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Globetrotter Madagascar Travel Pack 2008

Natasha Yefimova — Thu, 29 Nov 2007 02:44:28 +0000

The publisher says: This Globetrotter Travel Pack to Madagascar offers exceptional value for money by combining Guide and Map in a convenient and durable plastic wallet. Each pack comprises the relevant Travel Guide and a full-size Travel Map. The handy Travel Guides are crammed with useful information, travel tips and recommendations for the traveler. Favoring essential and practical travel data over extended essays, their clearly presented, easy-to-carry format is both attractive and practical.

Details:
Title: Madagascar (2nd edition)
Publisher: New Holland Publishers (UK) Ltd. (Globetrotter Travel Pack)
Pub. date: Aug. 1, 2008
Paperback; 128 pages
List price: $14.95
ISBN-10: 1847730450
ISBN-13: 978-1847730459

Insight Guide to Kenya 2008

Natasha Yefimova — Wed, 28 Nov 2007 02:00:06 +0000

The publisher says: A thoroughly illustrated survey of the country, its history, people and wildlife, featuring excellent maps and essays by a dozen contributors on topics of interest. It includes an overview of individual national parks and conservation areas, and plenty of information for the safari-goer.

Details:
Title: Kenya
Publisher: Insight Guides (APA Publications Pte Ltd, Singapore)
Pub. date: Jan. 9, 2008
Paperback; 300 pages
List price: $22.95
ISBN-10: 9812587101
ISBN-13: 978-9812587107

Lonely Planet Madagascar & Comoros 2008

Natasha Yefimova — Sat, 24 Nov 2007 00:12:02 +0000

The publisher says: Idyllic beaches, rain forests and parched deserts, lemurs and chameleons, the woodcarvers of Zafimaniry villages, the relaxed tropical ambience of Anjouan, the bustling flower market of Antananarivo, pirogues cruising the Tsiribihina River -- Madagascar and the Comoros boast attractions as diverse as they are appealing. This guide is your essential companion -- the only one to cover both destinations. Get up close and personal with Madagascar's distinctive fauna using our full-color wildlife guide. Unravel the past using our in-depth coverage of the islands' colorful and eventful history. Go green -- expert discussion of Madagascar's diverse environments and unique flora. Discover the outdoors whether you prefer leisurely walks, boat trips, forest treks or soaking in the sun. Make your own way with our detailed maps and comprehensive transport information.

Details:
Title: Madagascar & Comoros (6th edition)
Publisher: Lonely Planet
Pub. date: March 15, 2008
Author: Becca Blond
Paperback; 304 pages
List price: $26.99
ISBN-10: 1741046084
ISBN-13: 978-1741046083