Travel and holiday

'Bird-watchers are tense, competitive, selfish, shifty, dishonest, distrusting, boorish, pedantic, unsentimental, arrogant and - above all - envious'.

In 1905, when nearer fifty than forty, had I not been the happy father of a girl of seven I should have had no occasion to write this book.

"e;Plans are usually only good for one thing - laughing at in hindsight.

Natürlich wird im touristischen Kroatien auch Deutsch gesprochen.

It is 25 years since my late wife Sheila and I visited Madagascar to assist in the foundations of a new hospital building in the village of Mandritsara.

*A SCOTSMAN TRAVEL BOOK OF THE YEAR* Stranded at Schiphol airport, Ben Coates called up a friendly Dutch girl he'd met some months earlier.

In June 1863 an English lady set off by train on the trip of a lifetime: Thomas Cook's first Conducted Tour of Switzerland.

Tourist destinations are subject to the strategies and interactions of the people who reside in them, with complementary and sometimes conflicting interests.

Si las montanas se alzan al sur y los rios corren hacia el norte.

'Crackles and sparks with life like an exploding box of Diwali fireworks' -William Dalrymple'One can only envy Monisha Rajesh as she embarks on this epic journey' -Tim ParksWhen she was a child, Monisha Rajesh's family uprooted to Madras in the hope of making India their home, but soon returned to England with a bitter taste in their mouths.

Photographer Dominic Greyer has spent the last twenty years roaming the British landscape in search of the country's most unusual placenames.

15 Inseln.

E-Book: Amsterdam MM-City – zwischen Grachten, Gassen und GenussMichael Müller E-Book Reiseführer Amsterdam – umfassend, übersichtlich, unentbehrlich- 300 Seiten mit 160 Farbfotos<- 37 Karten- 12 Touren durch Amsterdam- 13 Ausflugstipps in die Metropolregion Grachten, Museen, Märkte – Amsterdam in allen FacettenOb das Rijksmuseum, das Van-Gogh-Museum oder das Anne-Frank-Haus – der Reiseführer weist den Weg zu den kulturellen Höhepunkten der Stadt.

In every walk of life, from relationships, to work, to politics, sport and the news, our everyday use of English harbours duplicities of meaning.

Away from the five-star hotels and beyond luxury hideaways, Tom Chesshyre travels to see the real, unexplored Maldives, skirting around the archipelago's periphery, staying at simple guesthouses, and using cargo ships and ferries.

A beautifully illustrated celebration of Stourhead, featuring the legendary Georgian landscape garden in glorious autumn colour with essays by head gardener Alan Power.

'He's been part of the Coldplay family since day one, we love him.

Südafrika – ein Land der Gegensätze.

A continuous residence in London of eight years has satisfied me that precisely such a book, so far as it relates to that city, which my friend and once junior legal associate now presents is popularly needed.

In 1933, the eighteen year old Patrick Leigh Fermor set out in a pair of hobnailed boots to chance and charm his way across Europe, like a tramp, a pilgrim or a wandering scholar.

The Confessions of a Girl trio of erotic novellas will immerse you in a sexy and stimulating world that you can't wait to explore.

Welcome to the weird and wonderful world of Cornwall, or as it is sometimes obscurely referred to, Merry Jack.

The ultimate joke book with over 3,000 side-splitting jokes for every occasion, ranging from one-liners and observations, to classic stories that will provide hours of fun.

It is believed that this book, with its true but none the less stirring adventures, will be of much interest to the general public, as well as gratifying to the many warm friends of Lieutenant Lockwood.

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Anders reisen und dabei das Besondere entdeckenMit den aktuellen Tipps aus den Michael-Müller-Reiseführern gestalten Sie Ihre Reise individuell, nachhaltig und sicher.

Ireland's rich culinary heritage is being rediscovered and the country is fast becoming one of Europe's most exciting food destinations.

More than 1600 entries organised in an easy to use A-Z format and featuring over 4000 of the world's top producers and 7000 wines Packed with Oz's encyclopaedic knowledge and always honest opinion You can't hold all the wine information you need in your head, but with this handy guide you can be sure it is available whenever you want it.

ATTEMPTING 300KPH on an untested experimental motorcycle could be considered a perfect way to kill yourself, but Paul Carter is still, well, PAUL CARTER and danger at high speed is his second name.

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Brasilien ist mit einer Fläche von über 8,5 Millionen km² und einer Bevölkerung von mittlerweile 215 Millionen Menschen einer der bedeutendsten Staaten der Erde.

Like a parallel universe, an entire city could be formed with the lost buildings of New York Citys past.

365 Reasons To Be Proud To Be Irish is a year-long scenic route of jolliness taking in the quirky events, inventions, traditions, people, places and characters that make Ireland a country worth celebrating every day of the year.

Lost San Francisco takes readers on a journey back to the buildings, parks, stadia, ferries - even cemetaries and prisoners - that time and progress have swept aside.

Accumulated over many years, 'Granny', the enigmatic collector behind this book, presents a selection of quirky post-war goods, advertising and kitchen items.

Are you keen to explore a different side of Berlin?

Picnics and outdoor meals are a classic theme in British food.

The Water Road is the story of a four month circumnavigation by narrowboat of 'The Grand Cross', the name given to the inland waterway linking the Thames to the Humber, Severn and Mersey.

London - one of the world's most exciting cities.

Recounting his many hair-raising experiences as a truck driver on the Middle East run, some of them humorous, some alarming, Paul Rowlands recalls the camaraderie of the trucking fraternity.

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Sir Ernest Shackleton has been called 'the greatest leader that ever came on God's earth, bar none' for saving the lives of the twenty-seven men stranded with him on an Antarctic ice floe for almost two years.

INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER In this funny and honest feel-good memoir, social media star Kacie Rose offers a refreshingly honest take on navigating a new life abroad.

You don't need to know all about wine regions or how wine is made to choose wine with confidence.

'Spliffs' offers a fun, accessible guide to everything you will need to know about dope and dope-smoking.

UNA AVENTURA LITERARIA LLENA DE RISAS, SORPRESAS Y MOMENTOS INOLVIDABLES.

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In this unique and comprehensive book Bart van Olphen travels around the world to visit the most sustainable fisheries.

On December 24th 1971, the teenage Juliane boarded the packed flight in Peru to meet her father for Christmas.

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