Britain in a weekend: Bite-sized itineraries in and around LondonSimultaneously a fast-paced contemporary metropolis and a venerable center of history and culture, London seduces the traveler with infinite possibilities for an action-packed weekend. Now, Zobraziť viac
France is a country famous for its intellectuals, its philosophers and writers, its fashion, food and wine. And yet the notion of 'the French' as one nation is relatively recent and - historically speaking - quite misleading.... Zobraziť viac
The author of Horizon's classic work explores the Arctic landscape and the hold it continues to exert on our imagination... Zobraziť viac
His journey through the East began in 1271 when, still a teenager, he set out of Venice and found himself traversing the most exotic countries. His acceptance into the court of the great emperor Kublai Khan, and his ... Zobraziť viac
Karel Čapek (1890-1938) wrote at the time when the travel writing genre gained some of its most prominent artistic and narrative features, and the theme of travel permeated both literature and visual art. He contributed to its unique legacy founded on... Zobraziť viac
A history of the world's first democracy from its beginnings in Athens circa fifth century B.C. to its downfall 200 years later The first democracy, established in ancient Greece more than 2,500 years ago, ... Zobraziť viac
From the cloud-skimming heights of Tibet's Qinghai railway to silk-sheeted splendour on the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express, Around the World in 80 Trains is a celebration of the glory of train travel and a witty and irreverent look at the world... Zobraziť viac
From the bestselling author of Silence comes an illuminating examination of the joy of walking. From those perilous first steps as a toddler, to great expeditions, from walking to work to trekking to the North Pole, ... Zobraziť viac
Julian Green was born to American parents in Paris in 1900, and spent most of his life in the French capital. Paris is an extraordinary, lyrical love letter to the city, taking the reader on an imaginative journey around its secret stairways... Zobraziť viac
Bruce Chatwin sets off on a journey through South America in this wistful classic travel book... Zobraziť viac
Tackling the unclimbed west face of the remote Siula Grande in the Andes, Joe Simpson and his partner Simon Yates achieved the summit before disaster struck. A few days later, an exhausted Simon staggered into base camp... Zobraziť viac
Hugely original and erudite travelogue-come-memoir from one of Europe's most lauded writers... Zobraziť viac
Whether you want to explore the ramparts of Edinburgh Castle, adventure through breathtaking Highland landscapes or sample the finest local produce washed down by ancient malts... Zobraziť viac
Explore Budapest’s busy city streets, walk along the Danube, and find the best places to shop. See history, art, and more in this special city... Zobraziť viac
From New York Times Bestselling author Scott Galloway comes an urgent examination of the future of America and the reasons behind its current social and economic crisisIn Adrift, Scott Galloway looks from the past to the present... Zobraziť viac
Inside Lonely Planet's Experience Tasmania: Unique experiences to string together an unforgettable trip... Zobraziť viac
In the company of his friend Stephen Katz (last seen in the bestselling Neither Here nor There), Bill Bryson set off to hike the Appalachian Trail, the longest continuous footpath in the world. Ahead lay almost 2,200 miles of remote ... Zobraziť viac
This is not a book: Everyday enigma from Belgium's leading Surrealist From men in bowler hats, floating in the sky, to a painting of a pipe above the caption "this is not a pipe,"Rene Magritte (1898 1967)created an echo-chamber of object and image, ... Zobraziť viac
Lonely Planet's Best Day Walks Spain is your passport to 60 easy escapes into nature... Zobraziť viac
Whether you want to get cultural on Museum Island, explore Berlin’s complex history at Checkpoint Charlie, or walk in the footsteps of royalty at Schloss Charlottenburg Palace, your DK Eyewitness travel guide makes sure you experience all that Berlin... Zobraziť viac
