Books from Bradt Travel Guides

Iraq: The ancient sites and Iraqi Kurdistan
By Geoff Hann, Karen Dabrowska, Tina Townsend-Greaves
On 21 May 2003, Col John Kessel and Professor Macguire Gibson of the Oriental Institute at the University of Chicago toured various sites in southern Iraq by helicopter. After visiting Uruk, Professor Gibson 'flew north to Isin where I ...
Uzbekistan
By Sophie Ibbotson, Max Lovell-Hoare
... front-desk staff would announce proudly to guests that this was now the Incontinental Hotel. Disappointingly for those of us with a puerile sense of humour, some spoilsport has alerted them to the shortcomings of this as a brand, ...
Rwanda
By Philip Briggs, Janice Booth
... 12.00–19.00 Wed & Thu , 11.00-18.00 Fri Edinburgh Travel Health Clinic 14 East Preston St , Newington , Edinburgh EH8 9QA ; 1 0131 667 1030 ; www.edinburghtravelhealthclinic.co.uk ; 0 09.00-19.00 Mon - Wed , 9.00-18.00 Thu & Fri.
Malta and Gozo
By Juliet Rix
The idea had been around a long time but it was left to Jacques François de Chambray (Norman count and Lieutenant General of the Ships in the mid 18th century) to get around to implementing it. The city was intended to better protect ...
Mali: The Bradt Travel Guide
By Ross Velton, Jolijn Geels
This guide features: · Planning and preparation, including health and safety · Where to stay and eat, complete with a guide to Malian food · Ancient civilizations and culture, including the Tuareg and Dogon people · A comprehensive ...
Mali: The Bradt Safari Guide
By Ross Velton
The third edition of Bradt’s Mali has been thoroughly updated, and includes new sections on Mali’s festivals, music and musicians.
Oman
By Diana Darke, Sandra Shields
+ HEALTH with Dr Felicity Nicholson and Dr Jane Wilson - Howarth PREPARATIONS From a health perspective , Oman is a relatively safe country to visit . Vaccinations are usually required only for longer - term visitors or those staying in ...
Namibia
By Chris McIntyre
Eric Carter , Michael Jones , and Andrew Pearson stand out , though for this edition special thanks are due to Irene and Alan Jessop , who have travelled regularly to Bushmanland ; their feedback and comments have been invaluable .
Tanzania Safari Guide: With Kilimanjaro, Zanzibar and the Coast
By Philip Briggs, Chris McIntyre
Birds Zimmerman, Turner, Pearson, Willet and Pratt's Birds of Kenya and Northern Tanzania (Christopher Helm, 3rd edition, 2005) is a contender for the best single-volume field guide available to any African country or region.
Zanzibar
By Chris McIntyre, Susan McIntyre
Here you will see black-winged bishop, a small bright red weaver, plus herons and egrets, especially cattle egret, and maybe even a goshawk or harrier. Where undisturbed, ponds and marshes support breeding jacana (or lilytrotter) and ...
Uruguay
By Sean Connolly, Tim Burford
Stott, Rebecca Darwin and the Barnacle Norton, 2003. Thomson, Keith HMS Beagle: The Story of Darwin's Ship Norton, 1995. The remains of the Beagle have since been found. Wertenbaker, Timberlake After Darwin Faber, 1999.
Chile: The Bradt Travel Guide
By Tim Burford
Wertenbaker , Timberlake After Darwin ( Faber 1999 ) . Perhaps her best play . Politics and recent history Aguilera , Pilar and Fredes , Ricardo ( eds ) Chile : The Other September 11 ( Ocean Press , 2002 ) . The 1973 coup .
The Bradt Travel Guide Uruguay
By Tim Burford
... Beagle: the Story ofDarwin's Ship Norton, 1995. The remains of the Beagle have since been found. Wertenbaker, Timberlake After Darwin Faber, 1999. Perhaps her best play. A2. History Caviedes, César The Southern Cone: Realities of ...
Bolivia: The Bradt Travel Guide
By David Atkinson
Mains range from fresh pasta with a choice of sauces ( 18–22Bs ) & steaks ( 30Bs ) to Mexican dishes ( 15—20Bs ) & burgers ... Upstairs there's internet access available ( entrance to the left of the café ) for 3Bs / hr ; r ; open ...
Iraq Then and Now: A Guide to the Country and Its People
By Geoff Hann, Karen Dabrowska
Gibb , H A R , Kramers , J H , Levi - Provencal , E and Schacht , J ( eds ) , Encyclopedia of Islam , Luzac and Co , London ( 1960 ) . ... Hayden , Tom , Ending the War in Iraq , Akashic Books , New York ( 2007 ) .
St Helena: Ascension, Tristan Da Cunha
By Sue Steiner, Robin Liston, Richard Grundy
A guidebook for true explorers, the south Atlantic islands of St Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha are isolated and therefore a fascinating destination for travellers who enjoy a completely different vacation.
A Glimpse of Eternal Snows: A Journey of Love and Loss in the Himalayas
By Jane Wilson-Howarth
The average Nepali porter weighs 54 kilograms and carries 70. The last in the line looked overloaded even by local standards. 'How much are you carrying, brother?' 'A hundred kilos!'the porter replied,with a huge, proud grin.
Mozambique
By Philip Briggs
SS X Bairro Alto Restaurante (95 B5]264Rua MateuSS Muthemba; m 843457570; 4) noon– midnight sue—Sun. Withindoor & Outdoor seating, this is another new Portuguese restaurantServing atasty menu of Seafood, meat, Soups & Salads. US$7–14.
Suriname
By Philip Briggs
Boinski, Sue Monkeys of Suriname STINASU, 2002. This handy 64-page book is a must for primate enthusiasts. It has excellent text and good pictures covering all eight monkey species known in Suriname. Eisenberg, John Mammals of the ...
Tanzania: With Zanzibar, Pemba and Mafia
By Philip Briggs
... iwayafrica.com or sue ...