The Bucket List - 1000 Adventures Big & Small

Zusatztext " It’s a guide to wanderlust and self-fulfillment! catering to all ages and interests.  Bucket List  not only includes standard travel to-dos like kayaking through Vietnam’s Ha Long Bay or visiting Petra at sunrise; but also localized experiences! such as sipping tea with Bollywood stars in Mumbai or helping conserve the Arabian oryx." — RealClearLife.com "Travel Around the World and Back with Spring’s New Coffee Table Books" — Fathom "LIFE IS SHORT! BUT THE BUCKET LIST IS HERE TO HELP YOU FILL IT WITH PRICELESS MEMORIES." — MetroSource NY "Whether you're a long time explorer! or a newbie to the adventurous lifestyle! THE BUCKET LIST's  collection of one thousand around-the-world activities! both big and small! will have your heart racing and your camera clicking with page after page of once in a lifetime experiences too good to miss." — Guest Of A Guest Informationen zum Autor Kath Stathers grew up in the Middle East, has traveled extensively in South America, and now lives and works as a writer and editor in London, from where she continues to explore the world. Klappentext With 1,000 adventures for all ages, it's never too soon or too late to begin the things you've only dreamed of doing. We all have things we'd like to do-one day-but work, family, school, money, and responsibilities get in the way. This invaluable guide to fun, fantastic, and life-affirming activities features an eclectic range of ideas such as self-improvement, sports-related endeavors, natural wonders, cultural experiences, culinary delights, and more. From glassblowing in the Czech Republic to swimming with dolphins in New Zealand, The Bucket List is the perfect gift for the passionate traveler-an around-the-world, continent-by-continent listing of beaches, museums, monuments, islands, inns, restaurants, mountains, and more. Each activity is location-specific and as geographically unique as bird-watching in Kenya or driving through clouds in Sri Lanka, as well as other to-dos that can be done anywhere, such as sketching a sunset behind an architectural monument. In addition to classic outdoor pursuits, the book contains advice on how to achieve some of the most popular goals for people of all ages: direct a movie, learn to play an instrument, make pottery, protect an endangered species, name a star, try a new cuisine, or learn a new language. Whether you are more active or laid-back, serious-minded or lighthearted, you are bound to discover new, stimulating activities. Zusammenfassung Build your dream vacation with this eclectic and tantalizing collection of 1,000 life-affirming adventures spanning the 7 continents   A travel book like no other, this unique guide will inspire both seasoned trekkers and arm-chair globetrotters alike to build experiences you will treasure forever. You'll find memorable, once-in-a-lifetime activities organized by longitude and latitude (country-by-country index also included) so you can max out your itinerary with the best things to do and the best places to visit around the world.    Discover recommendations that fit every traveler's must-do list, whether you go for museums and cultural experiences, sports & adventure travel, natural wonders and monuments, or culinary delights.   Packed with over 300 remarkable photos and info on the best beaches, museums, monuments, islands, inns, restaurants, and mountains at every longitude, each chapter includes not only geographically unique ideas, but also activities you can fit in to any itinerary, for travelers of all ages:   Globetrotting: Hitchhike across a border, or stand on the International Date Line Wildlife Encounters: Watch sea turtles lay eggs on a beach, or fish with a cormorant on the Yangtze Extreme Sports: Rafting on the Yukon, or zipline do...

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Kath Stathers
• Mitarbeit: Kath Stathers (Herausgeber)
• Verlag: Universe Publishing
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Fester Einband
• Erschienen: 04.04.2017
• EAN: 9780789332691
• ISBN: 978-0-7893-3269-1
• Seiten: 496
• Abmessung: 180 mm x 235 mm x 36 mm
• Serie: Bucket Lists
• Thema: Reise > Reiseberichte, Reiseerzählungen