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Go Outside & Come Back Better
River Stream MediaÂŁ28.99| /This is nature's brochure, an inspirational travel essay woven through a landscape photography collection. Readers will discover nature's power to ...
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Gone Viking
Rocky Mountain BooksÂŁ25.99| /Bill Arnott guides readers on an epic literary odyssey following historyÂ’s most feared and misunderstood voyageurs: the Vikings! To go Viking is to...
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Great Walk of China
Blacksmith Books (HK)ÂŁ10.99| /How long would it take to walk across the world's most populous country? The Great Walk of China is a journey into China's heartland, away from its...
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Heart of a Stranger
University of Alberta Press (CA)ÂŁ23.99| /Between 1964 and 1975, Margaret Laurence wrote not only her Manawaka cycle, but also this collection of essays chronicling her travels and revealin...
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Heartland of Divinity
Wisdom Tree (IND)ÂŁ19.99| /Madhya Pradesh is a region brimming with diversity, visibly prominent in its culture and customs. Home to people from different communities, religi...
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How to Hong Kong
Blacksmith Books (HK)ÂŁ19.99| /In this joyful travel sketchbook, Hong Kong is captured through the hearts of a writer and an artist. From the winding, incense-filled streets of S...
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Hunt for the Buru
Linden Publishing (US)ÂŁ20.99| /This first-hand account of a 1948 journey to a treacherous valley in northern India in search of a mysterious creature is both a classic travel adv...
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Immortal Summer
Museum of New Mexico Press (US)ÂŁ45.99| /In 1897, two sisters embark from Pennsylvania in search of soul-broadening experiences in the Indian Southwest, newly opened to intrepid travellers...
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Immortal Summer
Museum of New Mexico Press (US)ÂŁ25.99| /In 1897, two sisters embark from Pennsylvania in search of soul-broadening experiences in the Indian Southwest, newly opened to intrepid travellers...
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India Ride
G219 Productions Ltd (HK)ÂŁ12.99| /When Canadian brothers Colin and Ryan Pyle finished their record-breaking motorcycle adventure around China in 2010, they promised themselves that ...
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Iranian in Nineteenth Century Europe
Ibex Publishers (US)£61.99| /After finishing his religious education and returning to his hometown of Muhâjirân Haj Sayyah realises that his family has plans for him to marry h...
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Land of the Striped Stalker
Wisdom Tree (IND)ÂŁ19.99| /There is nothing quite like the thrill and awe of seeing a tiger in the wild, or hearing the rutting call of a Barasingha stag and the alarm call o...
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Lapping America
Burford Books (US)ÂŁ17.99| /2006 marks the 50th anniversary of the Federal Interstate Highway System, proposed by President Eisenhower as a security measure in case the United...
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Maryland Lost and Found...Again
Tidewater-Cornell MaritimeÂŁ14.99| /Veteran Washington Post reporter and award-winning writer Eugene L. Meyer directs a tour across the "Free State" that is part love letter, part ora...
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Middle Kingdom Ride
G219 Productions Ltd (HK)ÂŁ12.99| /When Canadian brothers Colin and Ryan Pyle set out from Shanghai on a motorcycle journey that had never previously been attempted, they thought the...
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Moebius Trip
Spinifex PressÂŁ14.95| /The author has been driving her jeep around India for 15 years. Blessed with a rare historical sensibility, including an eye for architectural deta...
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Mountains & a Shore
Paul Dry Books (US)ÂŁ17.99| /The Mediterranean coast of Turkey, also known as the "Turquoise Coast", is rich with natural beauty and historic remains. In the spring and summer ...
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Nahanni Journals
University of Alberta Press (CA)ÂŁ26.99| /When you cross an Oxford graduate with a young man seeking gold and adventure in the remote wilderness, the result is Nahanni Journals. In this fas...
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No Such Thing as a Free Ride?
Goose Lane EditionsÂŁ15.99| /In this entertaining volume, you'll find Governor General Award-winner Margaret Avison and American sci-fi novelist Piers Anthony rubbing shoulders...
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On the Road—Traveling Europe in a Campervan
SchifferÂŁ22.99| /This travelogue and itinerary guide uses one couple's campervan tour through 42 European countries to help readers make the most out of a European ...
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Only Two for Everest
Otago University Press (NZ)ÂŁ22.50| /The First New Zealand Himalayan Expedition, in 1951, was initiated by Earle Riddiford, who with Ed Cotter and Pasang Dawa Lama made the first ascen...
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Other Italy
Edition Axel Menges (D)Original price ÂŁ59.90Current price ÂŁ10.90| /Text in English & German. The "other Italy", that is the rural Italy, far from the bustle of the cities. It is the Italy of the Apennines, its ...
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Other Side of the Mirror
Paul Dry Books (US)ÂŁ17.99| /Brooke Allen first travelled to Syria in 2009, expecting it to be much as American news media routinely depicted it -- an ultra-conservative Muslim...
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Others' Austria
Ariadne Press (US)ÂŁ40.99| /The attractiveness of Austria has long made it into a desirable travel destination for European and American visitors. People came to enjoy the bea...
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Our Trip Around the World
Rocky Mountain BooksÂŁ22.99| /A spirited 1950s travelogue that takes the reader around the world during a time when two independent young women travelling alone was considered a...
