Travel

The author has the rare knack of being out of his depth wherever he goes - even (perhaps especially) in the land of his birth. Whether discussing the strange appeal of breakfast pizza or the jaw-slackening direness of American TV, the author brings his brand of bemused wit to bear on that strangest of phenomena - the American way of life.

In the company of his friend Stephen Katz (last seen in the bestselling Neither Here nor There), Bill Bryson set off to hike the Appalachian Trail, the longest continuous footpath in the world.

The first book by megalith enthusiasts for megalith enthusiasts, drawing on the varied insights of contributors to The Megalithic Portal website, from archaeologists to ordinary site visitors. No other book covers such a wide range of prehistoric sites in Britain and Ireland or so many different and entertaining theories about them.

An illustrated guidebook to the most important, interesting or unusual architectural treasures in the principal 30-35 towns of the Wild Atlantic Way route.

An enchanting celebration of bike riding and of the rewards of seeing the world at bike level, this book gives the reader an incredible insight into what Byrne is seeing and thinking as he pedals around these cities.

The Very Best Places to Eat, Drink & Stay

Intended for weekend golfers and international golfing tourists, this work helps you pick the best 'courses to play, the most comfortable accommodation and the finest restaurants to dine in Ireland.

A guidebook to the very best of Irish hospitality, North and South. This work includes a selection of Ireland's premier accommodation and restaurants arranged alphabetically by county. The 'Best Budget' category ensures the inclusion of smaller high quality establishments such as farmhouse accommodation or cafes.

A hospitality guide of Ireland that features over 1,200 entries of hotels, restaurants, cafes, and pubs, country houses, guesthouses and farmhouses. It includes a roundup of visitor information on towns and villages throughout Northern and Southern Ireland, and maps to help traveller find their way around.

The Very Best Places to Eat, Drink & Stay.

In this extraordinary travelogue Horatio Clare recreates the walk that J S Bach, then an unknown composer and organ teacher, made in the depths of winter in 1705 across Germany to Lubeck. This was the pivotal point in the young composer's life, when he began his journey to becoming the master of the Baroque.

The book takes the reader the length and breadth of Britain and Ireland to lesser-known places associated with Churchill's life.