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S’il n’y avait que deux lignes à écrire sur l’île, ce serait une variation sur les thèmes de l’eau, du sable et de la lumière. Le lagon est à température constante, tout comme la population, rieuse e

Namibia is a land of bewitching variety: from the warm, rust-red sands of the Kalahari to the wild waves that pound the formidable Skeleton Coast; from the elegant German architecture of Swakopmund to the simple mud huts of the Himba people. Its endless roads make it eminently accessible to independent travellers.Equipped with a car, they can explore deserted diamond-mining towns, ponder ancient engravings at Twyfelfontein, marvel at herds of zebra at Etosha''s great saltpan, and tuck into ultra-fresh oysters at Walvis Bay.Now in its fifth edition, this is the most established guide on the market, with in-depth coverage of wildlife, environment, history and culture, plus invaluable practical advice for Namibia veterans and Africa novices alike.

The bestselling guide to Ethiopia in the UK in recent years, this fully updated seventh edition of Philip Briggs'' acclaimed guide reveals an ancient country that continues to surpass all expectations: from the ancient Judaic cultures of the fertile highlands to the Animist people of the South Omo Valley, from the Afroalpine moorland of the Bale Mountains National Park to the thundering Blue Nile Falls.This book also leads you further off the beaten track, so travellers can see more of this expansive and beautiful land, believed to be the cradle of humankind.Park to the thundering Blue Nile Falls. This book also leads you further off the beaten track, so travellers can see more of this expansive and beautiful land, believed to be the cradle of humankind.

No descubriréis Marruecos, sino que será este país el que se mostrará ante vuestros ojos a medida que transcurran los días, esos días que se prolongan hasta que el tiempo parece casi detenido.La guía Trotamundos de Marruecos no va a desvelaros ningun secreto, pero si os hara el viaje mas comodo. ¿Para que perder tiempo en logistica o buscando informacion si en nuestras paginas lo teneis practicamente todo?Antes de empezar la aventura por este misterioso territorio, antes de toparos con los secretos que esconde una fachada de aspecto casi occidental, antes de que palpeis los contrastes de esta tierra, os instamos a que leais el capitulo Generalidades donde, ademas de informacion muy practica sobre transportes, aduana, horarios, clima, guias y falsos guias, museos, presupuesto, salud, emergencias, hallareis datos interesantisimos sobre el caracter del pais y sus habitantes, la historia, las costumbres y el saber estar, la musica y la danza, la religion, el deporte, el Sahara Occidental, etc. Pequeñas pinceladas de informacion que os proporcionaran una vision de conjunto del pais que vais a visitar y conocer.La visita se divide por zonas: el norte con Tanger, el Rif y Ujda; la llanura costera, Rabat y Casablanca; la region de Fez y Mequinez; el Atlas; Marrakech; el gran sur; Uarzazat y los oasis del sur, como ...

Tanzania es el país de África Oriental, junto con Kenia, que más atractivos ofrece, tanto a los viajeros individuales como a los numerosos grupos organizados que visitan el país guiados por los turoperadores. La antigua Tanganica es hoy uno de los grandes destinos del planeta donde observar la fauna africana en todo su esplendor en sus numerosos parques y reservas nacionales. Un safari en enclaves naturales como el cráter del Ngorongoro o el parque Serengeti asegura la posibilidad de volver a casa con recuerdos en la retina o en la cámara de los Big Five, los cinco titanes de la fauna africana: el león, el elefante, el búfalo, el rinoceronte y hasta el esquivo leopardo, además de incontables cebras, ñus, antílopes, jirafas y aves exóticas. Y para rematar el viaje después de un agotador recorrido por la sabana, nada mejor que reposar unos días en la mágica isla de Zanzíbar, dueña de una cultura propia: la suajili, mezcla de la idiosincrasia africana y la árabe y persa, y agraciada con extensas playas de fina arena blanca

Este libro divulga una serie inédita de dibujos de Antonio Saura (1930-1998) centrados en la figura del general Franco y en la Guerra Civil española. Le siguen un ensayo de Bartolomé Bennassar y varios textos de Eduardo Arroyo que constituyen sendos esfu

Unfold the adventure of a lifetime as you sail up the longest river in the world.This sensational fold-out frieze is more than six-feet long and can be removed and displayed.Jump aboard and get ready for an unforgettable journey along the River Nile. From the golden beaches of the Mediterranean, travel upstream to explore the cultural, historical and natural wonders of ancient and modern Egypt.Find out about Egyptian pharaohs and explore their treasures, tombs and mummies; visit modern Egypt and see how the landscape of the Nile is changing; discover the Pyramids and other wonders of the ancient world; and encounter some of the exotic creatures that make the Nile their home! Packed with stunning illustrations on one side and incredible facts on the otherget ready for a truly unforgettable journey!Illustrated by Vanina Starkoff.Part of our Unfolding Journeys series.

Kenia ofrece, como muy pocos países, una increíble cantidad de posibilidades para disfrutar de la naturaleza, por lo que es, sin duda, un paraíso para los viajeros. Casi medio millón de visitantes ll

Senegal Fuera de Ruta es la guía más resumida para conocer los atractivos de uno de los países más bellos y diversos de África y, todavía aún, poco conocido. Con más de 3.000 horas de sol al año, es uno de los lugares más soleados del mundo. Su capital Dakar es la capital, emplazada en la península de Cabo Verde. A pesar de que el turismo habitual no suele pasar aquí largas estancias, esta ciudad fue, es y será una metrópoli apasionante para aquellos que quieran descubrir el África urbana y cosmopolita.

