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Lydia Laube


Born
Australia
Genre
Travel


Lydia Laube never says no to adventure, whether that means galloping a horse across the Mongolian plains or hopping on a cargo ship to Madagascar. Born into the farming community of Caltowie in the mid-north of South Australia, Lydia trained as a nurse in Adelaide, then set off to see the world. Her debut book, 'Behind the Veil: An Australian nurse in Saudi Arabia', was an instant bestseller, and she has become one of Australia's favourite travel writers. 'From Burma to Myanmar' is Lydia's ninth travel yarn.

Between winter escapes to the sun, Lydia Laube shares a small house in Adelaide with a large cat with attitude. ...more

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Average rating: 3.5 · 625 ratings · 77 reviews · 10 distinct works • Similar authors
Behind the Veil: An Austral...
3.56 avg rating — 254 ratings — published 1991 — 9 editions
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Temples & Tuk Tuks: Travels...
3.37 avg rating — 70 ratings — published 2004 — 3 editions
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The Long Way Home: Nobody G...
3.71 avg rating — 59 ratings — published 1994 — 3 editions
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Slow Boat to Mongolia
3.62 avg rating — 50 ratings — published 1997 — 4 editions
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Bound for Vietnam
3.60 avg rating — 50 ratings — published 1999 — 3 editions
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Llama for Lunch
3.39 avg rating — 49 ratings — published 2004 — 2 editions
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Lost in Laos
3.32 avg rating — 44 ratings — published 2010 — 2 editions
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Is This the Way to Madagascar?
3.44 avg rating — 27 ratings — published 2007 — 4 editions
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From Burma to Myanmar
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