Travel Writing

A glorious collection of essays from one of Britain's most beloved travel writers, Pleasures and...

'His erudition is enorous, his prose as beautiful and clear as the blue ocean on...

Take a literary stroll through the streets of Paris, visit its world-famous monuments, delve into...

This book covers over two decades of turmoil and change in the Middle East, steered...

An extraordinary true tale of love, shipwreck and survival, beautifully told -- Maurice and Maralyn's...

With diary entries, quotations, poems, essays and extracts, this is an exquisite time capsule of...

Join Kinfolk on a journey off the beaten track, to islands big and small, in...

The final volume in the Kinfolk travel trilogy (following Kinfolk Islands and Kinfolk Wilderness) invites...

'Outstanding' TIMES 'Gripping' ECONOMIST SHORTLISTED FOR THE RSL CHRISTOPHER BLAND PRIZE SHORTLISTED FOR THE PUSHKIN...

An ambitious and magnificent new travelogue by internationally bestselling, prizewinning writer Erika Fatland. The Himalayas...

***Shortlisted for the 2023 STANFORD TRAVEL BOOK OF THE YEAR*** ***A Financial Times Travel Book...

When Dorothy Pilley first began climbing in the 1910s, female mountaineers were seen as a...

*With a foreword by Sir Peter Jackson* Buckle up, grab a dram, and get ready...

There is something beautiful and wild in the impossible architecture of lighthouses. They have been...

Truly hilarious books are rare. Even rarer are those based on real events. Join A.J....

'My primary mode of transport is my feet. It's the way that I orient in...

A breathtakingly elegant visual dictionary of 2000 Japanese words for rain, with 100 drawings in...

In 1922, a young Agatha Christie, still at the dawn of her literary career, received...

In this masterpiece of nature writing, Nan Shepherd describes her journeys into the Cairngorm mountains...

*** A FINANCIAL TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR *** "Excellent...immensely well-researched and playful. Smith has...

Railway termini are our gates to the glorious and the unknown. Through them we pass...

Discover the must-read, warm and witty new travel adventure from Britain's best-loved travel writer and...

'A perfect balance of history, food, anecdotes and recommendations ... Carolyn's enthusiasm for French gastronomy...

'Kuper is a shrewd observer in this entertaining mix of memoir and anthropology' The Sunday...

It had never been done before. Not in 2,000 years of Japanese recorded history had...

Agatha Christie's personal memoirs about her travels to Syria and Iraq in the 1930s with...

An offbeat meander through the streets and histories of the great Italian capital, where the...

'The wildflower bank outside my window hums and buzzes. At midday, the summer sun spreads...