In 1980, while Nelson Mandela languished in jail, an enthusiastic and hopelessly naive British teenager arrived at a local school in Mandela`s home state of Transkei. Read More »
Essential reading for travelers who wish to enjoy the amazing diversity of Australia, this book outlines the history of that great southern democracy from the arrival Read More »
North Wales Scrambles – a guide to 50 of the best mountain scrambles in Snowdonia – now in a traditional, pocket-sized hardback cover. This 2nd edition Read More »
In this book, award-winning travel writer Sarah Woods answers the question she is asked several hundred times each year: `how do I become a freelance travel Read More »
Fly into the engrossing world of bugs with the buzziest book in the What on Earth Explorer series, complete with a nearly 2-metre-long fold-out timeline. Join Read More »
A completely new and fully revised climbing guide to the Range East section of the Pembrokeshire sea cliffs – the guide is packed with full colour Read More »
Robert Polidori is known for his large format photographs of habitats and rooms saturated with the traces of human intervention. In EYE and I, he turns Read More »
This book was commissioned by The Theatres Trust, the body charged by Acts of Parliament with `the better protection of theatres`. After decades of destruction, theatres Read More »
Kadaster, Holland`s national survey organization, produces one of the most attractive topographic surveys in Europe. The maps are very colourful, with their characteristic patchwork of polders Read More »