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Welcome to the challenge, Kaisa! Have a wonderful trip around the world.
Thanks Diane! My journey continues:Asia
3. South Korea Please Look After Mom
3 regions, 3 countries
Africa:
Algeria
Angola
Benin
Botswana
Burkina Faso
Burundi
Cameroon
Canary Islands
Cape Verde
Central African Republic
Chad
Comoros
Congo (Republic)
Congo (DRC)
Djibouti
Egypt Can also be counted as Middle East
Equatorial Guinea
Eritrea
Ethiopia
Gabon
Gambia
Ghana
Guinea
Guinea-Bissau
Ivory Coast (Cote d'Ivoire)
Kenya
Lesotho
Liberia
Libya
Madagascar
Malawi
Mali
Mauritania
Mauritius
Morocco
Mozambique
Namibia
Niger
Nigeria
Reunion
Rwanda
Sao Tome & Principe
Senegal
Seychelles
Sierra Leone
Somalia
South Africa
South Sudan
Sudan
Swaziland
Tanzania
Togo
Tunisia
Uganda
Western Sahara
Zambia
Zimbabwe
Antarctica
Asia:
Afghanistan Can also be counted as Middle East
Armenia Can also be counted as Europe
Azerbaijan Can also be counted as Europe
Bangladesh
Bhutan
Brunei
Burma
Cambodia
China
East Timor
Georgia Can also be counted as Europe
Hong Kong
India
Indonesia
Japan
Kazakhstan
Korea, North
Korea, South
Kyrgyzstan
Laos
Macau
Malaysia
Maldives
Mongolia
Nepal
Pakistan Can also be counted as Middle East
Philippines
Singapore
Sri Lanka
Taiwan
Tajikistan
Thailand
Tibet
Turkmenistan
Uzbekistan
Vietnam
Caribbean
Anguilla
Antigua
Aruba
Bahamas
Barbados
Bonaire
Cayman Islands
Cuba Can also be counted as Latin America
Curacao
Dominica
Dominican Republic Can also be counted as Latin America
Grenada
Guadeloupe
Haiti
Jamaica
Martinique
Montserrat
Puerto Rico Can also be counted as North America or Latin America
Saba
St. Barth's
St. Eustatius
St. Kitts & Nevis
St. Lucia
St. Maarten
St. Vincent & the Grenadines
Trinidad & Tobago
Turks & Caicos
Virgin Islands (BVI)
Virgin Islands (USVI) Can also be counted as North America
Europe:
Albania
Andorra
Austria
Azores
Belarus
Belgium
Bosnia & Herzegovina
Bulgaria
Channel Islands (Guernsey, Jersey, may be counted separately)
Croatia
Czech Republic
Denmark
England (UK countries may be counted separately)
Estonia
Faeroe Islands
Finland
France
Germany
Gibraltar
Greece
Hungary
Iceland
Ireland - Republic of Ireland
Ireland - Northern Ireland
Italy (can also use Sardinia and Sicily separately)
Kosovo
Latvia
Liechtenstein
Lithuania
Luxembourg
Macedonia
Madeira
Malta
Moldova
Monaco (Monte Carlo)
Montenegro
Netherlands (Holland)
Norway
Poland
Portugal
Romania
Russia
San Marino
Scotland
Serbia
Slovakia
Slovenia
Spain (also Balearic Islands)
Sweden
Switzerland
Ukraine
Vatican City
Wales
Latin America:
Argentina
Belize Can also be counted as Caribbean
Bolivia
Brazil
Chile
Colombia
Costa Rica
Easter Island Can also be counted as Oceania
Ecuador
El Salvador
Falkland Islands
French Guiana Can also be counted as Caribbean
Galapagos Islands
Guatemala
Guyana Can also be counted as Caribbean
Honduras
Nicaragua
Panama
Paraguay
Peru
Suriname Can also be counted as Caribbean
Uruguay
Venezuela
The Middle East:
Bahrain Can also be counted as Asia
Cyprus Can also be counted as Europe
Iran Can also be counted as Asia
Iraq Can also be counted as Asia
Israel Can also be counted as Asia
