From the desolate Namib Desert to the wildlife of Etosha National Park, and from the haunting Skeleton Coast to the Fish River Canyon, this guide to Namibia covers it all. Renowned for their great pictures, Insight guides are an inspiring background read and can also be kept as a superb, visual souvenir of a visit. But not only that - with detailed, cross-referenced maps and illuminating text, these guides are also the ideal on-the-spot companion. A comprehensive section of travel tips provides all the information you will need when planning your trip including getting around, where to stay, local cuisine and activities.
Namibia Insight Guide
Namibia Insight Guide
Summary
A guide to Namibia that covers a range of places, from the desolate Namib Desert to the wildlife of Etosha National Park, and from the haunting Skeleton Coast to the Fish River Canyon. It has a section of travel tips, providing the information you need when planning your trip, including getting around, where to stay, local cuisine and activities.
Namibia Insight Guide Summary
About
The Insight Guide to Namibia was updated by Philip Briggs, a travel writer based in Johannesburg, South Africa. The author of 10 travel guides to African destinations including South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda, Kenya, Ethiopia, Malawi, Mozambique, Ghana and Senegal, Briggs contributes regularly to a number of leading wildlife periodicals in South Africa and the UK.
Table of Contents
Introduction. History: Decisive Dates, Beginnings, Early Explorers, Enter the Germans, The Path to Independence, The Modern Republic, The Economic Balancing Act. People. Features: Religious Beliefs, Eating and Entertainment, The Arts, The Architectural Heritage, Active Pursuits, On Safari, The Predators, Grazers and Browsers, Namibia's Birds, Amphibians and Reptiles, Plant Life. Places: Windhoek, Central Namibia, Northern Namibia, Etosha National Park, The Caprivi, Northwest Namibia, The Skeleton Coast, The Namib, Southern Namibia. Travel Tips. Further Reading. Credits. Index.
Additional information
GOR001943283
9789812585271
9812585273
Namibia Insight Guide by
Used - Very Good
Paperback
APA Publications
20061025
300
N/A
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