The new compendium of adventures in southern & eastern Engl&, from the best-selling Wild Guide series. This new compendium of wild weekend adventures features the best hidden places to visit in southern & eastern Engl&, including ideas for slow food & wilder accommodation. From the wild swimming rivers, secret beaches & lost ruins of Norfolk & Suffolk, to the ancient woods, meadows & orchards of Kent & Sussex.

Includes:: the New Forest & Isle of Wight. Contains over 1000 hidden places in the south east & around London including: Revealing over 1000 secret places, wild places, micro adventures & ideas for local food & natural places to stay. Including nationally popular areas such as the broads of Norfolk & Suffolk, the ancient forests of Sussex & Kent, idyllic Cotswolds & the New Forest stunning photos, engaging travel writing & 30 maps Perfect for those seeking new adventures with the family, or dreaming up the ultimate romantic weekend escape

Includes:: wild swimming rivers, secret beaches, canoeing, ancient woods, lost ruins, sunset hilltops, meadows, wildlife wonders, caves & sacred places Also

Includes:: farmers’ markets, local food, micro-breweries, ancient pubs & places to stay, such as campfire campsites, houseboats, treehouses & shepherd huts Plus: 300 Wild swimming places, canoeing rivers & hidden beaches 100 Ancient woodlands, summer meadows & wildlife wonders 100 Lost ruins, hidden castles & sacred stones 50 Caves & crypts, grottoes & follies 50 Sunset hillforts, night walks & spots for wild camping 250 Micro-breweries, artisan food, cosy pubs & foraging 250 Campfire campsites, treehouses & remote hideaways About the author Daniel Start is an award-winning travel writer & photographer. He is the author of best-selling Wild Swimming, Wild Guide South West & Hidden Beaches. Lucy Grewcock is an award-winning adventure travel writer from the Nene Valley & Sussex. Elsa Hammond was brought up in Kent & recently returned from an Pacific Ocean solo rowing adventure.





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A new compendium of adventures, from the best-selling & award-winning Wild Guide series, now released for Wales & the Marches (Herefordshire & Shropshire). Guiding you to over 1000 secret places & wild adventures, including slow food treats & quirky places to stay, this book is perfect for the discerning explorer seeking unusual things to do off the beaten track. Discover secret sandy beaches lapped by turquoise seas, & dramatic limestone cliffs honeycombed with sea caves; watch the sunrise from inside an ancient cromlech, & conquer ruined castles & snow-covered peaks; wander through enchanted woods & dive into crystal-clear waterfalls; descend into tunnels & caverns, or swim in a pure mountain tarn overflowing with legend. Then feast by the fire of a cosy inn & stargaze from your tent or sheepskin-strewn hideaway. This inspiring travel compendium reveals the most exciting hidden places in Wales, & the Herefordshire & Shropshire Marches. Featuring: 1 Anglesey & Menai 2 Llyn Peninsula 3 Conwy & Llandudno 4 Snowdon & Llanberis 5 Glaslyn & Cwm Pennant 6 Blaenau to Betwys-y-Coed 7 Central Snowdonia 8 Southern Snowdonia 9 Denbigh & Flintshire 10 Bala & River Dee 11 Berwyn & Vyrnwy 12 Shropshire Hills 13 Radnor & Upper Wye 14 Aberystwyth & Cambrians 15 Cardigan & Teifi 16 North Pembrokeshire 17 South Pembrokeshire 18 Gower 19 Camarthen & West Brecons 20 Brecon Beacons 21 Wye & Black Mountains 22 Lower Wye & Usk 23 Glamorgan & The Valleys Featuring stunning photography & engaging travel writing, this is the perfect guide for a wild adventure or the ultimate weekend escape. Secret beaches, sea caves & coasteering Wild swimming & waterfalls Easy scrambles & gorge walks Sunset hill forts & unknown peaks Sacred sites, holy wells & standing stones Ruined castles, abandoned quarries & hidden caverns Ancient woods, magical meadows & wildlife spectacles Local food & drink, from the best seafood to micro-distilleries Secluded luxury hideaways, cottages & quirky campsites Wild camping & bothies About the author Daniel Start is an award-winning travel writer & photographer. He is the author of the best-selling Wild Swimming & Hidden Beaches, as well as several Wild Guides. He was brought up on the River Wye & later lived on a hill farm in Gwynedd. Tania Pascoe is a naturalist, foodie & photographer. She is the author of Wild Garden Weekends, as well as several Wild Guides. ...

Wild ruins B.C. reveals Britain’s extraordinary ancient history, from 10, 000 years ago to the birth of Christ. Exploring Britain’s finest wild sites, discover the lost remains & mysterious stones that lie hidden in some of the most beautiful landscapes of Britain. From sacred tombs & caves, to awe-inspiring stone circles & earthworks, Bronze Age brochs to dramatic Iron Age hillforts. In this ultimate guide to exploring the wildest, most beautiful & lesser-known ancient sites of Britain, you will find 266 sites described in detail with over 150 more referenced. Discover the best places for: Walkers stunning approaches, traversing the incredible diversity of our land & coastline Children & families fun & accessible places that ignite the imagination Pubs & cafés great places to indulge in a pint by the fire or a hearty, well-sourced lunch Picnics special sites with great ambience, perfect for an idle day out Breath taking views from mountain tops to coastal cliffs, valley heads to hidden hills Wonderful wildlife watch seals, dolphins & wild horses; wander through flower-strewn woods & meadows Wild & adventurous climb, crawl through & conquer truly wild locations for high adventure & true solitude Photography capture the other-worldly timelessness of majestic remains in spectacular landscapes ...

