Walks of the Mornington Peninsula by Ken Martin

$24.99 AUD

Category: Travel Guides

Descriptions, maps and colour photos for 63 walks. Includes: Almost 300 km of walking tracks, trails and beach walks; What to take on your walk; Benefits of walking; 10 minutes to 5+ hours; Quick find reference map; Melways map references; Areas covered include Point Nepean National Park to Langwarrin R eserve, Point Leo to Mt Martha and much more. ...Show more

Walks in Nature: Melbourne (2nd ed) by Viola Design

$24.99 AUD

Category: Travel Guides | Series: Walks in Nature Ser.

Melbourne and its surrounding regions are a great place to go for a walk. Step away from the city pavements and you'll discover a world of hidden wild rivers, towering eucalypt forests, cliff-tops and sheltered coves.  This revised and completely updated edition of Walks in Nature: Melbourne is for a nyone who wants to escape into the natural world. The 32 cards are organised seasonally and feature some of the best walks in the Melbourne region - with four new walks to try in this edition! Each easy-to-carry card includes a short description, useful information and map, plus a recommended coffee and foodie stop. ...Show more

Vanlife Diaries - Finding Freedom on the Open Road by Kathleen Morton; Jonny Dustow; Jaren Melrose

$39.99 AUD

Category: Travel Guides

Inspired by the blog and Instagram account, Vanlife Diaries is an inspiring and detailed look into the world of the rolling homes built and occupied by a new generation of modern gypsies: a range of professionals and creatives who have ditched conventional houses for the freedom of the road and the beau ty of the outdoors. More than 200 photographs feature the vanlifers, their pets, and their converted vans and buses--VWs, Sprinters, Toyotas, and more--with the interiors uniquely customized and decorated for their work and hobbies, as well as the stunning natural locations that are the movement's inspiration. Interviews and narrative captions share the stories of these nomads and how they decided to pursue vanlife, and provide practical tips and inspiration for downsizing, finding and converting your vehicle, and working and living on the road. ...Show more

Walks in Nature: Australia 2nd Ed - Easy Escapes into Unspoiled Landscapes Complete with Foodie Stops by Anna Carlile

$29.99 AUD

Category: Travel Guides | Series: EXPLORE AUSTRALIA

Walks in Nature: Australia is a celebration of being outdoors. From coastal cliffs and crescents of sand, to iconic bush landscapes and wild offshore islands, this book offers more than 100 walking trails around the country, all within an easy distance of your capital city. This second edition has been completely updated and contains new walks for every state. In every chapter you'll find a variety of walks to suit every season and fitness level, with detailed track notes and easy-to-use maps. Each trail is 6-20km in distance and includes a delicious suggested foodie stop, where you can refuel and reflect on a day walking in nature. The book features walks in and around Sydney, Canberra, Melbourne, Adelaide, Perth, Brisbane and Hobart. ...Show more

Paris for Pleasure-Seekers: A Guide to the Usual & Unusual by Herb Lester Associates Limited

$11.50 AUD

Category: Travel Guides

We have returned from the city of light with another guide to its numerous delights and distractions. The map takes in lingerie, ballet pumps and macaroons; there are belle epoque restaurants, opulent cinemas and beatnik bookshops. In other words, Paris For Pleasure-Seekers contains sensual delights for tastes high and low. ...Show more

Trippin' with Kids by Peter Helliar; Bridget Helliar

$34.99 AUD

Category: Travel Guides

School drop-offs and hastily made Book Week costumes shouldn't be the only epic adventures you tackle with your kids. Pete and Bridget Helliar have spent years travelling around Australia and overseas with their three boys, and they want to encourage parents with young children to travel too. Right now.     Trippin' with Kids is your (totally legal and not-at-all hallucinogenic) entry to the happy rainbow of travel experiences parents can enjoy with their kids, from babies to the teens. Packed with Pete and Brij's tips and tricks for how to plan, organise and execute a great family holiday - whether it's a weekend camping trip or a month-long trip to Europe - there are also detailed destination guides to some of their favourite holiday destinations including Europe, the USA, Bali and, yes, South Australia. Learn some fool-proof packing methods, ways to keep costs down and general tips on how to maintain both your sanity and sense of humour, and find all of the best kid-friendly attractions without resorting to a pricey play centre. This book will help you discover (and rediscover) places around Australia and the world, just like you did before you had kids.     ...Show more

Art and Fiesta in Mexico City by Cristina Alonso

$29.99 AUD

Category: Travel Guides | Series: Curious Travel Guides

In 2016 The New York Times listed Mexico City as the number one place to go in the world.  With nearly 40 millions tourists visiting the country in 2017, tourism to Mexico is booming. And despite past safety concerns, the country's capital has undergone something of a cultural renaissance and is now bot h an enchanting and world-class travel destination. Art and Fiesta​ in Mexico City is your comprehensive guide to navigate the city's seemingly endless cultural attractions, eclectic food and drinks scene, shops, galleries and legendary markets. From major sights to recently opened venues that showcase the city's young and vibrant energy, author Cristina Alonso will ensure you make the most of your visit and then be eager to return to the most progressive city in Latin America. ...Show more

The Look of London : An Illustrated Guide to the City’s Most Influential Fashion Spots, 1950-2000 by Sir (FRW) Paul Paul; Smith Gorman

$11.50 AUD

Category: Travel Guides | Reading Level: General Adult

London: Wish You Were There: A Retrospective Guide to London's Shops, Boutiques and Sundry Divisions, 1960-66 by Herb Lester Associates Limited

$11.50 AUD

Category: Travel Guides

This is our guide to the best places to shop, dance, eat and drink in London, circa 1960-1966. There are coffee bars, discotheques, boutiques and record shops, some of which have taken on almost mythical status, while others are all but forgotten - there's The Marquee, The Scotch of St James, The Ad Lib , Indica, Foale & Tuffin, Kleptomania, The Plug Hole...130 entries for the man or woman about town. ...Show more

Meet You in Milan by Herb Lester Associates (COR)

$11.50 AUD

Category: Travel Guides

Milan hides its greatest assets, they sit behind walls, through courtyards, up a flight of stairs - and this guide will take you to them. Away from the towering Duomo and Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II with its rollcall of glamorous global brands are backstreet trattorias, a botanical garden and speciali st shops of all stripes. Walk a little further for a Futurist cocktail bar, second-hand bookshops, house museums and extraordinary private art collections. Our guide takes in all this, leading you from Fondazione Prada to a humble osteria in just a few paces. It's a survey of Milan's glamour and its grit in 39 handpicked selections. ...Show more

Venice: Step Lightly by HERB LESTER

$11.50 AUD

Category: Travel Guides

How to Find Old Los Angeles by Kim Cooper

$22.95 AUD

Category: Travel Guides

An expanded and revised version of our guide How To Find Old LA, delving far deeper into the City Of Angels best preserved treasures. The guide s entries are all open to visitors. There are bars, restaurants, coffee shops, hotels and cinemas, each of which retains the classic character of another era wh ile being a vital part of the 21st-century city. The guide is divided into a booklet with annotated listings and photographs, and a separate pull-out map. This is an essential guide for anyone with an interest in 20th century architecture and pop culture, or a yearning to visit a more glamorous Los Angeles." ...Show more