Travel Writing

This new edition map covers South Africa in the South, Ethopia in the East and Gabon in the West. This full colour, matt laminated map covers all main and secondary roads, all national parks are shown and all country borders are clearly marked.

A tale of railways, nomads, ice, Soviets, food, culture, beauty, humour and excitement... Come on a journey with Carrie. Ten countries, tens of thousands of kilometres, and a whole lot of adventure.

In 2015, 36-year-old Chicago resident David King finds himself at a personal and professional crossroads. Feeling bored and restless, he longs to strike out on a crazy journey in a quest for beauty, kindness, and inspiration as to where his life should go from here. Having taken up biking as a hobby, he consults a map of the United States and, in a spur-of-the-moment decision, vows to ride across the country - from San Diego to Miami. Over the course of four months, "America on Two Wheels:

Vignettes of travel writing from around the globe in 26 A - Z stories, peopled with eccentric characters

Travelling in West Africa by public transport, Sihle Khumalo turned a wish list into an itinerary. The plans for his trip were lean on practical detail, but grand in concept: Visit five World Heritage Sites listed by UNESCO for their historical and cultural significance.

A thoughtful and beautifully crafted epilogue to the history of slavery - essential reading for anyone interested in American history.

An astonishing piece of travel writing and a timely and insightful analysis of Islamic fundamentalism.