Reiseskildring

We cherish things, Japan has always known, precisely because they cannot last; it's their frailty that adds sweetness to their beauty.Returning to his home in Japan after his …

'We lolled in the sea until it was time to return for tea, another of Mother's gastronomic triumphs. Tottering mounds of hot scones; crisp paper-thin biscuits; cakes like …

Achton Friis' store trebindsv rk "De danskes er" kortl gger hver og n af Danmarks smukke og mangfoldige er. F rste bind omfatter erne: Mejl Vejl Kalv Bog Vigels Roms …

Klassikar i norsk litteratur. Ferdaminne frå sumaren 1860 er rekna som Vinjes viktigaste verk. Boka er forma som eit reisebrev frå den store noregsreisa Vinje gjorde i 1860. Ho er …

Jan Morris has crafted a meditation on a most unusual city. James (as she was then) first visited Trieste as a soldier at the end of World War II. Since then, the city has come to …

'The Sahara embodies scale and mystery, the thin line between survival and destruction, the power to take life or to transform it . . .'Of all Michael Palin's epic voyages, this …

For the first time ever Roland Huntford presents each man's full account of the race to the South Pole in their own words. In 1910 Robert Falcon Scott and Roald Amundsen set sail …

In the depths of winter, Jeremy James began a horseback ride from central Turkey to his hometown in Wales, a journey which was to take him eight and a half months. First he had to …

A richly illustrated look at how travel influenced the work of renowned contemporary artist Betye SaarBetye Saar (b. 1926) is an artist whose assemblages tell visual stories and …

Først tok Torgrim Eggen Manhattan, og nå erobrer han Berlin. Boken Berlin er på samme måte som boken Manhattan fra 2007 et byportrett og moderne kulturhistorie, og han følger …