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Davenport
(Paperback)
Alverda Orlando, Sally Iverson, Ed Dickie
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R561
R515
Discovery Miles 5 150
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Unique visual exploration of this glorious corner of England. Let
this new collection of 500 stunning, full colour photographs of
Hampshire and the Isle of Wight guide you around this beautiful
southern region of England. Discover the maritime past of
Portsmouth and the medieval splendour of Winchester; roam the New
Forest and sail across the Solent to the Isle of Wight. In this
unique visual exploration you will discover the stories behind this
ancient landscape through the photography of the coastline,
landmarks and countryside - a book to remind you of past outings
and to inspire future adventures. An ideal gift book for locals
proud of their home county A perfect souvenir of your trip An
inspirational guide for planning your next visit Hampshire: A
Pictorial Journey is a glorious visual feast to be enjoyed by
visitors and locals alike. Short essays and extended captions are
included, adding context to the pictorial journey through a
fascinating and beautiful part of England.
Gravel Rides Scotland by Ed Shoote contains 28 routes, ranging from
31 to 128 kilometres in length, exploring the very best gravel
riding that Scotland has to offer. Gravel riding is the
fastest-growing cycling discipline - this book showcases the finest
routes in Scotland, its natural home. The routes are clustered
within seven outstanding gravel destinations - the Scottish
Borders; Dumfries and Galloway; Argyll and Bute; Highland
Perthshire and the Trossachs; the Cairngorms (split into Deeside
and Aviemore); and North West Scotland. Each section makes the
perfect base for a short break, or combine some of the routes
together on a bikepacking trip. Classic gravel routes such as
'Gravelfoyle' and the Big Country Loop in Galloway are listed
alongside hidden gems including Loch Eck and the Lammermuir herring
roads. Each route includes all the information you need to help you
plan your ride, interesting background information about the local
area, types of terrain covered and refreshment recommendations in
addition to detailed directions, stunning photography and overview
mapping. Downloadable GPX files of the routes are also available.
This book is full of practical tips and advice on all aspects of
gravel riding, including the bike itself, essential kit to carry
when out on a ride, as well as a brief history of gravel riding in
Scotland. Enjoy Gravel Rides Scotland and the adventures it will
open up. Ride faster, ride further and ride gravel.
One of Newsweek's 6 best travel books of the last decade. Winner
Guild of Food Writers, Food and Travel Award 2018. Winner Best Food
Book of 2017, Gourmand Cookbook Awards. Shortlisted for the Art of
Eating Prize. Shortlisted for the IACP, Culinary Travel Book Award.
Award-winning food and wine writer and photographer Carla Capalbo
has travelled across Georgia collecting recipes and gathering
stories from traditional food and wine producers in this stunning
but little-known country, nestled between the Caucasus Mountains
and the Black Sea. The result is a beautifully illustrated cookbook
and personal travel guide. Meet Georgia's best chefs and cooks and
sample their vibrant, colourful cuisine, including vegetables
blended with walnuts and aromatic herbs, subtly spiced stews and
the irresistible cheese-filled khachapuri breads that are served on
every table. Georgia is one of the world's oldest winemaking areas,
with wines traditionally made in clay qvevri buried in the ground.
These wines are some of today's most soughtafter by fans of natural
and organic viticulture
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