 | The Wrong Way Home by Peter Moore
Buy new: £5.99 / Used from: £3.00 London to Sydney ... without flying. Peter Moore is The Ultimate Backpacker.
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 | Pole to Pole by Michael Palin
Buy used from: £1.80 Michael Palin's second and (in my opinion) best travelogue. A modern classic.
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 | The Kon-Tiki Expedition by Thor Heyerdahl
Buy used from: £19.96 The classic sailing-across-the-Pacific adventure.
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 | In Xanadu: A Quest (Flamingo) by William Dalrymple
Buy new: £3.58 / Used from: £0.01 William Dalrymple's first big adventure: Was this the greatest-ever gap year trip?
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 | The Road to Oxiana by Robert Byron
Buy new: £6.99 / Used from: £4.07 The grand-daddy of all good travel books, as readable now as it ever was.
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 | A Mad World, My Masters: Tales from a Traveller's Life by John Simpson
Buy new: £0.85 / Used from: £0.01 A very readable account of some of the more unusual places and people in the world.
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 | Trieste and the Meaning of Nowhere by Jan Morris
Buy new: £3.61 / Used from: £3.10 A lovely tribute to an unusual city.
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 | The Ukimwi Road: From Kenya to Zimbabwe by Dervla Murphy
Buy used from: £1.33 Travelling in modern-day East Africa: Dervla Murphy tells it like it is.
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 | Black Lamb and Grey Falcon: A Journey Through Yugoslavia by Rebecca West
Buy used from: £5.50 Still a must-read for anyone who wants to understand the Balkans.
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 | Touching the Void by Joe Simpson
Buy new: £5.54 / Used from: £0.01 An inspiring tale of survival against the odds.
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 | Terra Incognita: Travels in Antarctica by Sara Wheeler
Buy new: £5.99 / Used from: £0.01 The nearest most of us will get to Antarctica.
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 | Danakil Diary by Wilfred Thesiger
Buy new: £3.75 / Used from: £3.62 The 20th century's greatest explorer on his first and (he said) most dangerous expedition.
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 | A Short Walk in the Hindu Kush (Picador Books) by Eric Newby
Buy new: £2.85 / Used from: £1.19 Newby at his best: Two eccentric Englishmen, one remote mountain in Afghanistan...
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 | Don't Lean Out of the Window!: The Inter-rail Experience by Stewart Ferris
Buy new: £2.97 / Used from: £0.01 What happens when you go Inter-Railing...
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