Where the travellers went

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This page is to help you find books on the region/country you are looking for. You will find that some of the books appear under several countries, depending on where the writer has visited.

Countries are grouped according to United Nations classification.

Note: Under the Autobiography section on the main blog, you can also find memoirs by women that have a strong sense of place, including ones from Afghanistan, Bhutan, Haiti and North Korea.

Africa / Americas / Asia / Caribbean / Europe / Oceania / The Poles

AFRICA

Algeria

A Handful of Honey—Away to the Palm Groves of Morocco and Algeria: Annie Hawes

Botswana

Travelling While Black—Essays from a Life on the Move: Nanjala Nyabola

Black Woman Walking—A Different Experience of World Travel: Maureen Stone

Burkina Faso

Travelling While Black—Essays from a Life on the Move: Nanjala Nyabola

Côte d’Ivoire

What Is Africa To Me? – Fragments of a True-to-Life Autobiography: Maryse Condé

Democratic Republic of the Congo

Travelling While Black—Essays from a Life on the Move: Nanjala Nyabola

Egypt

Go, Girl! The Black Woman’s Book of Travel & Adventure: Compiled by Elaine Lee

The Travel Gods Must Be Crazy—Wacky Encounters in Exotic Lands: Sudha Mahalingam

All Strangers are Kin—Adventures in Arabic and the Arab World: Zora O’Neill

Ethiopia

The Shooting Star—A Girl, Her Backpack and the World: Shivya Nath

Ghana

What Is Africa To Me? – Fragments of a True-to-Life Autobiography: Maryse Condé

Go, Girl! The Black Woman’s Book of Travel & Adventure: Compiled by Elaine Lee

The Imported Ghanaian: Alba Kunadu Sumprim

Guinea

What Is Africa To Me? – Fragments of a True-to-Life Autobiography: Maryse Condé

Kenya

Her Fork in the Road—Women Celebrate Food and Travel: Edited by Lisa Bach

Go, Girl! The Black Woman’s Book of Travel & Adventure: Compiled by Elaine Lee

Travelling While Black—Essays from a Life on the Move: Nanjala Nyabola

Black Woman Walking—A Different Experience of World Travel: Maureen Stone

Malawi

Black Woman Walking—A Different Experience of World Travel: Maureen Stone

Mauritius

The Shooting Star—A Girl, Her Backpack and the World: Shivya Nath

Morocco

A House in Fez—Building a Life in the Ancient Heart of Morocco: Suzanna Clarke

A Handful of Honey—Away to the Palm Groves of Morocco and Algeria: Annie Hawes

The Travel Gods Must Be Crazy—Wacky Encounters in Exotic Lands: Sudha Mahalingam

A Year in the World—Journeys of a Passionate Traveller: Frances Mayes

All Strangers are Kin—Adventures in Arabic and the Arab World: Zora O’Neill

Explore Europe on Foot—Your Complete Guide to Planning a Cultural Hiking Adventure: Cassandra Overby

Mozambique

Go, Girl! The Black Woman’s Book of Travel & Adventure: Compiled by Elaine Lee

Namibia

Go, Girl! The Black Woman’s Book of Travel & Adventure: Compiled by Elaine Lee

Nigeria

Go, Girl! The Black Woman’s Book of Travel & Adventure: Compiled by Elaine Lee

Looking for Transwonderland—Travels in Nigeria: Noo Saro-Wiwa

Senegal

What Is Africa To Me? – Fragments of a True-to-Life Autobiography: Maryse Condé

Sierra Leone

Go, Girl! The Black Woman’s Book of Travel & Adventure: Compiled by Elaine Lee

South Africa

Travelling While Black—Essays from a Life on the Move: Nanjala Nyabola

Tanzania

The Travel Gods Must Be Crazy—Wacky Encounters in Exotic Lands: Sudha Mahalingam

The Shooting Star—A Girl, Her Backpack and the World: Shivya Nath

Black Woman Walking—A Different Experience of World Travel: Maureen Stone

Tunisia

Her Fork in the Road—Women Celebrate Food and Travel: Edited by Lisa Bach

The Olive Route—A Personal Journey to the Heart of the Mediterranean: Carol Drinkwater

