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Volcanic adventures in Tonga  by Ann Göth

Volcanic adventures in Tonga

Ann Göth

"Embark on an unforgettable journey through the remote islands of Tonga with Ann, a young conservation scientist, in this captivating travel memoir that will leave you breathless. From smoking volcanoes to fierce cyclones, Ann braves the elements while racing...

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Bikepacking Aotearoa  by Jonathan Kennett

Bikepacking Aotearoa

Jonathan Kennett

"Bikepacking Aotearoa is a guide to forty cycling adventures around New Zealand. The trips range in length from two days to two weeks and explore the less travelled parts of this beautiful little country. New equipment and a change of mindset have opened up a...

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Kinfolk journeys

Kinfolk journeys

"An unforgettable journey to breathtaking destinations around the world, this book is full of sustainable ways to slow down and see the world anew. Celebrate off-the-beaten path travel with Kinfolk Journeys. Whether via road, rail, sea, or trail, each trip...

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Swirly World lost at sea  by Andrew Fagan

Swirly World lost at sea

Andrew Fagan

"At 10:15am on January 19th 2022, renowned solo sailor, Andrew Fagan, set sail from Auckland, New Zealand, in his tiny 5.1m sloop-rigged plywood yacht Swirly World in Perpetuity in an attempt to set the world record for 'The smallest boat to sail solo around...

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Slow trains to Istanbul  by Tom Chesshyre

Slow trains to Istanbul

Tom Chesshyre

"Ever dreamt of dropping everything and adventuring cross-country to the edge of Asia? That's just what rail enthusiast Tom Chesshyre did, hitting the tracks for a 4,570-mile adventure on 55 rides, shadowing the old Orient Express route. Interrailing was once...

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Auld and new in Edinburgh  by Lucy Dodsworth

Auld and new in Edinburgh

Lucy Dodsworth

"Auld and New in Edinburgh is your curated guide to the best of the Scottish capital, highlighting the most interesting cultural, shopping, eating and drinking experiences. Bursting with history and a heart warm enough for even the chilliest of winter days,...

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Africa  by Michael Bright

Africa

Michael Bright

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A rift in time  by Raja Shehadeh

A rift in time

Raja Shehadeh

"An engrossing family memoir that shines a light on Palestine's history, offering a sober yet hopeful view of its people's struggles for freedom, from the award-winning author of We Could Have Been Friends, My Father and I. The quest for his great-uncle Najib...

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Australia's 50 best multi-day walks  by Wendy Bruere

Australia's 50 best multi-day walks

Wendy Bruere

"Whether you seek to gaze at profound mountain views or experience a living green cathedral, be awed by some of the worlds best coastal scenery or thrilled by an unexpected wildlife encounter, there is something out there for you. Some of Australia's most...

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111 places in Birmingham that you shouldn't miss  by Ben Waddington

111 places in Birmingham that you shouldn't miss

Ben Waddington

"Welcome to Birmingham, a super-diverse city with an ever-shifting identity. This is the quiet mediaeval market town that overnight became the centre of the industrial revolution, over the centuries rolling out leather wares, jewellery, steam engines, motor...

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111 places in Chichester and West Sussex that you shouldn't miss  by Norman Miller

111 places in Chichester and West Sussex that you shouldn't miss

Norman Miller

"Mixing Roman and medieval roots, Chichester sits as the heart of a storied landscape where South Down hills dotted with idyllic hamlets ripple back from a shoreline mixing wild dune-backed beaches with old-school seaside resorts. Reminders of smuggling and...

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111 places in Black culture in Washington, DC that you must not miss  by Lauri Williamson

111 places in Black culture in Washington, DC that you must not miss

Lauri Williamson

"Whether you have visited Washington, DC several times or have been here all your life, 111 Places In Black Culture in Washington, DC That You Must Not Miss will give you some surprising new insights into the city. You'll learn about the largest attempted...

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111 hidden art treasures in London that you shouldn't miss  by Michael Glover

111 hidden art treasures in London that you shouldn't miss

Michael Glover

"The hidden art of London is for the ever-curious roamer of both the back streets and the familiar places you never quite see - churches, gardens, graveyards, pubs. What little garden finds the poet John Keats sitting in the corner of a bench? Which abandoned...

