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A collection of the greatest women's travel writing selected by journalist and presenter Mariella Frostrup.
From Constantinople to Crimea; from Antarctica to the Andes ...
"'The Intimate City' is a joyful miscellany of people seeing things in the urban landscape, the streets alive with remembrances and ideas even when those ...
The words of its writers are part of the texture of Dublin, an invisible counterpart to the bricks and pavement we see around us. Beyond ...
From the author of The Oak Papers, a beautiful meditation on how to foster a profound and healing spiritual communion with the natural world'Intensely ...
In Some Reasons for Traveling to Italy, architect Peter Wilson offers a Grand Tour of Grand Tours, providing an idiosyncratic guidebook to architectural (and other ...
'These books are so rich and engrossing that it is rewarding to read them even when one is stuck at home.' - TLS
'Fresh and diverting ...
Shortlisted for the Wainwright Prize 2023
There is a line that stretches from the northernmost tip of Denmark to where the Wadden Sea meets Holland ...
In 1955, a young TV producer named David Attenborough was approached by six recent graduates from Oxford and Cambridge universities determined to drive the entire ...
'Bracingly original' Kathryn Hughes, Guardian
From Romney Marsh to the Danube Delta, North Carolina to the Bay of Bengal, Tom Blass explores swamps, marshes and ...
WITH A NEW INTRODUCTION BY TARAN KHAN, author of Shadow City
TRANSLATED FROM BENGALI BY NAZES AFROZ
An intrepid traveller and true cosmopolitan, legendary Bengali ...
INTRODUCED BY CAROLINE EDEN, award-winning author of Black Sea, Red Sands and Samarkand
'Medieval pomp, splendour, and picturesqueness... a life that one can hardly even ...
INTRODUCED BY WILLIAM ATKINS, author of The Immeasurable World
'I am merely an eccentric, a dreamer who wishes to live far from the civilized world ...
A fascinating and rare insight into the history and culture of Iraq, by Britain's best-loved travel writer.
In March 2022, former Monty Python stalwart ...
Brings to life the world of Samuel Pepys with five walks through London.
Samuel Pepys, the seventeenth century's best-known diarist, walked around London for ...