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  • WANDERINGS IN THREE CONTINENTS
    BURTON, RICHARD
    This posthumous volume of essays, first published in 1901, reveals Burton “in the aspect in which he was known best to the world – as a traveler and explorer”. Spanning the period from 1853 to 1870, the most active years of Burton’s life, the book includes chapters on Burton’s controversial pilgrimages to Mecca and Medina, his travels to the city of Harar (in present-day Ethiop...
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    37,50 €

  • THE WAGER
    GRANN, DAVID
    On 28th January 1742, a ramshackle vessel of patched-together wood and cloth washed up on the coast of Brazil. Inside were thirty emaciated men, barely alive, and they had an extraordinary tale to tell. They were survivors of His Majesty’s ship The Wager, a British vessel that had left England in 1740 on a secret mission during an imperial war with Spain. While chasing a Spanis...
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    15,50 €

  • BARCELONA -TRAVEL BOOK
    COSTAFREDA, LARA / ZANON, CARLOS
    Leading us up and down Las Ramblas, from the heights of Montjuïc to the fading evening light of the Gothic Quarter, the book also touches on the novels and writers that have described Barcelona, the legacy of Antoni Gaudí, the elusive perspective of Pepe Carvalho, and the authorÆs lost memories in his home district of Horta-Guinardó. Zanón paints an inti...
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    29,90 €

  • NEW ZEALAND (AOTEAROA), BEST ROAD TRIPS -LONELY PLANET
    Discover the freedom of the open road with Lonely Planet's New Zealand's Best Road Trips. This trusted travel companion features 25 amazing drives, from 3-day escapes to 2-week adventures. Cruise Bay of Islands, meander to vineyard restaurants on Waiheke Island, and spot whales off Kaikoura Coast. Get to New Zealand, rent a car, and hit the road!Inside Lonely Planet's New Zeala...
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    27,00 €

  • JUCIY CRONES
    COURTNEY, JAY
    The average woman will live 30 years after menopause. You can have lots of fun in that time. This is our third act, the time that many women learn to ROAR! I’m now marinating in all the things I love most and writing about them.’After retiring from a distinguished career in education and health, Jay Courtney found life rather beige. ‘I realised that I didn’t know how to do this...
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    16,00 €

  • FROM UTMOST EAST TO UTMOST WEST
    BLASHFORD-SNELL, JHON
    For over 60 years John Blashford-Snell has been exploring some of the planet's most remote, inaccessible and dangerous places; his name is known globally for his daring adventures and intrepid journeys of discovery. Now, well into his eighties (and still planning future trips), he has gathered together in a single volume a collection of tales from Africa, Asia and the Americas,...
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    24,00 €

  • MY FAMILY AND OTHER ENEMIES
    NOVAKOVICH, MARY
    Part travelogue, part memoir, travel journalist Mary Novakovich dives into the hinterland of her native Croatia, weaving a narrative of family, nationhood andidentity, conflict and reconciliation, resilience and laughter.• A unique and timely title, 30 years on from the start of the Yugoslav break-up and the beginning of the war in neighbouring Bosnia• Opens up a world that is ...
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    16,00 €

  • MEMORIAS DEL RÍO NÍGER
    LOPEZ DE CASTRO, IRENE
    “Nosotros no conquistamos África. Es África la que nos conquista”. ¿Puede un viaje transformar tu vida para siempre? ¿Es posible sentir una extraña y poderosa conexión con un lugar a miles de kilómetros de tu origen? ¿Quién nos guía para coincidir en el momento y en el sitio justos? En 1989, Irene, una joven estudiante de Bellas Artes, tuvo una oportunidad inesperada: viajar ...
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    23,82 €

  • USA BY RAIL -BRADT
    PITT, JOHN
    This ninth edition of Bradt's USA by Rail guidebook has been fully revised and expanded to take account of changes to Amtrak routes and services, plus the latest Amtrak and VIA Rail pass details, and features over 500 destinations, including Disney World, the Grand Canyon and Niagara Falls. With 25 long-distance train journeys across the United States and a further 12 in Canada...
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    28,00 €

  • SLOW TRAVELS IN UNSUNG SPAIN
    HETHERINGTON, BRETT
    Slow Travels in Unsung Spain is a warts n’ all trip through some of Spain’s hidden gems: towns, cities, landscapes and cultural highlights that are typically overlooked by foreign tourists but which the Spanish often keep to themselves.Against a backdrop of strikes and continuing economic hardship across Spain, the author travels alone by rail and bus, encountering the vibrant ...
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    19,95 €

  • AMONG THE TIBETANS
    BIRD, ISABELLA
    Isabella Bird was the greatest travel writer of the late nineteenth century and she undertook her journey into western Tibet in the early summer of 1889, when she was already in her late fifties. But she was not the slightest bit fazed at the prospect of discomfort and possible death. And nearly die she did, at least once, before the trip was over. Isabella travelled over sever...
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    24,00 €

  • WILD TIMES -BRADT ON BRITAIN -BRADT
    REDDY, JINI
    A unique title from a highly experienced author showcasing extraordinary experiences connecting with nature around Britain. From barefoot walking to forest skills, foraging to horse whispering, wild pottery to a full moon meander, rewilding to urban birding, prehistoric cookery to permaculture gardening and much more, the book suggests both mainstream and more off-beat pursuits...
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    22,50 €