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The rough guide to rewilding in Britain

The rough guide to rewilding in Britain

"The Rough Guide to Rewilding in Britain -- the latest picture-packed addition to Rough Guides' Inspirational series -- reveals 15 destinations to take travellers across Britain to some of its most beautiful and wild escapes in nature in a brand-new,...

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Cape Horn birthday  by Peter Freeman

Cape Horn birthday

Peter Freeman

Cape Horn Birthday documents the extraordinary non-stop round-the-world journey of a lone sailor and his thirty-two-foot sloop. GPS did not exist when Peter Freeman set sail from Victoria, British Columbia, in 1984. Peter navigated the old-fashioned way, with...

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On the shadow tracks  by Clare Hammond

On the shadow tracks

Clare Hammond

"In 2016, while working as a journalist in Yangon, Clare Hammond discovered an obscure map that showed a web of new railways spanning the length and breadth of the country - railways not shown on any other publicly available maps. She was determined to uncover...

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Fodor's 2024 essential Ireland  by Robin Gauldie

Fodor's 2024 essential Ireland

Robin Gauldie

"Whether you want to hike through Killarney National Park, visit the Cliffs of Moher, or experience the thriving arts and music scene in Dublin, the local Fodor's travel experts in Ireland are here to help Fodor's Ireland: with Belfast and Northern Ireland...

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Off the leash in Australia  by Shandos Cleaver

Off the leash in Australia

Shandos Cleaver

"This is a guidebook to the best dog-friendly travel options in Australia. It includes practical advice from travel blogger Shandos Cleaver who has travelled around the country extensively with her Miniature Dachshund, Schnitzel, in tow. Planning on travel...

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Ecuador & Galápagos  by Rachel (Editor) Lawrence

Ecuador & Galápagos

Rachel (Editor) Lawrence

"This Ecuador & Galapagos guidebook is ideal for travellers seeking inspirational guides and planning a more extended trip. It provides interesting facts about Ecuador & Galapagos's people, history and culture and detailed coverage of the best places to see....

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British Columbia & the Canadian Rockies  by Bianca Bujan

British Columbia & the Canadian Rockies

Bianca Bujan

"Lonely Planet's British Columbia and the Canadian Rockies is our most comprehensive guide that extensively covers all the region has to offer, with recommendations for both popular and lesser-known experiences. Explore in Jasper National Park; ski at Whistler...

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San Francisco and the Bay Area  by Matt Charnock

San Francisco and the Bay Area

Matt Charnock

"Whether you want to muse over modern masterpieces at SFMOMA, indulge in the hedonistic nightlife of the Castro, or uncover cypress-tree sculptures in the Presidio forest, your DK Eyewitness travel guide makes sure you experience all that San Francisco and the...

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Bangkok  by Pier Nirandara

Bangkok

Pier Nirandara

"Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime to Bangkok. Discover Bangkok's most popular experiences and best kept secrets - neighbourhood by neighbourhood - from visiting Wat Suthat to marvel at one of...

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Barcelona and Catalonia  by Mary-Ann Gallagher

Barcelona and Catalonia

Mary-Ann Gallagher

"Whether you want to tick-off the Modernisme marvels in Barcelona, make the most of Costa Brava's laidback lifestyle, or hike the undulating Catalonian landscape, your DK Eyewitness travel guide makes sure you experience all that Barcelona and Catalonia have...

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The London year  by Yolanda Zappaterra

The London year

Yolanda Zappaterra

"From January to December, discover the very best of London through the year, with this illustrated guide showcasing 200 events across the city. A bustling city with seemingly endless energy, London is the ultimate destination for those seeking new and dynamic...

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Morocco  by Amanda Ponzio-Mouttaki

Morocco

Amanda Ponzio-Mouttaki

"Well organised, encyclopedic, and packed with local knowledge, this book brings Morocco to life. It is packed full of illustrations and maps that capture the spirit of the area"--Publisher's description.

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Sustainable travel  by Lee Mylne

Sustainable travel

Lee Mylne

"How to travel lightly across planet Earth, Sustainable Travel For Dummies is for travelers of all ages and budgets who want to reduce their carbon footprints, respect and protect the planet, contribute to local economies, and incorporate conservation into...

