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Bestselling author Giles Milton takes us on an extraordinary journey and uncovers the answer to one of greatest historical riddles

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Pete McCarthy's humorous quest for Irish communities across the world.

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In 1933, the delightfully eccentric Robert Byron set out on a journey through the Middle East via Beirut, Jerusalem, Baghdad and Teheran to Oxiana. This title presents a record of his adventures and an account of the architectural treasures of a region.

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A gripping journey up the River Magdalena into the centre of Colombia, and a deeply personal meditation on memory and loss in the footsteps of Gabriel Garcia Marquez.

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A radically new look at the ruins of the centre of ancient Rome, one of the best known wonders of the ancient world and a highpoint of the tourist route round Rome, yet for many visitors a baffling and unwelcoming place.

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A warm and affectionate portrait of a city and a people under lockdown during the Covid-19 crisis, from the award-winning and bestselling author of Rome: A History in Seven Sackings.

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A new edition of the definitive guide to Scottish island hopping.

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A vivid journey around England's great seaside resorts, exploring their history and current struggle, and what they reveal about England, from the award-winning author of Love of Country.

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A vivid journey around England's great seaside resorts, exploring their history and current struggle, and what they reveal about England, from the award-winning author of Love of Country.

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'A beautiful book, and worthy of the mountains he is among' Paul Theroux

'A delight' i Paper

This is the account of a journey to the dazzling Tibetan plateau of Dolpo in the high Himalayas.

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A bracing and beguiling quest for the world's deepest, purest snowfall that takes us from carrot-nosed snowmen in frosty gardens to the most perilous peaks on earth - a book that does for the white stuff what Robert Macfarlane did for mountains.

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A nature diary by award-winning novelist and nature writer Melissa Harrison, following her journey from urban south London to the rural Suffolk countryside.

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Josie takes us on the second part of her journey through Japan; a country whose keyword is peace, yet spends millions each year on high-tech armament. She endures a horrific storm at sea, samples the deadly puffer fish and visits the two cities which will forever symbolise the horror of war: Nagasaki and Hiroshima.

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A compendium of travel writing from a master traveller. Part philosophical guide, part miscellany, part reminiscence, it celebrates fifty years of wandering the globe by collecting the best writing on travel from the books that shaped the author, as a reader and a traveller.

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Emma Kennedy's hilarious memoir of wet and windy family trips, NOW ADAPTED FOR THE MAJOR BBC ONE SERIES THE KENNEDYS.

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An epic modern-day quest across the Sahara and a unique insight into the nomadic communities that surround the legendary city, by award-winning travel writer Nicholas Jubber.

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Written by international security expert Lloyd Figgins, using his experience of over 80 countries, thisis a unique new travel guide and essential reading for anyone planning an overseas trip.Includes easy-to-follow, practical advice on how to recognise the warning signs, how to prevent problems and cope with emergencies.

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Damanhur, Italy's famous centre for art, culture, peace studies and community building, is poised to become a major destination for tourists. This work contains information on the essentials of travelling in the Piedmont region of Italy. It includes details on: transportation, lodgings, restaurants and wineries, shopping, classes, and workshops.

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A great of twentieth century literature, now known to generations for A Time of Gifts and Between the Woods and the Water.

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The author was the most famous traveller of his time. His voyages began in 1271 with a visit to China, after which he served the Kublai Khan on numerous diplomatic missions. This book offers a fascinating glimpse of what he encountered abroad: unfamiliar religions, customs and societies.

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Lady Wortley Montagu (1689-1762) was described by a contemporary, as 'one of the most extraordary shining characters in the world...'. Her newly edited letters tell of her travels through Europe to Turkey in 1716.

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From the acclaimed biographer of Atatrk, a portrait of the Turkish people and their vibrant society today make this the authoritative work on modern Turkey.