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Book Of Da Week: The Worst Journey In The World
The best travel book of all time!? As everyone’s in a sombre mood right now we’re paying tribute to what is often dubbed the finest travel book… ever! It’s placed above Marco Polo’s Travels, Kerouac’s...
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Book Of Da Week: The Marsh Arabs
Travel writing, sir! Whenever we’ve been busy we tend to write our Book Of Da Week column. We’ve read a lot, so it makes us look mega smart and cultural… even though we’re fatuous morons who can barely...
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Book Of Da Week: The Dharma Bums
Yep. At the risk of coming across as idiotic Hipsters, we’ve decided to cover Jack Kerouac this week. We’ve been reading his books since 2004, we’ll have you know, far preceding any Hipster beard...
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Book of da Week: Eric Newby’s A Short Walk in the Hindu Kush
It’s tilted at an angle… like climbing a mountain. Get it? The Independent described Eric Newby as the man who “transformed travel writing”. With A Short Walk in the Hindu Kush, published in 1958, you...
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Book of da Week: Atlas Obscura – An Explorer’s Guide to the World’s Hidden...
Look at it. Look at it! It’s glorious! Take a look at this bad boy! It’s the first Atlas Obscura book. Don’t know the site? Philistine! This thing is a modern marvel, crammed with other modern marvels...
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Touching the Void by Joe Simpson
You can’t touch this. Here’s a classic survival story from English mountaineer and author Joe Simspon. It was first published in 1988 and there was a 2003 docudrama adaptation. It tells the story of...
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