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The Conspiracy Tourist: Travels Through a Strange World
Dom Joly sets off on his travels again, immersing himself in the strange world of conspiracies. On his journeys he meets conspiracy theorists galore in destinations all over the world,...
The Gold Machine: Tracking the Ancestors from Highlands to Coffee
'Follow Iain Sinclair into the cloud jungles of Peru and emerge questioning all that seemed so solid and immutable.' Barry Miles 'The Gold Machine is a trip, a psychoactive expedition...
Cold Beer and Crocodiles: A Bicycle Journey into Australia
NINE-MONTH TREK: Based on the authors nine-month, 10,000-mile bicycle trip around Australia, described in a 3-part series in National Geographic Magazine. ENTERTAINING, AFFECTIONATE PORTRAYAL OF AN EXOTIC LAND: Author gets...
ELY CITY GUIDE
$10.00 AUD
This colourfully illustrated guide gives the visitor a guide to the history and splendours of the city of Ely and its main attractions, including the Cathedral and Oliver Cromwell's House....
Exiles: Three Island Journeys
'Breathtakingly good . . . Exiles is completely sui generis.' - EDMUND DE WAAL 'Atkins spins a marvellous tapestry of colourful tales, beautifully weaving history and travel accounts.'- ANDREA WULF,...
My Family and Other Animals
Gerald Durrell's beloved account of his childhood in Corfu, now in Penguin Modern Classics for the first time 'Living in Corfu was rather like living in one of the more...
DK Italy
Be inspired and plan your next unforgettable trip with DK travel guides Make your trip to Italy extraordinary Exploring world-famous ancient ruins. Marvelling at Renaissance art and architecture. Enjoying a...
Showroom Sample Travel & Nature Bargain Book Box SP2344
$120.00 AUD
Showroom Sample Travel & Nature Bargain Book Box Explore the world from your armchair or plan your next great adventure with this diverse collection of eighteen travel, nature, and pet...
Granta 138: Journeys
What are the ethics of writing about a place you may visit only briefly and view with the eyes of an outsider? With Granta's long tradition of travel writing in...
A Pub For All Seasons: A Yearlong Journey in Search of the Perfect
A FINANCIAL TIMES AND SPECTATOR BEST DRINK BOOKS OF THE YEAR 2024 'The book follows the seasons, and does a smart job of being elegiac and a little magical without...
Frank Lloyd Wright Philosophy Travel Journal
$10.00 AUD
Frank Lloyd Wright Philosophy Travel Journal from Galison features notable quotes from the artist and an iconic design with gold foil accents on a durable vegan leather cover. This travel...
Continental Drifter: Taking the Low Road with the First Grand Tourist
They stuck their coaches on ride-on, ride off ferries, whisked through France and Italy moaning about garlic and rudeness, then bored the neighbours to death by having them all round...
Sherpa: Stories of Life and Death from the Guardians of Everest
Changing the narrative of mountaineering books, Sherpa focuses on the people who live and work on the roof of the world. Amid all the foreign adventurers that throng to Nepal...
Shifting Sands: A Human History of the Sahara
Blue-veiled nomads, camels crossing infinite dunes, oases shimmering on the horizon: ready-made images of the Sahara are easy to conjure. But they can never truly capture a region that crosses...
The Travel Book: A Journey Through Every Country in the World
Lonely Planet: The world's leading travel guide publisher Take a journey through every country in the world. 850 images. 230 countries. One complete picture. With details of every United Nations-approved...
Moon Mexico City (Eighth Edition): Neighborhood Walks, Food Culture,
Baroque palaces and energetic streets, old-school taquerias and contemporary art: experience this bustling metropolis with Moon Mexico City . - Experience the city: Navigate by neighborhood or by activity with...
Guest Book Coastal Edition: Featuring Beautiful Coastal Illustrations
The cheerful, sea-themed illustrations of this Guest Book Coastal Edition will inspire your guests to preserve their memories on its delicately lined pages. Its a day to remember! Visitors and...
When in French: Love in a Second Language
$12.00 AUD
A language barrier is no match for love. Lauren Collins discovered this firsthand when, in her early thirties, she moved to London and fell for a Frenchman named Olivier--a surprising...
The Man Who Loved Siberia
Siberia, to me, is a fairy-tale land. Fritz Dorries set out on his first trip to Eastern Siberia in 1877, when there were still blank spaces on maps of the...
How to Read a Tree: A must-have for all nature lovers - perfect
Do two trees ever appear identical? No, but why? Every small difference is a clue. Each tree we meet is filled with signs that reveal secrets about the life of...
A Year in Marrakesh
Having learned to appreciate Muslim life while living in Pakistan, Peter Mayne settled down to live in the back streets of Marrakesh in the 1950s. Rather than watch from the...
Norman Corwin's One World Flight: The Lost Journal of Radio's Greatest
In 1946, legendary broadcaster Norman Corwin traveled to 17 countries to document the postwar world for the radio series, One World Flight. Here, recently discovered and now published for the...
