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Afrika - Dispatches from the Outside Edge: An Epic Journey to Save and Improve Lives

by Kingsley Holgate

Driven by his passion for exploration and a sincere love of Africa, intrepid modern-day adventurer and humanitarian Kingsley Holgate and his family set off on an epic 64 327-kilometre, 33-country journey around...


The Watery Part of the World

by Michael Parker

Michael Parker has created a wholly original world from two known facts: (1) Theodosia Burr Alston, daughter of the controversial vice president Aaron Burr, disappeared in 1813 while en route by schooner from...


A French Affair: The Paris Beat, 1965-1998

by Mary Blume

America and France have always had a special relationship. In fact, it would not be an exaggeration to say that the two have enjoyed a love affair of sorts, with all the love/hate dynamics that suggests. From...


Moron to Moron: Two Men, Two Bikes, One Mongolian Misadventure

by Tom Doig

Uncrossable rivers! Hospitable nomads! Rabid dogs! Marijuana fields! Hailstone flashfloods! Maidens on horseback! Underpants wrestling! Toxic mountain-top lakes! Stupid westerners! And the mountain-biking -...


Odd Tom Coryate: The English Marco Polo

by R E Prtichard

Thomas Coryate (1576-1617) was one of the great early travellers, opening up Europe, the eastern Mediterranean, the Holy Land and Mogul India to his amazed - and sometimes disgusted - readers. In 1608 he set...


A Month by the Sea: Encounters in Gaza

by Dervla Murphy & Avi Shlaim

Over the summer of 2011, Dervla Murphy spent a month in the Gaza Strip. She met liberals and Islamists, Hamas and Fatah supporters, rich and poor. Through reported conversations she creates a vivid picture of...


Maiden Voyage

by Tania Aebi

What begins as the sheer desire for adventure turns into a spiritual quest as a young woman comes to terms with her family, her dreams, and her first love.

Tania Aebi was an unambitious eighteen-year-old, a bicycle...


Literary Creations on the Road: Women's Travel Diaries in Early Modern Japan

by Keiko Shiba & Motoko Ezaki

In this book, originally published in Japanese, Shiba intersperses her narration with excerpts from the actual travel diaries and sheds new light on women’s literary activities in early modern Japan, which...


A Remarkable Curiosity

by Amos Jay Cummings

In 1873, Amos Jay Cummings, a decorated Civil War veteran and journalist for the New York Sun newspaper, set out on a westward journey aboard the newly completed transcontinental railroad. For some time, miners,...


An Imam in Paris: Account of a Stay in France by an Egyptian Cleric (1826-1831)

by Daniel L. Newman

In the 1820s, Rifa‘a Rafi‘ al-Tahtawi, a young Muslim cleric, was a leading member of the first Egyptian educational mission to Paris, where he remained for five years, documenting his observations of European...


Valvona & Crolla: A Year at an Italian Table

by Mary Contini & Philip Contini

Valvona & Crolla has been described as 'the Sistine chapel of continental delis'. Founded in 1934 by the Continis' ancestors, the Italian shop and restaurant is legendary in food circles for its excellent food...


Bright Lights, No City: An African Adventure on Bad Roads with a Brother and a Very Weird Business Plan

by Max Alexander

The hilarious story of two brothers, a truckload of batteries, and a brilliant plan to bring light--and new business opportunities--to Ghana

At age 47, Whit Alexander, the American co-founder of the Cranium...


On the Road to Babadag: Travels in the Other Europe

by Andrzej Stasiuk & Michael Kandel

A collection of travel narratives from Central and Eastern Europe by award-winning Polish author Andrzej Stasiuk


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...


Shooting Stars and Flying Fish

by Nancy Knudsen

A light-hearted, inspirational memoir about a remarkable couple who left behind the corporate rat-race to follow their dream of sailing around the world—a story that demonstrates the rewards of taking risks...


Sicily, It's Not Quite Tuscany

by Shamus Sillar

This is the story of a newly married couple and the year they spent in Sicily. Packed with history, culture - and plenty of misadventure - it will definitely make you laugh. It also has as much romance as an...


Namibia Space

by Chris Marais & Julienne du Toit

Namibia is a haunting and beautiful country. Join travel writers Chris Marais and Julienne du Toit as they share their experiences of this vast country through their remarkable writings and photographs. Namibia...


From China to Peru: A Memoir of Travel

by Russell Fraser

An invitation to tour the globe with a veteran world-wanderer in search of regional peculiarities and universal truths


Griffith REVIEW 37: Small World

by Julianne Schultz

Small World explores the way we travel now-whether it's exploring wild, dangerous or weird places, or travelling not as passive tourists but engaged travellers. This edition will also consider how technology-from...