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Final Destination

Riding Britain’s Trains to the End of the Line

by Nige Tassell ...

'A beautifully observed and sympathetic tour of modern Britain that runs on the tracks of our years.'David Quantick'Charming…The accounts will make any fan of railways want to experience these delights for themselves.' – The IndependentAll aboard for a one-of-a-kind journey by train to some of the most obscure parts of BritainOn the 200th birthday of the world’s first passenger-carrying railway, ... Read more

£2.99

'A beautifully observed and sympathetic tour of modern Britain that runs on the tracks of our years.'David Quantick'Charming…The accounts will make any fan of railways want to experience these delights for themselves.' – The IndependentAll aboard for a one-of-a-kind journey by train to some of the most obscure parts of BritainOn the 200th birthday of the world’s first passenger-carrying railway,
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My Life in France

The Life Story of Julia Child - 'exuberant, affectionate and boundlessly charming' New York Times

by Julia Child ...

When Julia Child arrived in Paris in 1948, ‘a six-foot-two-inch, thirty-six-year-old, rather loud and unserious Californian’, she barely spoke a word of French and didn’t know the first thing about cooking.As she fell in love with French culture - buying food at local markets, sampling the local bistros, and taking classes at the Cordon Bleu - her life began to change forever. We follow her ... Read more

£4.99

When Julia Child arrived in Paris in 1948, ‘a six-foot-two-inch, thirty-six-year-old, rather loud and unserious Californian’, she barely spoke a word of French and didn’t know the first thing about cooking.As she fell in love with French culture - buying food at local markets, sampling the local bistros, and taking classes at the Cordon Bleu - her life began to change forever. We follow her
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Travel Guide Guatemala

by Ray Bartlett, Lucas Vidgen ...

Series series Travel Guide
Lonely Planet's ***Guatemala***is our most comprehensive guide that extensively covers all the country has to offer, with recommendations for both popular and lesser-known experiences. Visit Tika's monumental restored temples, admire picture-postcard vistas in Antigua or hike Lago de Atitlan's lake shore trails; all with your trusted travel companion.Inside Lonely Planet's Guatemala Travel Guide ... Read more

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Lonely Planet's ***Guatemala***is our most comprehensive guide that extensively covers all the country has to offer, with recommendations for both popular and lesser-known experiences. Visit Tika's monumental restored temples, admire picture-postcard vistas in Antigua or hike Lago de Atitlan's lake shore trails; all with your trusted travel companion.Inside Lonely Planet's Guatemala Travel Guide
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Dogstar Rising

A Makana Investigation

by Parker Bilal ...

Series Book 2 - A Makana Investigation
It is the summer of 2001 and in Cairo's crowded streets the heat is rising...The unsolved murders of young homeless boys are fanning the embers of religious hatred. As tensions mount, Makana, who fled his native Sudan a decade ago, has been hired to investigate threats that have been made to a hapless travel agent. The case draws him close to Meera, a woman who knows what it is like to lose ... Read more

£6.39

It is the summer of 2001 and in Cairo's crowded streets the heat is rising...The unsolved murders of young homeless boys are fanning the embers of religious hatred. As tensions mount, Makana, who fled his native Sudan a decade ago, has been hired to investigate threats that have been made to a hapless travel agent. The case draws him close to Meera, a woman who knows what it is like to lose
... Read more
Living a Jewish Life, Revised and Updated

Jewish Traditions, Customs, and Values for Today's Families

by Anita Diamant, Howard Cooper ...

The classic and beloved guide to the cultural and spiritual treasures of Judaism; Living a Jewish Life is a primer on Jewish vocabulary, holidays, life cycle events, as well as a handbook for how to make Jewish choices for yourself and your family in our ever-changing modern world.Living a Jewish Life describes Judaism as not just a contemplative or abstract system of thought but as a blueprint ... Read more

£8.99

The classic and beloved guide to the cultural and spiritual treasures of Judaism; Living a Jewish Life is a primer on Jewish vocabulary, holidays, life cycle events, as well as a handbook for how to make Jewish choices for yourself and your family in our ever-changing modern world.Living a Jewish Life describes Judaism as not just a contemplative or abstract system of thought but as a blueprint
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Beer Breaks in Britain

30 places to explore and drink good beer

by Kate Simon, Phil Mellows ...

