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  • Kid-friendly Adventures Waikato, Bay of Plenty and Central Plateau
    Over 250 activities suitable for children, from Port Waikato and Miranda to Rotorua, Taupo, and Mount Ruapehu. Outdoor walks, activities, tips, and tricks for anyone wanting to get kids into the fresh air. Natural hot pools, waterfalls, nature trails, bird-spotting, plant identification, mountain bike trails, playgrounds, and much, much more, from just south of Auckland down to the Central Plateau...
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  • World Political Pacific Centred Supermap
    World Political Pacific Centred Supermap by Hema Maps is an impressive laminated map, measuring 1520x990mm. It serves as a perfect educational tool, a valuable reference point, or a striking piece for display purposes.
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    Kinfolk Travel
    Explore the art of mindful travel with Kinfolk, the pioneers in "slow living," their philosophy of simplicity, authenticity, intentionality, and community. With nearly 450,000 copies in print, the Kinfolk series has applied this philosophy to entertaining (The Kinfolk Table), interior design (The Kinfolk Home), and living with nature (The Kinfolk Garden). Now they have turned their attention to "slow travel,"...
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    Lonely Planet Best Day Walks New Zealand
    Lonely Planet's Best Day Walks New Zealand is your passport to 60 easy escapes into nature. Stretch your legs away from the city by picking a walk that works for you, from just a couple of hours to a full day, from easy to hard. Snake around ancient volcanoes, amble through native bush, and trek alongside river valleys with spectacular...
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    Returning Light
    ‘On Skellig Michael, thousands of birds appear and disappear, erecting towers, coming together in wings of movement which build and unravel over the empty sea. Often, no one else is there to stand beside me on the island. The mind wanders; links with the past are easily made; ancient ways of viewing things come alive.’ In 1987, Robert Harris happened...
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    Between Two Kingdoms
    An Emmy-award winning writer's moving and inspirational memoir exploring what we can learn about life from a brush with death. At just twenty-two, Suleika Jaouad was diagnosed with leukaemia and given a 35 per cent chance of survival. For five years her world comprised four white walls, a hospital bed, fluorescent lights, tubes and wires. She became patient 5624. At...
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    Sailing the Shallows
    A beautifully written and illustrated manifesto for the simple joys of sailing a small boat, filled with useful advice and techniques. Sailing a dinghy is your gateway to adventure. It requires little of you other than self-reliance and self-confidence, as well as a respect for the subtleties of the local climate and topography. Out at sea in a small boat,...
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  • Stories From Our Back Roads South Island
    This book is for people who enjoy driving and exploring the stories of our back roads, but most of all, it is for people who love New Zealand, whether they choose to do it from behind the wheel of their SUV or the comfort of their sofa. Stories From Our Back Roads South Island will introduce you to some fascinating...
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    Spot X Golfing New Zealand
    Spot X Golfing New Zealand by Peter Williams and a group of experts provides a comprehensive guide to all the golf courses throughout New Zealand. Approximately 385 courses are covered, with each presented in a consistent layout. The book details the course location, address, and important contacts. It includes essential information such as score cards, length, handicap, index and slope...
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    New Zealand Map
    New Zealand Map Laminated - 700x1000mm (6th Edition) - A laminated map of New Zealand (NZ) that is perfect on a wall or as a travel reference.
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  • Kiwi Tractors
    From lifestyle blocks to vineyards, high country stations and boat ramps, the humble tractor is a much-loved and instantly recognisable feature in any New Zealand landscape. The tractor is a part of our national identity, as Kiwi as pavlova, Marmite and a silver fern on the sacred black jersey. In Kiwi Tractors, Steve Hale elicits some delightful stories of affection...
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    Shadow of the Silk Road
    Vintage Voyages- A world of journeys, from the tallest mountains to the depths of the mind. Colin Thubron's beautiful prose unfolds along the Silk Road, unearthing a richly layered past on his most ambitious journey. On buses, donkey carts, trains, jeeps and camels, Colin Thubron traces the drifts of the first great trade route out of the heart of China...
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    Lonely Planet Best Road Trips New Zealand
    Discover the freedom of the open road with Lonely Planet's New Zealand's Best Road Trips. This trusted travel companion features 25 amazing drives, from 3-day escapes to 2-week adventures. Cruise Bay of Islands, meander to vineyard restaurants on Waiheke Island, and spot whales off Kaikoura Coast. Get to New Zealand, rent a car, and hit the road! Inside Lonely Planet's...
