Zambia is one of the best destinations in Africa for walking and river safaris, hot springs, and waterfalls. This fifth, fully updated edition leads visitors through all the prime attractions—set in their historical and environmental context—from the newly declared Ngonye Falls National Park, through the Sioma Ngwezi National Park to the famous Luangwa Park, host to several unique …
Northern Lights: A Practical Travel Guide (Bradt Travel Guide)
An updated second edition of Bradt’s practical guide to thebest places to view the Northern Lights. The Northern Lights are one of theworld’s most spectacular natural phenomena, arguably the greatest light showyou’ll ever see. They are also one of the major tourist draws of the Arctic andsub-Arctic winter. This book covers information on everything from how tophotograph the …
This is the only stand-alone guidebook on Haiti on the market and is packed with practical information covering accommodation, eateries, travel routes, wildlife and vodou. A comprehensive section on birdwatching and insightful information on Haiti’s rich artistic and musical heritage ensure the guide appeals to both birdwatchers and cultural enthusiasts. Paul Clammer discusses the medicinal merits of Haitian …
Known as the jewel of Central Asia, Iran’s cities are packed with gilded mosques and blue-mosaic shrines built in honour of the country’s greatest leaders. Its people are generous and its terrain ranges from the sands of the Persian Gulf to the Alburz Mountains in the north. The expert authors give first-hand descriptions of attractions ranging from the …
Antarctica continues to be one of the most lusted-after destinations on the planet. Visitors will see massive tabular icebergs newly breaking from continental ice shelves – as well as a cornucopia of penguins, great whales and albatrosses. This updated edition of the guide provides full coverage of identification, breeding, feeding and the best locations to observe the varied …
Traveling to the Galápagos to discover the unique flora and fauna that so captivated Darwin and the many that followed him is a rite of passage for serious wildlife enthusiasts. Written by two expert naturalists who are passionate about the Galápagos, this guide is packed with entertaining descriptions, while full-color photography aids in identifying key species both on …
They won the first soccer World Cup and there’s a lot of beef raised on the pampa. That’s all most people know about Uruguay. Bradt’s Uruguay remains the only dedicated English-language guide to a country that’s small yet bursting with character showing that the adventurous tourist can uncover much more. It provides in-depth coverage of the capital Montevideo, …