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Now in its 3rd edition, complete with fresh design and extra stories, the evergreen 'Voices' collection of Seychelles short stories by Glynn Burridge describes the strange secrets, realities and fantasies of life on Seychelles' Outer Islands where the author lived for two decades. Reviewed by the BBC as 'beautiful and powerful', 'Voices' was also selected by journalist and author Anne Morgan as one of her preferred Seychelles books as she read her way around the world and will lead you on an unforgettably rich literary adventure into the twilight of the fast-disappearing world of the true ...

So many people when they hear the word Banana, what comes in their mind is only one type of Banana called Bogoya, however, there’s a lot more to explore. Uganda is the true definition of the “Banana Republic” because all manners of Bananas are found in Uganda. Each type of Banana has so many sub types and if written, there’s no reader who can read all the pages if written, however, it’s the major types which are mentioned in this book and they are totally different in terms of consumption and preparation. The Bananas are eaten in different forms depending on their types, some ...

An engaging collection of travel essays by the author of The Sheltering Sky Their Heads are Green, Their Hands are Blue deals largely with places in the world that few Westerners have ever heard of, much less seen—places as yet unencumbered by the trappings, luxuries, and corruptions of modern...

Even for the African continent that is blessed with numerous beautiful natural landscapes, the Okavango Delta is truly unique. Covering a total area of more than fifteen thousand square kilometres the Okawango River is the largest inland delta in the world. It flows from the Bihé Highlands in Angola and travels down to the less elevated regions of the Kalahari Desert until it finally divides into a variety of creeks. The delta's relatively few visitors mean that the landscape is well protected and it also means that those who do come here can enjoy the scenery undisturbed.

Merri Melde has spent over two cumulative years of her life traveling, answering to an inexplicable need to see the world, to experience different adventures, cultures, people and places. Taken from her travel journals, Somewhere Else features some of her backpack travels in Nepal, where she trekked the Annapurna Circuit; India, where exceptional highs and vexing lows included visiting the most incredible Taj Mahal, riding camels in the Rajasthan desert, and enduring a most entertaining 889-mile second class unreserved train ride from Bombay to Cochin; Zimbabwe, where she survived a day of ...

In one of her most exotic and physically challenging journeys, Bettina Selby set out to explore the land of ancient African empires along the southern fringes of the Sahara Desert. Following the strange course of the River Niger - from time immemorial an uncharted royal road barred to white men - Bettina reaches the fabled city of Timbuktu and travels on to Djenne and Segou, revealing a lost world of cites founded centuries ago on the rich profits from trade in gold, spices, salt and slaves. For all its fascination it was a desperately hard land to travel through and even an all-terrain ...

Are you excited about planning your next trip? Do you want to try something new while traveling? Would you like some guidance from a local? If you answered yes to any of these questions, then this audiobook is just for you. Greater Than a Tourist: Cape Town, South Africa by Mia Masson offers the inside scoop on Cape Town.

Embark on an unforgettable journey with Kili'ing Time, a gripping genre-defying novel of travel suspense blending heart-pounding adventure with tantalizing mystery, set against the majestic backdrop of Mount Kilimanjaro. Written by an author who conquered the "Roof of Africa" alongside her family, this fictional tale draws from real-life experiences to deliver an authentic and exhilarating narrative. Follow Katie and Brad, a couple in their sixties, as they confront the challenges of a nine-day trek through Tanzania's wild terrain. What begins as a bucket-list dream soon spirals into a tale...

🦏 Meet the Fierce & Fabulous Rhino! 🌍 Get ready to charge into the wilds of Africa with the Southern White Rhinoceros—one of the largest and most powerful animals on Earth! 💪🌿 From its giant horn 🦏 to its thunderous stomp 🐾, this Amazing Animal of the Savannah will WOW readers with cool facts, bold photos 📸, and a peek into life on the savannah 🌞. ✔️ Perfect for curious kids, animal lovers, and future wildlife heroes 🧠❤️ ✔️ Easy-to-read facts, conservation tips, and a BIG personality! 🛡️ ✔️ Great for home, classroom, or zoo trips! 🏫📚 ...

