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Travel (Geography & Cultures, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data

Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Travel (Geography & Cultures, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $5.99, median 231 reviews, average rating 4.6 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 16/100 (highly competitive).

16Opportunity / 100
$5.99Median price
231Median reviews
Price range (middle 50%)$3.24 – $8.91
Average rating4.6
New releases (90 days)5%
Books on the list100
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What stands out

  • Its median reviews are 27% of the parent category Geography & Cultures (866), one of the easier corners under it.
  • Only 5% of its best sellers are under 90 days old, fewer than in 76% of Kindle eBooks categories: established titles hold the list.
  • Prices spread wide: the middle half runs from $3.24 to $8.91, so budget editions and premium or boxed sets sell side by side.

Top 10 Travel best sellers

  1. Fight or Flight (Diary of a Wimpy Kid #21) book cover by Jeff Kinney

    Fight or Flight (Diary of a Wimpy Kid #21)

    by Jeff Kinney

    • List rank#1
    • Price$9.99
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews1,229

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  2. The Long Haul (Diary of a Wimpy Kid, Book 9) book cover by Jeff Kinney

    The Long Haul (Diary of a Wimpy Kid, Book 9)

    by Jeff Kinney

    • List rank#2
    • Price$9.20
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews33,392

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  3. The Getaway (Diary of a Wimpy Kid #12): A holiday vacation gone hilariously wrong from the book cover by Jeff Kinney

    The Getaway (Diary of a Wimpy Kid #12): A holiday vacation gone hilariously wrong from the #1 international bestselling Diary of a Wimpy Kid series (Book 12)

    by Jeff Kinney

    • List rank#3
    • Price$7.61
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews35,029

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  4. The Deep End (Diary of a Wimpy Kid #15) book cover by Jeff Kinney

    The Deep End (Diary of a Wimpy Kid #15)

    by Jeff Kinney

    • List rank#4
    • Price$7.47
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews53,252

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  5. The Academy book cover by T.Z. Layton

    The Academy

    by T.Z. Layton

    • List rank#5
    • Price$7.12
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews2,497

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  6. The Academy II: The Journey Continues book cover by T.Z. Layton

    The Academy II: The Journey Continues

    by T.Z. Layton

    • List rank#6
    • Price$6.45
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews1,730

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  7. The Big Book of Weird Laws 6: Canada Chaos book cover by Meme Master

    The Big Book of Weird Laws 6: Canada Chaos

    by Meme Master

    • List rank#7
    • Price$3.99
    • Rating4.2
    • Reviews155

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  8. The Academy VI: Rise of the Scorpions book cover by T.Z. Layton

    The Academy VI: Rise of the Scorpions

    by T.Z. Layton

    • List rank#8
    • Price$6.93
    • Rating4.9
    • Reviews582

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  9. The Academy III: Tournament of Champions book cover by T.Z. Layton

    The Academy III: Tournament of Champions

    by T.Z. Layton

    • List rank#9
    • Price$5.89
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews1,283

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  10. The Academy V: Cup of Nations book cover by T.Z. Layton

    The Academy V: Cup of Nations

    by T.Z. Layton

    • List rank#10
    • Price$7.01
    • Rating4.9
    • Reviews974

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Same niche in Books: Travel

FAQ

Is Travel a good niche for Amazon KDP?

Its KDPTop opportunity score is 16/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 231 reviews and sells for $5.99.

How many reviews do you need to rank in Travel?

The median best seller has 231 reviews, and 34% of them have fewer than 100.

What do Travel best sellers cost?

The median price is $5.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $3.24 and $8.91.

Can new books break into Travel?

5% of the current best sellers were released in the last 90 days.

About this data

Data comes from KDPTop's daily crawl of Amazon's public Best Sellers pages; medians use the latest list. The opportunity score (0–100, higher is easier to enter) combines the review barrier, the share of low-review books, list turnover, new-release share and price.