Zimbabwe

Go, Girl! The Black Woman’s Book of Travel & Adventure: Compiled by Elaine Lee

Black Woman Walking—A Different Experience of World Travel: Maureen Stone

AMERICAS

Argentina

Patagonian Road—A Year Alone Through Latin America: Kate McCahill

Bolivia

Patagonian Road—A Year Alone Through Latin America: Kate McCahill

Brazil

Her Fork in the Road—Women Celebrate Food and Travel: Edited by Lisa Bach

Go, Girl! The Black Woman’s Book of Travel & Adventure: Compiled by Elaine Lee

Canada

Her Fork in the Road—Women Celebrate Food and Travel: Edited by Lisa Bach

Just a Little Run around the World—5 Years, 3 Packs of Wolves and 53 Pairs of Shoes: Rosie Swale Pope

Around the World in 80 Trains—A 45,000 Mile Adventure: Monisha Rajesh

Black Woman Walking—A Different Experience of World Travel: Maureen Stone

Chile

Travels in a Thin Country—A Journey through Chile: Sara Wheeler

Colombia

Go, Girl! The Black Woman’s Book of Travel & Adventure: Compiled by Elaine Lee

Costa Rica

Riding with Ghosts: Gwen Maka

Black Woman Walking—A Different Experience of World Travel: Maureen Stone

Ecuador

Patagonian Road—A Year Alone Through Latin America: Kate McCahill

The Shooting Star—A Girl, Her Backpack and the World: Shivya Nath

El Salvador

Riding with Ghosts: Gwen Maka

Patagonian Road—A Year Alone Through Latin America: Kate McCahill

Guatemala

Riding with Ghosts: Gwen Maka

Patagonian Road—A Year Alone Through Latin America: Kate McCahill

The Shooting Star—A Girl, Her Backpack and the World: Shivya Nath

Black Woman Walking—A Different Experience of World Travel: Maureen Stone

Haiti

Travelling While Black—Essays from a Life on the Move: Nanjala Nyabola

Honduras

Riding with Ghosts: Gwen Maka

Mexico

Her Fork in the Road—Women Celebrate Food and Travel: Edited by Lisa Bach

Tales of a Female Nomad—Living at Large in the World: Rita Golden Gelman

Go, Girl! The Black Woman’s Book of Travel & Adventure: Compiled by Elaine Lee

Riding with Ghosts: Gwen Maka

Black Woman Walking—A Different Experience of World Travel: Maureen Stone

Sliced Iguana—Travels in Mexico: Isabella Tree

Nicaragua

Tales of a Female Nomad—Living at Large in the World: Rita Golden Gelman

Riding with Ghosts: Gwen Maka

Patagonian Road—A Year Alone Through Latin America: Kate McCahill

Peru

Go, Girl! The Black Woman’s Book of Travel & Adventure: Compiled by Elaine Lee

Patagonian Road—A Year Alone Through Latin America: Kate McCahill

United States

Her Fork in the Road—Women Celebrate Food and Travel: Edited by Lisa Bach

Forward—Letters Written on a Trip Around the World: Lina Boegli

Destination Heartland—A Guide to Discovering the Midwest’s Remarkable Past: Cynthia Clampitt

Stranger on a Train—Daydreaming and Smoking around America with Interruptions: Jenny Diski

Flâneuse—Women Walk the City in Paris, New York, Tokyo, Venice and London: Lauren Elkin

Travels with My Radio: Fi Glover

Go, Girl! The Black Woman’s Book of Travel & Adventure: Compiled by Elaine Lee

Riding with Ghosts: Gwen Maka

Thousand-Miler—Adventures Hiking the Ice Age Trail: Melanie Radzicki McManus

A Bike Ride—12,000 Miles around the World: Anne Mustoe

Around the World in 80 Trains—A 45,000 Mile Adventure: Monisha Rajesh

Why LA? Pourquoi Paris? An Artistic Pairing of Two Iconic Cities: Diane Ratican

Non-Stop Metropolis—A New York Atlas: Edited by Rebecca Solnit and Joshua Jelly-Shapiro

Unfathomable City—A New Orleans Atlas: Rebecca Solnit and Rebecca Snedeker

Black Woman Walking—A Different Experience of World Travel: Maureen Stone

Wild—From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail: Cheryl Strayed
(Note: this is the only women’s travel book posted on Talking About Books.)

