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Best & Worst Books on Myanmar

If you’re looking to read up on Myanmar before your trip, here’s a list of 14 books that I read before, during, and after my trip. If you only have time for two books on Myanmar, then read The Glass Palace and The River of Lost Footsteps. Both of them really get to...

BEST Books on Guatemala: Read Before You Go!

“I’d never heard of this bloody place Guatemala until I was in my seventy-ninth year.” – Winston Churchill I spent the last three years traveling around and living in Central America and Mexico, and during that time I’ve read 18 books about Guatemala. Before I even...

Best Books on Vietnam That’ll Give You Serious Wanderlust

If you’re like me and you love to read up on the place you’re traveling to, then you’ll find yourself overwhelmed by all the choices of books on Vietnam. I swear the number of English-language books on this country could fill a small public library. What does it say...

Best (& Worst) Books on Colombia: Read Before You Go!

Looking for books on Colombia for a future trip to the country? Or are you just interested in learning more about Colombia from the comfort of your own home? In this post, I'm going to share with you a list of 30 of the best (and worst) books on Colombia that I have...

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