Classic Travel Writing
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The Promise of the West: Young Pioneers on the Overland Trails
Mary Barmeyer O'BrienCurrent price €15.73Original price €18.50Driven by the promise of prosperity and opportunity on the frontier, thousands of men and women traveled west in the mid-1800s to forge a new life....
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The Way That I Went
Robert Lloyd PraegerCurrent price €16.14Original price €18.99Written by Ireland's greatest field botanist and published in 1937, this enduring celebration of the Irish landscape is the result of five years of...
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A New Voyage Round the World
William DampierCurrent price €15.73Original price €18.50'A roaring tale ... remains as vivid and exciting today as it was on publication in 1697' GuardianThe pirate and adventurer William Dampier circumn...
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The Apprentice Tourist
Mário de AndradeCurrent price €16.59Original price €19.99'My life's done a somersault,' wrote acclaimed modernist writer Mário de Andrade. After years of dreaming about Amazonia, he finally embarked on a ...
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Letters from Iceland
Louis MacNeiceCurrent price €19.79Original price €21.99In the summer of 1936, W. H. Auden and Louis MacNeice visited Iceland on commission to write a travel book, but found themselves capturing concer...
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A Description of the Western Islands of Scotland, Circa 1695: A Late Voyage to St Kilda
Martin MartinCurrent price €16.99Original price €19.99Written before the Jacobite rebellions irrevocably changed the face of Highland society, Martin Martin's A Description of the Western Islands of Sc...
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Well Met! Friends and Travelling Companions of Rev. Thomas Bowles: Journals of Travels in Egypt, Petra and the Near East, 1854
David KennedyCurrent price €51.29Original price €56.99Throughout the two years of a grand tour as far as Australia and New Zealand (1852-4), Rev Thomas Bowles kept a daily journal, ultimately filling o...
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Coryat''s Crudities: Selections
Thomas CoryateCurrent price €24.75Original price €27.50The early seventeenth-century traveler Thomas Coryates five-month tour of Western Europe culminated in Coryats Crudities, one of the strangest trav...
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Magick City: Travellers to Rome from the Middle Ages to 1900, Volume II: The Eighteenth Century
Ronald RidleyCurrent price €25.65Original price €28.50The most comprehensive anthology of writings by visitors to the eternal city ever compiled witty, profound and endlessly entertaining. Drawing on ...
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Peaks and Bandits: The classic of Norwegian literature
Alf Bonnevie BrynCurrent price €16.99Original price €19.99In 1909, while dreaming of the Himalaya, Norwegian mountaineer Alf Bonnevie Bryn and a fellow young climber, the Australian George Ingle Finch, set...
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Hearn''s Japan: Writings from a Mystical Country, Volume 3
Lafcadio HearnCurrent price €16.99Original price €19.99Current price €16.99Original price €19.99Save 15% -
From the Elephant''s Back: Collected Essays & Travel Writings
Jillian TamakiCurrent price €38.69Original price €42.99the proverb says that whoever sees the world from the back of an elephant learns the secrets of the jungle and becomes a seer. I had to be content ...
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Travels with a Typewriter: A Reporter at Large
Michael FraynCurrent price €14.39Original price €15.99In mid-career, Michael Frayn took up his old trade of journalism, and wrote a series of occasional articles for the Observer about some of the plac...
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Into The East: Three Journeys Through India & Nepal
Christopher M OchsCurrent price €18.71Original price €23.99Current price €18.71Original price €23.99Save 22% -
Ocean Rhythms Kindred Spirits: An Emerson-Inspired Essay Collection on Travel, Nature, Family and Pets
Sheree K NielsenCurrent price €15.59Original price €19.99Current price €15.59Original price €19.99Save 22% -
Stickeen - Legacy Edition: A Story About A Dog And A Glacier In Alaska
John MuirCurrent price €23.38Original price €27.50Current price €23.38Original price €27.50Save 15% -
Stickeen - Legacy Edition: A Story About A Dog And A Glacier In Alaska
John MuirCurrent price €15.29Original price €17.99Current price €15.29Original price €17.99Save 15%