Just a Little Run around the World—5 Years, 3 Packs of Wolves and 53 Pairs of Shoes: Rosie Swale Pope

Venezuela

Black Woman Walking—A Different Experience of World Travel: Maureen Stone

ASIA

Armenia

Lands of Lost Borders – A Journey on the Silk Road: Kate Harris

Azerbaijan

Lands of Lost Borders – A Journey on the Silk Road: Kate Harris

Bangladesh

Tigers in Red Weather: Ruth Padel

Bhutan

Radio Shangri-La—What I Discovered on my Accidental Journey to the Happiest Kingdom on Earth: Lisa Napoli

Tigers in Red Weather: Ruth Padel

Black Woman Walking—A Different Experience of World Travel: Maureen Stone

Cambodia

A Short Ride through the Jungle—The Ho Chi Minh Trail by Motorcycle: Antonia Bolingbroke-Kent

Around the World in 80 Trains—A 45,000 Mile Adventure: Monisha Rajesh

China

Her Fork in the Road—Women Celebrate Food and Travel: Edited by Lisa Bach

Around the Bloc—My Life in Moscow, Beijing, and Havana: Stephanie Elizondo Griest

Lands of Lost Borders – A Journey on the Silk Road: Kate Harris

Go, Girl! The Black Woman’s Book of Travel & Adventure: Compiled by Elaine Lee

On The Noodle Road—From Beijing to Rome with Love and Pasta: Jen Lin-Liu

The Travel Gods Must Be Crazy—Wacky Encounters in Exotic Lands: Sudha Mahalingam

Wild by Nature—From Siberia to Australia: Sarah Maquis

Tigers in Red Weather: Ruth Padel

Around the World in 80 Trains—A 45,000 Mile Adventure: Monisha Rajesh

Black Woman Walking—A Different Experience of World Travel: Maureen Stone

India

Her Fork in the Road—Women Celebrate Food and Travel: Edited by Lisa Bach

Land of the Dawn-Lit Mountains – A Journey Across Arunachal Pradesh—India’s Forgotten Frontier: Antonia Bolingbroke-Kent

Walking in Clouds – A Journey to Mount Kailash and Lake Manasarovar: Kavita Yaga Buggana

Lands of Lost Borders – A Journey on the Silk Road: Kate Harris

The Kama Sutra Diaries—Intimate Journeys through Modern India: Sally Howard

Go, Girl! The Black Woman’s Book of Travel & Adventure: Compiled by Elaine Lee

The Travel Gods Must Be Crazy—Wacky Encounters in Exotic Lands: Sudha Mahalingam

A Bike Ride—12,000 Miles around the World: Anne Mustoe

The Shooting Star—A Girl, Her Backpack and the World: Shivya Nath

Tigers in Red Weather: Ruth Padel

Around India in 80 Trains: Monisha Rajesh

Black Woman Walking—A Different Experience of World Travel: Maureen Stone

Indonesia

Her Fork in the Road—Women Celebrate Food and Travel: Edited by Lisa Bach

Tales of a Female Nomad—Living at Large in the World: Rita Golden Gelman

Go, Girl! The Black Woman’s Book of Travel & Adventure: Compiled by Elaine Lee

The Travel Gods Must Be Crazy—Wacky Encounters in Exotic Lands: Sudha Mahalingam

Tigers in Red Weather: Ruth Padel

Indonesia etc.—Exploring the Improbable Nation: Elizabeth Pisani

Iran

On The Noodle Road—From Beijing to Rome with Love and Pasta: Jen Lin-Liu

The Travel Gods Must Be Crazy—Wacky Encounters in Exotic Lands: Sudha Mahalingam

Revolutionary Ride—On the Road in Search of the Real Iran: Lois Pryce    

Honeymoon in Purdah—An Iranian Journey: Alison Wearing

Israel

The Olive Route—A Personal Journey to the Heart of the Mediterranean: Carol Drinkwater

Tales of a Female Nomad—Living at Large in the World: Rita Golden Gelman

The Travel Gods Must Be Crazy—Wacky Encounters in Exotic Lands: Sudha Mahalingam

Japan

Her Fork in the Road—Women Celebrate Food and Travel: Edited by Lisa Bach

Flâneuse—Women Walk the City in Paris, New York, Tokyo, Venice and London: Lauren Elkin

