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
The Oregon Trail is the gripping account of Francis Parkman`s journey west across North America in 1846. After crossing the Allegheny Mountains by coach and continuing by boat and wagon to Westport, Missouri, he set out with three companions on a... Zobraziť viac
After eleven years living as an American in London, the author set out to travel clockwise round the coast and find out what Britain and the British are really like. It was 1982, the summer of the Falklands War, the ideal time, he found, to surprise... Zobraziť viac
'The very treeline is on the move: a devastating image... Zobraziť viac
Make your trip to Florence and Tuscany extraordinary Admiring masterpieces in the Uffizi. A leisurely drive along cypress-lined backroads. Feasting on hearty Tuscan cuisine. There are many reasons to visit Florence and Tuscany. Whatever your dream ... Zobraziť viac
Lonely Planet's The Best Things in Life are Free is packed full of money-saving tips, tricks and recommendations for the best-value sights and experiences around the world. From parks, museums and exercise classes that are free, ... Zobraziť viac
Když mi byly tři, rozbil jsem si hlavu o bidet. Když mi bylo devět, rozbil jsem si hlavu o kolo, které jsem vedl do kopce. Myslím, že bych vůbec neměl cestovat, protože jsem hrozně nešikovnej. Ale stejně to dělám. Radši ale chodím... Zobraziť viac
Zažijte se mnou Afriku! Během 15 měsíců (2018-2019) jsem pomalu procestoval Jihoafrickou republiku, Mosambik a Eswatini (Svazijsko). Moje cesta nebyla jen jedno velké dobrodružství (pozorování velryb a tučňáků, návštěva safari parků, našel jsem lásku... Zobraziť viac
From Monte Carlo to Shanghai, Bikini to Samarra, Around the World in 80 Words is a whimsical voyage through the far-flung reaches of the English language.; What makes a place so memorable that it survives for ever in a word? In this captivating round-the- Zobraziť viac
Introducing Little Clothbound Classics: irresistible, mini editions of short stories, novellas and essays from the world's greatest writers, designed by the award-winning Coralie Bickford-Smith... Zobraziť viac
The Sunday Times bestseller Paul Theroux collects a rich feast of his writing and essays - from travel to personal memoir - published all together here for the first time. Drawing together a fascinating body of writing from over 14 years of work, ... Zobraziť viac
Peruse the postcard-like pages to discover cultural treasures, amazing architecture and key landmarks of magnificent cities around the globe, including New York, Rome, London, Sydney, Montreal, Athens, Nairobi, Mumbai, Tokyo, Istanbul and many more... 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
Bruce Chatwin sets off on a journey through South America in this wistful classic travel book... Zobraziť viac
Today, Dubai is a city of shimmering skyscrapers attracting thousands of tourists every year. Yet just sixty years ago Dubai's population scraped a living by picking dates, diving for pearls, or sailing in wooden dhows to trade with Iran and India... Zobraziť viac
With its varied and glorious history, Istanbul remains one of the world’s perennially fascinating cities. Richard Tillinghast, who first visited Istanbul in the early 1960s and has watched it transform over the decades into a vibrant metropolis... Zobraziť viac
Little Tibet is a name given to Ladakh, a beautiful region in the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir bordering Tibet to the east and bearing its influence. In the shadow of Great Himalaya, Indus Valley is inhabited by people of Tibetan descent... Zobraziť viac
No matter where you turn, it seems that the taut lines of borders are vibrating to - or even calling - the tune of global events... 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
The ideal travel companion, full of insider advice on what to see and do, plus detailed itineraries and comprehensive maps for exploring this exciting country... Zobraziť viac
