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Viva Mallorca: One Mallorcan Autumn

by Peter Kerr

"Winter spring" finds Peter, under the sharp eye of his long-suffering wife Ellie, struggling to shake off the relaxed Spanish tranquiloness that he has now mastered all too well. Old friendships have been established...


Among The Faithful: Tunisia in the 1920s

by Dahris Martin

Dahris Martin, a young American in search of sun, arrived in the holy city of Kairouan in the late 1920s. Befriended by the roguish Kalifa, she is welcomed into his circle of friends and family. Among the Faithful...


Viva Mexico!

by Charles Flandrau & Nicholas Shakespeare

Flandrau was a rich young American with an individual sense of humour and no prejudices, except against Western uniformity. His travel book, first published in 1908, is more than a ramble among the Mexican people....


The Travels of Marco Polo

by Marco Polo, Manuel Komroff & Jason Goodwin

Marco Polo’s account of his journey throughout the East in the thirteenth century was one of the earliest European travel narratives, and it remains the most important. The merchant-traveler from Venice, the...


House of Windows: Portraits From a Jerusalem Neighborhood

by Adina Hoffman

A brilliant and moving evocation of the rhythms of life (and the darker shadows below it) in a working-class quarter of the world’s most fascinating and divided city.

In the tradition of the literature of...


The Conde Nast Traveler Book of Unforgettable Journeys: Volume II: Great Writers on Great Places

by Various & Klara Glowczewska

Another spellbinding trip around the globe with some of today's most celebrated writers and journalists

Condé Nast Traveler is the preeminent travel magazine in the United States, boasting a readership of 3.5...


In a Sunburned Country

by Bill Bryson

Every time Bill Bryson walks out the door, memorable travel literature threatens to break out. His previous excursion along the Appalachian Trail resulted in the sublime national bestseller A Walk in the Woods...


Time and Tide: A Walk Through Nantucket

by Frank Conroy

Frank Conroy first visited Nantucket with a gang of college friends in 1955. They came on a whim, and for Conroy it was the beginning of a lifelong love affair with this "small, relaxed oasis in the ocean."...


Americana: Dispatches from the New Frontier

by Hampton Sides

Harley-Davidson bikers . . . Grand Canyon river rats. . .Mormon archaeologists. . . Spelling bee prodigies…

For more than fifteen years, best-selling author and historian Hampton Sides has traveled widely across...


Castles, Follies & Four-Leaf Clovers: Adventures Along Ireland's St Declan's Way

by Rosamund Burton

The fascinating and funny story of one woman's delightful ramble along St. Declan's Way—the Camino de Santiago of Ireland—battling the mist and the rain, with just an old photocopy of a map to guide her Rosamund's...


Isles of the West: A Hebridean Voyage

by Ian Mitchell

Mitchell's entertaining and thought provoking account of his luxurious quest to not only enjoy the beauty of the islands, but to come to an understanding of the places and the effect alien forces have on them....


Isles of the North: A Voyage to the Realms of the Norse

by Ian Mitchell

In the summer of 2002, Mitchell set sail aboard the 30-foot yacht Foggy Dew on a voyage that took him from his home through the Western Isles to Orkney and Shetland and on to the west coast of Norway. Against...


Mediterranean Summer: A Season on France's Cote d'Azur and Italy's Costa Bella

by David Shalleck & Erol Munuz

“Saturday was dawning warm, with only a gentle wind under a light blue sky as we got under way. . . . With the motor cut out, I could hear the whispered splash of the sea against the hull as we knifed through...


Naked in Dangerous Places: The Chronicles of a Hungry, Scared, Lost, Homesick, but Otherwise Perfectly Happy Traveler

by Cash Peters

Finally, after years as a struggling radio host, Cash Peters has been given his own TV adventure show on a big-time travel network. The idea is simple: “Let’s dump him in an unfamiliar culture in a faraway...


Our Man in Paris: A Foreign Correspondent, France and the French

by John Lichfield

Since 1997 John Lichfield, The Independent's correspondent in France, has been sending dispatches back to the newspaper in London. More than transient news stories, the popular 'Our Man in Paris' series consists...


Joy Unconfined: Lord Byron's Grand Tour Re-toured

by Ian Strathcarron

Lord Byron's Grand Tour is recorded as impressions in his own letters and journals, more methodically in the diary of his travelling companion John Cam Hobhouse, and reflected poetically in the first two cantos...


The London of Sherlock Holmes

by Thomas Bruce Wheeler

All serious Sherlock Holmes enthusiasts want to visit London to see the places mentioned in the Great Detective s adventures. The e-book version of See the London of Sherlock Holmes allows enthusiasts to -visit-...


Yoga for People Who Can't Be Bothered to Do It

by Geoff Dyer

This isn’t a self-help book; it’s a book about how Geoff Dyer could do with a little help. In mordantly funny and thought-provoking prose, the author of Out of Sheer Rage describes a life most of us would...


Narrow Dog to Indian River

by Terry Darlington

Following the triumph of thier trip through France to Carcassonne, these two pensioners (and thier whippet, Jim) now cast off in thier narrowboat down the Intracoastal Waterway of the USA - from VIrginia to...


Time's Magpie: A Walk in Prague

by Myla Goldberg

Sometimes a city can be like a bird. Just as the magpie is an inveterate collector, hoarding beautiful eclectic bits to line its nest, so Prague retains fragments from bygone regimes and centuries past to create...