From Rice to Riches by Jane Hutcheon
$25.00 AUD
Category: Travel
Jane Hutcheon's connection to China goes back more than one hundred and fifty years, when her great-great-grand-uncle Phineas, a Scottish tea merchant, was drawn to its shores. When Jane became the ABC's China correspondent in 1995, she began her own journey through an ancient and intriguing culture tha ...Show more
Pilgrimage - A Traveller's Guide to Australia's Battlefields by Garrie Hutchinson
$44.95 AUD
Category: Travel | Reading Level: very good
There has never been a book like Pilgrimagebefore. Journeying through time and place, author Garrie Hutchinson visits the battlefields where Australians have fought and reveals their past and present. We hear the voices of those who fought in World War I, World War II, Vietnam, Korea and East Timor and ...Show more
Indian Balm by Paul Hyland
$29.95 AUD
Category: Travel
Travels amongst Fakirs and Fire Warriors Indian Balm is the captivating account of a journey Paul Hyland made along the little-known course of the sacred Godavari river in Southern India: a pilgrimage through both his past and India's present. It is the story of the search for his ancestors, missiona ...Show more
Barcelona by Hughes Robert
$44.00 AUD
Category: Travel | Series: Panther Ser.
Focusing on the architectural foundations of this extraordinary city, Robert Hughes' account of Barcelona's growth in relation to the region of Catalunya also features political, economic and military drama.
ROUGH GUIDE TO PRAGUE THE by HUMPHREYS ROB
$29.95 AUD
Category: Travel
"The Rough Guide to Prague" is the definitive guidebook to the Czech capital. A 24-page, full-colour introduction gives an inspiring insight into many of Prague's highlights, from the spectacular castle complex to the cobbled back streets and secret gardens of Mala Strana. The guide includes extensive a ...Show more
Passage to Torres Strait by Miles Hordern
$29.95 AUD
Category: Travel
In his early twenties Miles Hordern first crossed the oceans from the northern to the southern hemisphere, but the stretch between New Zealand and the Indian Ocean, guarded by the Torres Strait, eluded him for twelve more years. Past sailors attempting a passage through this mythical strait either drown ...Show more
Belonging by Isabelle Huggan
$23.95 AUD
Category: Travel
From her childhood yearnings to escape the backseat of the family car and explore the unknown to her incredible journeys wandering the globe as an adult, from Nairobi, The Phillippines and Tasmania to a tiny corner in the south of France, Isabel Huggan
Hotel Tiberias: a tale of two grandfathers by Sebastian Hope
$24.95 AUD
Category: Travel
In 1900,Thomas Cook, who had been running tours of the Holy Land since the 1890s, financed the building of a hotel in Tiberias, the largest town on the Sea of Galilee, which had long been a stopover point for Christian pilgrims. The hotel, built, run and eventually owned by Richard Grossmann, was situat ...Show more
Trespassers on the Roof of the World by Peter Hopkirk
$22.95 AUD
Category: Travel
No other land has captured man's imagination quite like Tibet. Hidden away behind the highest mountains on earth, and ruled over by a mysterious God-king, it was for centuries a land forbidden to all outsiders. In this remarkable and ultimately tragic narrative, Peter Hopkirk recounts the forcible openi ...Show more