Combine your thirst for great British travel and good quality beer with this refreshingguide to 30 of Britain's best beer scenes. With a foreword by Marverine Cole, award-winning journalist, broadcaster and beer sommelier.The definitive guide to exploring places and drinking good beer - The British Guild of Beer WritersLife's too short to drink bad beer – or to miss out on this fantastic read! - ... Read more

£11.59

Combine your thirst for great British travel and good quality beer with this refreshingguide to 30 of Britain's best beer scenes. With a foreword by Marverine Cole, award-winning journalist, broadcaster and beer sommelier.The definitive guide to exploring places and drinking good beer - The British Guild of Beer WritersLife's too short to drink bad beer – or to miss out on this fantastic read! -
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Norfolk Broads (8)

For everyone with an interest in Britain’s canals and rivers

by Nicholson Waterways Guides ...

Series series Nicholson Waterways Guides
Explore Britain's canals and rivers with the Nicholson bestselling guides.For all users of the inland waterways. This popular and practical guide covers the waterways of the Broads National Park, including the Norfolk and Suffolk Broads and the Rivers Ant, Bure, Thurne, Wensum, Yare, Chet and Waveney.The up-to-date detailed maps clearly show the location of essential features such as boating ... Read more

£4.99

Explore Britain's canals and rivers with the Nicholson bestselling guides.For all users of the inland waterways. This popular and practical guide covers the waterways of the Broads National Park, including the Norfolk and Suffolk Broads and the Rivers Ant, Bure, Thurne, Wensum, Yare, Chet and Waveney.The up-to-date detailed maps clearly show the location of essential features such as boating
... Read more
Out in the World

The Gay Guide to Travelling with Pride

by Stefan Arestis, Sebastien Chaneac ...

Out in the World is the ultimate LGBTQ+ travel guide – brought to life in stunning technicolour by The Nomadic Boys – designed to help you discover where you can feel safe, welcomed, and completely yourself, wherever you go.‘Should take pride of place in any queer traveller’s suitcase' – Calum McSwigganAcross six continents, it serves up the best recommendations for unforgettable nightlife, stays ... Read more

£7.99

Out in the World is the ultimate LGBTQ+ travel guide – brought to life in stunning technicolour by The Nomadic Boys – designed to help you discover where you can feel safe, welcomed, and completely yourself, wherever you go.‘Should take pride of place in any queer traveller’s suitcase' – Calum McSwigganAcross six continents, it serves up the best recommendations for unforgettable nightlife, stays
... Read more
Walking the Coast to Coast Path

NATIONAL TRAIL - St Bees to Robin Hood's Bay

by Terry Marsh ...

Walk one of the UK’s most iconic long-distance trails on the Coast to Coast Path National Trail, crossing northern England from St Bees on the Irish Sea to Robin Hood’s Bay on the North Sea. Covering 182 miles (293km), this classic route links three of England’s finest national parks – the Lake District, Yorkshire Dales and North York Moors – offering a spectacular journey through mountains, ... Read more

£13.69

Walk one of the UK’s most iconic long-distance trails on the Coast to Coast Path National Trail, crossing northern England from St Bees on the Irish Sea to Robin Hood’s Bay on the North Sea. Covering 182 miles (293km), this classic route links three of England’s finest national parks – the Lake District, Yorkshire Dales and North York Moors – offering a spectacular journey through mountains,
... Read more
A Small Place in Italy

by Eric Newby ...

