The Santiago Pilgrimage by Jean-Christophe Rufin
$35.00 AUD
Category: Travel Writing | Reading Level: very good
"Whenever I was asked: 'Why did you go to Santiago?', I had a hard time answering. How could I explain to those who had not done it that the way has the effect - if not the virtue - to make you forget all reasons that led you to become involved in it in the first place." Each year, tens of thousands of ...Show more
Around the World in 80 Dinners by Janne Apelgren
$45.00 AUD
Category: Travel Writing
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
Arabesques: A Tale of Double Lives by Robert Dessaix
$24.99 AUD
Category: Travel Writing
One Sunday afternoon in a secluded valley in Normandy, Robert Dessaix chanced upon the castle where the 20th-century French writer Andre Gide spent his childhood. Recalling the excitement he felt when he first read Gide as a teenager, Dessaix sets off to recapture what it was that once drew him so stron ...Show more
Homecamp : Stories, Tips and Inspiration for the Modern Adventurer by Doron Francis; Stephanie Francis
$59.99 AUD
Category: Travel Writing
It's difficult to find nature amidst the rush, bustle and electronic pop-ups that flood our modern lives - to leave stress and hurry behind, embracing the simple pleasure to be found in pounding waves, a roaring campfire and a sky full of stars. But nature isn't as far away as you think. Homecamp is a b ...Show more
Paris and Other Disappointments by Adam Rozenbachs
$34.99 AUD
Category: Travel Writing | Reading Level: 4 Non Fiction
Sick of going overseas and enjoying himself, comedian Adam Rozenbachs decided he should take his father on the trip of a lifetime to Europe. For his dad, it was a chance to return to the place he hasn't seen fleeing post-war Germany as an immigrant. For Adam, it was a chance to repay his dad for everyth ...Show more
Unforgettable Places to See Before You Die by stevedavey.com
$39.99 AUD
Category: Travel Writing
Life is short. Take yourself to places you'll never forget. We owe it to ourselves to see as much of this beautiful world as possible. This is for people that want to see ancient monuments, extraordinary scenery, endangered wildlife, inspiring cultures, architecture and art - places that give us the ch ...Show more
A.A. Gill is Away by A. A. Gill
$22.99 AUD
Category: Travel Writing
A. A. Gill is probably the most read columnist in Britain. Every weekend he entertains readers of the SUNDAY TIMES with his biting observations on television and his unsparing, deeply knowledgeable restaurant reviews. Even those who want to hate him agree: A. A. Gill is hopelessly, painfully funny. He i ...Show more
The Road to Little Dribbling: More Notes from a Small Island by Bill Bryson
$24.99 AUD
Category: Feel Good Non-fiction | 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
Road Wench: It's a Tour, Not a Holiday by MEADOWS, SHANNON
$24.99 AUD
Category: Travel Writing
What Westerners Have for Breakfast : Five Years in Goa by John McBeath
$29.95 AUD
Category: Travel Writing
In the mid-eighties John McBeath and his partner Sue left Australia for India with the dream to open a European-style pensione in an old Portuguese villa in Goa. After several visits to India they had realised that Goa with its European influences, pristine beaches, and laid-back tropical lifestyle was ...Show more
Lost in TranslationA Life in a New Language by Eva Hoffman
$31.95 AUD
Category: Travel Writing
The condition of exile is an exaggeration of the process of change and loss that many people experience as they grow and mature, leaving behind the innocence of childhood. Eva Hoffman spent her early years in Cracow, among family friends who, like her parents, had escaped the Holocaust and were skeptica ...Show more
Holidays by William McInnes
$29.99 AUD
Category: Travel Writing | Reading Level: very good
Remember those long, languid holidays when the only decisions to be made were what to pack in the Esky and who should get the front seat on the drive to the beach? Let William McInnes reignite your nostalgia for holidays past, and give you a taste of the boundless opportunities that await in holidays to ...Show more