Shortlisted for the Edward Stanford Travel Book of the Year 2025A Financial Times best summer travel book of 2024Travel Book of the Year at the Inspire Global Media Awards'A powerfully delicate book of love, loss and discovery, along paths of emotional understanding and physical wonder.
'Iberia is Julian Sayarer's account of his impromptu journey across Portugal and Spain, from Lisbon towards Barcelona, undertaken during a pandemic on an old blue bicycle named MilesFinding himself in Lisbon amidst a pandemic, Julian Sayarer decides simply to ride.
AN INDIE BESTSELLER'It reminded me all over again of why I threw up everything for the magic of La Belle France' Carol Drinkwater, author of The Olive Farm'An utterly beguiling immersion in La France Profonde, keenly observed and beautifully told' Felicity Cloake, author of One More Croissant for the RoadFor fans of Peter Mayle, 'Britain's finest living nature writer' takes the plunge and buys an old farmhouse deep in the French countryside - a perfect slice of sunny escapist joy from the perennial Sunday Times bestseller.
The islands of Harris and Lewis form the largest landmass in Scotlands Outer Hebrides, a place of vast skies, turquoise seas and some of the most dramatic coastal scenery in the UK.
A beautiful new edition of a classic work of landscape history, in which Alfred Watkins introduced the idea of ancient 'ley lines' criss-crossing the English countryside.
Discover the wild beauty and ancient heritage of Scotlands Outer Hebrides with 40 unforgettable walks across the islands of Berneray, North Uist, Grimsay, Benbecula, South Uist, Eriskay, Barra, Vatersay and Mingulay.
Discover the awe-inspiring landscapes of Switzerlands Bernese Oberland, where the iconic peaks of the Eiger, Mnch, and Jungfrau tower above glistening lakes, deep valleys, and vibrant alpine meadows.
Inside Lonely Planet's France's Best Road Trips:Lavish colour and gorgeous photography throughoutItineraries and planning advice to pick the right tailored routes for your needs and interestsGet around easily - easy-to-read, full-colour route maps, detailed directionsInsider tips to get around like a local, avoid trouble spots and be safe on the road - local driving rules, parking, toll roadsEssential infoat your fingertips - hours of operation, phone numbers, websites, pricesHonest reviews for all budgets - eating, sleeping, sightseeing, hidden gems that most guidebooks missUseful features - including Stretch Your Legs,Detours, Link Your TripCovers Paris, Alsace, Normandy, Brittany, the Loire Valley, the Auvergne, Burgundy, the Rhone Valley, Provence, the Basque Country, the Pyrenees, and more.
'Weaves the wacky, the woeful and the wonderful into an entertaining narrative spiced with lots of London-inspired poetry' - The TimesFrom the medieval cobbles, through Dickensian iron and fog, to the neon lights and bustle of the twenty-first century, the ever-changing streets of London map out the vibrant stories, triumphs and struggles of everyone who ever called London home.
Remarkable Treks is a compendium of exhilarating long-distance walks from around the planet - some lasting weeks, some lasting just a few days, but all of them set against spectacular backdrops.
The most incisive writing about Switzerland from the worlds most creative minds: from Tolkien to Tolstoy, Petrarch to Prince, Julius Caesar to George Sand.
Eine Reise zu den Stränden der WeltOb Meer, Fluss oder See, ob sommerlicher Isarstrand, winterlicher Nordseestrand oder karibischer Badestrand – in der Freizeit und im Urlaub zieht es uns ans Wasser.
Anders reisen und dabei das Besondere entdeckenMit den aktuellen Tipps aus den Michael-Müller-Reiseführern gestalten Sie Ihre Reise individuell, nachhaltig und sicher.
Ein Spaziergang an einem lauen Sommerabend am Ufer der Garonne, die Lavendelblüte in Valensole oder der von grünen Wiesen umgebene, abgeschieden gelegene Lac de Siguret: Diese Orte sind Soul Places, Orte, an denen wir auf Reisen die Seele Frankreichs spüren, mit der Natur, den Menschen und ihren Geschichten in Berührung kommen und die für immer in Erinnerung bleiben.
Obwohl die Zeiten längst vorbei sind, als die Nationalparks im Nordwesten der USA noch menschenleer und noch nicht alles touristisch erschlossen war, erfasst den Besucher unweigerlich ein Hauch von Abenteuerlust und Aufbruchstimmung.
Obwohl die Zeiten längst vorbei sind, als die Nationalparks im Nordwesten der USA noch menschenleer und noch nicht alles touristisch erschlossen war, erfasst den Besucher unweigerlich ein Hauch von Abenteuerlust und Aufbruchstimmung.
Eine kulturhistorische Reise von der Quelle bis zur Mündung des RheinsÜber 1200 Kilometer fließt der Rhein durch sechs Staaten – und durch das Herz Europas.
The Hindu Temple and Its Sacred Landscape explores Hinduism as it was practised in temples across the Indian subcontinent throughout history, highlighting the temple's significance as a marker of cultural identity.
A Waterstones Travel Book of the Year 2023A funny, warm and timely meditation on identity and belonging, following the scenic route along the England-Wales border: Britain's deepest faultline.
This thesis aims to describe and interpret the effects of tourism on historic sites in Antarctica and Svalbard (also known as Spitsbergen), and to assess the implications for management.
Tenerife is far more than a beach destination the largest of the Canary Islands offers a dramatic variety of walking landscapes, from the lava fields and volcanic peaks of the Parque Nacional del Teide to the ancient laurisilva cloud forests of Anaga, the rugged peninsulas of Teno, and the deep ravines of the Barranco de Masca and Barranco del Infierno.
In the spring of 2021, as the UK's latest pandemic lockdowns were lifted, Nick Butter set out from the Eden Project to become the fastest person to cover every mile of Britain's mainland coastline on foot.
A Thousand-Mile Walk to the Gulf records John Muir's 1867 journey on foot from the upper South toward Florida and the Gulf, a formative pilgrimage through forests, swamps, farms, and war-scarred landscapes.
Mary Shelley, junto a su esposo Percy y su hermanastra Claire, realizó en 1814 y 1816 sendos viajes por el corazón de una Europa estremecida por el impacto de las guerras napoleónicas.
En la primavera de 1916 Ramón del Valle-Inclán visitó el frente francés mientras se desarrollaba la batalla de Verdún, un enfrentamiento de proporciones colosales que habría de determinar el curso de la Primera Guerra Mundial.
Del prólogo de Rosa María Rodríguez Magda: "Este no es un libro de viajes escrito por un novelista, pero es un libro de viajes escrito por un novelista.
