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• A full-size folding map with every National Trust and National Trust for Scotland place

marked

• Packed with practical information and quirky trivia
• Beautiful illustrations
• Features the National Trust UK 80, a dream route around the 80

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From Shakespeare to JK Rowling, Vaughan Williams to Craig David, William Morris to B&Q, Stuart Maconie leads the expedition, with plenty of stop-offs for tea and scones, to discover the truth.

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SHORTLISTED FOR ADVENTURE TRAVEL BOOK OF THE YEAR

In the spring of 2015, Mark Beaumont set out from the bustling heart of Cairo on his latest world record attempt - solo, the length of Africa, intending to ride to Cape Town in under 50 days.

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These short stories are just glimpses of passing encounters, written down in the hopes that they would help readers pass the time on their holidays or travels, on the train, or maybe while waiting at the airport. While we wait, let a path open before us towards a new life adventure ...

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Nelson Algren takes on Hemingway and the world in his famous travel essays.

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The fourth travel book by Julian Sayarer, winner of the 2016 Stanford Dolman Travel Book of the Year.

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The book follows the author's death-defying 200-mile journey in his antique Thomas Crapper bath - not just across the Channel, but around Kent - right up to the tremendous reception and huge media attention which awaited him under Tower Bridge.

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Having spontaneously bought a houseboat after a break-up, Hannah is plunged into life on the water, learning quickly how to deal with exploding toilets and disappearing hulls. When life threatens to sink her, Hannah embarks on an odyssey along Britain's canals. An uplifting and hilarious story of a woman trying to keep her boat and life afloat.

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Suitable for modern Britons keen to get beneath the skin of the country that more than any other influences their lives, for intelligent Americans open to an oblique look at their own country, and for railway lovers everywhere.

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A hilarious memoir from a popular travel blogger who has no sense of direction, near-constant motion sickness, and a debilitating fear of pigeons, proving that if you are trying to find yourself, getting lost--literally, figuratively, and existentially--is a great place to start.

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The Road to Wigan Pier for the 21st Century.

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In 1935, the author set off from his adopted home, Paris, to revisit his native land, America. This title describes the trip and his return journey on a Dutch steamer. It shows height of his powers.

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*A fresh, fast-paced and humorous look at 'hidden' America.

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'Full of heart.' Michael Harris, author of Solitude

Being alone isn't something to endure - it's something to relish.
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The average adult spends about a third of his or her waking time alone.

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Travel the globe with 32 typographic prints inspired by the world's greatest cities, all the way from Amsterdam to Zurich, with stops in Paris, Rio and Tokyo along the way. Perfect to pull out and frame. Also features quirky trivia on each city and a large double-sided poster.

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This alluring travel guide from National Geographic, covering every county of the Emerald Isle, offers the ultimate insider's tour of Ireland's most iconic places, from the literary pubs of Dublin to the Cliffs of Moher.

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Drawing on more than twenty years of experience travelling the globe, the author presents a handpicked selection of thirty of the interesting undiscovered hotels, guesthouses and resorts in Europe, Asia, Australia and the Americas.

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Tackles the ins and outs of American cuisine, demonstrating the author's own brand of culinary anthropology. Believing that regional cuisine reveals far more than just our taste for chicken fried steak or 3-way chilli, it explores the ethnic, economic, and cultural factors that shape the way we eat - and how food reflects who we are as a nation.

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Dismayed by the relentless onslaught of faceless American chains muscling in where local businesses had once thrived, Dave Gorman set off on the ultimate American road trip - in search of the true, independent heart of the U S of A.

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When Charles Dickens set out for America in 1842 he was the most famous man of his day to travel there - curious about the revolutionary new civilization that had captured the English imagination.

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At a time when Americans are anxious about how the world perceives them and, indeed, keen to make sense of themselves, a brilliant and sympathetic foreign observer has arrived to help begin a new conversation about the meaning of America.

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Presents an account of the author's time travelling alone and living among the Shia and Ismaili Muslims in the Northern Areas - the mountainous regions wedged between Afghanistan, India and China and one of the most volatile borderlands in the world.

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Wilfred Thesiger, the explorer, recalls his travels among the mountain ranges of Asia.