Title:
World's best travel experiences : 400 extraordinary places
JLCTITLE245:
foreword by Andrew McCarthy ; [with recollections by Bill Bryson, Anna Quindlen, and more].
Publication Information:
Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, c2012.
Physical Description:
319 p. : col. ill., col. map ; 31 cm.
ISBN:
9781426209598
General Note:
Includes index.
"With recollections by Bill Bryson, Anna Quindlen, and more"--Cover.
Abstract:
Features some of the world's most transformative locales, from Norway's western fjords and Cambodia's Angkor Wat to Kyoto's Moss Garden and the urban surprises of Denver, Pittsburgh, and Vancouver.
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Contents:
Wild places : push the boundaries of body & soul -- Urban spaces : find inspiration in tradition & reinvention -- Paradise found : fall under the spell of incomparable beauty -- Country unbound : walk the line between nature & civilization -- World wonders : marvel at the audacity of human genius.