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World travel for lovers of books. Discover literary travel guides to locations around the world. Itinerary suggestions for the best bookshops and libraries.

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Book Lover’s Guide to France: Paris (Attractions!)

January 20, 2019

There are so many incredible places in Paris for lovers of literature to visit that we had to divide this guide into two parts. This post covers all the interes...

Photo of the front of Shakespeare & Company
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Book Lover’s Guide to France: Paris (Bookshops!)

January 10, 2019

When we added Paris to our travel itinerary, we knew we’d be in for a literary overload. Yet even when we’d braced ourselves, we were still overwhelmed. What fo...

Laundromat Cafe interior
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Book Lover’s Guide to Iceland: Reykjavik

November 6, 2018

Reykjavik (and by extension Iceland) was an absolute treasure from beginning to end, and will remain as the highlight among the numerous other highlights of our...

Malmsbury reading spot
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Book Lover’s Guide to Australia: Malmsbury

October 21, 2018

In early October I spent a wonderful three-day weekend in country Victoria with my family. It was a chance to catch up after a busy year of work and travel, and...

Interior of Book Trading Bookshop in Sofia, Bulgaria
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Book Lover’s Guide to Bulgaria: Sofia

December 10, 2016

Our last destination before jetting off to frosty Iceland, Sofia delighted and surprised us with its modernity and its culture. Rapidly developing and expanding...

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Book Lover’s Guide to Romania: Bucharest

November 19, 2016

After our brief, out-of-the-way diversion to Iași, we jumped on the train and made our way to Romania’s beautiful capital, Bucharest. We’ve heard gr...

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Book Lover’s Guide to Romania: Iași

November 13, 2016

Okay so, admittedly Iași seems like a bit of an odd destination for us. A University city through and through, it sees its share of visitors mostly from neighbo...

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Book Lover’s Guide to Romania: Brasov

October 29, 2016

Brasov (pronounced Bra-shov) was our first destination in Romania. While we could go on about its Dracula-steeped history, the lore and legend of Transylvania a...

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Book Lover’s Guide to Hungary: Budapest

October 22, 2016

During our five nights in Budapest, the Hungarian capital truly lived up to its nickname as the Pearl of the Danube. A city of two parts, Buda and Pest, we spen...

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Book Lover’s Guide to Serbia: Novi Sad & Subotica

October 16, 2016

Five nights in Belgrade and we’re off again, this time to Novi Sad and then Subotica. Up here to the north of Serbia, the architecture shifts and changes, the c...

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