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  • Whisky, Kilts, and the Loch Ness Monster

    Traveling through Scotland with Boswell and Johnson

    by William W. Starr ...
    A celebration of Scottish life and spirited endorsement of the unexpected discoveries to be made through good travel and good literatureWhisky, Kilts, and the Loch Ness Monster is a memoir of a twenty-first-century literary pilgrimage to retrace the famous eighteenth-century Scottish journey of James Boswell and Samuel Johnson, two of the most celebrated writers of their day. An accomplished ... Read more

    $17.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • Gran Canaria, Canary Islands (Spain) Travel Guide - What To See & Do

    by Steve Sparks ...
    Our illustrated travel guide will help you to plan an exciting trip to the beautiful island of Gran Canaria in the Canary Islands of Spain.It’s the ideal location for a beach vacation/holiday at any time of the year and there’s plenty to see as well - Gran Canaria is often described as a "continent in miniature" because it has so much variety to offer.In addition to the capital city of Las Palmas ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • Benidorm, Alicante & Costa Blanca Travel Guide - What To See & Do

    by Esteban Tarrio ...
    Our illustrated travel guide will take you to Costa Blanca a highly popular holiday destination in Spain with over 200 kilometres of coastline.The name "Costa Blanca" was devised as a promotional name used by BEA when they launched their air service between London and Valencia in 1957 and Costa Blanca continues today as a popular destination - particularly for British and German tourists in search ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • The Journey Through Wales and the Description of Wales

    by Gerald of Wales ...
    Translated by Lewis Thorpe ...
    Scholar, churchman, diplomat and theologian, Gerald of Wales was one of the most fascinating figures of the Middle Ages and The Journey Through Wales describes his eventful tour of the country as a missionary in 1188. In a style reminiscent of a diary, Gerald records the day-to-day events of the mission, alongside lively accounts of local miracles, folklore and religious relics such as Saint ... Read more

    $12.79 USD

  • Edinburgh, Scotland (UK) Travel Guide - What To See & Do

    by Christina Power ...
    Our illustrated travel guide will take you to Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland. "Auld Reekie" (Edinburgh) manages to combine both ancient and modern in a uniquely Scottish atmosphere. Watched over by the imposing castle, the symbol of the city, Edinburgh combines medieval relics, Georgian grandeur and a powerful layer of modern life with contemporary avant-garde.In Edinburgh, medieval palaces ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • Portrait of Orkney

    by George Mackay Brown ...
    Portrait of Orkney is a personal account of a people, their history and their way of life, and of a landscape that has shaped them, and been shaped by them. ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Tiny Islands

    by Wills, Dixe ...
    From the tiny island that shaped the entire English language, to the island that terrified Dylan Thomas, there's more to Britain's tiny islands than you might think! Have your own tiny adventure by visiting any of the 60 remarkable little islands around Britain featured here. Although Britain boasts hundreds of tiny islands, Dixe Wills has selected just the very best of them for this book. Found ... Read more

    $10.49 USD

  • Grey Skies, Green Waves

    A Surfer's Journey Around the UK and Ireland

    by Tom Anderson ...
    So this is surfing in Britain, I told myself as I grumpily walked up a slope of wet rocks and wispy beach grass, trying to keep a foothold as rain and wind both tried their utmost to send me skidding back down to the freezing beach below.Tom Anderson has always loved surfing – anywhere except the UK. But a chance encounter leads him to a series of adventures on home surf… As he visits the popular ... Read more

    $0.99 USD

  • In Search Of Ireland Again

    by John Butler ...
    I first visited Ireland in 1947 – inspired by that King of travel writers, H.V.Morton and his ‘In Search of Ireland’. In numerous visits since, I have been struck by the changing face of the country, splintered by the formation of the six counties to become part of the UK. The book tells of a country in desperate poverty, resurgence into prosperity, via the European Community, the fight for ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • The Buddhist Coffee House

    by Luther Hughes ...

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  • Chester to Chepstow

    by John Davies ...
    A land of magnificent mountains, verdant valleys, beautiful beaches and towering castles. All this, the travel brochures tell you, is crammed into the tiny country of Wales – and it’s true. A marvellous place to visit then, and what better way to see it than on a bicycle? Starting just across the border in Chester, this book charts the course of a cycle ride which roughly follows the coastline of ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Bristol At A Glance

    by John Brown ...
    There are certain towns and cities that have an immediate effect on arrival, and certainly Bristol is one of those places. Whether you arrive into Bristol via her wonderful station, or drive past that impressive gorge traversed by Brunel’s glorious suspension bridge, you feel lifted, a distinct feeling that, here is somewhere I will enjoy staying. This is no illusion, for in many ways, lucky old ... Read more

    $2.03 USD