Essays & Travelogues

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780312424930Author Robert KaplanFormat PaperbackPage Count 384Imprint Picador USAPublisher Picador USAWeight(grams) 395gDimensions(mm) 210mm * 142mm * 15mm

Journeying at Home and Away Pomegranates at 4800 Metres is a vibrant tapestry woven with themes of love, courage and generosity. Kim Letson's husband, Mike, surrounds her with his many gifts of love, including his courage in the face of death. At a...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781999661748Author Anna NicholasFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint Burro BooksPublisher Burro Books

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781771604673Author Michael SchauchFormat PaperbackPage Count 328Imprint Rocky Mountain BooksPublisher Rocky Mountain Books

From 1993 to 1994, Sigrid Rausing completed her anthropological fieldwork on the penninsula of Noarootsi, a former Soviet border protection zone in Estonia. Abandoned watchtowers dotted the coastline, and the huge fields of the Lenin collective farm were...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780385671453Author M.G. VassanjiFormat PaperbackPage Count 400Imprint Anchor BooksPublisher Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group IncWeight(grams) 390g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781905512805Author Peter MortimerFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Five Leaves PublicationsPublisher Five Leaves Publications

This compelling guide uncovers Sicily's multi-faceted personality through famous literary figures. Rising up from the heart of the Mediterranean, Sicily has a rich and ancient history spanning over 2,000 years. A bounty prized by invaders from the...

Ye Gods! is a light and humorous read and is about Jill Dudley's travels around Greece, touching on the myths and legends of the old gods and how the early Greek Orthodox Church emerged from its pagan past. It is also her own and sometimes comical...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789380032863Author Bishwanath GhoshFormat PaperbackPage Count 216Imprint Tranquebar PressPublisher Westland Books Pvt LtdWeight(grams) 220g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780312420055Author Andre AcimanFormat PaperbackPage Count 182Imprint St Martin's PressPublisher St Martin's PressWeight(grams) 249g

This book is described as being 'in a genre all its own'. Truly it is. Simeon the cat has two ambitions. the first is to become famous, which is why he writes this book, and the second is to meet the White Rabbit. While pursuing these goals, he takes...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781786930156Author Gillian BroomeFormat PaperbackPage Count 329Imprint Austin Macauley PublishersPublisher Austin Macauley Publishers

Channel 4's Kevin McCloud shows us how to experience the highs - and the lows - of a grand tour through France, Italy, Greece and Turkey.Loosely following in the footsteps of the most notorious grand tourists Kevin clambers in, on and amongst the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781451659177Author Rinker BuckFormat PaperbackPage Count 496Imprint Simon & Schuster Children's PublishingPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams)...

The Passenger collects the best new writing, photography, and reportage from around the world. Its aim, to break down barriers and introduce the essence of the place. Packed with essays and investigative journalism; original photography and...

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780395911501Author Edward E. LeslieFormat PaperbackPage Count 592Imprint Houghton Mifflin (Trade)Publisher Houghton MifflinWeight(grams) 563g

When Jessa Crispin was thirty, she burned her settled Chicago life to the ground and took off for Berlin with a pair of suitcases and no plan beyond leaving. Half a decade later, she's still on the road, in search not so much of a home as of...

The hilarious bestselling travel book that journeys round areas made famous by Radio 4's Shipping Forecast'One of those simple yet brilliant ideas' Daily Mail'Engaging and often very funny' Sunday Times'A wonderfully eccentric study' ObserverThe Shipping...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781451691672Author Eric WeinerFormat PaperbackPage Count 368Imprint Simon & Schuster Children's PublishingPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781523088553Author Aziz Abu SarahFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Berrett-Koehler PublishersPublisher Berrett-Koehler Publishers

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780956245342Author Linda CracknellFormat PaperbackImprint Best Foot BooksPublisher Best Foot Books

Publishing to coincide with Bradt's 40th anniversary, The Irresponsible Traveller is a light but edgy collection of travellers' tales. Travel writers and celebrities alike recount their exciting, and often dangerous, adventures which include being chased...

This inspiring guide is full of ideas and inspirations for travel destinations around the world that invite you to renew yourself physically and spiritually - perfect for recent graduates, soon to be retirees, inveterate daydreamers and armchair...

The course of the Meander is so famously indirect that the river's name has come to signify digression - an invitation Jeremy Seal is duty-bound to accept while travelling the length of it in a one-man canoe. At every twist and turn of his journey, from...

The course of the Meander is so famously indirect that the river's name has come to signify digression - an invitation Jeremy Seal is duty-bound to accept while travelling the length of it in a one-man canoe. At every twist and turn of his journey, from...

A remarkable nineteenth-century account of Istanbul - which begins with a dazzling description of the city gradually appearing through the fog as the author's ship approaches the harbour - Constantinople expertly combines personal anecdote, breathtaking...

If you want to know about writing, about how to make others share the horror and intensity of an experience, try the first piece in this collection, Justice at Night. Martha Gellhorn wrote it as a 28-year-old, having just returned home to the States...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780316353298Author William Least Heat-MoonFormat PaperbackPage Count 448Imprint Little, Brown & CompanyPublisher Little, Brown & CompanyWeight(grams)...

"A timely and much-needed reminder that healthy living today doesn't have to be so complicated." -Dan Buettner, author of The Blue Zones In this insightful, full-color tour of Jamaica, Norway, Hawai'i, Japan, India, and Brazil, journalist Annie...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780812967395Author Frank Kingdon WardFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Modern Library IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 329gDimensions(mm)...

In 2008, the Chinese government cracked down on protests throughout Tibet, and journalist Amy Yee found herself covering a press conference with the Dalai Lama in Dharamsala, his exile home in India. She never imagined a personal encounter with the...

When established author Mark Harland decided to turn away from novels for his next work, he chose to write his memories of living as a young boy in Malta. When established author Mark Harland decided to turn away from novels for his next work, he...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780882409429Author Sam KeithFormat HardbackPage Count 226Imprint Alaska Northwest BooksPublisher Graphic Arts Center Publishing CoWeight(grams) 411g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780679738343Author Pico IyerFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint Vintage BooksPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 255gDimensions(mm) 203mm * 132mm...

This is a remarkable account of a thrilling journey on foot from the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro to the Indian Ocean. Rick Ridgeway, one of the world's foremost mountaineers and adventurers, offers us a rare view of East Africa as it is today, and how it...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781616085896Author Becky WicksFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Skyhorse PublishingPublisher Skyhorse PublishingWeight(grams) 376gDimensions(mm) 228mm *...

A collection of writing from Britain's best-loved travel writer, 'A Merry Dance around the World' is the culmination of a lifetime of adventure. Covering everything from the birth of Eric Newby in 1919 at the 'ghastly hour' of 3.45am, to...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Chill With A Book PREMIER Readers' Award 2022. Runner-up for Romania Insider Award for Best Promotion of Romania Abroad 2019.Book InformationISBN...