Great Adventures: Experience the World at its Breathtaking Best (Lonely Planet)

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This beautiful hardback takes the reader on 75 of the most amazing adventures on the planet. From the ultimate challenge of climbing Mount Everest to less strenuous but equally inspiring experiences like kayaking with orcas in Canada and cycling Vietnam's backroads, this is the definitive companion to the world's most spectacular adventures.

With stunning photographs, sumptuous descriptions and practical information, this inspirational coffee table book will delight armchair explorers and bone fide adventurers alike.

'While it is lovely to linger over the stunning photos, there is a lot more to this sumptuously designed title - a follow-up to Great Journeys - than meets the eye? This is a perfect gift for the traveller in your life who might be tempted to ride the Tour de France's high passes or paraglide from Mont Blanc's pearly summit.' Sydney Morning Herald

'Whether you're active or just love reading about action, there's something here for everyone.' Australian Associated Press

'If you liked Lonely Planet's Great Journeys, you'll love the next in the series - Great Adventures? Even if you're not planning a trip it's great for armchair travelling.' The Times

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  • ISBN10 1743601018
  • ISBN13 9781743601013
  • Publish Date 1 June 2014
  • Publish Status Inactive
  • Out of Print 31 May 2020
  • Publish Country AU
  • Publisher Lonely Planet Publications Ltd
  • Imprint Lonely Planet Publications
  • Format Paperback
  • Pages 320
  • Language English