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Learn about some of the events leading up to the Battle of Dunkirk, the defence and evacuation of British and allied forces in Europe from 24 May to 4 June 1940.

Walking the Battlefields provides a great insight as to what the soldiers were experiencing and seeing during the conflicts of World War One & World War Two.

Jane Austen in Bath: Walking Tours of the Writer’s City Jane Austen in Bath: Walking Tours of the Writer’s City is a beautifully illustrated book organized into four walking tours around the city of Bath–where she set both Northanger Abbey and Persuasion–two novels that mirrored her own experience: that of an impressionable, optimistic young girl hoping to meet the man she would marry and later, that of a mature woman disappointed in love. It was in Bath that many of Austen’s own romantic adventures and misadventures occurred, and this book artfully weaves together the story of Austen’s life there with [More]

Guided and self-guided walking tours of Tuscany, Italy with experts from ViaWalking.com.au Via Walking’s Self Guided Independent and Guided Walking tours are based in Radda in Chianti, San Gimignano and Montalcino. Staying in one or more Hilltowns provides the opportunity to meet the local custodians of this beautiful countryside with their love of food, wine, family and life. Via Walking tours cover the very best of Tuscany, taking in all the treasures of the area including the Chianti League towns of Gaolie, Castellina and Radda in Chianti, Lamole, Volpaia, Colle Val D’Elsa, Certaldo, Monteriggioni, Pienza, Montelpulciano, S. Quirico d’Orcia, Bagno [More]