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Trans Siberian Railway: Traveller'S Anthology by Deborah Manley 9781904955498
RRP: $19.34$17.60No railway journey on Earth can equal the Trans-Siberian between Moscow and Vladivostok. It is not just its vast length and the great variety of the lands and climes through which it passes. It is not just its history as the line that linked the huge... -
Beyond Belief: Islamic Excursions Among the Converted Peoples by V. S. Naipaul
RRP: $16.76$11.73Beyond Belief is a book about one of the more important and unsettling issues of our time. But it is not a book of opinion. It is, in the Naipaul way, a very rich and human book, full of people and their stories: stories of family, both broken and whole;... -
Hong Kong by Jan Morris 9780679776482
RRP: $21.92$15.83Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780679776482Author Jan MorrisFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Vintage BooksPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 266gDimensions(mm) 203mm * 132mm... -
Seeing Japan by Charles Whipple
RRP: $45.15$30.22A gloriously illustrated introduction to Japan today. Seeing Japan showcases the best of the country today with lavish, full-color photographs and lively text. Introduced here is everything from the natural beauty of the landscape to the everpopular... -
Flora of the Silk Road: An Illustrated Guide by Basak Gardner
$51.68An illustrated guide to the most spectacular floral region on earth The Silk Road - a name that has enchanted for centuries. Yet a well kept secret, even today, is that this fabled route linking Europe with Asia is also the most spectacular floral... -
Cool Japan Guide: Fun in the Land of Manga, Lucky Cats and Ramen by Abby Denson
RRP: $16.76$11.61Traveling to Japan has never been so much fun--visit the land of anime, manga, cosplay, hot springs and sushi!This graphic Japan travel guide is the first of its kind exploring Japanese culture from a cartoonist's perspective. Cool Japan Guide takes you... -
Ascent of Everest John Hunt 9781444760897
RRP: $19.34$12.64'This is the story of how, on 29 May, 1953, two men, both endowed with outstanding stamina and skill, reached the top of Everest and came back unscathed to rejoin their comrades. 'Yet this will not be the whole story, for the ascent of Everest was not... -
Travels in the Land of Serpents and Pearls by Marco Polo
RRP: $3.87$3.21'You will hear it for yourselves, and it will surely fill you with wonder...'In this selection from Marco Polo's famous travel book, the intrepid Venetian describes the customs of India, recounts the story of the king who died eighty-four times and... -
North Korea Henry Marr 9781784770945
RRP: $24.50$16.45This new edition of Bradt's North Korea has been completely written from scratch and remains the only standalone guide to what is often regarded as the world's most secretive state, a place never far from media scrutiny but about which very little is... -
Growing Old Outrageously: A memoir of travel, food and friendship by Hilary Linstead
RRP: $11.60$7.84Two old school friends reconnect unexpectedly after thirty-five years and discover that they both love travelling - and the more exotic and far-flung the location, the better! Not having a clue whether they will get along, the eccentric pair embark on... -
Beyond the Sky and the Earth by Jamie Zeppa 9781573228152
RRP: $30.96$21.29Zeppa recounts her three years spent in the tiny Buddhist kingdom of Bhutan, just south of Tibet, in this memoir that is part travel adventure, part Buddhist philosophy, and part "a testament of newfound faith" ("The New York Times Book... -
Mongolia Jane Blunden 9781841624167
RRP: $23.21$15.66Open to the Western world since 1990, the 'Land of Blue Sky' is one of the few places on earth where travellers can tread on undiscovered ground and explore with a true sense of adventure. Homeland of the greatest conqueror of all time, Genghis Khan,... -
From the Lion's Mouth: A Journey Along the Indus Iain Campbell 9781784771607
RRP: $12.89$8.77Shortlisted in the Edward Stanford Travel Writing Awards 2020 Iain Campbell has been fascinated by mountains for as long as he can remember. In his new book, he tells the story of a journey following the course of the Indus River from its mouth in the... -
Return To Tibet by Heinrich Harrer
$19.18Heinrich Harrer returns to Tibet - thirty years after the visit described in his bestselling SEVEN YEARS IN TIBET.SEVEN YEARS IN TIBET told of an idyllic life on the 'rooftop of the world', before Harrer was forced to flee from the invading Chinese... -