This book is a lush and beautiful memoir of a very special house and a superb recreation of a bygone era.In 1967, veteran travel writer Eric Newby and his heroic wife Wanda fulfiled their dream of a return to life in the Italian hills where they first met during World War II. But this fulfilment would not come easy. The dream materialised in the form of I Castagni ('The Chestnuts'), a small, ... Read more

£4.99

This book is a lush and beautiful memoir of a very special house and a superb recreation of a bygone era.In 1967, veteran travel writer Eric Newby and his heroic wife Wanda fulfiled their dream of a return to life in the Italian hills where they first met during World War II. But this fulfilment would not come easy. The dream materialised in the form of I Castagni ('The Chestnuts'), a small,
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Ships Of Heaven

The Private Life of Britain’s Cathedrals

by Christopher Somerville ...

‘Somerville is one of our finest gazetteers of the British countryside. He brings his formidable knowledge to bear on his personal quest to explore the cathedrals in this entrancing book’The SpectatorChristopher Somerville, author of the acclaimed The January Man, pictured cathedrals as great unmoving bastions of tradition. But as he journeys among Britian’s favourites, old and new, he discovers ... Read more

£7.99

‘Somerville is one of our finest gazetteers of the British countryside. He brings his formidable knowledge to bear on his personal quest to explore the cathedrals in this entrancing book’The SpectatorChristopher Somerville, author of the acclaimed The January Man, pictured cathedrals as great unmoving bastions of tradition. But as he journeys among Britian’s favourites, old and new, he discovers
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The Vendée: with Nantes & Pornic, plus La Rochelle & the Île de Ré

by Angela Bird, Murray Stewart ...

New from Bradt is the thoroughly updated second edition of The Vendée, the only English-language guidebook to focus on this part of Pays de la Loire. Also covered in this guide to an increasingly popular French region are Nantes, Pornic, La Rochelle and the Île de Ré. Written by Angela Bird, who for almost 50 years has owned a home in the region, and award-winning travel writer Murray Stewart, and ... Read more

£10.09 or Free with Kobo Plus

New from Bradt is the thoroughly updated second edition of The Vendée, the only English-language guidebook to focus on this part of Pays de la Loire. Also covered in this guide to an increasingly popular French region are Nantes, Pornic, La Rochelle and the Île de Ré. Written by Angela Bird, who for almost 50 years has owned a home in the region, and award-winning travel writer Murray Stewart, and
... Read more
Walking in the Pentland Hills

30 walks in Edinburgh's local hills

by Susan Falconer ...

Explore the rich landscapes and hidden heritage of Scotland’s Pentland Hills with 30 inspiring circular walks through Edinburgh’s local uplands. Discover softly rounded summits, quiet waterside paths, rocky valleys, and woodland trails, all within easy reach of the capital.From gentle strolls to challenging ridge walks, these routes showcase the Pentlands’ diverse geology, fascinating archaeology, ... Read more

£9.39

Explore the rich landscapes and hidden heritage of Scotland’s Pentland Hills with 30 inspiring circular walks through Edinburgh’s local uplands. Discover softly rounded summits, quiet waterside paths, rocky valleys, and woodland trails, all within easy reach of the capital.From gentle strolls to challenging ridge walks, these routes showcase the Pentlands’ diverse geology, fascinating archaeology,
... Read more
Lonely Planet Albania

by Joel Balsam ...

Series series Travel Guide
Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime in this latest edition of our guide to Albania.Discover Albania's most popular experiences and best kept secrets from escaping to the mountains to see a hilltop fortress entrenched in Albanian lore in Tirana, to finding bliss on a gorgeous one-hour hike to the secluded Gjipe Beach, and strolling Berat's ... Read more

£12.29 or Free with Kobo Plus

Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime in this latest edition of our guide to Albania.Discover Albania's most popular experiences and best kept secrets from escaping to the mountains to see a hilltop fortress entrenched in Albanian lore in Tirana, to finding bliss on a gorgeous one-hour hike to the secluded Gjipe Beach, and strolling Berat's
... Read more
Rough Guides Travel The Liberation Route Europe (Travel Guide eBook)

by Rough Guides ...