Get to the heart of Africa and begin your journey now!Africa. Theres nowhere like it on the planet for wildlife, wild lands and rich traditions that endure. Prepare to fall in love. Lonely Planet will get you to the heart of Africa, with amazing travel experiences and the best planning advice.Lonely Planet Africa is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Wander the cobbled streets and graceful pracas rimmed by once grand churches and stately colonial-era buildings, against a backdrop of turquoise seas, on the Unesco-listed Mozambique Island; drink your way around whitewashed Cape Dutch architecture and the endlessly photogenic hills and vines of South Africas Winelands; or discover the wildlife of the acacia-studded savannah of the Masai Mara National Reserve in Kenya; all with your trusted travel companion.Inside Lonely Planet Africa Travel Guide: Colour maps and images throughout. Highlights and itineraries help you tailor your trip to your personal needs and interests. Insider tips to save time and money and get around like a local, avoiding crowds and trouble spots. Essential info at your fingertips - hours of operation, phone numbers, websites, transit tips, prices. Honest reviews for all budgets - eating, sleeping, sight-seeing, going out, shopping, hidden gems that most guidebooks miss. Cultural insights give you a richer, more rewarding travel experiencehistory, culture, wildlife, safaris, cuisine, music, environment. Over 220 maps.Coverage Includes: Egypt, Tanzania, Morocco, Botswana, Mozambique, South Africa, Madagascar, Kenya, Ethiopia, Ghana, Nigeria, Cabo Verde and more.

"The Africa Book" covers 54 countries and all five regions of Africa through maps, history, geography, and a selection of classic journeys and itineraries. This book is an inspirational, in-depth celebration of this intriguing continent through arresting images and text. Lonely Planet

New, expanded edition: the world''s best full-colour travel guides just got better. This volume in the award-winning "Eyewitness Travel Guide" series shows Egypt as it has never been shown before. With the help of this guide, you can explore the pyramids using 3-D cutaways, bargain your way through the souqs, plan your Nile cruise - and even learn how to decipher basic hieroglyphics. Good maps and plenty of hotel and restaurant recommendations make sure your visit is fun and hassle-free.

Gemma Pitcher, David Andrew, Kate Armstrong, James BainbridgeDiscover Africa Watch the sun set over the Niger at Mopti, where Malians trade fish for salt with the desert Tuareg. Wake up to the tug of a trunk as elephants wander through your campsite in the Serengeti National Park. Dip your oar quietly into the Okavango Delta as you drift towards a pride of lions lounging on the water's edge. In This Guide: 24 authors, 49 countries, 1 delicious giant rat. Covering more countries than any other Africa travel guide. Feature chapter on Africa's development by veteran Africa journalist and best-selling author Michela Wrong. Visit lonelyplanet.com for up-to-the-minute reviews, updates, and traveler suggestions.

Malí y Burkina Faso son los países de más riqueza étnica y mayor tránsito de la zona de África Occidental. Con esta guía, el viajero podrá tener en su mano toda la información necesaria sobre el país, datos geograficos, clima, cuando ir, precauciones, asi como informacion turistica de utilidad sobre moneda, idioma, medios de transporte, alojamiento, gastronomia. Informacion detallada sobre Mali en general con datos sobre historia, economia, parques nacionales, problemas ambientales, arte, religion, lo encontramos en un capitulo bastante extenso ademas de varios apartados divididos por zonas geograficas: Bamako, la ruta del rio Niger, el pais Dogon, la curva del rio Niger, Tiombuktu, Koutiala y el Parc National de la Boucle du Baole entre otros. En una segunda parte de la obra nos da informacion sobre Burkina Faso, comenzando por datos generales sobre geografia, moneda, idioma, alojamiento, gastronomia... ademas de historia, parques nacionales, turismo, rituales y religion. Asi como informacion de sus principales zonas, Ouagadougou, Banfora, Ouahigouya, Ranch de Nazinga, etc... completandose la guia con cartografia y listado de lugares de interes.

A new concept in city guides, with a selection of today''s most exciting cities Tightly edited, ruthlessly researched, design-conscious and spot-on guides for the discerning traveller who wants a true taste of the best a city has to offer The fast-track ticket to your chosen location, suggesting the best places to visit, sleep, eat, drink, shop and exercise Ideal for the weekend tourist, the business traveller, or if you only have 24 hours to discover a city Pocket-sized, easy to use and discreet so that you don''t feel like a tourist

Mary Fitzpatrick, Matt Phillips, Tim Bewer, Jean-Bernard Carillet, Paul ClammerSalt caravans in the Sahara, imposing forts on the Ghanaian coast, urban buzz in Lagos, the steamy lushness of Casamance- West Africa's attractions are as diverse as they are intriguing. Whether you want to set out for Timbuktu, laze on a sandy beach or overland it from desert to jungle, Lonely Planet shows you the what, where and how. Move To The Groove - our expert music chapter tell who's who, where it's happening and what's hot. Be Inspired - highlights, itineraries and planning sections help you plot your path. Get The Background with in-depth discussion of West Africa's history, manifold cultures and distinctive arts and crafts. Talk The Talk - our language chapter will have you greeting locals in 25 regional languages. Go Your Own Way with detailed transport information and 150 user-friendly maps.

Hear the Afro-Latino rhythms of Maputo''s streets from the back seat of a vintage habana. Climb barefoot up the misty heights of sacred Monte Gorongosa. Watch the spirits of the dead come to life at a masked mapiko dance. Hum to attract a humpback whale while snorkelling in Two Mile Reef with dolphins and dugong. In This Guide: One author, 2500km of coastline, 42 hilariously cramped bus rides and countless acts of kindness. All new diving chapter - your cutting-edge guide to the best diving spots and wildlife experiences.