Around the World in 80 Dinners by Janne Apelgren
$45.00 AUD
Category: Cooking Food and Wine
This lushly illustrated book features 80 of the world's very best and most timeless dining destinations, plus hundreds of food experiences to savour in more than twenty countries. It is ripe with tips on how to snag a booking, best times to dine, destination and signature dishes, top tables, and inside ...Show more
Nomad: Designing a Home For Escape and Aventure by Emma Reddington; Sian Richard (Photographer)
$45.00 AUD
Category: Travel Stories
A reclusive designer living in a custom tiny house in the middle of the Montana wilderness. A couple who traded their expensive Bay Area apartment for a slip at a nearby marina, where they live on a docked sailboat. A family of five who decided to simplify their lives by moving into a school bus, sellin ...Show more
A Dragon Apparent: Travels in Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam by Lewis Norman
$34.95 AUD
Category: Travel Stories
a poignant description of Cambodia, Laos & Vietnam in 1950, with all their beauty, gentleness, grandeur and intricate political balance intact - Restores this lost world, like a phoenix, from the ashes of the Vietnam war and its aftermath - shows the Vietnamese guerilla movement in its infancy, rang ...Show more
Atlas Obscura - An Explorers Guide To the World's Hidden Wonders by Joshua Foer; Ella Morton; Dylan Thuras
$55.00 AUD
Category: Travel Stories | Series: Atlas Obscura Ser. | Reading Level: General Adult
From the founders of Atlas Obscura.com, the online destination for wonder and curiosity -- with over five million active monthly users -- comes a book like no other, featuring over 600 lushly illustrated entries on wondrous, curious, eccentric and bizarre locales: from the bone museums of Italy to the s ...Show more
The Road to Little Dribbling: More Notes from a Small Island by Bill Bryson
$24.99 AUD
Category: Travel Stories | Series: Bryson Ser.
Twenty years ago, Bill Bryson went on a trip around Britain to celebrate the green and kindly island that had become his adopted country. The hilarious book that resulted, Notes from a Small Island, was taken to the nation?s heart and became the bestselling travel book ever, and was also voted in a BBC ...Show more
The Wild Silence by Raynor Winn
$35.00 AUD
Category: Travel Stories
Raynor Winn's magical and life-affirming new book, The Wild Silence - the follow-up to the uplifting, Sunday Times, internationally bestselling, Wainwright prize shortlisted, and Costa shortlisted, The Salt Path. In The Salt Path, Raynor and Moth go out to find the sea, the windswept and wild coastline, ...Show more
A Walk In The Woods: The World's Funniest Travel Writer Takes a Hike by Bill Bryson
$24.99 AUD
Category: Travel Stories | Series: Bryson Ser.
"In the company of his friend Stephen Katz (last seen in the bestselling Neither Here nor There), Bill Bryson set off to hike the Appalachian Trail, the longest continuous footpath in the world. Ahead lay almost 2,200 miles of remote mountain wilderness filled with bears, moose, bobcats, rattlesnakes, p ...Show more
Humans of New York by Brandon Stanton
$39.99 AUD
Category: Travel Stories | Reading Level: very good
Based on the blog with more than four million loyal fans, a beautiful, heartfelt, funny, and inspiring collection of photographs and stories capturing the spirit of a city Now an instant #1 New York Times bestseller, Humans of New York began in the summer of 2010, when photographer Brandon Stanton set o ...Show more
The Unlikely Voyage of Jack de Crow by A. J. Mackinnon
$24.99 AUD
Category: Travel Stories
'A couple of quiet weeks sailing the River Severn was the intention. Somehow things got out of hand - a year later I had reached Romania and was still going . . . ' Truly hilarious books are rare. Even rarer are those based on real events. Join A.J. Mackinnon, your charming and eccentric guide, on an am ...Show more
Travelling Light by Robyn Davidson
$24.99 AUD
Category: Travel Stories
It'd been a long time since I claimed some solitude in this blessed landscape; since I've done without lifes little props. Here I have no friend, no dog, no radio, no clock, no phone, no roof, no body pollutants. The clackety-clack of the typewriter travels out into the valley and gets lost in expanded ...Show more
Notes from A Small Island by Bill Bryson
$24.99 AUD
Category: Travel Stories
"In 1995, before leaving his much-loved home in North Yorkshire to move back to the States for a few years with his family, Bill Bryson insisted on taking one last trip around Britain, a sort of valedictory tour of the green and kindly island that had so long been his home. His aim was to take stock of ...Show more
The Only Street in Paris: Life on the Rue des Martyrs by Elaine Sciolino
$36.95 AUD
Category: Travel Stories
Elaine Sciolino, the former Paris bureau chief of The New York Times, invites us on a tour of her favourite Parisian street. "I can never be sad on the rue des Martyrs", Sciolino explains as she celebrates the area's rich history and vibrant lives. While many cities suffer from the levelling effects of ...Show more