Series series Rough Guides
Rough Guides Travel The Liberation Route EuropeDiscover the sights and experiences along the path of the Liberation Route in Europe with this inspirational, authoritative and beautifully illustrated Rough Guide, published to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the end of World War II.Following the Allied advance through Europe, Rough Guides Travel T**he Liberation Route Europe explores the ... Read more

£7.49

Rough Guides Travel The Liberation Route EuropeDiscover the sights and experiences along the path of the Liberation Route in Europe with this inspirational, authoritative and beautifully illustrated Rough Guide, published to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the end of World War II.Following the Allied advance through Europe, Rough Guides Travel T**he Liberation Route Europe explores the
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Lonely Planet London

by Jade Bremner, Vivienne Dovi, Steve Fallon, Tharik Hussain, James Wong, Tasmin Wressell ...

Series series Travel Guide
Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime in this latest edition of our guide to London.Discover London's most popular experiences and best kept secrets from wandering Europe's largest urban parkland, Richmond Park; to bargain-hunting for treasures and rare heirlooms at Bermondsey Antiques Market; and embarking on a Northeast London brewery ... Read more

£12.29 or Free with Kobo Plus

Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime in this latest edition of our guide to London.Discover London's most popular experiences and best kept secrets from wandering Europe's largest urban parkland, Richmond Park; to bargain-hunting for treasures and rare heirlooms at Bermondsey Antiques Market; and embarking on a Northeast London brewery
... Read more
Aiguilles rouges - Mont Blanc and the Aiguilles Rouges - a Guide for Skiers

Travel Guide

by Anselme Baud ...

Discover the skiing downhills of the Aiguilles rouges Mountain in this very detailed and documented book, written by one of the most talented skiers of his generation.Located at the very heart of the highest mountains of Europe, the majestic Aiguilles rouges massif stands as a reference among the most sacred skiing places in the world. When winter comes, this snow-addict heaven offers a unique ... Read more

£6.99 or Free with Kobo Plus

Discover the skiing downhills of the Aiguilles rouges Mountain in this very detailed and documented book, written by one of the most talented skiers of his generation.Located at the very heart of the highest mountains of Europe, the majestic Aiguilles rouges massif stands as a reference among the most sacred skiing places in the world. When winter comes, this snow-addict heaven offers a unique
... Read more
Walking in Andalucia

36 routes in Andalucia's Natural Parks

by Guy Hunter-Watts ...

Andalucia's natural and national parks protect some of the most beautiful walking landscapes in southern Spain, from the cork oak forests of Los Alcornocales and the limestone peaks of Grazalema to the high Alpujarras villages of the Sierra Nevada and the ancient woodlands of Cazorla. All six parks share a slice of the magnificent Cordillera Bética and can be enjoyed comfortably from mid-September ... Read more

£10.79

Andalucia's natural and national parks protect some of the most beautiful walking landscapes in southern Spain, from the cork oak forests of Los Alcornocales and the limestone peaks of Grazalema to the high Alpujarras villages of the Sierra Nevada and the ancient woodlands of Cazorla. All six parks share a slice of the magnificent Cordillera Bética and can be enjoyed comfortably from mid-September
... Read more
DK Top 10 Azores

Top 10 lists for your perfect trip, plus an all-weather folded map

by DK Travel ...

Series series Pocket Travel Guide
The world’s favourite pocket travel guidesMake the most of your trip to the Azores with this Top 10 guide. Planning is a breeze with our simple lists of ten, covering the very best that the Azores has to offer and ensuring that you don’t miss a thing. Best of all, the pocket-friendly format is light and easily portable; the perfect companion while out and about.Inside this guide to the Azores, you ... Read more

£4.99

The world’s favourite pocket travel guidesMake the most of your trip to the Azores with this Top 10 guide. Planning is a breeze with our simple lists of ten, covering the very best that the Azores has to offer and ensuring that you don’t miss a thing. Best of all, the pocket-friendly format is light and easily portable; the perfect companion while out and about.Inside this guide to the Azores, you
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Phrase Book for Travelers

Portuguese

by Antonio Carlos Vilela ...

