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LAND OF EAGLES Riding through Europe's Forgotten Country
Albania remains one of the most mysterious, beguiling countries in Europe. Robin and Louella Hanbury-Tenison have travelled through it in a way I can only envy. Top to bottom on horseback, a journey on which they had the time to look behind the stereotypes of the country and see the dramatic beauty and unique traditions that lie beneath. - Michael Palin
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The
Seventy Great Journeys in History
From
the migrations out of Africa by our earliest ancestors to the
latest voyages into space, an incredible team of historians, travellers
and explorers brings to life seventy of humanity's most remarkable
journeys. |
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White Horses Over
France
White
Horses Over France tells the story of a magical journey – and
how, in
fulfilment of a personal dream, the first Camargue horses set foot on
British soil in the late summer of 1984. |
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Chinese Adventure - A Ride Along the Great Wall
Explorer Robin Hanbury-Tenison rode along the Great Wall of China with his wife. In the course of their journey they saw a China and its people that few foreigners have ever seen. |
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Fragile Eden-A Ride Through
Newzealand
Fragile
Eden is the story of Robin and Louella Hanbury-Tenison’s
exploration of
New Zealand on horseback in 1988. |
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Spanish
Pilgrimage
Spanish
Pilgrimage is the delightful story of Robin and Louella
Hanbury-Tenison’s journey to Santiago de Compostela in 1989. |
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The Rough and The
Smooth
This
is the incredible story of two journeys in South America. Neither
journey had been attempted before — both were considered
impossible! |
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A Question of Survival
This
book describes the author’s visit to Brazil to check whether
the
recommendations by the International Red Cross for the improvement of
the Amazonian Indians’ lot had been implemented by the
Brazilian
Government. To his consternation he discovered ... |
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A Pattern of Peoples
Although
the world’s distances have shrunk before the speed of
modern-day
travel, there are still a surprising number of isolated people and
places. Among these are the tribes of the Outer Islands of
Indonesia—Sumatra, Borneo, Celebes........ |
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Mulu: The Rainforest
The
Gunung Mulu National Park in Sarawak, Borneo, is one of the most remote
and untouched regions of tropical rain forest left in the world. |
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Worlds Apart - An Explorer's
Life
Robin’s
affinity with, and concern for, threatened tribal peoples led him to
help found Survival International — and it is this
intensifying battle
to preserve the quality of life under threat from developers and
machines that infuses his autobiography... |
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Worlds Within-Reflection in
the Sand
The
author made the first land crossing of South America at its widest
point, led twenty-four expeditions, lived with a host of exotic tribes
and was awarded the Patron’s Gold Medal by the Royal
Geographical
Society... |
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The Oxford Book of
Exploration
The
writings of explorers through the ages, now fully revised and updated.
The ultimate in travel writing, these are the words of those who
changed the world through their pioneering search for new lands, new
peoples, and new experiences. |
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