Wild Running book selects Britain’s top 200 trail runs. Chosen for their great terrain, beauty & ease of navigation. This is the perfect trail running guide for beginners & experts alike. ...

Britain has some of the most amazing coastline in the world, & it is more accessible than ever before, yet many of its beaches are still hidden. In this spectacular & practical guide Daniel Start, best-selling author of Wild Swimming, charts Britain’s most beautiful secret beaches, describing the best places to swim, walk & explore. ...

Sorry, this product is now discontinued. View a suitable alternative here. The Victorinox Swisscard Quattro is designed in the shape of a credit card. You can carry it in your wallet, briefcase, purse or backpack. Ready to go anywhere & do anything! Open a letter, write a cheque, tighten a screw, remove a splinter or simply file a jagged nail! YOU MUST BE 18 OR OVER TO PURCHASE THIS ITEMClick here for up to date information on UK knife laws ...

Get back to nature & explore sites unspoilt by humankind with the latest addition to the Inspired Traveller's Guide series. We humans don't just love wild places. We need them; we need their scale, their breath, their drama & enigma. Wild places can be a balm & a solace; an escape or a returning; a best friend; an inner cleanse. & they can remind us of our unimportance in the world. Travel writer Sarah Baxter presents 25 untameable natural wonders that reveal the curious story of our wild planet & why we need to protect it. Despite all the advances of human civilisation, we've yet to come up with anything to rival the majesty of Lapland's snow-capped mountain summits, the haunting song of humpback whales in a Namibian paradise or the epic sculptural forms of Utah's vast Canyonlands. Escape to each of these unforgettable sites & more with Wild Places, an insightful & stunningly illustrated guide to all Mother Nature has to offer. Discover spectacular & little-known gems with visits to... Great Dismal Swamp, USA Canyonlands, USA Great Bear Rainforest, Canada Cenotes, Mexico Galapagos Islands, Ecuador Kaieteur Falls, Guyana South Georgia, Atlantic Ocean Ennerdale, England Strumble Head, Wales St Kilda, Scotland Camargue, France Sapmi, Lapl&, Sweden Green Belt, Germany Wadden Sea, Netherlands Stromboli, Italy Las Medulas, Spain Coa Valley, Portugal Skeleton Coast, Namibia Erg Chigaga, Morocco Kinabatangan, Malaysia Mount Siguniang, China Raja Ampat, Indonesia Gangkar Puensum, Bhutan Wilpena Pound, Australia Wahipounamu, New Zealand This is the perfect title for anyone who is fascinated by the marvels of the natural world. About the author Sarah Baxter is a writer, book author & editor specialising in travel, adventure, history & the great outdoors. In the name of exploration, she's climbed Kilimanjaro, snorkelled with killer whales, eaten sheep's brain, walked on the wings of a bi-plane, descended into an Icelandic volcano, learned to salsa in Barcelona & much, much more. Formerly deputy editor at Wanderlust travel magazine, she now writes for a range of outlets including The Telegraph, The Independent, i Paper, Wanderlust, Sunday Times Travel magazine, Country Walking & others. She has also authored many books, including A History of the World in 500 Walks, The Inspired Traveller's Guide to Spiritual Places & Lonely Planet's Where to Go When. ...

A classic race around the world family board game that uniquely travels through every country in the world. Learn as you play by answering multiple choice questions on countries, capitals, flags, etc. to get a bonus go. Adjustable to the age & abilities of the players allowing people with different levels of knowledge to play together. (For example 8 year olds get 2 answers to choose from, adults get 4 answers to choose from). Special squares allow you to use the highest mountain on every continent to catch up or encounter the hazards of crossing Antarctica, rounding the treacherous Cape Horn or getting lost in the Sahara, Amazon or Bermuda triangle! Quick, simple, fun & a great way to learn all about the world or test knowledge. First around the world wins. ...

Mapominoes UK is the game that takes you to the 4 corners of the country! This portable game is fun, easy to learn, educational & highly addictive & makes a great present for any family member interested in geography or travel. It’s like dominoes but with maps, as you build a map of the United Kingdom, by connecting counties that share a common border. Stay one step ahead of your opponents, as you race to be the first player to play all your county cards on the table & win the game. Block access to the Scottish Borders by holding on to Northumberland or Cumbria or open up Wales by playing Powys. Take a boat through the Irish Sea to Northern Ireland or transit by train through Surrey to Hampshire or Berkshire. Try not to get cut off in Cornwall, stuck on Shetland or isolated on the Isle of Anglesey, as the county cards spread across the table. Cleverly designed so no knowledge is required, but you learn as you play. The excitement builds as you have fewer & fewer cards left to play, but less space to play them in as you reach the table’s edge! Every county card is different & hence no two games are ever the same in this clever game that you will want to play again & again. A simple game with hidden strategic depth that gives it broad appeal to both children & adults. ...

Race against your opponents to be the first player to travel around the British Isles by locating famous places on the map. This brilliant award-winning board game has over 1250 locations to guess in 5 categories, including cities & towns, events & facts, famous tourist sites & beautiful images of many iconic landmarks. It’s quick & simple to play, with everyone playing all the time
- so there’s no waiting around. Fun & educational with flexible rules to make the game easier or harder & thus accessible & appealing to a broad range of ages & abilities. No matter what you know it is either a great fun way to test your knowledge or learn all about our great countries & inspire future holidays. A fantastic game for 2 to 4 players or teams.
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