Hamlet, Globe to Globe : Taking Shakespeare to Every Country in the World by Dominic Dromgoole
$36.99 NZD
Category: Travel | Reading Level: Scholarly/Undergraduate
In the middle of the sprawling Zaatari refugee camp, Dominic Dromgoole watches from the makeshift wings as Hamlet delivers one of his celebrated soliloquies. Four years earlier, Dromgoole, the Artistic Director of the Globe, had come up with a wildly ambitious idea . . . to mark the 400th anniversary of ...Show more
The Palace Lady's Summerhouse: And Other Inside Stories from a Vanishing Turkey by Patricia Daunt
$0.00 NZD
Category: Travel
From Istanbul's palatial old embassies to its glorious Bosphorus summerhouses, from Ottoman Paris to Ankara's Art Deco, from rainforest mansions to a mad mosque in the mountains... a diplomat's wife reveals their surprising secret histories. This book brings together essays by Patricia Daunt written for ...Show more
Lonely Planet's Global Coffee Tour by Lonely Planet Food Staff
$32.99 NZD
Category: Travel | Series: Lonely Planet Ser.
Packed with over 150 amazing coffee experiences in 37 countries, from its birthplace in East Africa to modern-day Cuba, the United States, Australia and the UK, this follow-up to the hugely popular "Global Beer Tour" features legendary espresso bars, plantation tours, urban roasteries and must-visit caf ...Show more
Fodor's New Zealand by Fodor's
$47.99 NZD
Category: Travel | Series: Full-Color Travel Guide
New Zealand's sweeping vistas have captured the imagination of travelers around the world. Visitors flock here to sample world-class wines, snap up young designers' wares, and tour "Middle-earth." Fodor's New Zealand, in full color, helps visitors make the most of their time, whether they choose to stay ...Show more
In Xanadu by William Dalrymple
$26.99 NZD
Category: Travel | Series: Flamingo Ser. | Reading Level: very good
One of the most successful, influential and acclaimed travel books of recent years. At the age of twenty-two, William Dalrymple left his college in Cambridge to travel to the ruins of Kublai Khan's stately pleasure dome in Xanadu. This is an account of a quest which took him and his companions across th ...Show more
NZ Outdoor Adventure Atlas by Hema Maps New Zealand Staff
$39.99 NZD
Category: Travel
Featuring places to go four-wheel driving, tramping, caving, diving/ snorkeling, surfing, canoeing/kayaking/white-water rafting, fishing, horse riding, mountain biking, skiing, hunting and adrenaline activities. Includes text on what activities there are in each region followed by the atlas section with ...Show more
Where Chefs Eat: A Guide to Chefs Favourite Restaurants by Joe Warwick (ed.)
$30.00 NZD
Category: Travel
Recommending a minimum of three restaurants each, today's hottest food talent reveal their favourite breakfast places; where they like to eat late at night; which restaurant they wish they'd opened and more. Whether it's their favourite sushi bar when traveling or where they eat locally on a rare night ...Show more
Road to Rouen by Ben Hatch
$27.99 NZD
Category: Travel
Ben Hatch is on the road again. Commissioned to write a guidebook about France (despite not speaking any French) he sets off with visions of relaxing chateaux and refined dining. Ten thousand miles later his family's been attacked by a donkey, had a run-in with a death-cult and, after a near drowning an ...Show more
The Galapagos by Henry Nicholls
$39.99 NZD
Category: Travel
The Galapagos were once known to the sailors and pirates who encountered them as Las Encantadas: the enchanted islands, home to marvellous creatures and dramatic volcanic scenery. This captivating history of the world's most famous islands charts their evolution from deserted wilderness to profoundly im ...Show more
Viva South America!: A Journey Through a Restless Continent by Oliver Balch
$29.99 NZD
Category: Travel
Simón Bolívar once inspired a continent to rise from serfdom and throw off the shackles of Spanish rule. Viva South America! sets out to discover if the dream of Simón Bolívar - for independence, freedom and equality - lives on in modern South America. Armed with a reporter's notebook and an open mind, ...Show more
Nine Lives: In Search of the Sacred in Modern India by William Dalrymple
$29.99 NZD
Category: Travel | Reading Level: very good
A Buddhist monk takes up arms to resist the Chinese invasion of Tibet - then spends the rest of his life trying to atone for the violence by hand printing the best prayer flags in India. A Jain nun tests her powers of detachment as she watches her best friend ritually starve herself to death. Nine peopl ...Show more
Banksy Locations & Tours - Volume 2: A Collection of Graffiti Locations and Photographs from Around the UK by Martin Bull
$39.99 NZD
Category: Art & Design
The most recent material from the legendary street artist. Following the runaway success of the original edition, this unique book collects the rest of Banksys graffiti from the last five years. With more than 100 different locations highlighted and color photographs of Banksy's street art, this is ...Show more