Nine Lives: In Search of the Sacred in Modern India: In Search of the Sacred in Modern India by William Dalrymple
$24.99 NZD
Category: Travel
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
Skyfaring: A Journey with a Pilot by Mark Vanhoenacker
$30.00 NZD
Category: Travel
Sunday Times Besteller. Think back to when you first flew. When you first left the Earth, and travelled high and fast above its turning arc. When you looked down on a new world, captured simply and perfectly through a window fringed with ice. In Skyfaring, airline pilot and flight romantic Mark Vanhoena ...Show more
Palermo, City of Kings: The Heart of Sicily by Jeremy Dummett
$52.99 NZD
Category: Travel
Palermo - the capital of Sicily - is a destination with a difference. The city is a treasure trove of original monuments and works of art, combined with architecture of grand proportions. Yet it also has a grittier side, shown by the continuing influence of the mafia. Jeremy Dummett here provides a conc ...Show more
Carrying Albert Home: The Somewhat True Story of a Man, His Wife and Her Alligator by Homer Hickman
$22.99 NZD
Category: Travel
'Must-read...A funny yet tragic tale of a husband and wife's car journey across the US with Albert the alligator in tow. Yes, really.' Marie Claire A journey of a thousand miles. With an alligator on the back seat. And John Steinbeck as a passenger. This is a tale where everything is true,except the bit ...Show more
Too Far Gone by Todd Blubaugh
$79.99 NZD
Category: Travel
Todd Blubaugh quit his job in pursuit of adventure on the open road. His long-planned trip criss-crossing the nation was meant to be an escape and an opportunity to forge a new existence while pursuing his twin passions for photography and motorcycle culture. With the passing of Todd's parents only days ...Show more
Best of London 1 by Lonely Planet
$32.99 NZD
Category: Travel | Series: Travel Guide
Lonely Planet Best of London is your passport to the London's top sights and most authentic experiences. Soak up Shoreditch's edgy and offbeat atmosphere in a local bar, explore the world-class Tate Modern gallery, or steep yourself in history at Westminster Abbey; all with your trusted travel companion ...Show more
Travel with Dogs 1 by Autores varios; Lonely Planet Publications Staff
$16.99 NZD
Category: Travel | Series: General Reference Ser.
Lonely Planet: The world's leading travel guide publisher Lonely Planet's Travel with Dogs is packed full of advice and tips on travelling the world with your dog. The nine chapters cover the essentials of taking your dog on vacation or holiday by car, train, boat or plane, and how to find somewhere su ...Show more
Istanbul: A Traveller's Reader by Laurence Kelly
$29.99 NZD
Category: Travel | Reading Level: good
Istanbul, A Traveller's Reader is an wide-ranging and carefully chosen selection of writings, offering a richly layered view of Byzantine Constantinople and Turkish Istanbul. During the thousand-year Byzantine empire that followed its founding by Constantine the Great, Istanbul became a city of fabled r ...Show more
Prague: Eyewitness Travel Guide by DK
$30.00 NZD
Category: Travel
Explore one of Europe's most perfectly preserved cities with the DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Prague 2017. The best things to do in Prague - from crossing the beautiful Charles Bridge at dawn to sampling superb Czech beers - are showcased with fantastic photography, unique illustrations and detailed des ...Show more
When Wanderers Cease to Roam by SWIFT VIVIAN
$34.99 NZD
Category: Travel
Following a lifetime of trekking across the globe, Vivian Swift, a freelance designer who racked up 23 temporary addresses in 20 years, finally dropped her well-worn futon mattress and rucksack in a small town on the edge of the Long Island Sound. She spent the next decade quietly taking stock of her li ...Show more
House of Snow: An Anthology of the Greatest Writing About Nepal by Sir Ranulph Fiennes, Bt OBE
$54.99 NZD
Category: Travel
In April 2015, catastrophic earthquakes left Nepal devastated. Over 7,000 people lost their lives and more than twice as many were injured. Hundreds of thousands were made homeless and UNESCO World Heritage sites were destroyed. HOUSE OF SNOW is the biggest, most comprehensive and most beautiful collect ...Show more