Hitchy Feet by John Card
$24.99 AUD
Category: Travel Narrative
John Card was a bored thirty-something high school science teacher when he decided to do what most of us only dream about - pack it all in and run away from 'real life'. John Card had a good job with promising prospects. However, he wanted something more in his life. He dreamed of running away from home ...Show more
Rome DK Eyewitness Pocket Map and Guide by DORLING KINDERSLEY
$9.99 AUD
Category: Travel Narrative | Series: DK Eyewitness Pocket Map & Guide
DK Eyewitness Pocket Map & Guide Rome will lead you straight to the best of Rome. It's packed with beautiful illustrations and coverage of all the major areas and sights from museums to parks and markets. There's comprehensive area-by-area information and referencing, plus recommendations for the be ...Show more
From Here To There by Jon & Jack Faine
$19.99 AUD
Category: Travel Narrative
'Somehow, I convinced myself it was a good idea. Somehow, I convinced myself that it was doable. Now I shake my head...We drove through the Gobi desert in Mongolia in a snowstorm, avoided an Iranian sedan doing cartwheels on the freeway near Tehran, wove around the shores of the Caspian Sea and navigate ...Show more
Taj Mahal by Giles Tillotson
$24.99 AUD
Category: Travel Narrative
The Taj Mahal is the queen of architecture. Other buildings may be as famous but no other has been so consistently admired for a beauty that is seen as both feminine and regal.
Finding ParisAn Unusual Love Story by Galt
$26.99 AUD
Category: Travel Narrative
Finding Paris is based on a true story of one woman's quest to find love in Paris, the city of love, only to discover a lot more than what she bargained for.
In the Land of Oz by Howard Jacobson
$21.99 AUD
Category: Travel Narrative
On what he calls 'the adventure of his life', Howard Jacobson travels around Australia, never entirely sure where he is heading next or whether he has the courage to tackle the wild life of the bush, the wild men of the outback, or the even wilder women of the seaboard cities. In pursuit of the best of ...Show more
Sea Fever: The True Adventures That Inspired Our Greatest Maritime Authors, from Conrad to Masefield, Melville and Hemingway by Sam Jefferson
$19.99 AUD
Category: Travel Narrative
How did a big-game fishing trip rudely interrupted by sharks inspire one of the key scenes in Hemingway's The Old Man and the Sea? How did Robert Louis Stevenson's cruise to the cannibal-infested South Sea islands prove instrumental in his writing of The Beach of Falesa and The Ebb Tide? How did Masefie ...Show more
The 2am Principle: Blueprint for Extreme Adventure by Jon Levy
$29.99 AUD
Category: Travel Narrative
It's another Saturday night at your local bar. The lights flicker on and off. 2-00 AM again. Time to slink home? Or time to get started on a new adventure? The 2AM Principlewill be your inspiration - and guide - to living life to the fullest. Adventures don't happen by accident - just ask Levy. Once a h ...Show more
Middle East (5th edition April 2006) by Anthony Ham
$42.95 AUD
Category: Travel Narrative
Looking for the real story behind the headlines? Look here. Look to the region where ancient civilisations rose and fell, where deserts, seas and ancient ruins compete for spectacle, and from where all travellers return raving about the extraordinary kindness of strangers. Lonely Planet tells it like it ...Show more
Microcosms by Claudio Magris
$22.99 AUD
Category: Travel Narrative
In the tiny borderlands of Istria and Italy, from the forests of Monte Nevoso, to the hidden valleys of the Tyrol, to a Trieste cafe, Microcosms pieces together a mosaic of stories - comic, tragic, picaresque, nostalgic - from life's minor characters. Their worlds might be small, but they are far from m ...Show more