 views
last updated Jun 14, 2016 11:25PM
Honduras
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 11 posts · 292 views
last updated Jun 12, 2016 06:07PM
Nicaragua
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 8 posts · 283 views
last updated Jun 11, 2016 12:26AM
Peru
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 15 posts · 787 views
last updated Jun 09, 2016 05:41AM
Easter Island
By Jane(Janelba) · 10 posts · 203 views
last updated May 30, 2016 03:08AM
El Salvador
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 14 posts · 252 views
last updated May 29, 2016 12:53AM
Brazil
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 38 posts · 1782 views
last updated May 07, 2016 12:13AM
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+ Books Set Around the Middle East
* Middle Eastern Authors
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 16 posts · 360 views
last updated May 19, 2016 05:36PM
Cyprus
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 14 posts · 341 views
last updated Jan 07, 2017 05:30PM
Yemen
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 18 posts · 386 views
last updated Jan 04, 2017 07:16PM
Syria
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 14 posts · 505 views
last updated Dec 26, 2016 02:56AM
Israel and Palestine
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 57 posts · 650 views
last updated Nov 26, 2016 04:35AM
Iran
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 23 posts · 636 views
last updated Oct 09, 2016 01:28AM
Iraq
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 26 posts · 512 views
last updated Oct 04, 2016 04:22AM
Oman
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 13 posts · 442 views
last updated Jun 16, 2016 03:03AM
United Arab Emirates
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last updated Jun 14, 2016 11:31PM
Turkey
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 23 posts · 498 views
last updated Jun 12, 2016 06:11PM
Lebanon
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 21 posts · 578 views
last updated Jun 11, 2016 12:27AM
Qatar
By Diane , Armchair Tour Guide · 9 posts · 350 views
last updated Jun 09, 2016 05:43AM
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