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1,000 Places To See Before You Die

1,000 Places To See Before You Die

Author:Patricia Schultz
Publisher:Workman
Catalogue number:118516
Availability:In stock: usually dispatched within 48 hours

This unique book describes 1000 “must see” places to see before you die. The book is filled with factual information from beaches to museums to castles to bustling markets, impressive hotels to backwater...

Escaping theWinter

Escaping theWinter

Author:Anne Mustoe
Publisher:Virgin Publishing
Catalogue number:118486
Availability:Temporarily out of stock: expected back within 10 days

The British winter. Icy winds, pouring rain, leaves on the line, cancelled trains, "the wrong kind of snow." Since she gave up full-time employment in 1987, Anne has escaped all these miseries by spending...

Ethical Travel Guide

Ethical Travel Guide

Author:Polly Patullo
Publisher:Earthscan Publications
Catalogue number:142438
Availability:In stock: usually dispatched within 48 hours

As the world's largest and fastest growing industry, tourism now employs 10% of the international workforce. All too often we can be oblivious to the serious problems for those people living in destinations...

Eyewitness Travel Guides

Eyewitness Travel Guides

Relevant titles:42
Publisher:Dorling Kindersley

High-quality guides renowned for their photographs and illustrations. The emphasis is on culture and sightseeing. Imaginative cutaway diagrams show the layout of many historic buildings: museums, galleries...

Lonely Planet City Guides

Lonely Planet City Guides

Relevant titles:2
Publisher:Lonely Planet

About Lonely Planet City Guides:
Market-leading comprehensive guides, predominantly practical in content and aimed at independent travellers. Frank and informal in style, with a layout that makes for...

Lonely Planet Countries and Regions Guides

Lonely Planet Countries and Regions Guides

Relevant titles:116
Publisher:Lonely Planet

Market-leading comprehensive guides, predominantly practical in content and aimed at independent travellers. Frank and informal in style, with a layout that makes for exceptional ease of use, these...

Rough Guides

Rough Guides

Relevant titles:73
Publisher:Rough Guides

Highly popular and respected comprehensive guidebooks. Rough Guides provide extensive practical travel advice for all budgets and have gained an excellent reputation amongst independent travellers for...

The Gap Year Book

The Gap Year Book

Publisher:Lonely Planet
Catalogue number:132040
Availability:Temporarily out of stock: expected back within 10 days

Packed with essential advice on saving and raising money, what to pack, keeping in touch and staying safe, Lonely Planet's The Gap Year Book gives you the inside track on when and where to go, how to...

Time Out Guides - cities

Time Out Guides - cities

Relevant titles:25
Publisher:Time Out Group

Streetwise, irreverent and unfailingly sharp, these guides have won a reputation for accuracy and reliability. Annually updated, informative and practical, these guides are comprehensive directories...

Unforgettable Journeys to Take Before You Die

Unforgettable Journeys to Take Before You Die

Publisher:BBC Books
Catalogue number:137025
Availability:In stock: usually dispatched within 48 hours

In Unforgettable Journeys to Take Before You Die, international travel writers and photographers Steve Watkins and Clare Jones draw on their years of experience and select 30 of their personal favourite...

Unforgettable Things to Do Before You Die

Unforgettable Things to Do Before You Die

Publisher:BBC Books
Catalogue number:131313
Availability:In stock: usually dispatched within 48 hours

In Unforgettable Things to Do Before You Die, international travel writers and photographers Steve Watkins and Clare Jones draw on their years of experience and select 40 of their personal favourite...

Travel - Where to go When

Travel - Where to go When

Author:Craig Doyle
Publisher:Dorling Kindersley
Catalogue number:159104
Availability:In stock: usually dispatched within 48 hours

“Travel: Where to go When” is a glossy coffee-table guidebook from the renowned Dorling Kindersley Eyewitness publishers, with sumptuous photography and descriptions of the best places to go for each...

100 Animals to See Before They Die

100 Animals to See Before They Die

Author:Nick Garbutt
Publisher:Bradt Travel Guides Ltd.
Catalogue number:159473
Availability:In stock: usually dispatched within 48 hours

A must for anyone passionate about wildlife and its conservation.
"100 Animals to See Before They Die" offers a snapshot of the world’s most endangered mammal species. Based on the unique rankings of...

Birds of the World: The Most Complete Guide to Every Bird in the World Albatrosses to Wrens

Birds of the World: The Most Complete Guide to Every Bird in the World Albatrosses to Wrens

Author:Les Beletsky
Publisher:Collins
Catalogue number:155174
Availability:Temporarily out of stock: expected back within 24 days

This beautiful book compiles over 1,600 illustrations showing the form, posture and plumage for every single bird family found on the planet, with images for over 1,300 species. The original paintings...

100 Best All-Inclusive Resorts of the World

100 Best All-Inclusive Resorts of the World

Publisher:Globe Pequot Press
Catalogue number:102688
Availability:Special order: usually dispatched within 10 days

...by which we learn that for the best all-inclusive resorts you need to leave Europe! The selection includes resorts in North America, Mexico and the Caribbean, Africa, Asia and the Pacific. A detailed...

1,001 Skyscrapers

1,001 Skyscrapers

Publisher:Princeton Architectural Press
Catalogue number:91069
Availability:Temporarily out of stock: expected back within 10 days

Old and new, existing, demolished or even never created skyscrapers have been scaled to the same size and cut into three pieces. The crowns, shafts and bases of each building can be recombined to form...

A Chance in a Million? Scottish Avalanches.

A Chance in a Million? Scottish Avalanches.

Publisher:Scottish Sports Council
Catalogue number:95501
Availability:In stock: usually dispatched within 48 hours

Fully updated edition of the classic handbook, covering all aspects of safety and procedure. The history of avalanches in the British Isles is covered in detail.

Around the World in 80 Treasures

Around the World in 80 Treasures

Author:Dan Cruikshank
Publisher:Weidenfeld & Nicolson
Catalogue number:136383
Availability:Temporarily out of stock: expected back within 10 days

In this accompaniment to the BBC TV series, Dan Cruickshank travels through 36 countries in four and a half months to tell the story of civilisation through the world's greatest and most fascinating...

Bluelist 2008

Bluelist 2008

Publisher:Lonely Planet
Catalogue number:160162
Availability:In stock: usually dispatched within 48 hours

“Lonely Planet Bluelist 2008” captures the best in travel - a collection of trends, destinations, journeys and experiences for the year ahead. Drawing on the knowledge, passion and miles travelled by...

Body and Soul Escapes

Body and Soul Escapes

Author:Caroline Sylge
Publisher:Footprint
Catalogue number:153231
Availability:In stock: usually dispatched within 48 hours

The new bible to de-stress, detox and delight features over 450 places across the globe where people can relax, replenish and reinvigorate mind, body and soul. Experienced travel writer and photographer...

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