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Outrider of Empire
University of Alberta Press (CA)ÂŁ29.99| /A dreamer of dreams, an adventurer, and a man of many ideas, Roger Pocock was an inveterate, world-ranging traveler who lived the life that all adv...
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Packhorses to the Pacific
Heritage Group Distribution Ltd (CA)ÂŁ18.99| /Babes in the woods. That's how Ruth and Cliff Kopas were described by one of many colourful characters the pair encountered on their amazing journe...
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Paddling South
NeWest Press (CA)ÂŁ15.99| /The true story of how Rick Ranson and his friend John Van Landeghem, both barely out of high school, took on the might of the Red and Mississippi r...
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Pilgrimage to the Saga-Steads of Iceland: 2015
Viking Society For Northern Research (UK)£30.00| /In 1897 W G Collingwood and Jón Stefánsson undertook a journey to Iceland in order to visit, explore and paint the locations of some of the most pr...
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Pioneers of the Pacific Coast
Heritage Group Distribution Ltd (CA)ÂŁ10.99| /In the early sixteenth century, the first exploratory ships arrived on the Pacific Coast of North America. These rovers were seeking gold and silve...
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Polly In My Pocket
Sarsen PressÂŁ11.99| /The third in Oliver Gray's Cautionary Tales trilogy. The previous two are VOLUME (Cautionary Tales of Rock and Roll Obsession) and VACATION (Cautio...
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Prague 22
Philosophy Now£9.90| /Prague 22: A Philosopher Takes a Tram through a City is a work of joyful wonder inspired by the encounter between the philosopher of the title and ...
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Precious Jewels of Tibet
Clear Light Publishers (US)ÂŁ15.99| /On a pilgrimage to India, Jane Bay is accompanied by a Tibetan Buddhist monk, Lobsang Samten, through a series of adventures and spiritual passage ...
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Rediscovering the Prairies
Heritage Group Distribution Ltd (CA)ÂŁ20.99| /In the early days, Plains Indians travelled on foot across the vast Canadian prairies, with only fierce, wolf-like dogs as companions. Later, with ...
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Reflection on America's Great Loop
Atlantic Publishing Group, Inc (US)ÂŁ25.99| /Adventure is not just for the young! Though "I own a boat!" was the opening phrase to their courtship and eventual married life, little did "Baby B...
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Ride the Rising Wind
NeWest Press (CA)ÂŁ19.99| /In May 1949, at the age of twenty, Barbara Kingscote left her farm in Mascouche, Quebec, and set out for the Pacific Ocean on horseback. Barbara an...
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Road from Damascus
Cune Press (US)£18.99| /In February 2001 Scott C. Davis flew to Damascus, attended raucous political salons, talked all night, and sat in local cafés debating the nature o...
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Road from Damascus
Cune Press (US)£30.99| /In February 2001 Scott C. Davis flew to Damascus, attended raucous political salons, talked all night, and sat in local cafés debating the nature o...
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Roadtripping
Brindle & Glass (CA)ÂŁ20.99| /Roadtripping documents a decade of road trips through the fiefdom of Alberta. The men and women who make up the Buffalo Gals first set out in July ...
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Sand for Snow
DC Books (US)ÂŁ12.99| /Robert Edison Sandiford moved from Canada to his parents' native Barbados in 1996. He went for 'wife and work' -- his new bride was a Bajan, and he...
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Sarajevo Saturdays / Sarajevo Subote
Sama Editorial & Publishing Services (PK)ÂŁ22.00| /This is a captivating collection of vignettes of everyday life in post-war Sarajevo. The book makes the reader experience life in the city, with it...
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Sketches of Sai Kung
Blacksmith Books (HK)ÂŁ14.99| /From Clearwater Bay to Tai Long Wan, the Sai Kung Peninsula is Hong Kong's back garden - a place where people go to swim, hike, eat seafood alfresc...
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Sowerby's Road
Odyssey International Ltd (CA)ÂŁ11.99| /A fun book about many fun and gruelling road trips. Garry Sowerby is in the Guiness Book of World Records for the record time of driving around the...
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Spirits of Dallas
SchifferÂŁ13.99| /Journey through the spirit-filled streets of Dallas, Texas. Relive spine-tingling tales of the phantom hitchhiker, cowboy ghosts of Preston Road, a...
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Straddling the Borders
Branden Publishing Co (US)ÂŁ15.99| /Jo, an Italian-American woman, moves to Italy to connect, on a spiritual level, with her nonno, the grandfather she never knew, along the way, she ...
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Stronghold
Paul Dry Books (US)ÂŁ19.99| /"During the Second World War, Xan Fielding served for two years as an officer in the British Special Operations Executive on German-occupied Crete,...
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The Dragon Run
University of Alberta Press (CA)ÂŁ21.99| /Tony Robinson-Smith, his wife Nadya, and ten Bhutanese college students set out to run 578 kilometres (360 miles) across the Kingdom of Bhutan in t...
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The Earth Remembers Everything
Caitlin Press (CA)ÂŁ10.99| /This is a masterful blend of history, travel and poetic narrative, tracing the author's journeys to some of the most difficult destinations in the ...
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