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Exploring Scotland's islands  by Terry Marsh

Exploring Scotland's islands

Terry Marsh

"Around the coast of Scotland there are hundreds of islands, from bare, rugged skerries to lush dominions of history and deep-rooted culture. Each offers a unique haven to explore, whether you enjoy sparkling-white sandy beaches, miles of untouched land...

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The rough guide to Tokyo  by Martin Zatko

The rough guide to Tokyo

Martin Zatko

"This Tokyo guidebook is perfect for independent travellers planning a longer trip. It features all of the must-see sights and a wide range of off-the-beaten-track places. It also provides detailed practical information on preparing for a trip and what to do...

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The rough guide to South Africa, Lesotho & Eswatini  by Philip Briggs

The rough guide to South Africa, Lesotho & Eswatini

Philip Briggs

"This South Africa, Lesotho & Eswatini guidebook covers: Cape Town and the Cape Peninsula, The Western Cape, The Northern Cape, The Eastern Cape, KwaZulu Natal, Free State, Gauteng, North West Province, Mpumalanga, Limpopo, Lesotho, Eswatini. It features all...

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Central America  by Stuart Butler

Central America

Stuart Butler

"This Central America guidebook is ideal for travellers seeking inspirational guides and planning a more extended trip. It provides interesting facts about Central America's people, history and culture and detailed coverage of the best places to see. This...

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Southeast Asia  by Adam Bray

Southeast Asia

Adam Bray

"This Southeast Asia guidebook is ideal for travellers seeking inspirational guides and planning a more extended trip. It provides interesting facts about Southeast Asia's people, history and culture and detailed coverage of the best places to see. This...

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The rough guide to the USA  by Stephen (Travel writer) Keeling

The rough guide to the USA

Stephen (Travel writer) Keeling

"Discover the USA with this comprehensive and entertaining travel guide, packed with practical information and honest recommendations by our independent experts. Whether you plan to soak up the atmosphere at a Boston baseball game, marvel at the sheer canyons...

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The rough guide to Barcelona  by Sally (Travel writer) Davies

The rough guide to Barcelona

Sally (Travel writer) Davies

"This Barcelona guidebook is perfect for independent travellers planning a longer trip. It features all of the must-see sights and a wide range of off-the-beaten-track places. It also provides detailed practical information on preparing for a trip and what to...

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Voyages

Voyages

"They say it's the journey rather than the destination that truly counts. Here, we look at some of the best and longest adventures to test the human spirit. Voyages - Sidetracked Beyond is a celebration of the joys of adventure in places of breathtaking and...

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Wanderlust Mediterreanean  by Cam Honan

Wanderlust Mediterreanean

Cam Honan

"Experience the best hiking routes under the southern sun through practical tips, comprehensive maps, and captivating visuals. The Mediterranean region has some of the most beautiful and diverse landscapes in the world, encompassing soaring mountain ranges,...

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The rough guide to South America on a budget  by Mark (Travel writer) Davidson

The rough guide to South America on a budget

Mark (Travel writer) Davidson

"This South America on a Budget guidebook is perfect for independent travellers planning a longer trip. It features all of the must-see sights and a wide range of off-the-beaten-track places. It also provides detailed practical information on preparing for a...

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The rough guide to Sri Lanka  by Gavin Thomas

The rough guide to Sri Lanka

Gavin Thomas

"This Sri Lanka guidebook is perfect for independent travellers planning a longer trip. It features all of the must-see sights and a wide range of off-the-beaten-track places. It also provides detailed practical information on preparing for a trip and what to...

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Soul of Barcelona  by Fany Péchiodat

Soul of Barcelona

Fany Péchiodat

"A guide to Barcelona - exceptional experiences, passionate authors, a new approach to the art of travelling. Groove to jazz on Gaudi's rooftops, taste tapas prepared by a grandmother who is inspiring all the young Spanish chefs, discover how to get to secret...

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Rick Steves Scotland  by Rick Steves

Rick Steves Scotland

Rick Steves

"Now more than ever, you can count on Rick Steves to tell you what you really need to know when traveling through Scotland. Whether you take the high road or the low road, Scotland is yours to explore with Rick Steves! Inside Rick Steves Scotland you'll Make...

