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Do Not Pass Go: From the Old Kent Road to Mayfair
A book that tells the story of London since the Thirties through the 26 streets and stations of the Monopoly board. Acclaimed comic writer Tim Moore travels through the best...
Oxford
'Few cities,' Jan Morris observes, 'have been much more loved, loathed, and celebrated.' This book has become a classic account of the character, history, mores, buildings, climate, and people of...
The Conde Nast Traveler Book of Unforgettable Journeys: Great Writers
From the #1 travel magazine in the country, a collection of travel tales from some of today's finest writers Travel writing maintains its seemingly endless popularity, and this volume offers...
Blind White Fish in Persia
This book gives an account of a small Oxford University expedition to Persia in 1950 to bring back specimens of a fish, allegedly white and sightless, which was said to...
A Piano In The Pyrenees: The Ups and Downs of an Englishman in the
A hilarious adventure in France from bestselling author Tony Hawks 'If you had to pick two things you wanted - if you had to - what would you pick?' I...
The Danakil Diary
The earliest and most influential expeditions of the man now considered to be the greatest living explorer. The Danakil Diary is the account of two journeys Thesiger made into the...
Full Circle: South American Journey - Travel Literature
Part autobiography, part travel memoir, "Full Circle" brings us the distinctive voice of one of South America's most compelling writers. Chilean Sepulveda takes us on a "journey without itinerary", meeting...
New Europe
Until the early 1990s, when the Berlin Wall came tumbling down, travelling behind the iron curtain was never easy. In undertaking his new journey through Eastern Europe, breathing in its...
A Tall Man In A Low Land: Some Time Among the Belgians
Most British travel writers head south for a destination that is hot, exotic, dangerous or all three. Harry Pearson chose to head in the opposite direction for a country which...
French Revolutions: Cycling the Tour de France
Tim Moore, self-confessed loafer, seduced by the speed and glamour of the biggest annual sporting event in the world, sets out to cycle the course of the Tour de France....
Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: 25th Anniversary Edition:
Acclaimed as one of the most exciting books in the history of American letters, this modern epic became an instant bestseller upon publication in 1974, transforming a generation and continuing...
Place - Australian Photographic Gallery
Potent images of small-town Australia captured by northern Australia's master of photography, Peter Eve. With an introduction by Nicolas Rothwell. The Australian Photographic Gallery is a series of books that...
Mississippi Solo: a River Quest
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Since the publication of his first book, Mississippi Solo, Eddy L. Harris has been praised for his travel writing. In this exciting reissue of his classic travelogue, readers will come...
The Puppy Express: On the Road with 25 Rescue Dogs... What Could Go
All aboard! When David Rosenfelt and his family embarked on a roadtrip across the USA to their new home in Maine, he thought he had prepared for every eventuality. They...
Tarte Tatin
'Where many writers merely love France, Susan Loomis knows it.she shows that she is as natural a writer as she is a chef' - the New Yorker. the village life...
Tracks
The internationally acclaimed account of Robyn Davidson's epic journey across seventeen thousand miles of Australian desert and bush with four camels and a dog. 'A strong, salty fresh book by...
A Tomb With a View - The Stories & Glories of Graveyards: Scottish
BBC RADIO 4 BOOK OF THE WEEK WINNER OF THE SCOTTISH NON-FICTION BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD A FINANCIAL TIMES, I PAPER AND STYLIST BOOK OF THE YEAR 'In his...
Potholes and Pavements: A Bumpy Ride on Britain's National Cycle
SHORTLISTED FOR THE VICKI ORVICE AWARD FOR WOMEN'S SPORTS WRITING 2025 'Just wonderful - two wheels good, Laura Laker brilliant. Part travel diary, part love poem to Britain's cycle network...
Beyond the Vapour Trail
A two year old girl is abandoned on the streets of Ulaan Bataar with a bag of clothes and a note pinned to her: 'Please take care of me ...'Twelve...
