Amber, Furs and Cockleshells

Discover the enchanting world of cycling through the eyes of Anne Mustoe in her captivating book, Amber, Furs and Cockleshells. Published by Ebury Publishing in 2005, this paperback edition spans 240 pages and invites readers on an unforgettable journey along three distinct yet equally mesmerizing routes. Join Mustoe as she pedals through the historic Amber Route from the Baltic to the Adriatic, navigates the legendary Santa Fe Trail from the Missouri River to New Mexico, and follows the spiritual Pilgrims' Way of St James from Le Puy to Santiago de Compostela. Each road is filled with a myriad of wonderful characters and stories that bring the landscapes to life. Perfect for travel enthusiasts and cycling aficionados alike, this book is a must-read for anyone looking to explore the beauty of travel writing and the rich tapestry of human experiences along these iconic paths.