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Camino del Norte  by Matthew Harms

Camino del Norte

Matthew Harms

"Since medieval times, more than a million pilgrims have followed the Way of St. James to Santiago. Take a journey on the Camino del Norte and become a part of this dynamic story along the rugged coast of Spain. This map guide to the Camino del Norte provides...

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Fodor's essential Scotland  by Nick Bruno

Fodor's essential Scotland

Nick Bruno

"Whether you want to explore Edinburgh, sip Scottish whisky, or hike the Highlands, the local Fodor's travel experts in Scotland are here to help!"--Publisher's description.

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A pilgrim's guide to the Camino de Santiago  by John Brierley

A pilgrim's guide to the Camino de Santiago

John Brierley

"Now updated to include newer maps and photos, this comprehensive guidebook to the Camino de Santiago and its offshoots contains all the information needed by modern-day pilgrims wishing to walk the sacred Way of St. James. Overview route planners plus daily...

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Life on Svalbard  by Cecilia Blomdahl

Life on Svalbard

Cecilia Blomdahl

"With evocative text and spectacular photography, Cecilia shares the joys and challenges of adapting to an inhospitable climate. Her story begins in the darkness of polar night, and the allure of her remote location is revealed gradually as sunlight returns...

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The travel bucket list

The travel bucket list

"The world's most unforgettable sights, experiences and events to tick off your bucket list. Counting down the 500 experiences every traveller should have in a lifetime, this is the travel list to end all travel lists. And trust us, we know. At DK Travel,...

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Ultimate road trips  by Lee Atkinson

Ultimate road trips

Lee Atkinson

"There's nothing like hitting the open road and in Ultimate Road Trips, author Lee Atkinson highlights 50 of the best driving holidays around the globe. Featuring iconic and interesting routes including Outback Australia, Iceland, South Africa, the Canadian...

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Fodor's Vienna & the best of Austria  by Raymond (Travel writer) Johnston

Fodor's Vienna & the best of Austria

Raymond (Travel writer) Johnston

"Whether you want to explore Vienna's elegant palaces and concert halls, ski the Austrian Alps, or soak in the charms of Salzburg's classical music scene, the local Fodor's travel experts in Vienna are here to help! Fodor's Vienna & the Best of Austria...

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An island to oneself  by Tom Neale

An island to oneself

Tom Neale

"This is the story of one New Zealander brave enough to do what we have all now and then dreamed of doing, live alone on a desert island In his youth Tom Neale was an ordinary seaman and for years a shopkeeper among the Cook Islands, but he was in his fifties...

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The rough guide to Wales  by Tim Burford

The rough guide to Wales

Tim Burford

"Discover this beautiful country with the most incisive and entertaining guidebook on the market. Whether you plan to hike through the wilds of Snowdonia, follow in Wordsworth's footsteps at Tintern Abbey or explore Welsh music and theatre in Swansea, 'The...

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Kahurangi  by Dave (Science and environmental writer) Hansford

Kahurangi

Dave (Science and environmental writer)...

"Kahurangi is a celebration of the biodiversity of Kahurangi National Park, as well as the adjoining areas of Northwest Nelson and Golden Bay. At the top of the South Island/Te Waipounamu, the huge expanse of Kahurangi National Park is at the centre of the...

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London, block by block  by Cierra Block

London, block by block

Cierra Block

"Artist Cierra Block loves to create maps, and this compilation will have you uncovering the best things London has on offer. Featuring the most notable places to eat, what to see, where to walk and what to do, this is a guide like no other. Vibrantly...

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Short walks in Auckland. Urban bush  by Helen Wenley

Short walks in Auckland. Urban bush

Helen Wenley

"Part of a series of books encouraging residents and visitors alike to discover on foot the magnificence and uniqueness of Auckland, New Zealand"--Back cover.

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Fodor's essential Croatia  by John Bills

Fodor's essential Croatia

John Bills

"From exploring Dubrovnik's Old Town, sailing in Split or visiting filming locations for Game of Thrones, this travel guide to Croatia includes maps, essential planning information, curated recommendations and multiple itineraries to maximize your...

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Secret Paris  by Thomas Jonglez

Secret Paris

Thomas Jonglez

"Step off the beaten track with this fascinating Paris guide book, now in its 8th edition. Let our local experts show you the well-hidden treasures and hidden places of this amazing city. Featuring over 300 unusual and unfamiliar places, this Secret Paris...

