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Izzy, longing for romance, finds her life changed when a baked bean lands on a copy of her local newspaper. She paints a staircase, re-homes a dog and drives a Land Rover. West Africa will never be the same again! (Nor will Izzy!)

Three friends confronting middle-age set out to explore the world and the great sweep of people who inhabit it. A 4WD journey across the Sahara to West and Central Africa - sights & adventures from one of the world’s most colourful overland… more

Land Rover Defender, 90 and 110 Range - 30 Years of the Coil-Spring 4x4 Models charts the evolution of the coil-sprung Defender vehicles. When Land Rover switched from leaf springs to coil springs for their utility models in 1983, it was a… more

This is our story of a four week camping safari adventure in a roof tent atop a Land Rover in Botswana and Namibia in Southern Africa. We visit the beautiful sand dunes of Sesrium and the Etosha game preserve in Namibia. Our visit to Botswa… more

A hilarious, highly original collection of essays based on the Botswana truism: “only food runs!”

Three friends confronting middle-age set out to explore the world and the great sweep of people who inhabit it. A 4WD journey across the Sahara to West and Central Africa - sights & adventures from one of the world’s most colourful overland… more

The story of a family of four who travelled overland from Bath, England in a Land Rover to what was then Salisbury, Rhodesia.

When a desperate car dealer advertises a competition with a simple premise — that each contestant must keep one hand on a car at all times, and the last one standing will drive away the owner of a new Land Rover — he sets in motion a chai… more

As a young Patrol Officer, Tony Tretowan was to experience rural life in remote stations in the bush of Matabeleland. He embraced the experience and learned Sindebele within a few months. The book is richly interspersed with anecdotes of wi… more

It is the dawn of a whole new era, and Michelle starts by giving birth to a daughter, whom she appropriately names Dawn.For Scottish telecom engineer Sam McLure, based in the North West of Scotland, being called out in the depths of winter,… more

Africa and Land Rovers were made for each other, as renowned Land Rover author David Phillips explains in his follow-up to the best-selling Land Rovers Uncovered.Join his adventures by Land Rover in some of the most remote parts of Africa, … more

“I wrote time Being while on a trip from Portland to Baha California while on a hiatus from college. I traveled with a family friend, Gary Deyoung. Gary had bought a British Land Rover with the steering wheel on the right side. We visited f… more

Ten years and 250 000 kilometres ago, Robyn Keene-Young left the corporate world to live in a tent and document the African wild with her husband, Adrian Bailey. He’d take the pictures, she’d write the copy. By turns funny and sad, dramatic… more

Hamish Macbeth, the laid-back constable of Lochdubh, Scotland, has a new Land Rover to drive and a Highland summer to savor, but as fast as rain rolls in from the loch, his happy life goes to hell in a handbasket. The trouble begins when hi… more

“What is the ideal vehicle for special forces operations, for dangerous missions performed by small units of highly trained troops often working in enemy territory, behind enemy lines? And which vehicles have the world’s armies selected, ad… more

India is beautiful and ugly, disturbing and peaceful, clean and dirty, rich and abjectly poor. If you are ‎thinking of going, this extended travel story (17,000 words, nearly 60 photos) gives you some idea of what ‎to expect. While the Taj … more

The British Land Rover 4x4 has grown from 1948 to become one of the world’s leading automotive brands. Exactly how it all came together back in the late 1940s and early 50s has been the topic of interest and debate for many years. This was … more

Some literary classics have been around for centuries. Miranda Tate’s just hoping to survive junior year…. Her summer reading assignment is Moby-Dick, but Miranda’s vacation hasn’t exactly been smooth sailing. Between working at her st… more

Could have been the blown business deal with the Italians. Could have been the unauthorized office party, which ended with the cops—and then an arrest. No matter what finally got him fired, Mikhail never expected to find himself at Red Star… more

When the Indian auto manufacturer Tata Motors bought the iconic Jaguar and Land Rover brands - complementing the Nano, its own innovative $2,500 car - it opened up a new chapter in India’s economic story. In the coming years, such Indian mu… more