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Chinatown, U.S.A.: a state of mind, a world within a world, a neighborhood that exists in more cities than you might imagine.

A classic work of nature and humanity, by renowned writer Peter Matthiessen (1927–2014), author of the National Book Award–winning The Snow Leopard and the novel In Paradise.

New York, Capri, Naples, Venise, Cuba, Jérusalem... autant de destinations d'écrivains, de milliardaires, d'assoiffés de vie et d'imprévus.

Isadora Tattlin is the American wife of a European energy consultant posted to Havana in the 1990s. Wisely, the witty Mrs.

African Silences is a powerful and sobering account of the cataclysmic depredation of the African landscape and its wildlife.

The travels of a couple on a sixty day bus tour around Australia.

Coastal historian Jeanette Taylor unveils the unique past of Twin Islands.

Pacific Palate is the expanded and updated edition of the ultimate guide to sourcing local, artisanal, gourmet food products on Vancouver Island and the Gulf Islands.

A captivating journey blending memoir—history—and biography that takes the reader on one of the world's most famous trains and tells of carving the dramatic route it follows—while pondering ot

Acclaimed author Tom Wayman's account of his shift from urban to rural. The recent pandemic accelerated an existing trend among urban Canadians to move to the country.

The very first guidebook written just for snorkellers exploring these unique ecosystems.

A beautiful collection of images and short travel essays highlighting the fun, eclectic, and unique nature of Vancouver Island and the attraction it has for travellers and tourists from across Cana

Experience the spellbinding allure of British Columbia's Okanagan Valley through the vivid imagery and captivating travel tales of bestselling author Bill Arnott.

An off-the-beaten track exploration of Interior BC, full of scenic photography, maps, and fascinating information for tourists and armchair travellers alike.

Like John Muir, David Pitt-Brooke stepped out for a walk one morning—a long walk of a thousand kilometres or more through the arid valleys of southern interior British Columbia.