The Olive Route: A Personal Journey to the Heart of the Mediterranean
Since Carol Drinkwater moved to an olive farm in France, she has developed a passion for the olive tree and the culture that has grown up around it. This fruit...
Sacred Sierra
This is a romantic, utterly alluring leap into Spanish sunshine, remote mountains and rural life. Jason Webster had lived in Spain for several years before he and his partner, the...
Off the Rails : from Moscow to Beijing by Bike
It was one of those moments when you become so deeply involved with the experience that you begin to blend with the dirt. This is the story of two twenty...
In Europe: Travels Through the Twentieth Century
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From the First World War to the waning days of the Cold War, a poignant exploration on what it means to be European at the end of the twentieth-century. Geert...
The Call of the Weird: Encounters with Survivalists, Porn Stars, Alien
No, it doesnt get any weirder than this: Thor Templar, Lord Commander of the Earth Protectorate, who claims to have killed ten aliens. Or April, the Neo-Nazi bringing up her...
The Penguin Book of the City
Wryly cynical, blackly humorous, these 29 stories by well known writers, are set against the backdrop of the great cities, reflecting their energy and wonder, their alienation and their ability...
A Voyage For Madmen
"An extraordinary story of bravery and insanity on the high seas. . . . One of the most gripping sea stories I have ever read." - Sebastian Junger, author of...
Where Heaven and Earth Meet: A Journey Through Central Asia
In her fifties, a single mother and artist set forth on an unpredictable journey through central Asia, documenting her travels. These amazing memoirs detail Christine's moments of tragedy, terror, and...
The Outbackers: Travelling the Outback with the Uteman
Strewth! Are we there yet? People of all ages travel or dream of travelling around our outback areas by car/caravan/campervan and are keen to read about people who have actually...
The Handmade House: A Love Story Set in Concrete
"We didn't intend to build a house. We just wanted to move - somewhere a bit bigger, with more of a garden: commonplace enough ambitions, especially for families with young...
The One That Got Away: Travelling in the Time of Covid
In 2020, Australian author Ken Haley mapped out an enticing menu of travel destinations, comprising the Caribbean island states for main course, with Central America for dessert. Main course soon...
Barney's to blame
Mine is not the only voice in the world There are many some loud some not Some of what I do may be a little clunky or repetitive And there...
Take Me With You
Share the delirious highs and lows of long distance love with some of Australia's most intrepid romantics, led by the bestselling author of HOLY COW! In TAKE ME WITH YOU...
Coasting: Running Around the Coast of Britain - Life, Love and (Very)
Longlisted for the William Hill Sports Book of the Year Award 2021 Running away from your problems doesn't solve anything - but sometimes it's more fun than dealing with them...
Roam Alone: Inspiring tales by reluctant solo travellers
Following on the heels of To Oldly Go !, one of the UK's best-selling travel titles of 2015, this new unique title from Bradt celebrates solo travellers, who now make...
Wander Woman: How to Reclaim Your Space, Find Your Voice, and Travel
Achieve your solo female travel dreams with this empowering guide for women who want to see the world-perfect for anyone who has felt the tug of wanderlust after reading Wild,...
prettycitylondon: Discovering London's Beautiful Places
A stunning photography, lifestyle and travel guide to London. This beautiful collection of images will take you past London's famous landmarks, and into the pretty hidden gems beyond. From secluded...
The Ghan: Australia's Grand Rail Journey
p>Welcome aboard one of the great train journeys of the world. Beginning in Adelaide, you will embark on the trip of a lifetime on The Ghan, visiting all the attractions...
Sunken Lands: A Journey Through Flooded Kingdoms and Lost Worlds
From Stone Age lands that slipped beneath the English Channel to the rapid inundation of New Orleans, Gareth E. Rees journeys through drowned forests, shrinking wetlands, vanishing islands and sinking...
Thunderstone: A True Story of Losing One Home and Discovering Another
'It was believed lightning would not strike a house that held a thunderstone. And so these fossils were placed on top of clocks, under floorboards, over stable doors... But there...