The Mission of Friar William of Rubruck: His Journey to the Court of the Great Khan Moengke, 1253 1255 by William of Rubruck
RRP: $24.50$20.21"William of Rubruck was a Franciscan friar who wrote the first great travel book about Asia. In 1253-55 he made the journey from the Holy Land to the court of the Great Khan Moengke at Qaraqorum in Mongolia and back again. . . . William was interested in... -
Accounts of China and India by Abu Zayd Al-Sirafi
RRP: $15.47$14.11The ninth and tenth centuries witnessed the establishment of a substantial network of maritime trade across the Indian Ocean, providing the real-life background to the Sinbad tales. An exceptional exemplar of Arabic travel writing, Accounts of China... -
The Book of John Mandeville: with Related Texts by Iain Macleod Higgins
RRP: $19.34$16.24A fictive traveler's guide to the East, both Near and Far, The Book of John Mandeville was a late--medieval best seller, more popular in its day than Marco Polo's Travels. In addition to a fresh, vibrant translation--the first from the Middle French... -
White Fever: A Journey to the Frozen Heart of Siberia by Jacek Hugo-Bader 9781846272707 [USED COPY]
RRP: $12.89$3.04This is the story of a journey like no other, as Jacek Hugo-Bader makes his way across Siberia, from Moscow to Vladivostok, in the middle of winter. Travelling alone in a modified Russian jeep, he traverses a continent that is two-and-a-half times bigger... -
White Fever: A Journey to the Frozen Heart of Siberia by Jacek Hugo-Bader 9781846272707
RRP: $12.89$8.64This is the story of a journey like no other, as Jacek Hugo-Bader makes his way across Siberia, from Moscow to Vladivostok, in the middle of winter. Travelling alone in a modified Russian jeep, he traverses a continent that is two-and-a-half times bigger... -
Oman - Culture Smart!: The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture by Simone Nowell 9781857334753
RRP: $12.89$10.59The Sultanate of Oman, long regarded as one of the more mysterious countries of the Arabian Peninsula, has only recently opened its doors to tourists. An ancient land, with a rich history, dramatic landscape, and diverse flora and fauna, Oman was largely... -
Timor-Leste Tour and Guide, East Timor: Tourism Information by Peter Owen 9781912483785
RRP: $32.25$23.83Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781912483785Author Peter OwenFormat PaperbackPage Count 138Imprint SonittecPublisher SonittecWeight(grams) 213gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 8mm -
Korea: A Walk Through the Land of Miracles by Author and Historian Simon Winchester
RRP: $20.63$14.76Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780060750442Author Author and Historian Simon WinchesterFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint HarperCollins PublishersPublisher HarperCollins Publishers... -
Soul of Tokyo: A Guide to 30 Exceptional Experiences by Fany Pechiodat
RRP: $18.05$11.76A teahouse secreted away behind a flower shop, a Michelin-starred chef who does things like no one else, a Tokyo street-food market, a hidden restaurant in the heart of Shibuya, spending a night on a library bookshelf, drinking the ultimate cocktail,... -
City of Abraham: History, Myth and Memory: A Journey through Hebron by Edward Platt
$19.65A journey through one of the world's most divided cities - Hebron, in the Israeli-occupied West Bank of Palestine, exploring the influence of the history, religion and myth on the country's tumultuous present.It begins with a hill called Tel Rumeida, the... -
The World, The World by John Brandi 9781935210504
RRP: $15.47$12.80"Delicate, gracious, and eloquent, Brandi's poems reveal that he remains an extraordinary profound poet of prayer and praise."--David St. John "A subtly crafted compendium of geophysical/metaphysical perception shifts and non-static reflections by a... -
Tigerland and Other Unintended Destinations by Eric Dinerstein 9781597261524
RRP: $33.54$27.99Eric Dinerstein is a leading conservation biologist. This text takes readers on his unlikely journey to conservation's frontiers, from early research in Nepal to recent expeditions as head of conservation science at the World Wildlife Fund.Book... -
A Woman's Asia: True Stories by Marybeth Bond 9781932361193
