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Afghanistan was once known for its dramatic mountains and unparalleled hospitality, but sadly its image has become more closely associated with war and terrorism in recent years. But with the right information at hand, this incredible country still offers both natural and manmade delights.
Africa Travel Guide (30th Anniversary Edition)
Nothing comes close to Africa in scale, variety, and pure, raw impact. This 30th anniversary edition of the Africa guide covers classic routes and roads less travelled, and has sustainable travel and volunteering opportunities galore.
Algeria is the most fascinating country you never thought of visiting. This North African destination has two primary drawcards: outstanding Roman ruins and the exceptional landscapes of the Sahara. So tie your turban like a Tuareg and get ready to rock the Casbah.
Botswana and Namibia Travel Guide
All in all , Botswana and Namibia boast all the highlights of Africa (extraordinary wildlife, vibrant cultures, warm, good-natured people and dramatic landscapes) without any of the disadvantages ( war, crime, and pollution); making these nations two of the last great surprises of the continent.
Ethiopia & Eritrea Travel Guide
Awe-inspiring, beautiful and sometimes heartbreaking, Ethiopia and Eritrea are not like anywhere you've been before. A realm of rock-hewn churches, buzzing bazaars and untouched wilderness, the Horn of Africa is truly unique. See the mist rising off the mountains, hear the gurgle of children's laughter in the narrow streets of Harar, or catch a glimpse of a wolf prowling under the thorn trees.
The sheer majesty of Egypt's landscapes and monuments - the pyramids and Luxor's tombs are just the start - will boggle your mind so thoroughly you might well be in need of a calming float down the Nile.
The Gambia & Senegal Travel Guide
Lush tropical forests, arid desert lands and the calm sway of charming fishing villages, The Gambia and Senegal will seduce you with a stunning array of sights, sounds and flavours. Whether you're headed for golden sand strands for beach bliss or want to get up close and personal with over 600 bird species, this guide gives you the inside information on the region's richest experiences.
Iran might not be the first holiday destination that springs to mind, but dismiss it and you'll miss out on great ski resorts, picturesque hiking opportunities, rooms with a view of languid mountain villages and a scoop of rosewater ice cream.
Israel & the Palestinian Territories Travel Guide
Israel and the Palestinian Territories is one of the world's oldest travel destinations, but time spent there is more than a lesson in history - it's a lesson in local wines, experimental theatre, skiing, hiking, politics and beyond.
Would it surprise you to know Jordan's full of flowers? And that's not the only unexpected delight this little country has up its sleeve.
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