Go, Girl! The Black Woman’s Book of Travel & Adventure: Compiled by Elaine Lee

The Travel Gods Must Be Crazy—Wacky Encounters in Exotic Lands: Sudha Mahalingam

Around the World in 80 Trains—A 45,000 Mile Adventure: Monisha Rajesh

A Year in Japan: Kate T. Williamson

Jordan

The Travel Gods Must Be Crazy—Wacky Encounters in Exotic Lands: Sudha Mahalingam

The Shooting Star—A Girl, Her Backpack and the World: Shivya Nath

Kazakhstan

Around the World in 80 Trains—A 45,000 Mile Adventure: Monisha Rajesh

Korea, Democratic Republic of

Around the World in 80 Trains—A 45,000 Mile Adventure: Monisha Rajesh

Korea, Republic of

Go, Girl! The Black Woman’s Book of Travel & Adventure: Compiled by Elaine Lee

Tigers in Red Weather: Ruth Padel

Kyrgyzstan

Lands of Lost Borders – A Journey on the Silk Road: Kate Harris

On The Noodle Road—From Beijing to Rome with Love and Pasta: Jen Lin-Liu

The Travel Gods Must Be Crazy—Wacky Encounters in Exotic Lands: Sudha Mahalingam

Laos

A Short Ride through the Jungle—The Ho Chi Minh Trail by Motorcycle: Antonia Bolingbroke-Kent

Wild by Nature—From Siberia to Australia: Sarah Maquis

Lebanon

The Olive Route—A Personal Journey to the Heart of the Mediterranean: Carol Drinkwater

Travels with My Radio: Fi Glover

Malaysia

Her Fork in the Road—Women Celebrate Food and Travel: Edited by Lisa Bach

A Bike Ride—12,000 Miles around the World: Anne Mustoe

Around the World in 80 Trains—A 45,000 Mile Adventure: Monisha Rajesh

Mongolia

Wild by Nature—From Siberia to Australia: Sarah Maquis

Around the World in 80 Trains—A 45,000 Mile Adventure: Monisha Rajesh

Myanmar

Go, Girl! The Black Woman’s Book of Travel & Adventure: Compiled by Elaine Lee

The Travel Gods Must Be Crazy—Wacky Encounters in Exotic Lands: Sudha Mahalingam

Nepal

Her Fork in the Road—Women Celebrate Food and Travel: Edited by Lisa Bach

Walking in Clouds – A Journey to Mount Kailash and Lake Manasarovar: Kavita Yaga Buggana

Lands of Lost Borders – A Journey on the Silk Road: Kate Harris

Travelling While Black—Essays from a Life on the Move: Nanjala Nyabola

Tigers in Red Weather: Ruth Padel

Palestine

The Travel Gods Must Be Crazy—Wacky Encounters in Exotic Lands: Sudha Mahalingam

Pakistan

A Bike Ride—12,000 Miles around the World: Anne Mustoe

A Journey Interrupted—Being Indian in Pakistan: Farzana Versey

Qatar

All Strangers are Kin—Adventures in Arabic and the Arab World: Zora O’Neill

Singapore

A Bike Ride—12,000 Miles around the World: Anne Mustoe

The Shooting Star—A Girl, Her Backpack and the World: Shivya Nath

Around the World in 80 Trains—A 45,000 Mile Adventure: Monisha Rajesh

Syria

The Olive Route—A Personal Journey to the Heart of the Mediterranean: Carol Drinkwater

Taiwan

Two Trees Make a Forest—In Search of My Family’s Past Among Taiwan’s Mountains and Coasts: Jessica J. Lee

Thailand

Go, Girl! The Black Woman’s Book of Travel & Adventure: Compiled by Elaine Lee

Wild by Nature—From Siberia to Australia: Sarah Maquis

A Bike Ride—12,000 Miles around the World: Anne Mustoe

Around the World in 80 Trains—A 45,000 Mile Adventure: Monisha Rajesh

Black Woman Walking—A Different Experience of World Travel: Maureen Stone

Türkiye

Her Fork in the Road—Women Celebrate Food and Travel: Edited by Lisa Bach

Porcelain Moon and Pomegranates—A Woman’s Trek through Turkey: Üstün Bilgen-Reinart