Jordan Can also be counted as Asia
Kuwait Can also be counted as Asia
Lebanon Can also be counted as Asia
Oman Can also be counted as Asia
Palestine Can also be counted as Asia
Qatar Can also be counted as Asia
Saudi Arabia Can also be counted as Asia
Syria Can also be counted as Asia
Turkey Can also be counted as Europe or Asia
United Arab Emirates Can also be counted as Asia
Yemen Can also be counted as Asia
North America:
Bermuda Can also be counted as Caribbean
Canada
Greenland Can also be counted as Europe
Mexico Can also be counted as Latin America
USA
Oceania:
Australia
Cook Islands
Fiji
French Polynesia (incl. Tahiti)
Guam & Wake
Kiribati
Marshall Islands
Micronesia
Nauru
New Caledonia
New Zealand
Niue
Palau
Papua New Guinea
Pitcairn Island
Samoa
Solomon Islands
Tonga
Tuvalu
Vanuatu
Can't believe how much I have been reading lately. Usually it takes me ages to finish a book! Today's addition:Africa
Somalia Aavikon tyttäret
4 regions, 5 countries, 5 books
Europe/EurasiaTurkey Kuun ja tähden mailla – Elämää Turkissa ja Kyproksella
4 regions, 6 countries, 6 books
Finished the first ten books! My journey has been somewhat Eurocentric, but hopefully that will change after a visit to the library.Asia
Japan The Guest Cat
4 regions, 10 countries, 10 books
AsiaNorth Korea
Diktaattorin keittiömestari: japanilaiskokki Pohjois-Korean hovissa
4 regions, 11 countries, 11 books
AsiaChina
Yhden lapsen kansa: Kiinan salavauvat, pikkukeisarit ja hylätyt tyttäret ***
4 regions, 12 countries
Starting the year 2018:Europe
Spain
The Altogether Unexpected Disappearance of Atticus Craftsman
4 regions, 17 countries
Around the World in 80 Books
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Africa
Angola A General Theory of Oblivion **
Burundi Small Country ****
Nigeria The Fishermen **
Somalia Aavikon tyttäret ***
South Africa The Woman Next Door ***
Uganda Myrsky nousee paratiisista ***
Zimbabwe The Book of Memory ***
Asia
China Yhden lapsen kansa: Kiinan salavauvat, pikkukeisarit ja hylätyt tyttäret ***
India The Lowland ***
Japan The Guest Cat **
Myanmar Miss Burma ***
North Korea Diktaattorin keittiömestari: japanilaiskokki Pohjois-Korean hovissa *
South Korea Please Look After Mom ***
Europe
Austria The End of Days ***
Belarus Tšernobylista nousee rukous **
Denmark The Susan Effect ***
England The Girl on the Train *
Finland Murtuneet mielet: Taistelu suomalaissotilaiden hermoista 1939–1945 ***
France Tyttö joka nielaisi Eiffel-tornin kokoisen pilven **
Germany The German House ***
Greenland Smilla's Sense of Snow ****
Iceland The Ice Lands *
Ireland The Copper Beech ****
Italy The Story of a New Name ***
Norway Saamelandia ***
Russia Uncle's Dream ***
Spain The Altogether Unexpected Disappearance of Atticus Craftsman ****
Sweden A Man Called Ove ***
The Netherlands The Dinner ***
Turkey Kuun ja tähden mailla – Elämää Turkissa ja Kyproksella **
North America
USA Gone Girl ***
Latin America
Mexico Trabajos del reino ***
The Middle East
Afghanistan A House Without Windows ****
Iran What We Owe ***
6 regions, 34 countries
2016: 15 countries
2017: 1 country
2018: 8 countries
2019: 7 countries
2021: 2 countries
2022: 1 country