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Stone circles  by Colin Richards

Stone circles

Colin Richards

"The definitive guide to the stone circles of Britain and Ireland. From Stonehenge and the Ring of Brogdar to the Rollright Stones and Avebury, the British and Irish Isles are scattered with the stone circles of our prehistoric ancestors. Although there have...

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The Rough guide to Peru  by Allan Kelin

The Rough guide to Peru

Allan Kelin

"This Peru guidebook is perfect for independent travellers planning a longer trip. It features all of the must-see sights and a wide range of off-the-beaten-track places. It also provides detailed practical information on preparing for a trip and what to do on...

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The rough guide to Devon & Cornwall  by Austin Clark

The rough guide to Devon & Cornwall

Austin Clark

"This Devon & Cornwall guidebook is perfect for independent travellers planning a longer trip. It features all of the must-see sights and a wide range of off-the-beaten-track places. It also provides detailed practical information on preparing for a trip and...

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Aotearoa New Zealand  by Jamie Christian Desplaces

Aotearoa New Zealand

Jamie Christian Desplaces

From snowy mountains to golden beaches, beauty awaits around every bend on these dramatic islands. Find your adventure with Moon New Zealand. Inside you'll find: Strategic, flexible itineraries, including a trip to experience both the North and South Islands...

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Fodor's Arizona and the Grand Canyon  by Teresa Bitler

Fodor's Arizona and the Grand Canyon

Teresa Bitler

"Whether you want to hike the Grand Canyon, golf in Phoenix, or take a road trip on Route 66, the local Fodor's travel experts in Arizona are here to help! Fodor's Arizona and the Grand Canyon guidebook is packed with maps, carefully curated recommendations,...

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A walk in the park  by Kevin Fedarko

A walk in the park

Kevin Fedarko

"The Grand Canyon is an American treasure, visited by more than 6 million people a year, many of whom are rendered speechless by its vast beauty, mystery, and complexity. Now, in A Walk in the Park, author Kevin Fedarko chronicles his year-long effort to find...

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Volcanoes  by Helen Wenley

Volcanoes

Helen Wenley

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Where the wild winds are  by Nick Hunt

Where the wild winds are

Nick Hunt

"Nick Hunt sets off on an unlikely quest: to follow four of Europe's winds across the continent ... His wind-walks begin on Cross Fell, the highest point of the Pennines, as he chases the roaring Helm - the only named wind in Britain. In southern Europe he...

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The rough guide to Colombia  by Daniel Jacobs

The rough guide to Colombia

Daniel Jacobs

"This Colombia guidebook is perfect for independent travellers planning a longer trip. It features all of the must-see sights and a wide range of off-the-beaten-track places. It also provides detailed practical information on preparing for a trip and what to...

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Tuscany  by Annie Warren

Tuscany

Annie Warren

"This Tuscany guidebook is ideal for travelers seeking inspirational guides and planning a more extended trip. It provides interesting facts about Tuscany's people, history and culture and detailed coverage of the best places to see. This Tuscany travel book...

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Top 10 Paris  by Eleanor Aldridge

Top 10 Paris

Eleanor Aldridge

"This concise travel guide to the 10 best of everything includes best sights, restaurants, entertainment, bars, festivals, museums, and shops in Paris"--Publisher's description.

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Top 10 Venice  by Cristina Dainotto

Top 10 Venice

Cristina Dainotto

"This concise travel guide to the 10 best of everything includes best sights, restaurants, entertainment, bars, festivals, museums, and shops in Venice"--Publisher's description.

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Top 10 New York City  by Stephen (Travel writer) Keeling

Top 10 New York City

Stephen (Travel writer) Keeling

"Planning is a breeze with our simple lists of ten, covering the very best that New York City has to offer and ensuring that you don't miss a thing. Best of all, the pocket-friendly format is light and easily portable; the perfect companion while out and...

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Top 10 Rome  by Julia Buckley

Top 10 Rome

Julia Buckley

"This concise travel guide to the 10 best of everything includes best sights, restaurants, entertainment, bars, festivals, museums, and shops in Rome"--Publisher's description.

