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NONSTOP: DRIVEN BY THE SEA
Written by Herrmann, Boris
Boris Hermann is the superstar of the German pro-sailing-scene. He sailed around the world in the fastest time - just 47 days - and holds several records at sea. He was the highest-placed German participant 2010/11 at the Barcelona World Race, reaching (with Ryan Breymeier) a respectable 5th place.
PRESERVING VASA
Written by Hocker, Emma
The story of Vasa began almost four hundred years ago. On 10 August 1628, the Vasa, newly-built flagship of the Swedish King Gustav II Adolf, set sail in Stockholm harbor. Less than an hour later, Sweden's great warship sank to the bottom of Stockholm harbor. Various attempts were made to raise the ship.
LONDON SECRETS: STYLE, DESIGN, GLAMOUR, GARDENS
Written by McCulloch, Janelle
-Richly illustrated guide, with a comprehensive look at the latest in the historic and contemporary architecture of London, including historic buildings, streetscapes, art and sculpture, gardens and public landscapes, cultural spaces and contemporary, and designer outlets -Will appeal to the tourism market, architecture buffs, foodies, fashionistas, urban aesthetes, art aficionados, armchair trave
ROLLING HOME PRESENTS THE CULTURE OF VANLIFE
Written by Creasey, Calum
An inspirational book about the freedom and mobility of van life and creating an alternative, on the road, lifestyle Written and compiled by the editors of the quarterly Rolling Home Journal (214,000 Instagram followers) "With a very small budget and a lot of imagination we slowly created our dream home" - Calum Creasey and Lauren Smith after a road trip of 120,000 km "If you could drop everything
LONDON'S SQUARE MILE: A SECRET CITY
Written by Kynaston, David
-Street photographs that capture the strange but influential heart of London's historic financial district London's Square Mile - also known as the City of London - is both well-known and little known. Millions pass through or work within its winding alleyways and cobbled passages, but few are truly aware of its vast power and significance.
ROUTE 66: THE MAIN STREET OF AMERICA
Written by Kunth Verlag Gmbh & Co Kg (Monaco Books)
-A superbly illustrated book of photographs following the iconic Route 66 from Chicago to Los Angeles -Includes a detailed atlas of the route, in addition to practical information Route 66, the first continuous road linking Chicago and Los Angeles, is an iconic American highway that attracts thousands of visitors each year.
ABU SIMBEL AND THE NUBIAN TEMPLES
Written by Fletcher-Jones, Nigel
The three-thousand-year-old rock-cut temples at Abu Simbel and the story of their rescue from the rising waters of Lake Nasser in the 1960s are almost as familiar worldwide as the tale of the gold funerary mask and brief life of the boy king Tutankhamun.
MYKONOS: PORTRAIT OF A VANISHED ERA
Experience the unspoiled beauty and traditional culture of this legendary Greek island, as it was in the late 1950s There are hundreds of Greek islands. Why did Mykonos become, in just a few decades, one of the world's top vacation spots?
TRANS-SIBERIAN RAILWAY
Written by Masters, Tom
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