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Irresponsible Traveller: Tales of Scrapes and Narrow Escapes (Bradt Travel Guides (Travel Literature))
Ben Fogle
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Description for Irresponsible Traveller: Tales of Scrapes and Narrow Escapes (Bradt Travel Guides (Travel Literature))
Paperback. The Irresponsible Traveller - Travel literature collection of travels gone awry including stories by top travel writers and celebrities on the roads less travelled. This guide includes tales by Michael Palin, Ben Fogle and Simon Calder as well as other stories of adventurous, off-the-beaten-track travels, ideal holiday reading, travel inspiration. Editor(s): Barclay, Jennifer; Phillips, Adrian. Series: Bradt Travel Guides (Travel Literature). Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 198 x 19. Weight in Grams: 284.
Publishing to coincide with Bradt's 40th anniversary, The Irresponsible Traveller is a light but edgy collection of travellers' tales. Travel writers and celebrities alike recount their exciting, and often dangerous, adventures which include being chased by a sea lion, accosted by Brazilian kidnappers and a midnight raid to free turtles on the Amazon. Over 40 years Bradt has built a reputation for publishing books covering the road less travelled, and this collection celebrates exactly the sort of writing and storytelling about 'unusual' travel experiences that has helped to establish the company as a firm favourite amongst adventurous travellers. Featuring contributions ... Read more
Publishing to coincide with Bradt's 40th anniversary, The Irresponsible Traveller is a light but edgy collection of travellers' tales. Travel writers and celebrities alike recount their exciting, and often dangerous, adventures which include being chased by a sea lion, accosted by Brazilian kidnappers and a midnight raid to free turtles on the Amazon. Over 40 years Bradt has built a reputation for publishing books covering the road less travelled, and this collection celebrates exactly the sort of writing and storytelling about 'unusual' travel experiences that has helped to establish the company as a firm favourite amongst adventurous travellers. Featuring contributions ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Globe Pequot Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Series
Bradt Travel Guides (Travel Literature)
Condition
New
Weight
288g
Number of Pages
240
Place of Publication
Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781841625621
SKU
V9781841625621
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About Ben Fogle
The title is a collection of true tales about sticky situations told by a number of travel writers and travel celebrities.
Reviews for Irresponsible Traveller: Tales of Scrapes and Narrow Escapes (Bradt Travel Guides (Travel Literature))
'A fitting way to celebrate this intrepid publisher's 40th anniversary' Wanderlust Magazine 'A tongue-in-cheek collection covering disasters that have happened to travel writers - but did not make it into the official guidebooks.' Bookseller 'These stories are not the stuff travel brochures are made of, and are all the truer for it.' ... Read more