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    Until Tuesday
    Until Tuesday is a profoundly moving story of the bond between a man and his service dog, revealing how even the deepest wounds of war can be healed through the loyalty and love of a service animal. Captain Luis Carlos Montalván is a 17-year veteran and retired officer of the United States Army. His service was marked by extraordinary dedication,...
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    The Genius of Dogs
    In The Genius of Dogs, world-renowned scientist Brian Hare and acclaimed writer Vanessa Woods delve into the extraordinary intelligence of our canine companions. Drawing from groundbreaking research and personal anecdotes, they explore how dogs have evolved over thousands of years to be uniquely attuned to humans, showcasing a remarkable array of cognitive abilities. From understanding human gestures and mimicking our...
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  • The Raupo Phrasebook of Modern Maori
    The Raupo Phrasebook of Modern Maori by Scotty Morrison is Aotearoa's most trusted guide to mastering te reo Maori, now meticulously revised and updated to meet the needs of contemporary language learners. This essential resource is designed to be the most up-to-date, versatile, and relevant tool for anyone wishing to use the Maori language in daily life, whether a complete...
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    Dog Zen
    Dog Zen by Mark Vette is an enlightening and comprehensive guide for dog owners looking to build a deep and enduring bond with their furry companions. This expertly crafted book, penned by the world-renowned dog behaviourist and psychologist behind the popular "Driving Dogs" and "Flying Dogs" projects, delves into the fascinating evolution of the domestic dog from its wild ancestor,...
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    Deep South
    Deep South by Paul Theroux takes us on an immersive and riveting journey into the heart of America's enigmatic South. For over fifty years, Theroux has ventured to the world's farthest corners—China, India, Africa, the Pacific Islands, South America, Russia, and beyond—and brought these regions to vivid life with his precise, evocative prose. In Deep South, Theroux shifts his focus...
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    A Walking Guide to New Zealand's Long Trail
    A Walking Guide to New Zealand's Long Trail by Geoff Chapple is the definitive guide to traversing New Zealand's renowned Te Araroa Trail: The Long Pathway. This astounding trail stretches 3000 kilometres from Cape Reinga in the North to Bluff in the South, offering an unparalleled adventure through the heart of New Zealand's diverse landscapes. The journey showcases the breathtaking...
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    Down Under
    In Down Under, Bill Bryson takes readers on a fascinating, hilarious, and vividly-entertaining journey through the vast and diverse landscape of Australia. From the vivid red deserts of the Outback to the lush rainforests of Queensland and the bustling metropolises of Sydney and Melbourne, Bryson’s travels showcase the contrasts and unique aspects of this extraordinary continent. His wit, curiosity, and...
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  • Big Little Beach Book Loved New Zealand Beaches
    The two Beached As books, rated highly by the critics, have sold out. But there was always drive to do better. Craft better images, explore more, and make a better beach book. More pages, more Kiwi beaches, make it easier to read, to gift, to travel with, to share. Small is stature but packing a punch. It is a hardcover,...
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  • Lonely Planet Secret Wonders of the World
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    Lonely Planet Secret Wonders of the World
    Discover 385 weird and wonderful sights and places around the globe - from eerie ghost towns to bizarre natural phenomena - that you never knew existed! Take a journey through the world's lesser-known marvels - like an island where cats outnumber people in Japan or ancient caves lit by glowworms in New Zealand - and experience some of the most...
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  • Kim Chi Eats the World
    IM CHI is a sickening drag queen, fierce business mogul, and lifelong culinary connoisseur. Drawing inspiration from the many countries she has travelled to on tour, in her debut cookbook, the superstar brings you along on a trip around the world. Starting off in North America, you'll find good ol' Canadian Classic Poutine and tempting Birria Tortas from Mexico. The...
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  • Japan: An Autobiography II
    The author takes the reader into rural Japan in the footsteps of the much-travelled poet Basho (1644-1694). Ranging far beyond the usual tourist traps, he explores easily accessible temples and shrines, delights in Japan’s unique regional cuisine and engages with interesting people.The result is a beautifully illustrated and absorbing essay on topics such as the place of Buddhism and Shintoism...
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  • All You Can Eat
    A celebration of how we eat now, Benton captures a Britain in flux' Matthew Ryle 'Ben writes about food in Britain with love, curiosity and joy' Max Halley Isn't British food meant to be bad? Stiff sandwiches, limp vegetables, dry roasts crying out for gravy. We've come a long way from the bad old days. Modern Britain is a vibrant...