The Olive Route—A Personal Journey to the Heart of the Mediterranean: Carol Drinkwater

Lands of Lost Borders – A Journey on the Silk Road: Kate Harris

On The Noodle Road—From Beijing to Rome with Love and Pasta: Jen Lin-Liu

A Year in the World—Journeys of a Passionate Traveller: Frances Mayes

A Bike Ride—12,000 Miles around the World: Anne Mustoe

Explore Europe on Foot—Your Complete Guide to Planning a Cultural Hiking Adventure: Cassandra Overby

Turkmenistan

Lands of Lost Borders – A Journey on the Silk Road: Kate Harris

On The Noodle Road—From Beijing to Rome with Love and Pasta: Jen Lin-Liu

United Arab Emirates

All Strangers are Kin—Adventures in Arabic and the Arab World: Zora O’Neill

Uzbekistan

Lands of Lost Borders – A Journey on the Silk Road: Kate Harris

On The Noodle Road—From Beijing to Rome with Love and Pasta: Jen Lin-Liu

Viet Nam

A Short Ride through the Jungle—The Ho Chi Minh Trail by Motorcycle: Antonia Bolingbroke-Kent

The Travel Gods Must Be Crazy—Wacky Encounters in Exotic Lands: Sudha Mahalingam

Around the World in 80 Trains—A 45,000 Mile Adventure: Monisha Rajesh

CARIBBEAN

Bahamas

Go, Girl! The Black Woman’s Book of Travel & Adventure: Compiled by Elaine Lee

Black Woman Walking—A Different Experience of World Travel: Maureen Stone

An Embarrassment of Mangoes—A Caribbean Interlude: Ann Vanderhoof

Barbados

Go, Girl! The Black Woman’s Book of Travel & Adventure: Compiled by Elaine Lee

Black Woman Walking—A Different Experience of World Travel: Maureen Stone

Costa Rica

The Shooting Star—A Girl, Her Backpack and the World: Shivya Nath

Cuba

Around the Bloc—My Life in Moscow, Beijing, and Havana: Stephanie Elizondo Griest

Dancing with Cuba—A Memoir of the Revolution: Alma Guillermoprieto

Dominica

An Embarrassment of Mangoes—A Caribbean Interlude: Ann Vanderhoof

Dominican Republic

Go, Girl! The Black Woman’s Book of Travel & Adventure: Compiled by Elaine Lee

An Embarrassment of Mangoes—A Caribbean Interlude: Ann Vanderhoof

Grenada

Go, Girl! The Black Woman’s Book of Travel & Adventure: Compiled by Elaine Lee

Black Woman Walking—A Different Experience of World Travel: Maureen Stone

An Embarrassment of Mangoes—A Caribbean Interlude: Ann Vanderhoof

Guyana

Black Woman Walking—A Different Experience of World Travel: Maureen Stone

Jamaica

Go, Girl! The Black Woman’s Book of Travel & Adventure: Compiled by Elaine Lee

Black Woman Walking—A Different Experience of World Travel: Maureen Stone

St. Lucia

Go, Girl! The Black Woman’s Book of Travel & Adventure: Compiled by Elaine Lee

Trinidad and Tobago

Go, Girl! The Black Woman’s Book of Travel & Adventure: Compiled by Elaine Lee

The Shooting Star—A Girl, Her Backpack and the World: Shivya Nath

Black Woman Walking—A Different Experience of World Travel: Maureen Stone

An Embarrassment of Mangoes—A Caribbean Interlude: Ann Vanderhoof

EUROPE

Austria

Travels with My Radio: Fi Glover

Go, Girl! The Black Woman’s Book of Travel & Adventure: Compiled by Elaine Lee

Belgium

Travels with My Radio: Fi Glover

Explore Europe on Foot—Your Complete Guide to Planning a Cultural Hiking Adventure: Cassandra Overby

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Black Lamb and Grey Falcon—A Journey Through Yugoslavia: Rebecca West

Croatia

Black Lamb and Grey Falcon—A Journey Through Yugoslavia: Rebecca West

Czech Republic

The Travel Gods Must Be Crazy—Wacky Encounters in Exotic Lands: Sudha Mahalingam

Denmark

The Year of Living Danishly—Uncovering the Secrets of the World’s Happiest Country: Helen Russell

