New Travel Writing

Abroad in Japan by Chris Broad

Britain’s Landmarks and Legends: The Fascinating Stories Embedded in our Landsca by Jo Woolf

High: A Journey Across the Himalayas Through Pakistan, India, Bhutan, Nepal by Erika Fatland

A Line in the World: A Year on the North Sea Coast by Dorthe Nors

Tourists: How the British Went Abroad to Find Themselves by Lucy Lethbridge

Metropolitain: An Ode to the Paris Metro by Andrew Martin

Landscapes of Silence: From Childhood to the Arctic by Hugh Brody

The Book of English Place Names: How Our Towns and Villages Got Their Names by Caroline Taggart

High Caucasus: A Mountain Quest in Russia’s Haunted Hinterland by Tom Parfitt

Bookseller Of Kabul by Asne Seierstad

The Island House: Our Wild New Life on a Tiny Cornish Isle by Mary Considine

English Journey by J. B. Priestley

Piccadilly: The Circus at the Heart of London by Midge Gillies

The Invention of Essex: The Making of an English County by Tim Burrows

La Vie: A year in rural France by John Lewis-Stempel

Rome: A Sketchbook by Matthew Rice

Steeple Chasing: Around Britain by Church by Peter Ross

They Went to Portugal: A Travellers’ Portrait by Rose Macaulay

The Seaside: England’s Love Affair by Madeleine Bunting

Bibliomaniac: An Obsessive’s Tour of the Bookshops of Britain by Robin Ince

The Serpent Coiled in Naples by Marius Kociejowski

All the Wide Border: Wales, England and the Places Between by Mike Parker

A Stranger in Your Own City: Travels in the Middle East’s Long War by Ghaith Abdul-Ahad

The Amur River: Between Russia and China by Colin Thubron

The Best British Travel Writing of the 21st Century

Thinking On My Feet by Kate Humble

Exploring the World by Alexander Maitland

Himalaya: Exploring the Roof of the World by John Keay

Into Iraq by Michael Palin

Around the World in 80 Books by David Damrosch