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    How to Train Your Dog
    How to Train Your Dog is a helpful and comprehensive guide to raising and training dogs of any age, from two of Australia's leading animal behaviourists. Whether you're looking to train a new puppy or to teach an older dog some new tricks, this easy-to-follow guide is for you. Jen and Ryan Tate are expert animal trainers with years of...
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    Dog Tales
    This collection of heart-warming stories shares true accounts of some extra-special pups and celebrates the many ways dogs uplift and enrich our lives every day. Dive into these pages to meet some of the most incredible dogs and puppies who have touched the lives of their owners in unforgettable ways. From loyal service dogs who have helped their owners through...
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    Lonely Planet Central Asia
    Lonely Planet Central Asia unveils the secrets of this captivating region through the insights of local travel experts, ensuring you’re fully prepared to plan the trip of a lifetime. Discover both popular attractions and hidden gems, from spending a night in an authentic yurt in the high eastern Pamirs, to hiking through the unforgettable Bartang Valley, and bargaining for goods...
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    Pacific Ocean Wall Map
    Pacific Ocean Map Unlaminated 1000x875mm
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  • Wild at Heart
    Astonishing - Kiran Dass, Kete Miriam Lancewood's first book, Woman in the Wilderness, told her story of living for seven years in the wilderness of New Zealand with her husband, hunting and gathering, and roaming the mountains like nomads. Miriam and Peter left New Zealand to explore other wild places. They walked 2000 km through the forests of Europe and...
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  • The Wilson Sisters' Horse and Pony Guide
    A comprehensive guide to everything you need to know about riding and caring for horses and ponies, whether you already keep horses or are simply thinking of joining a pony club, from two of New Zealand's most prominent equestrians. Whether you already own horses or you or someone in your family wants to learn to ride, the Wilson sisters have...
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    Ultimate Road Trips: Aotearoa New Zealand
    Ultimate Road Trips: Aotearoa New Zealand is your inspirational and comprehensive touring guide to New Zealand, featuring 36 road trips across the North and South islands. From coastal journeys exploring the country's beaches and bays, to inland adventures through rugged volcanic and alpine landscapes, Ultimate Road Trips: Aotearoa New Zealand is the ideal companion to discovering the land also known...
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  • A World of Cozy Bookstores
    Escape into A World of Cozy Bookstores. A Colouring Book for Book Lovers. Step into a realm where every page invites you to unwind and unleash your creativity. A World of Cozy Bookstores beckons you to explore 46 enchanting scenes filled with charming reading nooks and serene literary spaces, both real and imagined. From whimsical book nooks to breath-taking reading...
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    Lonely Planet New Zealand Planning Map
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    Lonely Planet Journey Camino de Santiago
    Lonely Planet's Journey Camino de Santiago: the Camino Frances brings you closer to the culture and history of one of the world's great adventures. Hike past rolling vineyards, spot wild flora and fauna, and savour local dishes using our expert travel writers, detailed maps, and insightful tips, ensuring you never miss a moment of this bucket-list trip. Lonely Planet's Journey...
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  • Overland to the Island
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  • Jump In
    A guide to 120 top swimming spots you may not know of around New Zealand. From secluded sandy bays to crystal-clear alpine lakes, hidden lagoons, rivers, and beaches, Jump In is a guide to Aotearoa's best swimming destinations. Best-selling Kiwi author Nicola McCloy loves to swim. Her years of enjoying the water have led to this book setting out both...
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    A Trip of One's Own
    If Joan Didion was right, and we do tell ourselves stories in order to live, then a travel story is the best story of them all. And I had form for escaping in stories... Kate Wills wasn't expecting to be divorced after less than a year of marriage. She hadn't anticipated restarting a life that had, for the last 12...
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  • A Voyage For Madmen
    In 1968 nine sailors set off in a race to single-handedly circumnavigate the globe nonstop—something that had never been done before. Ten months later, only one of the nine men would cross the finish line and earn fame, wealth, and glory. For the others, the reward was madness, failure, and death. Gorgeously written and meticulously researched, this extraordinary book chronicles...
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  • From Scratch
    Now a limited Netflix series starring Zoe Saldana! This Reese Witherspoon Book Club Pick and New York Times bestseller is “a captivating story of love lost and found” (Kirkus Reviews) set in the lush Sicilian countryside, where one woman discovers the healing powers of food, family, and unexpected grace in her darkest hours. It was love at first sight when...
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    Lonely Planet Great Britain Planning Map
    From Lonely Planet, the world's leading travel guide publisher, Lonely Planet Great Britain Planning Map is durable and waterproof, with a handy slipcase and an easy-fold format. This map is your conveniently-sized passport to travelling with ease. Maximise your experience with the map's features, which include images and information about top country attractions, itinerary suggestions, a transport guide, planning information,...
