Balilicious by Becky Wicks
$29.99 AUD
Category: General
She lifted the burqa on Dubai in Burqalicious. Now Becky Wicks turns her attention to Australia's number one tourist destination: Bali! It seems to be the new in-thing to find yourself these days, even if you're not particularly lost. And perhaps with a bit of help from that movie (yes, that one), Bali ...Show more
South! by Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton
$19.99 AUD
Category: General | Series: Stanford Travel Classics
South is Shackleton's first-hand account of the epic expedition, which he described as 'the last great journey on earth'. During the journey their ship, the Endurance, became trapped by ice and was crushed, forcing the men to survive in and escape from one of the world's most hostile environments. With ...Show more
Morocco: A Sense of Place by Marie-Pascale Rauzier
$44.95 AUD
Category: General
"Morocco: A Sense of Place" is one of two titles in a new series of travel books designed to be an innovative mix between travelogue and armchair travel. Aimed at a young or young-at-heart audience, they are presented as ideal photo albums of your last favourite trip the one you wish you'd taken the tim ...Show more
Germany Lonely Planet (7th ed.) by Andrea Schulte-Peevers
$44.99 AUD
Category: General | Series: Lonely Planet Country Guides
Lonely Planet: The world's leading travel guide publisher Lonely Planet Germany is your passport to all the most relevant and up-to-date advice on what to see, what to skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. See storybook castles arise from the Bavarian forest, raise a stein to an oompah band in a ...Show more
Calcutta : Two Years in the City by Amit Chaudhuri
$29.99 AUD
Category: General
In 1999, Amit Chaudhuri moved back to Calcutta, the city in which he was born. It was a place he had loved in his youth and the place he had made his name writing about. But upon his return he discovered that the Calcutta of his imagination had receded and another had taken its place. Lyrical, observant ...Show more
The Traveller's Tree: A Journey through the Caribbean Islands by Patrick Leigh Fermor
$24.99 AUD
Category: General | Reading Level: very good
In this, his first book, Patrick Leigh Fermor recounts his tales of a personal odyssey to the lands of the Traveller's Tree - a tall, straight-trunked tree whose sheath-like leaves collect copious amounts of water. He made his way through the long island chain of the West Indies by steamer, aeroplane an ...Show more
Once Was Burma: New Images Form the Streets of Rangoon by Kim Buddee
$69.95 AUD
Category: General
An historic transformation is happening in Myanmar, once was Burma. The country is emerging from its isolation and finally joining the 21st Century in what has been described as "the Burmese spring". This revolution is being felt most particularly in the former capital Yangon, once was Rangoon. There is ...Show more
An Armenian Sketchbook by Vasily Grossman
$39.99 AUD
Category: General
Few writers had to confront so many of the last century's mass tragedies as Vasily Grossman. He is likely to be remembered, above all, for the terrifying clarity with which he writes about the Shoah, the Battle of Stalingrad and the Terror Famine in the Ukraine. An Armenian Sketchbook, however, shows us ...Show more
The Tree Where Man Was Born by Peter Matthiessen
$29.00 AUD
Category: General | Series: Penguin Classics
A timeless and majestic portrait of Africa by the National Book Award-winning author of "The Snow Leopard," now with a new introduction by Jane Goodall. A finalist for the National Book Award when it was released in 1972, this vivid portrait of East Africa remains as fresh and revelatory now as on the d ...Show more
The Broken Road - From the Iron Gates to Mount Athos by Patrick Leigh Fermor
$49.99 AUD
Category: General | Reading Level: very good
A Time of Gifts and Between the Woods and the Water were the first two volumes in a projected trilogy that would describe the walk that Patrick Leigh Fermor undertook at the age of eighteen from the Hook of Holland to Constantinople. 'When are you going to finish Vol. III?' was the cry from his fans; bu ...Show more