Category Archives: Travel Guides

Quality Chop House: Modern Recipes and Stories from a London Classic

`Where I`ll always want to be.` Marina O`Loughlin The Quality Chop House has stood proudly on the corner of Farringdon Road and Exmouth Market since 1869. It`s been a working man`s cafe, a `90s celeb magnet and, for the last 7 years, one of London`s best-known, best-loved restaurants, with its famous confit potatoes regularly topping

Copenhagen Food: Stories, traditions and recipes

Shortlisted for the 2019 Edward Stanford Travel Writing Award`s Travel Food & Drink Book of the YearThe food culture of Copenhagen is woven into the fabric of Trine`s daily life; she has lived in the heart of the city for more than 40 years. There is no smorrebrod, hot dog, ice cream, or coffee she

The Curry Guy Easy: 100 fuss-free British Indian Restaurant classics to make at home

Dan Toombs, The Curry Guy, has perfected the art of British Indian Restaurant (BIR) cooking. In his highly anticipated new book, Curry Guy Easy, Dan shares the secrets of fuss-free curries, ones that can be made in half the time but still taste as good as the takeaway.Dan has been besieged by requests for more

Black Sea: Dispatches and Recipes – Through Darkness and Light

Winner of the 2019 Edward Stanford Travel Writing Award`s Travel Food & Drink Book of the Year”The next best thing to actually travelling with Caroline Eden – a warm, erudite and greedy guide – is to read her. This is my kind of book.” Diana Henry”A wonderfully inspiring book about a magical part of the

James Martin`s American Adventure: 80 classic American recipes

Following on from his triumphant TV show and book James Martin`s French Adventure, our food hero takes on the United States in James Martin`s American Adventure. The book sees James travel from coast to coast, cooking and eating everywhere from San Francisco to Dallas, Philadelphia to New Orleans, New York to Maine, and sampling the

The Little Guide to Bugs

Enter the secret world of creepy crawlies with this handy pocket guide. Beautifully illustrated throughout, The Little Guide to Bugs offers a modern reference to identifying these glorious insects of all shapes and sizes. Featuring 40 of the most distinctive bugs from around the world, this book is the perfect companion for anyone looking to

Just a French Guy Cooking: Easy recipes and kitchen hacks for rookies

French Guy Cooking is a YouTube sensation with half a million subscribers. A Frenchman living in Paris, Alex loves to demystify cooking by experimenting with food and cooking methods to take the fear factor out of the kitchen. He wants to make cooking fun and accessible, and he charms his viewers with his geeky approach

Where to Drink Wine: The essential guide to the world`s must-visit wineries

Wherever you are in the world, there are wineries that are worth visiting, vineyards that are ready to be explored and cellars packed with great bottles begging to be drunk. Among more than 30 countries and regions (and some 400 wineries), this book explores the classic destinations, reveals hidden gems in well-known wine country, and

Sour: The Magical Element That Will Transform Your Cooking

`Sour` is the definitive book on this unique taste. From cheese to vinegar, throughout the centuries we have deliberately let – and even encouraged – food to go sour to enhance its flavour.Sour foods have never been more fashionable, with the spotlight falling on foodstuffs as disparate as Belgian sour beer and Korean kimchi. But

Fantastic Eats!: & How to Cook Them – Fabulous Recipes for Children to Make

This is the book for children aged 5 and upwards who are keen to get into the kitchen and start cooking but don`t want boring grown-up cookbooks.Angellica Bell has not only spent years as a presenter on CBBC and BBC, she`s a fantastic cook who won BBC TV`s Celebrity Masterchef. Through 30 fun, step-by-step recipes

How to be Vegan and Keep Your Friends

You`re being healthy, considerate to the planet and compassionate toward animals – so why is it so hard to navigate life as a vegan? From going out for dinner, to staying in with friends, it can be a challenge to cook, eat and socialise vegan in a world of carnivores.`How to be Vegan and Keep

Reykjavik Lonely Planet City Map

Lonely Planet: The world`s number one travel guide publisher* Durable and waterproof, with a handy slipcase and easy-fold format, Lonely Planet`s Reykjavik City Map helps you navigate with ease. Get more from your map and your trip with images and information about top city attractions, walking tour routes, transport maps, itinerary suggestions, extensive street and

Brick City – Paris

It’™s Paris ‘“ but not as you know it. This unofficial guide helps LEGOยฎ fans of all ages discover the Eiffel Tower, Arc de Triomphe, Centre Pompidou and 17 more landmarks recreated in amazing detail by top brick artists from around the world. Then make your own with 20 quick-build projects that include Notre Dame,

Oslo Lonely Planet City Map

Lonely Planet: The world`s number one travel guide publisher* Durable and waterproof, with a handy slipcase and easy-fold format, Lonely Planet`s Oslo City Map helps you navigate with ease. Get more from your map and your trip with images and information about top city attractions, walking tour routes, transport maps, itinerary suggestions, extensive street and

Cardboard Box Creations

What can you do with a cardboard box? Plenty! No longer destined for the recycling bin, turn your spare scraps into amazing things, from a hot air balloon and space rocket to a Chinese dragon and Tiki totem pole!Welcome to a world of crafting, creativity’ฆ and cardboard! Lonely Planet’™s Cardboard Box Creations will take you

Lonely Planet Spanish Phrasebook and Dictionary

Lonely Planet Spanish Phrasebook & Dictionary is your handy passport to culturally enriching travels with the most relevant and useful Spanish phrases and vocabulary for all your travel needs. Enjoy the thrilling conversation with a local over sangria, ask about a tucked-away a tablao flamenco or eat your way through a tapas menu; all with

Lonely Planet Japanese Phrasebook

Lonely Planet Japanese Phrasebook & Dictionary is your handy passport to culturally enriching travels with the most relevant and useful Japanese phrases and vocabulary for all your travel needs. Get to know your sushi from your sake, enjoy an elaborate tea ceremony with its centuries`-old conventions, and find your way elaborate transit maps; all with

Lonely Planet Latin American Spanish Phrasebook and Dictionary

Lonely Planet Latin American Spanish Phrasebook & Dictionary is your handy passport to culturally enriching travels with the most relevant and useful Latin American Spanish phrases and vocabulary for all your travel needs. Mingle with locals at a colourful Latin American mercado, spend a night out dancing to live music, or enjoy a meal in

Lonely Planet Fast Talk Thai

Although you can get by in Thailand without speaking the language, knowing just a few phrases can help you make friends, enjoy service with a smile, and discover richer, more rewarding experiences.Search for amazing street food among Bangkok’™s night markets, book a water taxi to ferry you and your friends to a secluded white-sand beach,

Fast Talk Japanese

Although you can get by in Japan without speaking the language, knowing just a few phrases can help you make friends, enjoy service with a smile, and discover richer, more rewarding experiences.Score a table in Tokyo’™s famous fish market, join the power-ballad belters at a late-night karaoke bar, or sip on sake with newly found