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    The Tank Book
    Pivotal to modern warfare, tanks have dominated the battlefield for over a century. Get up close to more than 400 military colossuses with this definitive visual guide to armoured vehicles.In 1916, the British built a vehicle that could pound the battlefield impervious to enemy fire, crushing obstacles and barbed wire in its path. The first tank, or "Mother" as it...
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  • World & Flags Supermap
    World & Flags Supermap - 1430x1000 - Laminated A large laminated world political Pacific-centred map featuring 195 named flags of the world, arranged above and below the map. This detailed map is packaged conveniently in a tube, ready for display or educational purposes.
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    Spot X Surfing New Zealand
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  • Darwin & Region Map
    Darwin and Region Handy Map: 2012
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  • Cairns & Region Map
    Cairns & Region Map (14th Edition) offers comprehensive and detailed coverage of Cairns and the surrounding regions at a detailed scale of 1:22,500. This edition includes maps of the northern beaches and Cairns on either side, with inset maps of Gordonvale, Edmonton, the Cairns region, and the Cairns CBD.
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  • Brisbane & Region Map
    Brisbane & Region Map (12th Edition) features a detailed map of the greater Brisbane region, extending from Bribe Island to Coomera and west to Ipswich, at a scale of 1:100,000 on one side. On the reverse, the map offers a lower scale overview of the city and surrounding regions, presented at 1:300,000, providing a comprehensive snapshot of this vibrant area....
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    Bay of Islands Chart
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    Australia Road & 4wd Atlas
    Australia Road & 4WD Atlas (Perfect Bound) - Featuring trusted Hema mapping for all of Australia, the perfect bound Hema Road & 4WD Atlas is the definitive travel guide for tourers and adventurers. Hema atlases feature more information useful to travellers, including 4WD tracks, campsites, caravan parks, rest areas, 24-hour fuel, and points of interest.
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    Lonely Planet Tasmania Planning Map
    Durable and waterproof, with a handy slipcase and an easy-fold format, Lonely Planet's Tasmania Planning Map is your essential navigation tool. This full-colour map features accompanying images and information about top attractions, itinerary suggestions, a transport guide, themed lists and practical travel tips. Durable and waterproof Easy-fold format and convenient size Handy slipcase Full colour and easy to use Before-you-go...
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    Lonely Planet Tasmania
    Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime to Tasmania. Discover popular and off the beaten track experiences from snorkelling along the reefs of the Tinderbox Marine Reserve to exploring the forested trails of the East Coast's world-class mountain-biking scene around Derby, and searching for wombats and echidnas along the...
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    Lonely Planet Hidden Libraries
    Lonely Planet Hidden Libraries by DC Helmuth, Lonely Planet, and Nancy Pearl invites you to discover 50 of the world's most magnificent hidden libraries, each with its own unique and uplifting story. The book features a foreword by librarian, bestselling author, and literary critic Nancy Pearl. Imagine book swapping your latest read in a quirky 1950s-style fridge in New Zealand...
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    Lonely Planet Epic Hikes of the World
    With stories of 50 incredible hiking routes in 30 countries, from New Zealand to Peru, plus a further 150 suggestions, Lonely Planet Epic Hikes of the World will inspire a lifetime of adventure on foot. From one-day jaunts and urban trails to month-long thru-hikes, cultural rambles, and mountain expeditions, each journey shares one defining feature: being truly epic. In this...
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    Lonely Planet Cyprus
    Strike out beyond the sun-soaked stretches of sand to discover an island of compelling culture and landscapes, steeped in myth and riddled with ancient riches. Lonely Planet Cyprus offers: Driving tours Increased planning content for accommodation and getting around Inspirational images throughout
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    Lonely Planet Brazil
    Lonely Planet's Brazil is our most comprehensive guide that extensively covers all the country has to offer, with recommendations for both popular and lesser-known experiences. Explore the tropical Fernando de Noronha, experience wildlife watching in The Pantanal, and discover the baroque masterpieces in Ouro Preto; all with your trusted travel companion. Inside Lonely Planet's Brazil Travel Guide: Lonely Planet's Top...
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    Lonely Planet USA Planning Map
    Durable and waterproof, with a handy slipcase and an easy-fold format, Lonely Planet's USA Planning Map is your conveniently-sized passport to travelling with ease. With this easy-to-use, full colour navigation tool in your back pocket, you can truly get to the heart of the USA, so begin your journey now! Durable and waterproof Easy-fold format and convenient size Handy slipcase...
