Travel writing

Paulo Moura, der sonst als Kriegsberichterstatter ferne Länder bereist, hat sich auf den Weg gemacht, die eigene Heimat zu erkunden: immer an der Küste entlang, von der Costa Verde bis in den Südosten der Algarve.

Many dream of dropping everything and just traveling around the world.

Daniel Gray is about to turn thirty.

Wangerooge im Dauerregen, Eltern im Dauerstreit: Bernd Eilerts erster Kindheitsurlaub führte zunächst nicht zu einer Leidenschaft für Inseln.

SHORTLISTED FOR ADVENTURE TRAVEL BOOK OF THE YEARIn the spring of 2015, Mark Beaumont set out from the bustling heart of Cairo on his latest world record attempt - solo, the length of Africa, intending to ride to Cape Town in under 50 days.

Through the eyes of a creative genius, Journey into Barbary is both an inimitable portrait of Morocco and one of the first truly modern accounts of a country that had for so long remained an enigma to generations of travellers.

An enlightening and delicious road adventure/cookbook from the young woman the New York Times dubbed "e;the Johnny Appleseed of Pickling.

The role of food writing in the sustainable food movement At turns heartfelt and witty, accessible and engaging, The Farmer, the Gastronome, and the Chef explores how Wendell Berry, Carlo Petrini, and Alice Waters have changed America's relationship with food over the past fifty years.

After a decade of chasing stories around the globe, intrepid travel writer Stephanie Elizondo Griest followed the magnetic pull home--only to discover that her native South Texas had been radically transformed in her absence.

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Londoners share their favourite aspects of the capital - featuring Sir Paul Smith, Dame Zaha Hadid, Stephen Fry, Martine Wright, Dom Joly, Don Letts, Henry Holland and many moreLondon is an epic story, with glorious locations that make your heart race and your head think.

'An exhilarating story of freedom and constraint, told with a confident and unwavering verve.

Five years ago, India was an emerging world power being courted by the world's most powerful political and business leaders, an upbeat story of unparalleled economic growth.

Explore the deserts, mountains and souks of the Middle East, with best-selling author and artist David Bellamy.

In 1946 Roy Farrell and Syd de Kantzow's beloved, battered wartime DC-3 touched down in Shanghai for the first time.

Forschergeist und Wissensdrang, manchmal aber auch reine Abenteuerlust, ließen immer schon Menschen das gewaltige Wagnis einer Reise ins Unbekannte auf sich nehmen.

Antike Kulturen, Heldenmut und ein unverzeihlicher Verrat: Die größte Abenteuergeschichte des 19.

Traveling Heavy is a deeply moving, unconventional memoir by the master storyteller and cultural anthropologist Ruth Behar.

';A fascinating and unique look at these celebrated expeditions.

For James Jeffrey, his mother s homeland of Hungary has always featured in family stories sometimes as a fairytale land, other times as an exotic parallel universe.

From the vibrant souks of Tripoli and Beirut to the quiet calm of the Chouf Mountains and Qadisha Valley, Lebanon is a land of bold colours, exquisite flavours and hidden beauty.

La mode demeure l’un des éléments les plus captivants du temps  
moderne.

'We shall therefore confine our walk to Central London where people meet on business during the day, and to West London where they meet for pleasure at night.

The only way to truly discover a city, they say, is on foot.

Having survived their voyage to Carcassonne, you might expect pensioners Terry and Monica Darlington and their whippet, Jim, to retire to a comfortable corner of their favourite pub.

A Russian Paints America presents the first complete English translation of Svin'in's fascinating memoir.

After a decade of dreaming, Allison Coffelt arrived in Haiti, readyshe thoughtto learn how much she didnt know about the Caribbean nation.

Vom exotischen Reiseziel zur neuen Heimat: Eine Weltenbummlerin erzähltSie wurde mit ihrem Film »Reiss aus« und dem gleichnamigen Buch bekannt – nun begibt sich Lena Wendt in »Danke, Afrika!

This is the first book written in English about two of Eastern Europes premier hunting destinations.

Im Frühjahr 1940 will der Forschungsreisende Heinrich Harrer nach Beendigung einer Nanga-Parbat-Expedition die Heimreise antreten.

In this vividly written, politically-oriented travelogue, Tom Klvaa offers a stark narrative of his decade-long travels to Cuba, interweaving a political analysis of the country's current state with a critical assessment of the ideology that has shaped its development.

In 'Der bittere Weg' schildert Ella Maillart, die durch ihre Reiseberichte berühmt wurde, die Fahrt, die sie im Juni 1939, kurz vor Ausbruch des Zweiten Weltkriegs, mit Annemarie Schwarzenbach unternahm.

Jos Saramago takes us on a thrilling literary journey through the land, history and culture of his native country.

1955, Kenya.

His account of their foodie family road trip establishes Booth as the next Bill Bryson.

The international adventures of a southern widow turned patron of historical discoveryElizabeth Sinkler Coxe's Tales from the Grand Tour, 1890-1910 is a travelogue of captivating episodes in exotic lands as experienced by an intrepid American aristocrat and her son at the dawn of the twentieth century.

Sammler des verlorenen Schatzes.

'You have to be on your guard when you go back to special places.

Writer, teacher, and adventurer Kurt Caswell has spent his adult life canoeing, hiking, and pedaling his way toward a deeper understanding of our vast and varied world.

Le présent guide est conçu comme une proposition d’un itinéraire insolite à travers deux pays des Balkans, le Monténégro et la Serbie.

A site-by-site guide to the wonders of the worlds greatest city.

The conclusion to Penelope Green's bestselling trilogy about her life in Italy that includes When in Rome and See Naples and DieFrom her rooftop terrace, Penelope looks out across the sparkling waters of the Bay of Naples, and into a garden of lemon trees and magnolias.

A classic work of history, ethnography, and botany, and an examination of the life and environs of the 18th-century south William Bartram was a naturalist, artist, and author of Travels through North and South Carolina, Georgia, East and West Florida, the Cherokee Country, the ExtensiveTerritories of the Muscogulees, or Creek Confederacy, and the Country of the Choctaws.

A detailed study of the encounter between Europeans and non-Europeans during the early modern period, first published in 2000.

New Naturalist Dartmoor explores the complex and fascinating history of one of southern England's greatest National Parks, an area of enormous interest to naturalists and tourists alike.

From the editor of the celebrated anthology Goodbye to All That: Writers on Loving and Leaving New York, comes a new collection of original essays on what keeps writers tethered to New York City.

A look into the tantalising secrets of Florence's Palazzo Rucellai.