Advantages: Superb images with excellent accompanying text Disadvantages: There are too many places to visit!
...Britain's coastline is around nine thousand miles long. Perhaps a lot of people who wish to spend a holiday on Britain's shores would simply be looking for a sandy beach to stretch out on, where the children can paddle safely in the water. “The Living Coa ...
Advantages: Well written, accessible, history and politics as well as travel, a different perspective Disadvantages: Endnotes not indicated in the text
The title of this book suggests another travel book about adventure in the frozen north, but Sara Wheeler mixes her tales of her own travels with some history of polar exploration and a serious examination of the impact of visitors and of those who wish t ...