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The Hunt for Mt. Everest by Craig Storti
$32.99 AUD
Category: Travel
The height of Mt. Everest was first measured in 1850, but the closest any westerner got to Everest during the next 71 years, until 1921, was 40 miles. The Hunt for Mt. Everest tells the story of the 71-year quest to find the world's highest mountain. It's a tale of high drama, of larger-than-life charac ...Show more
Where the Wild Winds Are: Walking Europe's Winds from the Pennines to Provence by Nick Hunt
$24.99 AUD
Category: Travel | Reading Level: very good
A Financial Times Book of the YearA Spectator Book of the Year'Travel writing in excelsis' -Jan Morris, author of Venice'A thrilling and gorgeous tale, packed with meteorological wonder' -Amy Liptrot, author of The Outrun Nick Hunt sets off on an unlikely quest: to follow four of Europe's winds across t ...Show more
To the Lake - A Journey of War and Peace by Kapka Kassabova
$22.99 AUD
Category: Travel
From the celebrated author of Border, here is a portrait of an ancient but little-understood corner of Balkans, and a personal reckoning with the past.
World Travel: an Irreverent Guide by Anthony Bourdain
$29.99 AUD
Category: Travel
Anthony Bourdain saw more of the world than nearly anyone. His travels took him from the hidden pockets of his hometown of New York to a tribal longhouse in Borneo, from cosmopolitan Buenos Aires, Paris, and Shanghai to Tanzania's utter beauty and the stunning desert solitude of Oman's Empty Quarter - a ...Show more
Etruscan Places - Travels Through Forgotten Italy by D. H. Lawrence
$40.00 AUD
Category: Travel
The Etruscan civilisation, which flourished from the 8th until the 5th century BC in what is now Tuscany, is one of the most fascinating and mysterious in history. An uninhibited, elemental people, the Etruscans enthralled D.H. Lawrence, who craved their 'old wisdom', the secret of their vivacity and lo ...Show more
The Passenger: Turkey by AA.VV.
$29.99 AUD
Category: Travel | Series: The\Passenger Ser.
The Big Dig by Elif Batuman -A Story of Dust and Lightby Burhan Sönmez - An Author Recommends by Elif Shafak - plus: the thirty-year coup and the dam that is washing away 12,000 years of history, and more. The birth of the "New Turkey," as the country's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has called his own ...Show more
Hauntology by Merlin Coverley
$29.99 AUD
Category: Travel
Ghosts and specters, the eerie and the occult. Why is contemporary culture so preoccupied by the supernatural, so captivated by the revenants of an earlier age, so haunted? The concept of Hauntology has evolved since first emerging in the 1990s, and has now entered the cultural mainstream as a shorthand ...Show more
Camping Guide to Victoria 5th edition by Cathy Savage
$39.99 AUD
Category: Travel | Series: Boiling Billy Camping Guides
Explore the very best camping spots in Victoria with this fully updated, expanded and detailed directory to more than 750 campsites. With Camping Guide to Victoria, 5th Edition, youll discover places where you can pitch your tent on a mountain peak, wander along secluded beaches, throw in a line from yo ...Show more
Camps Australia Wide 10 (Spiral Bound) by HEMA
$64.99 AUD
Category: Travel
Camps Australia Wide 10 A4 Edition features more sites than ever before, giving campers, caravanners, 4WD enthusiasts, road trippers and other travellers more places to pull up and stay for the night. Travellers who want to take their pet on the road can choose from over 3,935 pet-friendly campsites so ...Show more
Great Railway Journeys in Australia and New Zealand (2nd Edition) by DAVID. BOWDEN
$39.99 AUD
Category: Travel
35 trips that highlight some of the most interesting, scenic and rewarding railway journeys in Australia and New Zealand. They include the renowned long-distance journeys, such as The Indian Pacific in Australia that takes travellers on a three-day trip from Perth to Sydney or the The Northern Explorer ...Show more
Australia's Best 100 Walks by Katrina O'Brien; Australian Geographic ((various roles))
$39.95 AUD
Category: Travel
A great walk can be an exhilarating experience that will stay with you forever. Perhaps you're stirred by endless mountain views or soothed by stepping into a living green cathedral. Maybe the challenge drives you harder and farther than you thought possible. Sometimes you'll find yourself in the presen ...Show more