Wild Places by Sarah Baxter Hardcover Book

Description: Wild Places by Sarah Baxter, Amy Grimes A guide to 25 untameable or rewilded places throughout the world, with beautiful illustrations and great tips for the mindful traveller, as well as commentary on conservation of these special places. FORMAT Hardcover CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Get back to nature and explore sites unspoilt by humankind with the latest addition to the Inspired Travellers Guide series.We humans dont just love wild places. We need them; we need their scale, their breath, their drama and enigma. Wild places can be a balm and a solace; an escape or a returning; a best friend; an inner cleanse. And they can remind us of our unimportance in the world. Travel writer Sarah Baxter presents 25 untameable natural wonders that reveal the curious story of our wild planet and why we need to protect it. Despite all the advances of human civilisation, weve yet to come up with anything to rival the majesty of Laplands snow-capped mountain summits, the haunting song of humpback whales in a Namibian paradise or the epic sculptural forms of Utahs vast Canyonlands. Escape to each of these unforgettable sites and more with Wild Places, an insightful and stunningly illustrated guide to all Mother Nature has to offer.Discover spectacular and little-known gems with visits to...- Great Dismal Swamp, USA- Canyonlands, USA- Great Bear Rainforest, Canada- Cenotes, Mexico- Galpagos Islands, Ecuador- Kaieteur Falls, Guyana- South Georgia, Atlantic Ocean- Ennerdale, England- Strumble Head, Wales- St Kilda, Scotland- Camargue, France- Spmi, Lapland, Sweden- Green Belt, Germany- Wadden Sea, Netherlands- Stromboli, Italy- Las Medulas, Spain- Coa Valley, Portugal- Skeleton Coast, Namibia- Erg Chigaga, Morocco- Kinabatangan, Malaysia- Mount Siguniang, China- Raja Ampat, Indonesia- Gangkar Puensum, Bhutan- Wilpena Pound, Australia- Wahipounamu, New Zealand This is the perfect title for anyone who is fascinated by the marvels of the natural world. For more wanderlust-filled adventures, discover and collect the complete Inspired Travellers Guide series: Artistic Places, Spiritual Places, Literary Places, Hidden Places and Mystical Places. Author Biography Sarah Baxter grew up in Norfolk, England and now lives in Bath. Her passion for travel and the great outdoors saw her traverse Asia, Australia, New Zealand and the United States before settling into a writing career. She was Associate Editor of Wanderlust magazine, the bible for independent-minded travellers, for more than ten years and has also written extensively on travel for a diverse range of other publications, including the Guardian, the Telegraph and the Independent newspapers. Sarah has also contributed to more than a dozen Lonely Planet guidebooks.Amy Grimes is an illustrator based in London. Drawing inspiration from nature and the natural world, Amys work often features bright and bold illustrated motifs, floral icons and leafy landscapes. As well as working on commissioned illustrations, Amy also sells prints, textiles and stationery under the brand of Hello Grimes. Table of Contents Ennerdale, England Strumble Head, Wales St Kilda, Scotland Camargue, France Sápmi (Lapland), Sweden Green Belt, Germany Wadden Sea, The Netherlands Stromboli, Italy Las Médulas, Spain Côa Valley, Portugal Skeleton Coast, Namibia Erg Chigaga, Morocco Kinabatangan, Malaysia Mount Siguniang, China Raja Ampat, Indonesia Gangkhar Puensum, Bhutan Wilpena Pound, Australia Te Wahipounamu, New Zealand Great Dismal Swamp, USA Canyonlands, USA Great Bear Rainforest, Canada Yucatán, Mexico Galápagos Islands, Ecuador Kaieteur Falls, Guyana South Georgia, Atlantic Ocean Long Description A guide to 25 untameable or rewilded places throughout the world, with beautiful illustrations and great tips for the mindful traveller, as well as commentary on conservation of these special places. Get back to nature and explore sites unspoilt by humankind with the latest addition to the Inspired Travellers Guide series. We humans dont just love wild places. We need them; we need their scale, their breath, their drama and enigma. Wild places can be a balm and a solace; an escape or a returning; a best friend; an inner cleanse. And they can remind us of our unimportance in the world. Travel writer Sarah Baxter presents 25 untameable natural wonders that reveal the curious story of our wild planet and why we need to protect it. Despite all the advances of human civilisation, weve yet to come up with anything to rival the majesty of Laplands snow-capped mountain summits, the haunting song of humpback whales in a Namibian paradise or the epic sculptural forms of Utahs vast Canyonlands. Escape to each of these unforgettable sites and more with Wild Places , an insightful and stunningly illustrated guide to all Mother Nature has to offer. Discover spectacular and little-known gems with visits to... - Great Dismal Swamp, USA - Canyonlands, USA - Great Bear Rainforest, Canada - Cenotes, Mexico - Gal Details ISBN071126029X Author Amy Grimes Year 2022 ISBN-10 071126029X ISBN-13 9780711260290 Format Hardcover Publication Date 2022-05-03 UK Release Date 2022-05-03 Pages 144 Series Inspired Travellers Guides Imprint White Lion Publishing Country of Publication United Kingdom AU Release Date 2022-05-03 Illustrations 60 colour illustrations Illustrator Amy Grimes DEWEY 910.202 Audience General Publisher Quarto Publishing PLC NZ Release Date 2022-05-02 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:135146762;

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