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In 1933, Robert Byron set off from Venice with his friend Christopher Sykes to explore the architecture of the Middle East. Their long and arduous journey took them from Cyprus and …
Full Tilt is the inspiring true story of Dervla Murphy's 1963 journey from Ireland to India on an Armstrong Cadet bicycle and the trials, landscapes and cultures she encountered …
At once far flung and intimate, a fascinating look at how finding our way makes us human.In this compelling narrative, O'Connor seeks out neuroscientists, anthropologists and …
”Men varför ska du springa i Iran?” undrar Evis.”Jag vill se om det är så farligt som människor tror”, säger jag.När Kristina är 31 år lockar en kompis med henne på ett lopp. …
For fans of The Lost City of Z, Walking the Amazon, and Turn Right at Machu Picchu comes naturalist and explorer Paul Rosolie's extraordinary adventure in the uncharted tributaries …
Ekspertene tok ikke Heyerdahl på alvor da han påstod at Polynesia var blitt befolket av sør-amerikanske indianere. De hadde jo ikke båter. Men de hadde balsaflåter, sa Heyerdahl. …
Gerald Durrell's last book, The Aye-Aye and I records his final animal-collecting expedition, a trip to Madagascar in 1990, and his efforts to save the elusive and mythical …
"Jag hade en farm i Afrika vid foten av berget Ngong." Så lyder den berömda öppningen i Karen Blixens minnesroman Den afrikanska farmen. Romanen handlar om de 17 åren, från 1914 …
The author of the international bestseller Almost French sets sail to explore a new paradise: Tahiti. Sarah Turnbull turns her characteristically lush prose to this spectacular …
Venice stands on the frontiers of the east and west, halfway between the setting and the rising sun. Goethe calls her "the marketplace of the Morning and the Evening lands." …