Series series Michaelis Tour
Introduces the basics of the language to speak, listen, read and understand the need to communicate in everyday situations: at the airport, restaurant, etc. on purchases. The guides bring these everyday situations divided by subject in alphabetical order, and a vocabulary of basic words in the language. A quick and easy way to communicate when traveling. ... Read more

£3.99

Introduces the basics of the language to speak, listen, read and understand the need to communicate in everyday situations: at the airport, restaurant, etc. on purchases. The guides bring these everyday situations divided by subject in alphabetical order, and a vocabulary of basic words in the language. A quick and easy way to communicate when traveling.
... Read more
The Walker's Guide to Outdoor Clues and Signs

The bestselling classic that transforms how you see the world around you - a must-read for all nature lovers

by Tristan Gooley ...

Learn how to read the clues and signs of nature with this eye-opening and enthralling guide from Sunday Times-bestselling author Tristan Gooley, pioneer in the art of natural navigation'It's like being given some sort of magical text . . . eye-opening and invaluable.' -INDIA KNIGHTThe ultimate guide to what the land, sun, moon, stars, trees, plants, animals, sky and clouds can reveal - when you ... Read more

£5.99

Learn how to read the clues and signs of nature with this eye-opening and enthralling guide from Sunday Times-bestselling author Tristan Gooley, pioneer in the art of natural navigation'It's like being given some sort of magical text . . . eye-opening and invaluable.' -INDIA KNIGHTThe ultimate guide to what the land, sun, moon, stars, trees, plants, animals, sky and clouds can reveal - when you
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Vagabonding

An Uncommon Guide to the Art of Long-Term World Travel

by Rolf Potts ...

INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER • With a new foreword by Tim Ferriss • “Vagabonding easily remains in my top-10 list of life-changing books. Why? Because one incredible trip, especially a long-term trip, can change your life forever. And Vagabonding teaches you how to travel (and think), not just for one trip, but for the rest of your life.”—Tim Ferriss, from the forewordThere’s nothing like vagabonding: ... Read more

£5.09

INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER • With a new foreword by Tim Ferriss • “Vagabonding easily remains in my top-10 list of life-changing books. Why? Because one incredible trip, especially a long-term trip, can change your life forever. And Vagabonding teaches you how to travel (and think), not just for one trip, but for the rest of your life.”—Tim Ferriss, from the forewordThere’s nothing like vagabonding:
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Cockpit Confidential

Everything You Need to Know About Air Travel: Questions, Answers, and Reflections

by Patrick Smith ...

A New York Times bestsellerFor millions of people, travel by air is a confounding, uncomfortable, and even fearful experience. Patrick Smith, airline pilot and author of the web's popular Ask the Pilot feature, separates the fact from fallacy and tells you everything you need to know...How planes fly, and a revealing look at the men and women who fly themStraight talk on turbulence, pilot training ... Read more

£5.19

A New York Times bestsellerFor millions of people, travel by air is a confounding, uncomfortable, and even fearful experience. Patrick Smith, airline pilot and author of the web's popular Ask the Pilot feature, separates the fact from fallacy and tells you everything you need to know...How planes fly, and a revealing look at the men and women who fly themStraight talk on turbulence, pilot training
... Read more
Sorrento, Capri & Amalfi Coast Footprint Focus Guide: Includes Ischia & Procida

by Footprint Travel ...

Series series Footprint Focus
Jam-packed with information on this fascinating destination, Footprintfocus Sorrento, Capri & Amalfi Coast will guide you around all the best sights and provide you with up-to-date recommendations on where to eat, sleep and party. The guide features:• Essentials section with tips on getting there and around• Up-to-date recommendations of great places to stay and eat• Highlights map of the region ... Read more

£2.19 or Free with Kobo Plus

Jam-packed with information on this fascinating destination, Footprintfocus Sorrento, Capri & Amalfi Coast will guide you around all the best sights and provide you with up-to-date recommendations on where to eat, sleep and party. The guide features:• Essentials section with tips on getting there and around• Up-to-date recommendations of great places to stay and eat• Highlights map of the region
... Read more

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