Travel

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781781720844Author Peter FinchFormat PaperbackPage Count 300Imprint SerenPublisher Poetry Wales PressWeight(grams) 410g

In 50 wide-ranging tales of adventure and misadventure, Ralph Storer takes his usual quirky look at the peculiar pursuit of messing about on mountains. Walking, climbing, mountain biking, caving... he's tried it all but admits to expertise only in the...

Outside of the capital London, no other British city has attracted more film-makers than Liverpool. Sometimes standing in for London, New York, Chicago, Paris, Rome or Moscow, and sometimes playing itself - or a version of its own past in Beatles biopics...

Discover Krakow's rich royal heritage, astonishing architecture and dynamic street life with this explorer's guide to one of Europe's most alluring cities. More than 100 fascinating and unusual historical sites, including legendary churches and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781915316172Author H.E. SawyerFormat PaperbackPage Count 328Imprint HeadpressPublisher Headpress

"An indispensable guide to Japanese cinema and culture." --Library Journal "Viewed any which way, Japan through the eyes of Donald Richie is an interesting and rewarding place to read about. This is...yet another reminder that he is a...

A Bill-Brysonesque romp through this often-overlooked travellers' gem of East Asia. For seventeen years, journalist, teacher, and coach Mark Dake has called South Korea home. Now, with his longtime Korean friend Heju, he sets out on a four-month,...

In this slim, attractive collection of short stories, Harry Crosbie colourfully describes life in Dublin in the 1960s. These funny and poignant pieces are told from the perspective of a teenage boy working in Dublin's docklands and illuminate an older...

When the Vietnam War finally ended in April 1975 with the communist capture of Saigon, Vietnam itself became a closed country, out of bounds to western travellers and journalists. By 1989, however, such was Vietnam's economic plight that the government...

Seven Days is a story of adventure and spirituality as father and son travel the "Rue du Bonjour" across the pilgrim route of the high Pyrenees.It is a journey with a writer grappling with some of the questions of modern life, his love for the mountains,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780857042330Author Terry TownsendFormat HardbackPage Count 144Imprint HalsgrovePublisher Halsgrove

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781908748515Author David BerryFormat PaperbackPage Count 44Imprint Kittiwake PressPublisher Kittiwake Press

Beguiling, oblique, rebellious. The allure of Palermo flows from a strong cocktail of Liberty architecture, medieval markets, Sicilian carts and Byzantine mosaics, served with a dash of lemon and bright green pistachios. In 33 sights, Walking through...

'The bible for polar planning' Conrad Dickinson, polar explorer'The perfect resource', Bear GryllsWritten by seasoned adventurer Tim Moss, and with input from over 50 SIR RANULPH FIENNES different explorers, this book takes you through the details of...

A lyrical travelogue charting Tomas Espedal's journeys to and ruminations around the world, from his native Norway to Istanbul and beyond. "Why travel?" asks Tomas Espedal in Tramp, "Why not just stay at home, in your room, in your house, in the place...

Pocket-sized books to inspire your on-foot exploration of top international destinations. Now with free eBook.Experience the best of Orlando with this indispensably practical Insight Guides Explore book. From making sure you don't miss out on must-see...

Chosen for the 2024 Illinois Reads Program by the Illinois Reading Council One of Chicago's landmark attractions, Graceland Cemetery chronicles the city's sprawling history through the stories of its people. Local historian and Graceland tour guide Adam...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789888335558Author Luxe City GuidesFormat PaperbackPage Count 22Imprint Luxe LimitedPublisher Luxe Limited

In 1841, a twenty-eight-year-old Scottish missionary, David Livingstone, began the first of his exploratory treks into the African veldt. During the course of his lifetime, he covered over 29,000 miles uncovering what lay beyond rivers and mountain...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781646042586Author Erin CoyneFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint Ulysses PressPublisher Ulysses Press

DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Top 10 Mexico City will lead you straight to the very best the city has to offer. Whether you're looking for the things not to miss at the Top 10 sights or want to find the best nightspots, this guide and its pull-out map is...

See the world through the eyes of real travellers with over 300 photographs from across the globe. From the quirky and the curious to the simply stunning, the sheer variety of images in Rough Guides' unique and exciting new photobook is a joyous...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780061256769Author William T VollmannFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint CollinsPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams) 218gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780140187441Author John SteinbeckFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Penguin Putnam IncPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 215gDimensions(mm) 197mm...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781892145932Author Thomas KiedrowskiFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint Little Bookroom,U.S.Publisher Little Bookroom,U.S.Weight(grams) 251gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781874336693Author J.H. BetteyFormat PaperbackPage Count 80Imprint The Dovecote PressPublisher The Dovecote Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781683342724Author Rick RoseFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint Pineapple Press Inc.,U.S.Publisher Rowman & LittlefieldWeight(grams) 395gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781999601416Author John DevoyFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint QUONDAM BOOKSPublisher QUONDAM BOOKS

Compact and affordable, Fodor's 25 Best Bangkok is a great travel guide for those who want an easy-to-pack guidebook and map to one of the most exciting cities in Thailand. Fodor's 25 Best Guides offer highlights of major city destinations in a compact...

"Sayarer is a precise and passionate writer . . . The vast energy of his commitment to discover, observe and communicate makes for engrossing, often incandescent prose. We need writers who will go all the way for a story, and tell it with fire. Sayarer...

A companion to our guides to San Francisco and New York, Beat Atlas: A Guide to the Beat Generation in America is a state-by-state guide to the rest of the nation's significant Beat locales. From Jack Kerouac's Lowell to William Burroughs' Lawrence,...

Throughout history, intrepid men and women have related their experiences and perceptions of the world's great cities to bring them alive to those at home. The thirty-eight cities covered in this entertaining anthology of travellers' tales are spread...

Discover more than 950 of the best parks in all 50 states in this completely updated guide from National Geographic. Bask in the spectacular beauty, thrilling terrain, and quiet peacefulness of the country's finest state parks, hand-picked by park...

The influence of Anjou and Aragon, and the traces left by Bourbon, Hapsburg and Napoleonic domination have made Naples a treasure-trove of different styles and periods, rich in original imperfections and extravagance that deserve to be discovered and...

Miami and the Keys are the cultural and geographical gateways to the United States; where Latin America gracefully blends into North America, and land embraces the sea. This unusual guide leads you along the fulcrum that is Miami and the Keys, laden with...

The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names of Britain and Ireland published to great acclaim in November 2016. It was the result of a 4-year funded research project into family names of the British Isles based on previous research but using new principles,...

In this new, revised edition of his acclaimed history of the city, Jonathan Boardman uncovers Romes multifaceted experience, where each layer of development rests upon the foundation of a pre-existing tradition. In a place where political and religious...

Oysters in a 1930s gas station, fashion in a concrete carpark, art on the waterfront, Cuban juices, Haitian voodoo, a Nicaraguan gastro park... Get lost in the city of deco sunsets LOST iN Miami is- 68 technicolour pages filled with tips on: ...

The map of a city is a palimpsest of its history. In Cairo, people, places, events, and even dates have lent their names to streets, squares, and bridges, only for those names often to be replaced, and then replaced again, and even again, as the city and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781940842226Author Sumiko KajiyamaFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Museyon GuidesPublisher Museyon Guides