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    Lonely Planet Epic Road Trips of Europe
    Buckle up for the next instalment in our Epic series and the follow-up to Epic Drives of the World. Showcasing 50 of Europe’s greatest road trips, from classic drives such as Route Napoleon through the south of France to longer trips, including Ireland's Wild Atlantic Way or taking a campervan through Finnish Lapland in the Arctic summer. We cover a...
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    The Lord of the Rings
    Immerse yourself in the mythical world created by J.R.R. Tolkien, a place where epic battles, enduring friendships, and noble quests intertwine in the journey to overcome darkness. The Lord of the Rings takes you into the heart of Middle-earth, a fantastical realm filled with diverse lands and incredible creatures. Follow the epic journey of the Fellowship, a band of heroes...
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    One Man's Wilderness, 50th Anniversary Edition
    One Man’s Wilderness, 50th Anniversary Edition, is a profound memoir that captures the essence of living in harmony with the remote and untouched wilderness of Alaska. This remarkable account invites readers to journey alongside Richard Louis Proenneke as he embarks on a quest for solitude and self-sufficiency in a land where nature reigns supreme. Charting his path from late spring...
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  • Wild
    At twenty-six, Cheryl Strayed thought she had lost everything. In the wake of her mother's rapid death from cancer, her family disbanded and her marriage crumbled. With nothing to lose, she made the most impulsive decision of her life: to walk eleven-hundred miles of the west coast of America—from the Mojave Desert, through California and Oregon, and into Washington state—and...
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    A Beginner's Guide to Japan
    Winner of the Edward Stanford Travel Memoir of the Year 2020 In A Beginner's Guide to Japan, distinguished author Pico Iyer offers a captivating exploration of Japanese culture, delving into the subtle nuances and captivating contradictions that define this enigmatic country. Drawing from over three decades of intimate experience, Iyer takes readers on a journey from bustling urban centres to...
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  • Wild Walks Aotearoa
    Wild Walks Aotearoa is an informative, inspiring and visually stunning guide to tramping in New Zealand, suitable for walkers of all levels and experiences. 'Welcome to the land of Aotearoa, where waterfalls cascade from mountains that touch the clouds, ancient trees whisper, and wild, untamed wilderness lies.' Clip together your waist strap and tighten your boots; this practical and vibrant...
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    Dark Star Safari
    Dark Star Safari by Paul Theroux is an enthralling account of the author's intrepid journey from Cairo to Cape Town, undertaken against the backdrop of Africa's vibrant, but often harsh landscapes. Travelling by trains, buses, and boats, as well as by hitchhiking and on foot, Theroux's overland expedition sees him venturing through Egypt, Sudan, Ethiopia, Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Malawi, Mozambique,...
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    Lands of Lost Borders
    Lands of Lost Borders is an electrifying travelogue and memoir that recounts Kate Harris's audacious journey along the ancient Silk Road. With an insatiable thirst for adventure and discovery, Harris sets off on a bicycle expedition with her childhood friend Mel. Together, they traverse some of the most remote and inhospitable terrains on Earth, peddling through deserts, mountains, and the...
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  • A Walk A Day
    This fully revised and updated version of Peter Janssen's hugely popular book A Walk A Day has 365 short walks (and a bonus walk for the leap year), meaning locals and overseas visitors will always be able to find a short walk anywhere in New Zealand.
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    Otepoti Dunedin Architecture
    This fourth book in the series of handy pocket guides to New Zealand city architecture is the biggest yet. It features more than 130 Dunedin buildings curated into seven rewarding, self-guiding walks that range from the university district right across the city to the southern cemetery area and out to Port Chalmers. With easy-to-follow maps, a deeply informed and engaging...
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  • Lonely Planet Journey Shikoku Pilgrimage
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Travel & Adventure

Welcome to our Travel & Adventure section, where every book is a ticket to a new destination. Whether you’re dreaming of far-off places, planning your next trip, or seeking stories of daring exploits and epic journeys, this collection has something to ignite your wanderlust.

Discover travel memoirs, guidebooks, and cultural explorations that take you across continents, from bustling cities and serene countryside to remote islands and rugged mountains. Read about thrilling adventures, personal journeys of discovery, and tales of explorers who have pushed the boundaries of human endurance.

Whether you’re an armchair traveler or a seasoned adventurer, our Travel & Adventure books offer inspiration, practical advice, and a chance to experience the world’s wonders. Start your journey here and let these stories transport you to places you’ve never been!