Travel Writing

The world is enamoured with Italy: its culture, art, food and fashion, its beautiful landscapes...

WINNER OF THE GUARDIAN FIRST BOOK AWARD Once we thought monsters lived there. In the...

'An enthralling guide to one of the world's great cities - that blends history and...

When I jet off for two weeks on Hydra, I'm not seeking a sun-kissed Greek...

'A wondrous work of walking, seeing and thinking' - Robert Macfarlane 'A startlingly brilliant and...

Bill Bryson's second, achingly funny travel book, retracing his own steps as a student backpacking...

'A brilliant and original book... Everybody should read it' Guardian An odyssey into life's challenging...

A witty, incisive classic of road-trip literature, from one of the great champions and critics...

'A volume in which rich and unexpected seams of precious materials await discovery' Guardian Three...

The second instalment to the hugely successful Costa prize shortlister, The Salt Path, and the...

'The book that redefined travel writing' Guardian 'The book that redefined travel writing' Guardian Bruce...

A revised, reissued fortieth anniversary edition of this prize-winning, bestselling account of one woman's solo...

The beautiful and moving follow-up to the acclaimed Cider with Rosie 'The stooping figure of...

Million-copy bestselling author Raynor Winn returns with her third and most ambitious memoir, a chronicle...

The true story of the 1972 Andes plane crash and rescue dramatised in Netflix's Society...

Il Dolce Far Niente is a gorgeous, photographic ode to the magic of southern coastal...

***Shortlisted for the 2023 STANFORD TRAVEL BOOK OF THE YEAR*** ***A Financial Times Travel Book...

What does it mean to be out walking in the world? From pilgrimages to protest...

An immersive journey through the tumultuous past and fascinating present of Australia's nearest neighbours "We...

'One of the most captivating books on Captain Cook I have yet read Horwitz's eye...

A facsimile edition of Bradshaw's fascinating guide to Europe's rail network. Bradshaw's descriptive railway handbook...

Christine thought a year in South Korea would hit the pause button on her messy...

'Terrific ... His love for his subjects - both the food and the cook -...

"Witty and meditative by turns, the overall effect is like being shown around by a...

Three textile roads tangle their way through Central Asia. The famous Silk Road united east...

The best-selling, nail-biting, heart-breaking non-fiction classic of adventure. Touching the Void is the heart-stopping account...

'Extraordinary - a remarkable and satisfying book' Observer Bruce Chatwin provides a fascinating background to...

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