Are you excited about planning your next trip? Do you want to try something new? Would you like some guidance from a local? If you answered yes to any of these questions, then this Greater Than a Tourist travel guide is for you. Greater Than a Tourist: Kenya by Gloria Omundo Alia offers the inside scoop on Kenya. As part of the Greater Than a Tourist series, this guide will give you travel tips from someone who has lived at your next travel destination.

Simple Swahili for English Speakers is your friendly and practical guide to mastering basic Swahili. Designed for travelers, students, and anyone passionate about East African culture, this book offers easy explanations, everyday vocabulary, real conversations, and cultural insights. Whether you are preparing for a trip to Tanzania, exploring the beauty of Zanzibar, or simply embracing the Swahili spirit of “Hakuna Matata,” this guide will help you speak with confidence and connect with people warmly. With clear lessons on greetings, numbers, shopping, family, travel, health, emotions, ...

Are you excited about planning your next trip? Do you want to try something new? Would you like some guidance from a local? If you answered yes to any of these questions, then this Greater Than a Tourist book is for you. Greater Than a Tourist - South Africa: 300 Travel Tips from Locals gives you the inside scoop on South Africa.

Una forma distinta de viajar. SINOPSIS Cinco relatos de viajes contados con mucho humor e ironía. Cinco crónicas de un tiempo en que los viajeros no transportaban una cámara digital con memoria para miles de fotos; ni tampoco un teléfono móvil con infinidad de funciones capaces de resolver cualquier imprevisto. El lector se sumergirá en un viaje iniciático, en pasajes que son pura aventura y recordará un hecho histórico sin precedentes acaecido a la vez que uno de estos periplos. Todos estos episodios ocurrieron mientras dejábamos el siglo XX atrás y empezábamos a vivir un ...

Greater Than a Tourist: Swakopmund, Namibia, Africa by Idonette Blignaut offers the inside scoop on Swakopmund. Most travel books tell you how to travel like a tourist. As part of the Greater Than a Tourist series, this book will give you travel tips from someone who has lived at your next travel destination. You will discover advice that will help you throughout your stay. This book will give you the excitement and knowledge from a local that you may not find in other travel books.

In 2017, Kurt Davis traveled to Africa and volunteered at many business accelerators and humanitarian nonprofits. Finding Soul, from Silicon Valley to Africa gives listeners a detailed description of not only what Africa is like, but also how the experiences changed and inspired him. Each chapter comes across like a vignette while developing the key themes in the book: experiencing deep empathy for others, releasing ego and identity, and discovering a deeper meaning for life.

Coerced by her boss and fellow rivers guides, Brenda Smith reluctantly embarks on a rafting trip through a vast Tanzanian game reserve. If she can survive twelve days on the remote jungle rivers, then she must scale Africa’s tallest mountain. After twenty-eight years of a safe and predictable life, Brenda is terrified of what awaits her in these dangerous wildernesses.

Greater than a Tourist: Faiyum Governorate Egypt by Fouad Wagih gives you the inside scoop on Faiyum Governorate. Most travel books tell you how to travel like a tourist. Although there is nothing wrong with that, as part of the Greater than a Tourist series, this book will give you travel tips from someone who has lived at your next travel destination.

Marcus Slater decides to forgo the cold, wet, wintry weather of England to join a walking party in the sunny climes of Morocco. There, against a backdrop of the curious, ancient towns of southern Morocco he meets the enigmatic Sylvia and finds himself embroiled in a game he cannot possibly afford to lose.

Discover Africa Like You’ve Never Seen It Before Beyond the Big 5 is your ultimate guide to off-the-beaten-path travel in Southern Africa — from sacred waterfalls and ancient rock art to desert ghost towns and community-run eco lodges. This beautifully written guidebook is packed with hidden gems, local secrets, and bucket list experiences you won’t find on mainstream tours. Whether you're dreaming of hiking to Maletsunyane Falls in Lesotho, canoeing the Zambezi River, chasing wildflowers on Malawi’s Nyika Plateau, or visiting the mystical Tsodilo Hills in Botswana, this book is ...

When Matthew had to renew his European visa, his point of exit was obvious: he was going to Morocco. Memories of his previous trip filled him with anxiety. What was he thinking? After everything that had happened, did he really want to go back? Scams. Altercations. Mishaps. But also humor and beauty. His curiosity overcoming his fears, his second trip would prove as unforgettable as the first.