A Botanical Odyssey: Travels of a Gardener – a memoir of a life spent travelling the world in search of plants. Features adventure travel, botanical garden visits and botanising holidays. Covers 26 countries across Europe, Central America, Asia, Africa, the Middle East and Australasia – ranging from Madagascar to Mongolia and Costa Rica to China.
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Madagascar: the Eighth Continent – Holiday reads and travel literature by Peter Tyson featuring cutting-edge science and conservation, endemic flora and fauna. This narrative explores the biodiversity of island wildlife, habitats, Malagasy cultural history and festivals, includes a details on pygmy hippo, lemurs, chameleons, aye ayes and baobabs.
Seychelles Travel Guide – expert travel information featuring Mahé hotels and restaurants, Victoria, day trips, beaches, markets, wildlife and birdwatching. Also including when to visit, Creole cuisine, biodiversity, nature reserves, Praslin, La Digue, Inner Islands, Outer Coralline Islands, Aldabra Group, snorkelling, diving, sailing and hiking.
Tunisia travel guide. Expert advice and tourist information covering Tunis, Sahara Desert, Djerba, Star Wars pilgrimages, Chott el Djerid salt lake, Sidi Bou Said, Kairouan, archaeological and heritage sites (Roman amphitheatre of El Jem, Ancient Carthage, Ribat of Monastir fort), museums, beaches, camel trekking, kitesurfing, wildlife, nightlife
Solar Eclipses 2024-2027. Indispensable guide to the three next total solar eclipses worldwide in 2024 (USA, Canada, Mexico), 2026 (Greenland, Iceland, Spain) and 2027 (Spain, North Africa, Middle East). Provides tracking information for each eclipse and detailed travel advice on where to see it. Also covers annular eclipses in 2023 and 2028.
Madagascar wildlife and travel guide. Introduction to the island’s unique wildlife covering mammals, birds, chameleons, snakes, frogs and invertebrates, plus chapters on camouflage and nocturnal nature. Features wildlife hotspots in rainforests, dry forests and wetlands, including Masoala, Ranomafana, Ankarana, Isalo, Ifaty and the Betsiboka Delta.
Taking the Risk – engaging memoir about serendipitous adventures in travel and publishing from a travel industry trail-blazer. Hilary Bradt looks back on 50 years of escapades, surprises, mishaps, disasters. and success. Contains stories from six decades of hitchhiking, tour leading and living in the USA, South America, the Falklands and Africa.
South America travel guide. Expert advice and travel tips covering Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Falkland Islands, Guianas, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay and Venezuela. From the Andes to the Amazon and Atlantic, the centenary edition of this award-winning handbook covers tourist sights, treks, wildlife, culture and landscapes.
Madagascar travel guide. Holiday advice and travel tips including Antananarivo highlights, Malagasy wildlife and endemics, national parks and reserves. Also featuring detailed species identification, the best spots for wildlife watching and birding, Nosy Be, Nosy Mangabe, Masoala, Toliara, baobabs, lemurs, chameleons, local cuisine and hotels.
Barbados Travel Guide – Advice and expert travel tips, from Bridgetown highlights to beaches, resorts and hotels, culture, wildlife, hiking and local food and drink. Also covering Crop Over Festival, Garrison Historic Area, St Lawrence Gap, St Nicholas Abbey, Bathsheba, Bottom Bay and Flower Forest Botanical Gardens.
Planning a trip? Discover the most beautiful places in Madagascar, from tropical beaches and ancient baobabs to breathtaking national parks. Beautiful places in Madagascar you need to know about Often described as the ‘eighth continent’, Madagascar is home to some of the most beautiful and diverse landscapes on Earth. Isolated in the Indian Ocean for…
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