North Korea Journal by Michael Palin
$38.00 NZD
Category: Travel | Series: travel writing bio
A glimpse of life inside the world's most secretive country, as told by Britain's best-loved travel writer. In May 2018, former Monty Python stalwart and intrepid globetrotter Michael Palin spent two weeks in the notoriously secretive Democratic People's Republic of Korea, a cut-off land without interne ...Show more
Curiosities and Splendour - Lonely Planet by Lonely Planet
$33.00 NZD
Category: Travel | Series: Travel Literature Ser.
Journey back in time with this collection of classic travel writing from great authors and adventurers. These extraordinary odysseys over land and sea captivated audiences and gave them a glimpse into countries, cities and cultures like never before. Tales include Robert Falcon Scott's doomed Antarctic ...Show more
Around the World Colouring Book (Lonely Planet Kids) by Claire Sipi
$15.00 NZD
Category: Travel | Series: Lonely Planet Kids
Discover a world of amazing cultural festivals--all ready to be brought to life by you! Pick your favourite colours and create vibrant masks, hot air balloons, sun gods and more as you travel the globe to celebrate Diwali in India, Carnevale in Venice, Day of the Dead in Mexico City, and beyond. Lonely ...Show more
Lonely Planet New Zealand's South Island Road Trips by Brett Atkinson, Sarah Bennett, Peter Dragicevich, Lee Slater
$23.00 NZD
Category: Travel | Series: Road Trips Ser.
Lonely Planet: The world's leading travel guide publisher Discover the freedom of open roads withLonely Planet New Zealand's South Island Road Trips, your passport to uniquely encountering New Zealand's South Islandby car. Featuring four amazing road trips, plus up-to-date advice on the destinations y ...Show more
Lonely Planet Turkey 15 by James Bainbridge; Lonely Planet Publication Staff
$44.99 NZD
Category: Travel | Series: Lonely Planet Travel Guides
Lonely Planet Turkey is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Bath in a hammam; explore chaotic and colourful bazaars; or hot air balloon over Cappadocia's honeycomb landscape; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to ...Show more
Neither Here, Nor There: Travels in Europe by Bill Bryson
$30.00 NZD
Category: Travel | Series: Bryson Ser.
"Bill Bryson's first travel book, The Lost Continent, was unanimously acclaimed as one of the funniest books in years. In Neither Here nor There he brings his unique brand of humour to bear on Europe as he shoulders his backpack, keeps a tight hold on his wallet, and journeys from Hammerfest, the northe ...Show more
Himalaya - A Human History HB by Ed Douglas
$60.00 NZD
Category: History
This is the first major history of the Himalaya- an epic story of peoples, cultures and adventures among the world's highest mountains. Spanning millennia, from its earliest inhabitants to the present conflicts over Tibet and Everest, Himalaya is a soaring account of resilience and conquest, discovery ...Show more
The Lonely City: Adventures in the Art of Being Alone by Olivia Laing
$28.00 NZD
Category: Travel
When Olivia Laing moved to New York City in her mid-thirties, she found herself inhabiting loneliness on a daily basis. Increasingly fascinated by this most shameful of experiences, she began to explore the lonely city by way of art. Moving fluidly between the works and lives of some of the city's most ...Show more
Down Under: Travels in a Sunburned Country by Bill Bryson
$30.00 NZD
"It is the driest, flattest, hottest, most desiccated, infertile and climatically aggressive of all the inhabited continents and still Australia teems with life u a large portion of it quite deadly. In fact, Australia has more things that can kill you in a very nasty way than anywhere else. Ignoring suc ...Show more
At Home: A Short History of Private Life by Bill Bryson
$30.00 NZD
Category: Travel | Series: Bryson Ser.
In At Home, Bill Bryson applies the same irrepressible curiosity, irresistible wit, stylish prose and masterful storytelling that made A Short History of Nearly Everythingone of the most lauded books of the last decade, and delivers one of the most entertaining and illuminating books ever written about ...Show more
Notes From A Big Country: Journey Into the American Dream by Bill Bryson
$30.00 NZD
Category: Travel
Bill Bryson has the rare knack of being out of his depth wherever he goes - even (perhaps especially) in the land of his birth. This became all too apparent when, after nearly two decades in England, the world's best-loved travel writer upped sticks with Mrs Bryson, little Jimmy et al.and returned to li ...Show more
Silk Roads: A New History of the World: A New History of the World by Peter Frankopan
$28.00 NZD
Category: History
The sun is setting on the Western world. Slowly but surely, the direction in which the world spins has reversed- where for the last five centuries the globe turned westwards on its axis, it now turns to the east. For centuries, fame and fortune were to be found in the west - in the New World of the Amer ...Show more