The Invention of Sicily by Jamie Mackay
$39.99 AUD
Category: Travel Writing
Sicily has always acted as a gateway between Europe and the rest of the world. Fought over by the Phoenicians and Greeks, the Romans, Goths and Byzantines, Arabs and Normans, Germans, Spanish and the French for thousands of year, Sicily became a unique melting pot where diverse traditions merged, produc ...Show more
Short Stories in Spanish for Beginners, Volume 2 by Olly Richards
$22.99 AUD
Category: Travel | Series: Teach Yourself Foreign L Ser.
"Olly's top-notch language-learning insights are right in line with the best of what we know from neuroscience and cognitive psychology about how to learn effectively. I love his work - and you will too!" - Barbara Oakley, PhD, Author of New York Times bestseller A Mind for Numbers This second volume ...Show more
Brisbane : Updated Edition by Matthew Condon
$29.99 AUD
Category: Travel Writing | Series: City Ser.
Part of a series in which leading Australian authors write about their hometowns, this unique and evocative exploration is part memoir and part guide to Australia's Brisbane. Intertwining personal stories with the city's historical past, this account paints a portrait of the contemporary transformation ...Show more
Short Stories in Italian for Beginners Volume 2 by Olly Richards
$22.99 AUD
Category: Travel | Series: Teach Yourself Foreign L Ser.
Olly's top-notch language-learning insights are right in line with the best of what we know from neuroscience and cognitive psychology about how to learn effectively. I love his work - and you will too! - Barbara Oakley,PhD, Author of New York Times bestseller A Mind for NumbersThis second volume of the ...Show more
City Trails - Barcelona by Lonely Planet Kids Staff; Lonely Planet Publications Staff
$19.99 AUD
Category: Travel | Series: Lonely Planet Kids Ser.
Get ready for a walking tour like no other - all from the comfort of your sofa! This seriously streetwise guide is packed with themed trails, from food and festivals to music, art and sport, that reveal amazing facts and intriguing tales you won't find on the tourist routes. In City Trails: Barcelona, ...Show more
The Snow Leopard by Peter Matthiessen
$19.99 AUD
Category: Travel Writing | Series: Vintage Classics Ser. | Reading Level: very good
'In 1973 (Matthiessen) joined with George Schaller, a field biologist, to Crystal Mountain in the Himalayas, to study the wild blue sheep of the region called bharal. They also hoped to see the rare snow leopard, an almost mythical creature which Schaller once glimpsed on a previous visit. Matthiessen i ...Show more
Touring Atlas of Australia 30th Edition by UBD Gregory's
$27.99 AUD
Category: Travel
This special 30th anniversary edition of the Touring Atlas of Australia is an essential for any Australian road trip. With sales of over a million copies across editions, the large-scale maps for this latest edition have been revised and updated, incorporating many more touring-related features than eve ...Show more
Australia 21 (Lonely Planet) by Lonely Planet
$39.99 AUD
Category: Travel | Series: Travel Guide Ser.
Lonely Planet's Australia is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Dive in the Great Barrier Reef, marvel at the unique wildlife, and hit the beach at Byron Bay; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Au ...Show more
Top Walks in Australia (2nd Edition) by Melanie Ball
$37.99 AUD
Category: Travel
Top Walks in Australia 2nd edition is a completely updated guide featuring the best walking tracks across Australia. Australia is a mecca for bushwalkers - there are walks crossing every sort of landscape, from rocky deserts to the tropical coast, craggy mountains to verdant rainforest, as well as some ...Show more
Wanderers: A History of Women Walking by Kerri Andrews
$22.99 AUD
Category: Travel Writing
Offering a beguiling view of the history of walking, Wanderers guides us through the different ways of seeing--of being--articulated by ten pathfinding women writers. "A wild portrayal of the passion and spirit of female walkers and the deep sense of 'knowing' that they found along the path."--Raynor Wi ...Show more
The Only Street in Paris: Life on the Rue Des Martyrs by Elaine Sciolino
$27.95 AUD
Category: Travel Writing | Reading Level: General Adult
Elaine Sciolino, the former Paris bureau chief of the New York Times, invites us on a tour of her favorite Parisian street, offering an homage to street life and the pleasures of Parisian living. While many cities suffer from the leveling effects of globalization, the rue des Martyrs maintains its disti ...Show more
How to Live Icelandic by Nina Bjork Jonsdottir; Edda Magnus; Gunnar Freyr
$39.99 AUD
Category: Travel | Series: How to Live... Ser.
Known as 'The Land of Fire and Ice', Iceland is a country of contrasts. From the enormous glaciers to the active volcanoes, the summer midnight sun to the briefest of winter days, the ancient language to the modern technological innovations. This is a nation with a rich and diverse culture as unique as ...Show more