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Mirror To Damascus: 50th Anniversary Edition
Author: Colin Thubron Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 368 A 50th anniversary edition of Colin Thubron's celebrated first book, a portrait of Syria's capital city, with a new...
In Siberia
Author: Colin Thubron Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 304 A fascinating travel book by one of the most magical writers of his generation. This is the account of...
The Gentleman In The Parlour
Author: W. Somerset Maugham Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 240 A fantastic portrait of 1920s Burma and Thailand by the neglected 20th century master WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY...
Blood River: A Journey to Africa's Broken Heart (Vintage Voyages)
Author: Tim Butcher Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 384 VINTAGE VOYAGES- A world of journeys, from the tallest mountains to the depths of the mind A compulsively readable...
Himalaya: A Human History
Author: Ed Douglas Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 592 The first major history of the Himalaya - an epic story of peoples, cultures and the world's highest mountains...
On the Plain of Snakes: A Mexican Road Trip
Author: Paul Theroux Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 448 Master travel writer Paul Theroux immerses himself in the fascinating, rich and troubled culture of modern Mexico Nogales is...
Walking: One Step at a Time
Author: Erling Kagge Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 192 A joyful ode to the enormous benefits of this most simple of activities, from one of the world's greatest...
Deep South: Four Seasons on Back Roads
Author: Paul Theroux Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 464 Paul Theroux takes us on a riveting journey into the heart of the South, America's other country For the...
Seashaken Houses: A Lighthouse History from Eddystone to Fastnet
Author: Tom Nancollas Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 256 The enthralling history of Britain's historic rock lighthouses, exploring the enduring appeal of these magnificent, isolated sentinels, now in...
Beneath Another Sky: A Global Journey into History
Author: Norman Davies Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 768 Where have the people in any particular place actually come from? What are the historical complexities in any particular...
Another Kyoto
Author: Alex Kerr Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 336 An evocative, definitive work on Kyoto, the most beautiful city in Japan Another Kyoto is a matchless guide to...
Trans-Europe Express: Tours of a Lost Continent
Author: Owen Hatherley Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 448 A searching, timely account of the condition of contemporary Europe, told through the landscapes of its cities Over the...
Lost Japan
Author: Alex Kerr Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 256 An enchanting and fascinating insight into Japan's landscape, culture, history and future Originally written in Japanese, this passionate, vividly...
Another Bangkok: Reflections on the City
Author: Alex Kerr Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 336 The essential book for anyone visiting Bangkok - a wonderful mixture of history and culture - from the author...
Owls of the Eastern Ice: The Quest to Find and Save the World's Largest Owl
Author: Jonathan C. Slaght Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 368 The Times Nature Book of the Year 2020 - A breathtaking portrait of Russia's remote far eastern forest,...
As I Walked Out One Midsummer Morning
Author: Laurie Lee Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 224 The beautiful and moving follow-up to the acclaimed Cider with Rosie 'The stooping figure of my mother, waist-deep in...
London: A Travel Guide Through Time
Author: Dr Matthew Green Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 528 Step back in time and discover the sights, sounds and smells of London through the ages in this...
The Wild Silence: The Sunday Times Bestseller 2021 from the author of The Salt Path
Author: Raynor Winn Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 288 The second instalment to the hugely successful Costa prize shortlister, The Salt Path, and the continued, powerful true story...
The Journals of Captain Cook
Author: Captain James Cook Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 688 Cook led three famous expeditions to the Pacific Ocean between 1768 and 1779. In voyages that ranged from...
The Songlines
Author: Bruce Chatwin Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 304 'Extraordinary - a remarkable and satisfying book' Observer Bruce Chatwin provides a fascinating background to indigenous Australian life. The...
In Patagonia: (Vintage Voyages)
Author: Bruce Chatwin Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 320 VINTAGE VOYAGES- A world of journeys, from the tallest mountains to the depths of the mind Chatwin's brilliantly unique...
I Saw A Strange Land
Author: Arthur Groom Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 256 While living in Central Australia Arthur Groom fell under the spell of our harsh and fascinating country, captivated by...
The Italians
Author: John Hooper Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 336 A deeply knowledgeable and enjoyable account of what makes the Italians tick Sublime and maddening, fascinating yet baffling, Italy...
The Year 1000: When Explorers Connected the World - and Globalization Began
Author: Valerie Hansen Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 320 An authoritative rethinking of global history by a leading Yale professor When did globalization begin? Most observers have settled...
