Lonely Planet's Atlas of Adventure by Lonely Planet Publications
46.99 NZD
Category: Travel Literature | Series: Lonely Planet
This encyclopedia of adventure features the best outdoor experiences, country-by-country, across the world. Whether on land, under water or in the air, there are experiences to tempt anyone from their armchair. Activities featured include driving, hiking, climbing, swimming, diving, surfing, sailing, sk ...Show more
Novel Destinations, 2nd Edition by Shannon McKenna Schmidt
50.00 NZD
Category: Travel Literature
Follow in the footsteps of much-loved authors, including Ernest Hemingway, James Joyce, Virginia Woolf, Mark Twain, Jack Kerouac, Jane Austen, and many more. For vacationers who crave meaningful trips and unusual locales, cue National Geographic's Novel Destinations--a guide for bibliophiles to more tha ...Show more
New York Times: Footsteps from Ferrante's Naples to Hammetti's San Francisco, Literary Pilgrimages Around the World by New York Times Staff
38.00 NZD
Category: Travel Literature
Before Nick Carraway was drawn into Daisy and Gatsby's sparkling, champagne-fueled world in The Great Gatsby, F. Scott Fitzgerald vacationed in the French Riviera, where a small green lighthouse winked at ships on the horizon. Before the nameless lovers began their illicit affair in The Lover, Marguerit ...Show more
A Land Without Borders: My Journey Around East Jerusalem and the West Bank by Nir Baram
40.00 NZD
Category: Travel Literature | Reading Level: General Adult
Award-winning journalist and author Nir Baram spent a year and a half travelling around the West Bank and East Jerusalem. In this fascinating recount of that journey, Baram navigates the conflict-ridden regions and hostile terrain to speak with a wide range of people, among them Palestinian-Israeli citi ...Show more
Napier: Portrait of an Art Deco City by Graham Stewart
19.99 NZD
Category: Travel Literature | Reading Level: very good
Napier today is a tourist destination for New Zealanders and overseas visitors, a popular port of call for tourist ships. In 1931 the population of the town was just over 16,000, today the population is over 57,000. It is one of New Zealand's warmest regions on the Pacific Ocean coastline of the East Co ...Show more
Billy Connolly's Route 66: The Big Yin on the Ultimate American Road Trip by Billy Connolly
29.99 NZD
Category: Travel Literature
Britain's best-loved comedian hits the most famous highway in the world on an unforgettable journey. Billy Connolly, music-lover, biker, and scourge of the beige and bland the world over, has dreamed about taking a trip on the legendary Route 66 since he heard Chuck Berry belting out one of the greatest ...Show more
Holidays in Hell by P. J. O'Rourke
28.99 NZD
Category: Travel Literature
P.J. O'Rourke travels to hellholes around the globe in Holidays in Hell, looking for trouble, the truth, and a good time. After casually sight-seeing in war-torn Lebanon and being pepper-gassed in Korea, P.J. checks out the night life in communist Poland and spends the Christmas holidays in El Salvador. ...Show more
Great Global Bucket List by Robin Esrock
34.99 NZD
Category: Travel Literature
For over a decade, renowned travel journalist, bestselling author and TV host Robin Esrock scoured the globe in search of one-of-a-kind, bucket list-worthy experiences. During his remarkable journey to over 100 countries on seven continents, Esrock uncovered unique adventures, fascinating histories, cul ...Show more
A Walk In The Woods: The World's Funniest Travel Writer Takes a Hike by Bill Bryson
30.00 NZD
Category: Travel Literature | Series: Bryson Ser.
"In the company of his friend Stephen Katz (last seen in the bestselling Neither Here nor There), Bill Bryson set off to hike the Appalachian Trail, the longest continuous footpath in the world. Ahead lay almost 2,200 miles of remote mountain wilderness filled with bears, moose, bobcats, rattlesnakes, p ...Show more
One Summer: America 1927 by Bill Bryson
30.00 NZD
Category: Travel Literature | Series: Bryson Ser.
In summer 1927, America had a booming stock market, a president who worked just four hours a day (and slept much of the rest), a devastating flood of the Mississippi, a sensational murder trial, and an unknown aviator named Charles Lindbergh who became the most famous man on earth. It was the summer tha ...Show more
The Road to Little Dribbling: More Notes from a Small Island by Bill Bryson
30.00 NZD
Category: Travel Literature | Series: Bryson Ser.
Twenty years ago, Bill Bryson went on a trip around Britain to celebrate the green and kindly island that had become his adopted country. The hilarious book that resulted, Notes from a Small Island, was taken to the nation?s heart and became the bestselling travel book ever, and was also voted in a BBC ...Show more
Icons of England by Bill Bryson
30.00 NZD
Category: Travel Literature | Reading Level: General Adult
This celebration of the English countryside does not only focus on the rolling green landscapes and magnificent monuments that set England apart from the rest of the world. Many of the contributors bring their own special touch, presenting a refreshingly eclectic variety of personal icons, from pub sign ...Show more