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Travel (Humor, Books): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Travel (Humor, Books), updated Nov 3, 2026: median price $13.97, median 133 reviews, average rating 4.5 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 30/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $10.99 – $17.70 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.5 |
| New releases (90 days) | 11% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 5% of the parent category Humor (2,483), one of the easier corners under it.
- The same niche in Kindle eBooks scores 18, 11 points lower than here.
Top 10 Travel best sellers
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And Then We Hit a Rock: A family of 5, a dog, and a cat move onto a sailboat. Hilarious true story!
by Greg Buenzli
- List rank#1
- Price$5.99
- Rating4.2
- Reviews7,929
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Miles From Sensible: A Christian Thanksgiving Cozy Comedy with Four Grannies, a Road Trip, and a Mischievous Cavapoo (Granny Squad Holiday Capers)
by Gracie Gann
- List rank#2
- Price$0.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews19
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Antiques, Codes & Conundrums (The Evelyn Chambers Senior Spy Series Book 1)
by Renee Pawlish
- List rank#3
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.2
- Reviews1,622
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The Greedy Bastard Diary: Around the States in 80 Days
by Eric Idle
- List rank#4
- Price$1.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews182
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Oh Sh!t: True Stories from People Who Barely Made It. And a Few Who Didn’t.
by Dave Miller
- List rank#5
- Price$0.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews50
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Me Talk Pretty One Day
- List rank#6
- Price$11.99
- Rating4.2
- Reviews9,959
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Abroad in Japan: The hilarious, Sunday Times bestselling memoir of life, travel, and adventure in the Land of the Rising Sun
by Chris Broad
- List rank#7
- Price$14.79
- Rating4.6
- Reviews7,016
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Tent for Seven: A Camping Adventure Gone South Out West
by Marty Ohlhaut
- List rank#8
- Price$5.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews2,597
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The Patricia Fisher Mysteries: All Ten Books - A Cozy Mystery Adventure (Patricia Fisher's Big Boxed Sets Book 1)
by steve higgs
- List rank#9
- Price$12.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews8,632
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Confessions of a Middle-Aged Backpacker: A Solo Travel Memoir
by Chris Gattanella
- List rank#10
- Price$2.49
- Rating4.4
- Reviews553
Same niche in Kindle eBooks: Travel
FAQ
Is Travel a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 30/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 133 reviews and sells for $13.97.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Travel?
The median best seller has 133 reviews, and 47% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Travel best sellers cost?
The median price is $13.97; half of the best sellers are priced between $10.99 and $17.70.
Can new books break into Travel?
11% 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.