Synopses & Reviews
An unrivalled series of illustrated guide-books to the wild places far from home and work, the long walks, mountain hide-aways, woods, moors, sea coasts and remote islands where travellers can still find a refuge from the modern world.
Each volume includes:
-- Vivid descriptions of wild places by experienced travellers and writers
-- Detailed information on when to go, how to get there and where to stay
-- Eagle ratings to indicate degree of wildness
-- Activities: Exploring, birdwatching, biking, angling, caving, fishing, climbing, camping, hiking, riding, even ballooning.
-- Maps, color photos and artist's drawings of plants and animals in their habitats.