Travel writing
Cities of the Hot Zone
Greg Sheridan
Format: Paperback
With great warmth and insight, Greg Sheridan takes us on a very personal journey to six Asian cities that have intrigued, surprised, repelled and charmed him.
Australia's Battlefields in Viet Nam
Gary McKay
Format: Paperback
A traveller's guide to the Australian battlefields and cemeteries in Vietnam written for people actually holidaying in Vietnam as well as the wannabes who think they might go to Vietnam.
Into the Blue
Tony Horwitz
Format: Paperback
By turns harrowing and hilarious, insightful and entertaining, Into the Blue retraces the great voyages of Captain James Cook, the British farmboy who drew the map of the modern world.
Out Back
Andrew Stevenson
Format: Paperback
Out Back is a sometimes shocking, laugh-out-loud funny and always entertaining account of the people and places that make outback Australia so unique, as seen through the eyes of an outsider.;
Penelope Bungles to Broome
Tim Bowden
Format: Paperback
A follow-up to Tim Bowden's highly successful Penelope Goes West, this time covering the intriguing adventures of Tim, Ros, Penelope (the car) and The Manor (the caravan) as they travel across the grandeur and spectacle of Broome, the Kimberleys and various points south and west.
Dastgah
Mark Mordue
Format: Paperback
From an award-winning journalist, literary travel where observation of places is incorporated with elements of the personal, the poetic and the philosophical.
Penelope Goes West
Tim Bowden
Format: Paperback
Tim Bowden loves to go camping, and he has a great interest in Australian history. So both interests came into play when he and his wife Ros travelled in their newly acquired 4WD to Western Australia retracing the steps of the young explorer Edward John Eyre. This is the engrossing story of that trip told with Tim's wry humour and passion.
Antarctica and Back in Sixty Days
Tim Bowden
Format: Paperback
Tim Bowden's account of his journeys to the Antarctic combine adventure, exploration, social history, human endeavour and humour in the most isolated continent on earth.