Sun After Dark
Pico Iyer - one of our most compelling and profoundly provocative travel writers - invites us to accompany him on an array of exotic explorations, from L.A. and Yemen to...
The Story of San Michele
This 'dream-laden and spooked' (Marina Warner, London Review of Books) story is to many one of the best-loved books of the twentieth century. Munthe spent many years working as a...
The Global Soul: Jet Lag, Shopping Malls, and the Search for Home
$12.00 AUD
In the global village that our world has become, travel and technology fuel each other and us. "Everywhere is made up of everywhere else", motion is our most constant state...
London in Store
Following the same format as 'Paris in Store', this quirky look at 100 of London's offbeat shops and shop windows is a revealing record of a disappearing world.
Reflections in a Writer's Eye
The book titled Reflections in a Writer's Eye by the author Angus Wilson. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
We'll Always Have Paris: Sex And Love In The City Of Light
WE'LL ALWAYS HAVE PARIS is a personal view of Paris as it appeared to the emotionally and intellectually hungry of the world. It is a guided tour of the people...
The Armchair Traveller Bargain Book Box (15 Books)
$110.00 AUD
The Armchair Traveller Bargain Book Box (15 Books) Satisfy your wanderlust without leaving your living room with this immersive collection of travel writing, history, and exploration. From the rugged peaks...
The Discovery of the Nile
$30.00 AUD
Recounts the many attempts to discover the source of the Nile and uses medieval, Renaissance, and Enlightenment era European maps to depict the history of the region
Mountaineers: Great Tales of Bravery and Conquest
An epic guide to the most intrepid mountaineers in history Written in association with the Royal Geographical Society and The Alpine Club, Mountaineers tells the story of the pioneers who...
Bligh: Master Mariner
The eighteenth century was an era when brave mariners took their ships beyond the horizon in search of an unknown world. Those chosen to lead these expeditions were exceptional navigators,...
Between the Woods and the Water: On Foot to Constantinople from the
The acclaimed travel writer's youthful journey - as an 18-year-old - across 1930s Europe by foot began in A TIME OF GIFTS, which covered the author's exacting journey from the...
Black Dragon River: A Journey Down the Amur River at the Borderlands
Black Dragon Riverais a personal journey down one of Asia's great rivers that reveals the region's essential history and culture. The world's ninth largest river, the Amur serves as a...
Hitching Rides with Buddha: Travels in Search of Japan
$12.00 AUD
Originally published as Hokkaido Highway Blues , with limited distribution in Canada, Will Ferguson's classic book about Japan, for all fans of the bestselling Beauty Tips from Moose Jaw ....
Golden State: The Making of California
From Pulitzer Prize winner Michael Hiltzik, a definitive new history of California-from the Spanish conquistadors to the Gold Rush to the state's meteoric rise as a tech powerhouse and bulwark...
Pacific: Silicon Chips and Surfboards, Coral Reefs and Atom Bombs,
$20.00 AUD
One of Library Journal 's 10 Best Books of 2015 Following his acclaimed Atlantic and The Men Who United the States, New York Times bestselling author Simon Winchester offers an...
Five Nights in Paris: After Dark in the City of Light
The preeminent expat writer on Paris and author of The Most Beautiful Walk in the World takes you on an unforgettable nocturnal stroll through five iconic Parisian neighborhoods and his...
The Most Beautiful Walk in the World: A Pedestrian in Paris
"Splendid... Reading The Most Beautiful Walk in the World is the next best thing to a Paris vacation." - Boston Globe "Anyone who loves Paris and loves to walk will...
Secret Cities of Europe: 70 Charming Places Away from the Crowds
Author: Henning Aubel Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 240 Get an insider's look at 70 beautiful, charming European cities that you may not have heard of. Kufstein, Lugano, Wroclaw... enchanting,...
Iran
For thousands of years Iran, or Persia as it was known, was a melting pot of civilizations. Persia was the centre of the world''s first empire. Subsequent invasions provided a...
On Safari the Tiger and the Baobab Tree
$40.00 AUD
trailing tigers with his lens on the rugged terrains of Kanha, Ranthambore, Bandhavgarh, Corbett, Nepal and, of course, the Sunderbans, and lions, cheetahs, buffaloes, rhinos, elephants, wildebeest and more in...
Venice: an Architectural Guide
A handy pocket-sized guide which covers the complete architectural history of the city from its origins to the present. Maps and plans facilitate location. 320 b/w illustrations
The World's Best National Parks in 500 Walks: Hiking routes and
Whether you're planning a trip or simply want to enjoy the outdoors from the comfort of home, The World's Best National Parks in 500 Walks is a wonderful companion. Inspired...
Who's There: Travels in Place and Time
I have invented nothing, but memory weaves its own histories. These are travel stories, ranging in time and place. Some are memories of a re-imagined past, others more personal. Simon...