For Victorian travellers a trip to Turkey was a leap into the dark of Islam. Fascinated by their accounts of the far-flung, down-at-heel Ottoman Empire, novelist and traveller Phil...9999903261711Glazebrook, Philip
Editors Varis
viernes, 17 de enero de 2025
Travels in the Southern PeloponneseThis is about the remotest, the wildest and the most isolated region of Greece. Cut off from the rest of country by the towering range of the Taygetus, and hemmed in by the Aegean ...9999903261094Fermor, Patrick Leigh
Penguin
jueves, 16 de enero de 2025
Jan Morris (then James) first visited Trieste as a soldier at the end of the Second World War. Since then, the city has come to represent her own life, with all its hopes, disillus...9999903261087Jan Morris,
Faber & Faber
jueves, 16 de enero de 2025
A Sea and Its MeaningsThe Inside Passage to Alaska, with its outer fringes and entailments, is a very complicated sea-route. Parts of it are open ocean, parts of it no wider than a modest river, and it ...9999903261063Jonathan Raban
London : Picador, 1999.
jueves, 16 de enero de 2025
An African Journey"In the 1970s Shiva Naipaul travelled to Africa, visiting Kenya, Tanzania and Zambia for several months. Through his experiences, the places he visited and his various encounters, ...9999903260943Naipaul, Shiva
Editors Varis
jueves, 16 de enero de 2025
Lonely Planet's Italy is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Explore over two millennia of Europea...9999903259947Cristian Bonetto Brett At...
Editors Varis
sábado, 11 de enero de 2025
A Drinker's Journey'I am taking a few months off to travel and wander, drinking my way across the Islamic world to see whether I can dry myself out, cure myself of a bout of alcoholic excess. It is a...9999903258957Osbourne, Lawrence
Harvill Secker
sábado, 11 de enero de 2025
Verslag van een expeditie naar de binnenlanden van Brazilië op zoek naar de verdwenen Engelse ontdekkingsreiziger kolonel P.H. Fawcett.9999903258407Peter Fleming
Penguin Books Ltd
viernes, 10 de enero de 2025
This is a travel book on the newly emergent countries of central Asia, which contain the magical cities of Bukhara and Samarkand, the Kazakh Steppes, the deserts of Karakum and the...9999903258261Colin Thubron,
Penguin Books Ltd
viernes, 10 de enero de 2025
Life in Majorca with Robert GravesIn 1944, at the age of five, William Graves was taken from England to the delightful mountain village of Deya in Majorca, where his father - the poet Robert Graves - had returned w...9999903257523William Graves,
PIMLICO (RAND)
jueves, 9 de enero de 2025
A Journey to Central AmericaThe author's journey through Mexico, Guatemala, El Salvador and Nicaragua.9999903250708Marnham, Patrick
Editors Varis
sábado, 21 de diciembre de 2024
For hundred of years this sentence has tantalized and inspired Europeans. Jonathan Raban followed in the steps of Hector St John de Crèvecoeur ?? Mr Heartbreak ?? and several mi...9999903250685Jonathan Raban
Pan Books
sábado, 21 de diciembre de 2024
Journeys Through Time on Britain's TrainsIn the heroic days of rail travel, you could dine on kippers and champagne aboard the Brighton Belle; smoke a post-prandial cigar as the Golden Arrow closed in on Paris, or be shav...9999903250678Andrew Martin
Profile
sábado, 21 de diciembre de 2024
In this luminous portrait of Paris, celebrated historian Alistair Horne gives us the history, culture, disasters, and triumphs of one of the world's truly great cities. Horne makes...9999903249221Alistair Horne
Macmillan
miércoles, 18 de diciembre de 2024
An American RomanceIn 1993 Jonathan Raban entered the Badlands, a place the size of England and the least visited region in all of the United States. Here he came across the ruins of a community and ...9999903246343Jonathan Raban
Pan Books
jueves, 12 de diciembre de 2024
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