Finland

The Summer Book: Tove Jansson

France

Her Fork in the Road—Women Celebrate Food and Travel: Edited by Lisa Bach

One More Croissant for the Road: Felicity Cloake

Flâneuse—Women Walk the City in Paris, New York, Tokyo, Venice and London: Lauren Elkin

Walking to the End of the World—A Thousand Miles on the Camino de Santiago: Beth Jusino

Go, Girl! The Black Woman’s Book of Travel & Adventure: Compiled by Elaine Lee

A Year in the World—Journeys of a Passionate Traveller: Frances Mayes

A Bike Ride—12,000 Miles around the World: Anne Mustoe

The Shooting Star—A Girl, Her Backpack and the World: Shivya Nath

Explore Europe on Foot—Your Complete Guide to Planning a Cultural Hiking Adventure: Cassandra Overby

Around the World in 80 Trains—A 45,000 Mile Adventure: Monisha Rajesh

Why LA? Pourquoi Paris? An Artistic Pairing of Two Iconic Cities: Diane Ratican

Black Woman Walking—A Different Experience of World Travel: Maureen Stone

Germany

The Travel Gods Must Be Crazy—Wacky Encounters in Exotic Lands: Sudha Mahalingam

Explore Europe on Foot—Your Complete Guide to Planning a Cultural Hiking Adventure: Cassandra Overby

Just a Little Run around the World—5 Years, 3 Packs of Wolves and 53 Pairs of Shoes: Rosie Swale Pope

Georgia

Lands of Lost Borders – A Journey on the Silk Road: Kate Harris

The Shooting Star—A Girl, Her Backpack and the World: Shivya Nath

Greece

Her Fork in the Road—Women Celebrate Food and Travel: Edited by Lisa Bach

The Olive Route—A Personal Journey to the Heart of the Mediterranean: Carol Drinkwater

A Year in the World—Journeys of a Passionate Traveller: Frances Mayes

A Bike Ride—12,000 Miles around the World: Anne Mustoe

Hungary

Black Woman Walking—A Different Experience of World Travel: Maureen Stone

Iceland

Go, Girl! The Black Woman’s Book of Travel & Adventure: Compiled by Elaine Lee

Explore Europe on Foot—Your Complete Guide to Planning a Cultural Hiking Adventure: Cassandra Overby

Just a Little Run around the World—5 Years, 3 Packs of Wolves and 53 Pairs of Shoes: Rosie Swale Pope

Italy

Her Fork in the Road—Women Celebrate Food and Travel: Edited by Lisa Bach

The Politics of Washing—Real Life in Venice: Polly Coles

The Olive Route—A Personal Journey to the Heart of the Mediterranean: Carol Drinkwater

Flâneuse—Women Walk the City in Paris, New York, Tokyo, Venice and London: Lauren Elkin

Italy—100 Locals Tell You Where To Go, What To Eat & How To Fit In: Gigi Griffis

Calabria—The Other Italy: Karen Haid

Go, Girl! The Black Woman’s Book of Travel & Adventure: Compiled by Elaine Lee

On The Noodle Road—From Beijing to Rome with Love and Pasta: Jen Lin-Liu

Bella Tuscany—The Sweet Life in Italy: Frances Mayes

A Year in the World—Journeys of a Passionate Traveller: Frances Mayes

A Bike Ride—12,000 Miles around the World: Anne Mustoe

Explore Europe on Foot—Your Complete Guide to Planning a Cultural Hiking Adventure: Cassandra Overby

Around the World in 80 Trains—A 45,000 Mile Adventure: Monisha Rajesh

Latvia

Just a Little Run around the World—5 Years, 3 Packs of Wolves and 53 Pairs of Shoes: Rosie Swale Pope

Lithuania

Just a Little Run around the World—5 Years, 3 Packs of Wolves and 53 Pairs of Shoes: Rosie Swale Pope

Luxembourg

Explore Europe on Foot—Your Complete Guide to Planning a Cultural Hiking Adventure: Cassandra Overby

Macedonia

Black Lamb and Grey Falcon—A Journey Through Yugoslavia: Rebecca West

Malta

The Olive Route—A Personal Journey to the Heart of the Mediterranean: Carol Drinkwater

