Anthology of travel writing with global reach: 65th anniversary publication from the British Guild of Travel Writers. An enchanting scrapbook of 101 travellers’ personal narratives covering every decade since 1960 and encompassing every continent. Features exploration, backpacking, cities, nature, safaris, hiking, culture, adventure and misadventure.
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Isle of Man slow travel guide. Holiday tips and tourist advice about the British Crown Dependency. Features Douglas, Ramsey, Peel and Castletown; Manx National Heritage sites such as the Great Laxey Wheel, Peel Castle, Castle Rushen and Cregneash folk village; and ancient heritage, ghost tours, a steam railway, electric trams and wildlife-watching.
Friuli Venezia Giulia travel guide. Travel information and holiday advice featuring San Daniele del Friuli, Montasio, Trieste, the Carso, coastal resorts and lagoons, Lombards, Aquileia, Udine, Pordenone, Gorizia, Carnia, Julian Alps and the Dolomites. Covers history, local food and culture, wine, wildlife, hotels, restaurants, skiing and hiking.
Illustrated cycling guide to East Anglia: Norfolk, Suffolk, Cambridgeshire – 21 handpicked routes aimed at keen cyclists and families alike, including places such as Sandringham, Wells, Holkham, Norwich, the Norfolk Broads, Bungay, Thetford Forest, Ixworth, Diss, Southwold, Walberswick, Orford, Sutton Hoo, Ely, Newmarket and Graffham Water.
Friuli Venezia Giulia Travel Guide – Travel information and holiday advice featuring San Daniele del Friuli, Montasio, Trieste, the Carso, lagoons, Lombards, Aquileia, Cividale del Friuli, Udine, Gorizia, Carnia, Julian Alps, Dolomites. Also covers history, local food and culture, wine, wildlife, hotels, restaurants, skiing, hiking plus maps.
Handpicked road trips in France, Germany for campers, caravan, motorhome, cyclists. Inspirational self-guided tours. Includes the Route Napoléon, the Bertha Benz Memorial Route, the Gorges du Verdon, Route des Vins d’Alsace, Alpine Road.
Me, My Bike and a Street Dog Called Lucy – Holiday reads and travel literature telling the story of Ishbel Taromsari, World Bike Girl, and Lucy, a dog she rescued in Turkey. This book also features Syria and Frank Gilhooley.
Illustrated cycling guide to Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly – 21 handpicked routes aimed at keen cyclists and families alike, including the Camel Trail, Eden Project, St Michael’s Mount and Land’s End. Discover the region by bike: beaches, gardens, fishing ports, nature reserves, heritage sites and stately homes are all covered.
Travel writing about Muslim Europe. A journey around Eastern Europe and the Western Balkans, home to the largest indigenous Muslim population in Europe, following the footsteps of Evliya Celebi through Serbia, Bosnia, Albania, North Macedonia, Kosovo, Montenegro. A book that begins to decolonise European history.
Umbria and the Marche travel guide – advice and expert travel tips, covering art, architecture, music, food, landscapes, hiking, pilgrim trails. Includes Assisi, Perugia, Orvieto, Ascoli Piceno, Urbino, Piani di Castelluccio, Cornero Riviera, Sibylline Mountains National Park, Spoleto and Umbria Jazz festivals, the Sant’Elpidio a Mare shoe museum.
On 29 September at 7.00pm, Tharik Hussain, author of the bestselling Minarets in the Mountains: A Journey Into Muslim Europe, will discuss the background to his book and why it’s more important than ever now to hear from new voices in travel writing.
The Big Cat Man – wildlife autobiography of Jonathan Scott, holiday reads and travel literature, including the BBC’s Big Cat Diary, Paramount’s Wild Things, and Elephant Diaries. Also included are photographs and illustrations by Jonathan and Angela Scott, plus coverage of the Maasai Mara and Serengeti, Antarctica, and travels to India and Bhutan.
Iraq Travel Guide – Travel information and expert advice including Baghdad hotels and restaurants, archaeological sites, history, culture, safety and visas, itineraries and tour operators. Also covered are the Kurdistan Region, Erbil, Basra, Great Ziggurat of Ur, Nineveh, Khorsabad, the Marshes, the Shrine Cities of Kerbala and Najaf, and Babylon.
Chile: Carretera Austral Travel Guide – Expert travel advice featuring Ruta 7 and Coyhaique highlights, wildlife and birdwatching. Also includes suggested itineraries and tour operators, driving, hiking and rafting, national parks, Caleta Tortel, Villa O’Higgins, Cochamó, Futaleufú, Cerro Castillo, Lago General Carrera and Parque Patagonia.
Wild Woods Guide – Travel, nature, woodland and outdoor information and tips for 450 of the most magical, extraordinary and lesser-known woods in England, Scotland and Wales, ideal for weekend escapes, including best campsites and bothies, wildlife, waterfalls, wild swimming, canoeing, caves and canyons. Includes directions and route descriptions.