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Go to Hell  by Erika Engelhaupt

Go to Hell

Erika Engelhaupt

"This book features curated destinations across three hellish themes"--Publisher's description.

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Paradise of the damned  by Keith Thomson

Paradise of the damned

Keith Thomson

"As early as 1530, reports of El Dorado, a city of gold in the South American interior, beckoned to European explorers. Whether there was any truth to the stories remained to be seen, but the allure of unimaginable riches was enough to ensnare dozens of...

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Bedside companion for travel lovers

Bedside companion for travel lovers

"Journey through different eras, continents and points of view, with one entry for each day of the year. Whether you're in need of inspiration, you want to manifest your dream trip, or you just need a break, climb aboard and let some of the best travel writers...

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First encounters  by Rüdiger Mack

First encounters

Rüdiger Mack

"In this important book, Rüdiger Mack seeks to rebalance our perspective by focusing upon the expedition led by Abel Tasman, in 1642–1643, which discovered Tasmania, New Zealand, Fiji and New Britain, and visited Tonga, the Solomon Islands and New Guinea. It...

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The travel book

The travel book

"A pictorial guide to travel around the world features 680 full-color photographs and descriptions of 200 countries, all organized alphabetically for easy access, along with key facts, maps, cultural insights, and travel tips for each nation"--Publisher's...

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Walking the Great North line  by Robert Twigger

Walking the Great North line

Robert Twigger

"Robert Twigger was in search of a new way up England when he stumbled across the Great North Line. From Christchurch on the South Coast to Old Sarum to Stonehenge, to Avebury, to Notgrove barrow, to Meon Hill in the midlands, to Thor's Cave, to Arbor Low...

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Notes from a small island  by Bill Bryson

Notes from a small island

Bill Bryson

"In 1993, before leaving his much-loved home in North Yorkshire to move back to the States for a few years with his family, Bill Bryson insisted on taking one last trip around Britain, a sort of valedictory tour of the green and kindly island that had so long...

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The bone cave  by Dougie Strang

The bone cave

Dougie Strang

"This is a book about stories - old stories of people and place, and of the more-than-human world. A vivid account of a journey through the Scottish Highlands, The Bone Cave follows a series of folktales and myths to the places in which they're set. Travelling...

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Pocket New York City  by John Garry

Pocket New York City

John Garry

"Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the ultimate short trip to New York City - and discover twice the city in half the time! Discover New York City's most popular experiences, must-see attractions, and unexpected surprises...

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Pocket Rome  by Virginia DiGaetano

Pocket Rome

Virginia DiGaetano

"Lonely Planet's Pocket Rome is your guide to the city's best experiences and local life - neighbourhood by neighbourhood. Step back in time at the Colosseum, view masterpieces in the Vatican and sample gelato throughout the city; all with your trusted travel...

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Top 10 Lisbon  by Lucy (Travel writer) Bryson

Top 10 Lisbon

Lucy (Travel writer) Bryson

"The world's favourite pocket travel guides. Make the most of your trip to Lisbon with this Top 10 guide. Planning is a breeze with our simple lists of ten, covering the very best that Lisbon has to offer and ensuring that you don't miss a thing. Best of all,...

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Top 10 Iceland  by Jenna Gottlieb

Top 10 Iceland

Jenna Gottlieb

"The world's favourite pocket travel guides. Make the most of your trip to Iceland with this Top 10 guide. Planning is a breeze with our simple lists of ten, covering the very best that Iceland has to offer and ensuring that you don't miss a thing. Best of...

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Top 10 Berlin  by Petra Falkenberg

Top 10 Berlin

Petra Falkenberg

"The world's favourite pocket travel guides. Make the most of your trip to Berlin with this Top 10 guide. Planning is a breeze with our simple lists of ten, covering the very best that Berlin has to offer and ensuring that you don't miss a thing. Best of all,...

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Top 10 London  by Jared Ranahan

Top 10 London

Jared Ranahan

"Planning is a breeze with our simple lists of ten, covering the very best that London has to offer and ensuring that you don't miss a thing. Best of all, the pocket-friendly format is light and easily portable; the perfect companion while out and...