The Boy Who Followed His Father into Auschwitz: The Number One Sunday Times Bestseller
Author: Jeremy Dronfield Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 432 The inspiring true story of a father and son's fight to stay together and to survive the Holocaust In...
The Roads to Sata: A 2000-mile walk through Japan
Author: Alan Booth Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 336 A classic of modern travel writing- the story of one man's epic trek across Japan, from north to south...
The Snow Leopard
Author: Peter Matthiessen Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 336 'Matthiessen's book is a triumph that will outlive him. It is a masterpiece' John Hillaby Enjoy this special edition...
Down Under: Travels in a Sunburned Country
Author: Bill Bryson Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 432 Bill Bryson's travels in a sunburned country- Australia will never look the same again. It is the driest, flattest,...
Neither Here, Nor There: Travels in Europe
Author: Bill Bryson Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 320 Bill Bryson's second, achingly funny travel book, retracing his own steps as a student backpacking through Europe, twenty years...
The Road to Little Dribbling: More Notes from a Small Island
Author: Bill Bryson Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 480 The number one Sunday Times bestseller- Bill Bryson's first travel book for fifteen years - a brand new journey...
To Shake the Sleeping Self: A Quest for a Life with No Regret
Author: Jedidiah Jenkins Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 352 The New York Times bestselling story of one man's remarkable journey from Oregon to Patagonia in search of his...
Notes From A Big Country: Journey into the American Dream
Author: Bill Bryson Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 384 Bill Bryson's hilarious return to live the American Dream. Bill Bryson has the rare knack of being out of...
The Great Race: The Race Between the English and the French to Complete the Map of Australia
Author: David Hill Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 400 The thrilling race between Frenchman Nicolas Baudin and Englishman Matthew Flinders to chart the map of Australia. The thrilling...
The Art of Travel
Author: Alain de Botton Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 272 The perfect antidote to those guides that tell us what to do when we get there, The Art...
The Lost Pianos of Siberia: A Sunday Times Book of 2020
Author: Sophy Roberts Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 448 A critically-acclaimed Sunday Times and Spectator book of 2020, and a major new literary voice. Siberia's history is traditionally...
Underland: A Deep Time Journey
Author: Robert Macfarlane Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 496 The Sunday Times bestselling tour-de-force from the author of The Lost Words and The Old Ways - an unmissable...
The Old Ways: A Journey on Foot
Author: Robert Macfarlane Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 448 The Top Ten bestselling book from one of Britain's finest nature writers - about paths, landscape and the human...
Mawson: And the Ice Men of the Heroic Age: Scott, Shackleton and Amundsen
Author: Peter FitzSimons Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 768 History comes to life with Peter FitzSimons in the story of Australia's most famous polar explorer and the giants...
A Month in Siena
Author: Hisham Matar Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 128 A moving reflection on the intersection of life and art, from the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Return. Shortly...
Hippie
Author: Paulo Coelho Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 304 In his most autobiographical novel to date, Paulo Coelho interweaves adventure, philosophy and the true stories of his own...
Notes From A Small Island: Journey Through Britain
Author: Bill Bryson Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 384 Bill Bryson's hilarious tour of his adopted country- the book that was voted the nation's favourite book on modern...
A Walk In The Woods: The World's Funniest Travel Writer Takes a Hike
Author: Bill Bryson Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 336 Now a major film starring Robert Redford, Nick Nolte and Emma Thompson- the funniest travel writer in the world...
Italian Journey 1786-1788
Author: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 512 In 1786, when he was already the acknowledged leader of the Sturm und Drang literary movement, Goethe...
Arabian Sands
Author: Wilfred Thesiger Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 368 In the spirit of T.E. Lawrence, Wilfred Thesiger spent five years wandering the deserts of Arabia, producing Arabian Sands,...
Travels with a Writing Brush: Classical Japanese Travel Writing from the Manyoshu to Basho
Author: Meredith McKinney Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 400 A rich and exquisite anthology that illuminates Japanese travel over a thousand years. Discover a realm of travel writing...
The Travels of Sir John Mandeville
Author: John Mandeville Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 224 Immediately popular when they first appeared around 1356, The Travels of Sir John Mandeville became the standard account of...
D. H. Lawrence and Italy
Author: D H Lawrence Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 528 In these impressions of the Italian countryside, Lawrence transforms ordinary incidents into passages of intense beauty. Twilight in...
Ibn Fadlan and the Land of Darkness: Arab Travellers in the Far North
Author: Ibn Fadlan Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 304 In 922 AD, an Arab envoy from Baghdad named Ibn Fadlan encountered a party of Viking traders on the...