RRP: $16.76$15.84For Westerners, Asia has always had an exotic appeal. The cultures, religions, and ways of life across the continent are foreign to us, and thus compelling. We want to understand what it means to live in a place with 4,000 years of continuous... -
Escape from Baghdad by Carl R. Raswan 9783487081588
RRP: $58.04$37.29This personal account presents an extraordinary picture of events in Palestine as it was then. It is equally attractive to anyone interested in the fascination of travel literature or in the person of Raswan.Book InformationISBN 9783487081588Author Carl... -
Along the Ganges by Iliya Trojanow 9781906598273
RRP: $10.31$7.46Trojanow travelled along the Ganges, from the source, where it breaks free from the eternal ice in the Himalayas, to the great cities, by boat, by bus, on overcrowded trains. His report describes a country between ancient traditions and astonishing... -
River of No Reprieve: Descending Siberia's Waterway of Exile, Death, and Destiny by Jeffrey Tayler 9780618919840
RRP: $21.92$14.68Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780618919840Author Jeffrey TaylerFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Harper PaperbacksPublisher Harper PaperbacksWeight(grams) 268gDimensions(mm) 208mm *... -
Mongolian Death Worm, The: On the Hunt in the Gobi Desert: or, How I found the worst bathroom on Earth and learned to love cheese flavored vodka Pat Spain 9781789046502
RRP: $14.18$12.09Pat Spain is not a very good dancer. Nor is he a person used to wearing bikini briefs, or wrestling in front of hundreds of nomads and an international TV audience. He is certainly not a person you would expect to find wearing said bikini briefs while... -
Borneo: Sarawak - Brunei - Sabah Paul Dixon 9781911082033
RRP: $21.92$14.89The third largest island in the world, Borneo screams adventure. Footprint's 4th edition Borneo Handbook: Sarawak - Brunei - Sabah will guide you from the dense & pristine rainforest to the glimmering golden roofs of Brunei, with moody mountain peaks in... -
Orient Express: A Travel Memoir by John Dos Passos 9781504011488
RRP: $12.84$10.26Before John Dos Passos enjoys fame as a chronicler and critic of American society, he wins recognition for command of aesthetics. Orient Express, a memoir of the author's travels through Eastern Europe, the Near East, and the Middle East, focuses on... -
The Evliya Celebi Way: Turkey's First Long-distance Walking and Riding Route by Caroline Finkel 9780953921898
RRP: $23.21$19.21This is the guidebook to Turkey's new long-distance Cultural Route, complete with route description, map, historical background, and places to see. The route follows the Ottoman gentleman adventurer Evliya Celibi on his way to Mecca in 1671; it runs for... -
In the Steps of Jesus by Peter Walker
RRP: $16.76$11.78Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781506457888Author Peter WalkerFormat PaperbackPage Count 296Imprint Augsburg FortressPublisher 1517 MediaWeight(grams) 318g -
Living and Working in South Korea: An Anecdotal Guide for TEFL Teachers by Alain Howes 9781460923740
RRP: $19.29$16.16Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781460923740Author Alain HowesFormat PaperbackPage Count 206Imprint CreateSpacePublisher CreateSpaceWeight(grams) 245gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 140mm * 11mm -
A Journey Through the Yemen: And Some General Remarks Upon That Country by Walter B. Harris
RRP: $38.70$28.42Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781850770367Author Walter B. HarrisFormat HardbackPage Count 385Imprint Darf Publishers LtdPublisher Darf Publishers Ltd -
Thailand: Deadly Destination by John Stapleton 9780992548742
RRP: $19.29$14.32Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780992548742Author John StapletonFormat PaperbackPage Count 264Imprint A Sense of Place PublishingPublisher A Sense of Place Publishing -
Beneath Blossom Rain: Discovering Bhutan on the Toughest Trek in the World by Kevin Grange 9780803234338
RRP: $21.92$17.16In a remote kingdom hidden in the Himalayas, there is a trail said to be the toughest trek in the world-twenty-four days, 216 miles, eleven mountain passes, and enough ghost stories to scare an exorcist. In 2007 Kevin Grange decided to acquaint himself... -
World Film Locations: Hong Kong by Linda Chiu-Han Lai
RRP: $30.90$28.24The rapid development of Hong Kong has occasioned the demolition of buildings and landscapes of historic significance, but film acts as a repository for memories of lost places, vanished vistas and material objects. Location shoots in Hong Kong have...