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Top 10 Barcelona  by Mary-Ann Gallagher

Top 10 Barcelona

Mary-Ann Gallagher

"The world's favourite pocket travel guides. Make the most of your trip to Barcelona with this Top 10 guide. Planning is a breeze with our simple lists of ten, covering the very best that Barcelona has to offer and ensuring that you don't miss a thing. Best of...

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Top 10 Boston  by Jared Ranahan

Top 10 Boston

Jared Ranahan

"The world's favourite pocket travel guides. Make the most of your trip to Boston with this Top 10 guide. Planning is a breeze with our simple lists of ten, covering the very best that Boston has to offer and ensuring that you don't miss a thing. Best of all,...

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We are experiencing a slight delay  by Gary Janetti

We are experiencing a slight delay

Gary Janetti

"In this hilarious and often touching collection, the New York Times bestselling author, television writer, and producer takes us with him on travels across the globe"--Publisher's description.

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Pocket Sydney  by Peter Dragicevich

Pocket Sydney

Peter Dragicevich

""Sydney's glistening harbour and golden-sand beaches are what initially catch the eye, but step back from the water and the appeal only deepens." Get straight to the heart of Sydney: Catch a concert at the Sydney Opera House; Admire Aboriginal art at the Art...

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Pocket Melbourne  by Virginia Maxwell

Pocket Melbourne

Virginia Maxwell

""Dynamic, cosmopolitan, sports-mad and arty, Melbourne exudes style. Yet it keeps its best spots hidden, inviting discovery by food, history and culture lovers". Get straight to the heart of Melbourne with this guide to the city's best experiences and local...

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Pocket Seoul  by Simon Richmond

Pocket Seoul

Simon Richmond

"Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the ultimate short trip to Seoul - and discover twice the city in half the time! Discover Seoul's most popular experiences, must-see attractions, and unexpected surprises - neighbourhood...

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Pocket London  by Jade Bremner

Pocket London

Jade Bremner

"Lonely Planet's Pocket London is your guide to the city's best experiences and local life - neighbourhood by neighbourhood. Take in the views from the London Eye, explore history at the British Museum and party in Soho; all with your trusted travel companion....

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Pocket Florence & Tuscany  by Nicola Williams

Pocket Florence & Tuscany

Nicola Williams

"Lonely Planet's Pocket Florence and Tuscany is your guide to the city's best experiences and local life - neighbourhood by neighbourhood. Marvel at the Duomo, sample traditional Italian food and climb the Tower of Pisa; all with your trusted travel companion....

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Pocket Venice  by Paula Hardy

Pocket Venice

Paula Hardy

"Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan an unforgettable trip to Venice. See La Fenice opera house, eat pastries at Tonolo bakery, celebrate Carnevale, with our Pocket travel guide that's packed with 'perfect trip'...

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Out in the world  by Stefan Arestis

Out in the world

Stefan Arestis

"Out in the World is THE indispensable guide to LGBTQ+ travel from The Nomadic Boys – full of tips, advice and resources on the best and safest places to visit around the world. Get ready for a fabulous adventure across the world with this essential guide to...

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Epic runs of North America  by Alexander Deedy

Epic runs of North America

Alexander Deedy

"The ultimate book of running adventures across North America featuring 200 epic routes from city circuits to off-road trails plus amazing running stories from celebrated athletes. Discover tales of 50 incredible runs plus a further 150 awesome running trip...

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Dream trips of the world  by Amy C. author. Balfour

Dream trips of the world

Amy C. author. Balfour

"The definitive bucket list travel guide featuring 100 dream trips across the world - packed with insights and knowledge from Lonely Planet experts so you can make them happen. Adventures throughout the book feature spectacular photography, the ideal...

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Fiji

Fiji

"Bula vinaka and welcome to the palm-fringed shores of Fiji and its kaleidoscope of islands and islets in every shape and size; where sand as soft as talcum powder meets the South Pacific surf and time slows with every gentle breath. Inhale the fresh, briny...

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Beyond the snow leopard  by Bill Crozier

Beyond the snow leopard

Bill Crozier

"The sighting of snow leopard tracks in the depths of a Ladakhi winter begins a ten-year odyssey through a land of mountains, Buddhism, wild creatures and adventurers.'You should come with me to Dolpo next year,' said Ade... Dolpo was the land of the snow...

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