Travel

The perfect guide for locals and visitors alike, discover the best of Dublin's cosy pubs through to sustainable design boutiques and buzzing nightlife.

A captivating blend of feminism, ancient roads and history that asks and answers the question: where are the women in nature Why is it radical for women to walk alone in the countryside, when men have been doing so for centuries? The Hard Way is a powerful and illuminating book about addressing this ...

What do the Greek myths mean to us today?

Have a richer and more meaningful experience abroad through a better understanding of the local culture. Chapters on history, values, attitudes, and traditions will help you to better understand your hosts, while tips on etiquette and communicating will help you to navigate unfamiliar situations and avoid faux pas.

In Extreme Horizons, leading outdoor writer David Pickford takes us on an extraordinary journey of discovery through climbing, adventure motorcycling, wilderness travel, and nautical expeditions in some of the wildest places in Britain and across the world

Across the UK, into Europe and further afield, these are the training rides, races and journeys closest to Geraint Thomas's heart. From one-day classics in the Peak District and Snowdonia to the rolling roads of Tuscany and the wide-open vistas of New Zealand's South Island, these are the routes you'll want to ride alongside Britain's favourite...

A vivid new translation of a Bengali classic -- Syed Mujtaba Ali's account of his travels in 1920s Afghanistan.

From Voltaire to Verlaine and from Hugo to Hemingway, these are the Paris locations that have influenced modern literature.

Sunday Times bestselling author Tom Cox writes around, and about, nine types of hill, taking each as a starting point for one of his inimitable explorations

"Backroads of Arizona is a guide to scenic drives all over this diverse state, updated with new routes and photography"--Provided by publisher.

Using amateur photographs from family albums alongside postcards, publicity material and a range of ephemera from the Edwardian era to the 1970s, this title offers a snapshot of holiday life in 20th-century Britain. It explores where we stayed, what we wore, where we went, how we got there and what we did while on holiday in days gone by.

There is something about the seaside that brings out the beating heart of John Bull in the English: doggedly erecting our wind-breaks to capture every vestige of a watery sun; For too long the English seaside has suffered from bad press, accused of being tatty, cold grey and windswept.

With their 70th anniversary approaching in 2017, Magnum Photos has entered into an exclusive agreement with Thames & Hudson for the creation of a range of paper-based gift products. Created with Magnum's full involvement and collaboration, this title presents gifts that intend to connect the Magnum brand with a greater global audience.

In this rich and original photo book, Austrian photographer Michael Koenigshofer explores how lives are lived in the intense and extreme environment of the Arctic Circle. Text in English and German.

A travelogue and homage to Celtic lands and waters, from their northern to their south western landfalls. Cape Wrath points towards the Arctic Circle at Scotland's furthest northerly limit. 'Perhaps I was looking for a homeland, or at any rate a place where it would be worth trying to live for a while'.

Will Buckingham travelled to Tanimbar Islands (Indonesia) as a trainee anthropologist to meet three remarkable sculptors.

'This book is a ravishing account of the enchantment of a poet by the landscape, rekindling in us the wish to buy a ticket at once and embark for the islands'-Orhan Pamuk

In the company of bank robbers and grave diggers, desperadoes and cunning Indians, Alex Capus visits the Wild West's ghost towns, discovering bizarre stories that are a match for any Western.

In this book the author describes the journey of making Umbria her home.

Black Earth is a vivid first-hand account of an extensive journey through a contested nation.