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Travels In Siberia
Ian Frazier

$41.95$16.95 – Hardcover book / Farrar Strauss Girou

Drawn to what he calls "the incomplete grandiosity of Russia, Frazier's extraordinary work combines personal travelogue with in-depth history and gives readers a firsthand account of a place most will never see: Siberia.... Buy or find out more 


Under The Huang Jiao Tree: Two Journeys In China
Jane Carswell

$29.95 – Paperback book / Transit Lounge

New Zealand music teacher Jane Carswell thinks she’s relaxed into her middle years until she begins yearning for something more – a personal longing that takes her to Chongqing in China. Hardly a religious person, Carswe... Buy or find out more 



Slow Journeys The Pleasures Of Travelling By Foot
Gillian Souter

$27.99 – Paperback book / Allen & Unwin

A slow ramble through the French countryside perhaps, or maybe an indulgent luxury walk in Tasmania? Gillian Souter helps travelers plan and prepare to make those dreams a reality.
 
An experienced long dista...

The Road Less Travelled: 1000 Amazing Places Off The Tourist Trail
Kindersley Dorling

$69.95 – Hardcover book /

Holidays will never be the same again when you choose The Road Less Travelled.

The Road Less Travelled is a guide to the world's unspoilt sights and experiences. Presenting 1,000 fresh and fascinating alternatives to hun... Buy or find out more 



Nine Lives: In Search Of The Sacred In Modern India
William Dalrymple

$35.00 – Trade paperback / Bloomsbury

Nine people. Nine Lives. Each taking a different religious path. This is a modern Indian Canterbury Tales.

A Buddhist monk takes up arms to resist the Chinese invasion of Tibet - then spends the rest of his life trying t... Buy or find out more 


The Cities Book
Lonely Planet

$44.99 – Paperback book / Lonely Planet

Pictorial. Which will be the first city you turn to in this lucky dip of a book? Copenhagen? Buenos Aires? Shanghai? Or maybe you'll find out how much you want to go to Beirut or Nuuk. Who knew? The world is full of unmi... Buy or find out more 



 

Trek! The Best Trekking in the World
Claes Grundsten

$70.00$39.95 – Hardcover book / Duncan Baird Pub

Do you have fantasies about making some great journeys on foot? The Milford Track in New Zealand or the Dolomites in Italy..perhaps the Torres del Paine in Chile, Claes Grundsten through text and marvellous pictures give... Buy or find out more 


Arabesques
Robert Dessaix

$34.99 – Trade paperback / Picador

The paperback of Robert Dessaix's latest travel memoir.

One Sunday afternoon in a secluded valley in Normandy, Robert Dessaix chanced upon the castle where the famous French writer Andr Gide spent his childhood. Recallin... Buy or find out more 



French Essence Customs Culture And Style In Provence
Archer Vicki And Coulson Carla

$59.95 – Hardcover book / Lantern Books

My French Life told the story of Vicki Archer's life-changing move to France, during which she, with her husband and three children, bought and restored a seventeenth-century property in Saint-Remy-de-Provence. In her ne... Buy or find out more 


Lonely Planet's Guide To Travel Photography
Lonely Planet

$34.99 – Paperback book / Lonely Planet

In this third edition of Lonely Planet's best-selling Travel Photography, internationally renowned travel photographer Richard I'Anson shows you how to avoid common photography mistakes and to develop your compositional ... Buy or find out more 



 

The Africa Book
Lonely Planet

$55.00$29.95 – Hardcover book / Lonely Planet

A vast continent spanning every sort of landscape and culture, 1800 spoken languages, a whole arkful of wildlife... Where to start? How about The Africa Book!

Following on from The Travel Book and The Cities Book in Lone... Buy or find out more 


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