Tropics' 50-Book Challenge 2026

1. Fresh Air Fiend: Travel Writings - Paul Theroux

2. One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest - Ken Kesey

3. The Aquariums Of Pyongyang - Chol-hwan Kang

4. Travel: The Long Hitch Home - Jamie Maslin

5. Lost Among The Birds - Neil Hayward

6. Blue Latitudes: Boldly Going Where Captain Cook Has Gone Before - Tony Horwitz

7. Birding Under The Influence: Cycling Across America In Search Of Birds And Recovery - Dorian Anderson

8. Very Funny - Now Change Me Back Again - Peter Biddlecombe

9. The Great Railway Bazaar - Paul Theroux

10. Last Places: A Journey In The North - Lawrence Millman

Reread.

11. Birding While Indian: A Mixed Blood Memoir - Thomas C. Gannon

12. Bad Trips: A Sometimes Terrifying, Sometimes Hilarious Collection Of Writing On The Perils Of The Road - Keith Fraser.

13. Best American Travel Writing 2012 - William T. Vollmann

14. Arabian Sands - Wilfred Thesiger

15. Best American Travel Writing 2005

16. Literary Trips, Volume 1: Traveling In The Footsteps Of Fame - Victoria Brooks

17. Literary Trips, Volume 2: Following In The Footsteps Of Fame - Victoria Brooks