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Devon’s combination of moor, river and sea is an invitation to travel slowly, whether on foot, bicycle, horseback or in a canoe. The less energetic can watch the scenery gently unfold from the comfort of a steam train or riverboat, or potter around a quintessential English village. Hilary Bradt and Janice Booth, authors of South…
We want visitors from afar to learn that there’s more to Devon than the beaches and commercial places that get into the tourist brochures. Alistair & Gill Campbell authors of Slow Travel: North and Mid Devon, co-authored by Hilary Bradt North Devon is one of our hot destinations for the year ahead – check out…
As part of our anniversary event on 18th September we will be holding a fun auction of Bradt memorabilia in aid of Money for Madagascar. However, for two higher-value lots only we are inviting advance bids by email. If you would like to bid on either of these two items, please email your bid to [email protected] with the…
The Latin America Travel Festival On Saturday 8 November 2025, Bradt will host a full-day event showcasing travel in Latin America at the beautiful Royal Geographical Society in London. Your Ticket Will Give You Access To… Onstage Talks and Speakers 100 Years of the South American Handbook with Simon Calder Celebrate the centenary of the…
Here at Bradt we might be best known for our comprehensive destination guides, but that’s not all we publish. We also have dozens of travel literature titles, wildlife books and activity books too! There’s bound to be a book here for the traveller in your life, but if not – we also offer gift cards…
When I was 21 I hitchhiked to the Middle East, meandering through Lebanon, Syria, Jordan and Israel. Since then I have had a fascination for the region, although in 1963 I never got further east than Jordan from where I sent a postcard to my parents saying ‘We’re off to Baghdad tomorrow with the Iraqi…
Americans, you may have noticed, are different from you and me. It’s not just that they speak differently and wear tartan shorts, it’s the way they approach their fellow men – and women. The average American spends a large part of his conversational life talking about himself in the most intimate way. Hilary Bradt, writing…
Central and South America holds a special place in my affections. In 1969 I journeyed through Mexico and Central America to Peru, and returned in 1973 to spend 18 months travelling from Colombia to Tierra del Fuego (with diversions to the Galapagos and Falkland Islands) before heading up through Brazil. The very first Bradt guide,Backpacking…
Australasia is thick with wildlife, some of it the weirdest and most fantastical on the planet. Australia is rivalled only by Madagascar in its reputation for unique and curious life: a staggering 85% of flowering plants, 84% of mammals and 45% of birds are found nowhere else. The sixth-largest country on earth, it also covers…
With its attitude and diversity, from snow-capped summits to sun-drenched beaches, peaceful ruins and riotous festivals, traditional villages and cutting-edge contemporary cities, Peru is one of the world’s most multidimensional destinations, meaning that it will never cease to awe, inspire and fascinate the visitor. Hilary Bradt & Alexander Stewart At the heart of the ancient…
Iran is one of those countries where issues concerning religion and the modern world confront you at all turns and compel you to consider your own stance. It is impossible to return from a visit and not feel that, while seeing magnificent historic architecture and evidence of ancient civilisations, you have also been witnessing history…
Small villages busy themselves with local, volunteer-run events, and cyclists or walkers on the quiet lanes are rarely disturbed by something as vexing as a car. There’s so much for the Slow visitor to enjoy. Hilary Bradt & Janice Booth, authors of Slow Travel East Devon and the Jurassic Coast: the Bradt Guide Mention holidays in Devon, and…
