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Encounters with Nature: 53 of the World's Must-See Destinations

Encounters with Nature: 53 of the World's Must-See Destinations


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See some of the world's most exciting nature destinations through exquisite photography - and find out how you can visit them, too! From the ice caves of Iceland to diving in Mexico's cenotes, this stunning book showcases some of the most glorious destinations and thrilling adventures across the globe. Leafing through the inviting images, real and armchair voyagers can admire and learn about Hawaii's incredible painted forest, Canada's magical Northern Lights, the colours of the Danakil Depression in Ethiopia, the gorillas of Rwanda, and nomadic life in Mongolia. For anyone planning a trip, there's also valuable information and priceless travel advice, as well as in-depth cultural analysis and inspirational quotes. AUTHOR: Gianni Morelli is the author of novels, short stories, nonfiction, textbooks, and film synopses. He has supervised several publications for White Star Publishers, including the volume The 100 Photographs that Changed the World. SELLING POINTS: . Encounters with nature that will leave you with unforgettable memories . Travel tips included for each destination 200 colour photographs Features the following local destinations: Tonga - Swimming with Whales Australia - Ribbon Reef, the Divers' Paradise New Zealand - Waitomo Caves, the Underground Starlit Sky Antarctica - Voyage to the Ends of the Ocean to Meet the Penguins

Table of Contents:
INTRODUCTION 6 ITALY - FRANCE - On the Roof of the Alps 10 FINLAND - In the Forest of the Snow Elves 16 SWEDEN - Trees Sleeping 20 NORWAY - Swimming With Orcas in the North Sea 24 NORWAY - Face to Face With the Polar Bear 28 ICELAND - From the Incandescent World 34 ICELAND - In the Heart of the Glaciers 38 GREENLAND - Where Icebergs Are Born 44 ETHIOPIA - Bewitching and Inhospitable Dankalia 48 RWANDA - Meeting Mountain Gorillas page 54 ZAMBIA - Victoria Falls: on the Edge of the Abyss 60 NAMIBIA - The Roaring Dunes of the Skeleton Coast 64 NAMIBIA - The Milky Way Above the Void 70 BOTSWANA - On the Great River Embraced by the Desert 74 MADAGASCAR - At the Foot of the Karst Cathedral 82 RUSSIA - On Lake Baikal, Where the Ice Is Bluer 86 RUSSIA - Kamchatka: Land, Fire and Ice 92 MONGOLIA - In the Footsteps of Genghis Khan 98 CHINA - Danxia, the Rainbow Mountains 104 NEPAL - The Lost Kingdom of Mustang 108 INDIA - The Living Bridges of Meghalaya 114 MALDIVES - The Sea Lights up 118 THAILAND - Sailing Among Lotus Flowers 122 VIET NAM - A Journey Through Time 126 MALAYSIAN BORNEO - In the Kingdom of Biodiversity 130 JAPAN - On the Paths of the Cherry Blossom 136 JAPAN - The Poetry of the Fireflies 140 JAPAN - Dip Into the Forest 144 CANADA - Fantastic Lights in the North 148 CANADA - Encounter With the Narwhal in Baffin Bay 154 CANADA – Walking on the Bubbles of Abraham Lake 158 USA - Strolling Among Cypresses in the Swamp 162 USA - The Little Fire-Red Canyon in Arizona 166 USA - Winter in the Grand Canyon 170 USA - The Havasu Falls: a World in Miniature 174 USA - The Canyon of the Trees in Bloom 178 MEXICO - Diving Into History 182 MEXICO - The Butterflies That Color the Woods of the Sierra 188 COLOMBIA - The Liquid Rainbow 192 BRAZIL - Setting Sail for Amazonia 196 BRAZIL - The Natural Pools of Lençóis 202 ECUADOR - Galápagos, the Enchanted Archipelago 206 BOLIVIA - The Mirage of Salt 214 CHILE - Atacama, the Most Arid World 218 CHILE - The Mirage of the Marble Caves 222 ARGENTINA - Adventures on the Glacier at the End of the World 226 HAWAII - Big Island: Fire and Garlands of Flowers 232 HAWAII - Walking in the Painted Forest 238 POLYNESIA - Sailing to the Marquesas Islands 242 TONGA - Swimming With Whales 246 AUSTRALIA - Ribbon Reef, the Divers’ Paradise 250 NEW ZEALAND - Waitomo Caves, the Underground Starlit Sky 256 ANTARCTICA - Voyage to the End of the Ocean to Meet the Penguins 260 The Authors 268

About the Author :

Gianni Morelli is the author of novels, short stories, nonfiction, textbooks, and film synopses. He has supervised several publications for White Star Publishers, including the volume The 100 Photographs that Changed the World.


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9788854413467
  • Publisher: White Star
  • Publisher Imprint: White Star
  • Height: 310 mm
  • No of Pages: 272
  • Spine Width: 28 mm
  • Weight: 2044 gr
  • ISBN-10: 8854413461
  • Publisher Date: 22 Feb 2024
  • Binding: Hardback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: Y
  • Sub Title: 53 of the World's Must-See Destinations
  • Width: 240 mm


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