140 best wild swims and lidos within easy reach of the Capital
This brilliant new guide for Londoners reveals hidden rivers, wooded lakes and Art Deco lidos, all within an hour of the capital on public transport, perfect for those who love to swim under the open sky.
In an inspirational tale of global adventure Ed Gillespie takes anything but a plane to circumnavigate the world. Illustrated with dramatic photography, Ed's journey brings to vivid life the joys, and challenges, of slow, low carbon, overland travel.
Unlock the hidden heart of France by venturing on an unforgettable journey through its sacred landscapes and mystical places. Taking you beyond the typical tourist trails, this striking new guide reveals a country steeped in folklore, mythology and spiritual undercurrents. Scout out ancient structural alignments, uncover the secrets of sacred ......
650 Enchanted and Mystical Sites - From healing wells and secret shrines to giants' strongholds and fairy glens
This richly illustrated guide to 650 places will appeal to those who want to explore Britains lost animist landscape of fairies, folklore, myth and paganism. Discover pre-Christian healing shrines and Norse mythology. Learn where rock, water and hill spirits come alive, and their meaning.
36 Glorious bike rides in Devon, Cornwall, Dorset, Somerset and Wiltshire
Jack Thurston, best-selling author of Lost Lanes series and presenter of the internationally acclaimed Bike Show, takes you on a freewheeling tour of the lost lanes and forgotten byways of Cornwall, Devon, Dorset, Somerset and Wiltshire. Enjoy 36 of the best rural rides in the region.
Travelling at a leisurely pace Jack explores the Wales and the border counties taking in mountain summits, enchanted woodlands, wild seashores, shimmering lakes and ancient ways. Enjoy 36 rides with maps: * Ride on traffic free cycle tracks from the seashore into the heart of Snowdonia and the birthplace of British mountaineering.
40 Glorious Bike Rides on Quiet Roads and Gravel Trails
Explore the mountains, lochs and glens of the Highlands on epic roads and remote hill tracks. Ride the blissfully quiet rural lanes of Dumfries and Galloway and the Borders. Steep yourself in centuries of Scottish history, from Roman camps and Iron Age hill forts to Highland crofts and medieval castles, from industrial heritage to ......
36 Glorious bike rides in Yorkshire, the Lake District, Northumberland and northern England
Jack Thurston, best-selling author of the Lost Lanes series and presenter of the Bike Show, takes you on a freewheeling tour of the lost lanes and forgotten byways of Northern England - Yorkshire, Cumbria, Durham, Northumberland and Lancashire. Including beautiful photography.
36 Glorious bike rides in the Midlands, Peak District, Cotswolds, Lincolnshire and Shropshire Hills
Jack Thurston, best-selling author of the Lost Lanes series, takes you on a freewheeling tour of the hidden lanes and forgotten byways of the Midlands and beyond, from the windswept hills of Shropshire to the big skies of Lincolnshire, from the crags of the Peak District to the comely villages of the Cotswolds.