Montenegro

Go, Girl! The Black Woman’s Book of Travel & Adventure: Compiled by Elaine Lee

Black Lamb and Grey Falcon—A Journey Through Yugoslavia: Rebecca West

Netherlands

Just a Little Run around the World—5 Years, 3 Packs of Wolves and 53 Pairs of Shoes: Rosie Swale Pope

Norway

Black Woman Walking—A Different Experience of World Travel: Maureen Stone

The Travel Gods Must Be Crazy—Wacky Encounters in Exotic Lands: Sudha Mahalingam

Poland

Her Fork in the Road—Women Celebrate Food and Travel: Edited by Lisa Bach

Just a Little Run around the World—5 Years, 3 Packs of Wolves and 53 Pairs of Shoes: Rosie Swale Pope

Portugal

A Year in the World—Journeys of a Passionate Traveller: Frances Mayes

Explore Europe on Foot—Your Complete Guide to Planning a Cultural Hiking Adventure: Cassandra Overby

Romania

The Shooting Star—A Girl, Her Backpack and the World: Shivya Nath

Russia

Around the Bloc—My Life in Moscow, Beijing, and Havana: Stephanie Elizondo Griest

Go, Girl! The Black Woman’s Book of Travel & Adventure: Compiled by Elaine Lee

Wild by Nature—From Siberia to Australia: Sarah Maquis

Tigers in Red Weather: Ruth Padel

Just a Little Run around the World—5 Years, 3 Packs of Wolves and 53 Pairs of Shoes: Rosie Swale Pope

Around the World in 80 Trains—A 45,000 Mile Adventure: Monisha Rajesh

The Lost Pianos of Siberia: Sophy Roberts

Serbia

Black Lamb and Grey Falcon—A Journey Through Yugoslavia: Rebecca West

Slovenia

The Shooting Star—A Girl, Her Backpack and the World: Shivya Nath

Spain

Walking to the End of the World—A Thousand Miles on the Camino de Santiago: Beth Jusino

A Year in the World—Journeys of a Passionate Traveller: Frances Mayes

The Travel Gods Must Be Crazy—Wacky Encounters in Exotic Lands: Sudha Mahalingam

A Chorus of Cockerels—Walking on the Wild Side in Mallorca: Anna Nicholas

Explore Europe on Foot—Your Complete Guide to Planning a Cultural Hiking Adventure: Cassandra Overby

Black Woman Walking—A Different Experience of World Travel: Maureen Stone

Switzerland

A Slow Train to Switzerland: Diccon Bewes

Explore Europe on Foot—Your Complete Guide to Planning a Cultural Hiking Adventure: Cassandra Overby

United Kingdom

Her Fork in the Road—Women Celebrate Food and Travel: Edited by Lisa Bach

A Fine Romance—Falling in Love with the English Countryside: Susan Branch

A Year in the World—Journeys of a Passionate Traveller: Frances Mayes

Explore Europe on Foot—Your Complete Guide to Planning a Cultural Hiking Adventure: Cassandra Overby

Writing on the Road—Campervan Love and the Joy of Solitude: Sue Reid Sexton

Just a Little Run around the World—5 Years, 3 Packs of Wolves and 53 Pairs of Shoes: Rosie Swale Pope

Black Woman Walking—A Different Experience of World Travel: Maureen Stone

OCEANIA

Australia

Forward—Letters Written on a Trip Around the World: Lina Boegli

Tracks—A Woman’s Solo Trek Across 1700 Miles of Australian Outback: Robyn Davidson

Go, Girl! The Black Woman’s Book of Travel & Adventure: Compiled by Elaine Lee

Wild by Nature—From Siberia to Australia: Sarah Maquis

Black Woman Walking—A Different Experience of World Travel: Maureen Stone

Fiji

Her Fork in the Road—Women Celebrate Food and Travel: Edited by Lisa Bach

New Zealand

Forward—Letters Written on a Trip Around the World: Lina Boegli

Black Woman Walking—A Different Experience of World Travel: Maureen Stone

Papua New Guinea

Four Corners—A Journey into the Heart of Papua New Guinea: Kira Salak

Samoa

Forward—Letters Written on a Trip Around the World: Lina Boegli

Solomon Islands

Her Fork in the Road—Women Celebrate Food and Travel: Edited by Lisa Bach

THE POLES

Antarctica

Terra Incognita—Travels in Antarctica: Sara Wheeler