Synopses & Reviews
There is a country of small islands in the West Indies, lost in time. Its mountainous terrain has helped in keeping its vast natural beauty intact. Thirty two islands with mystical names like Bequia and Mustique, St Vincent and the Grenadines is in the most blessed part of the Caribbean--dramatic mountains and beaches, fertile soil and plentiful rain. This idyllic setting has nurtured a gentle and simple way life yet one rich in adventure, social contact, and a dazzling variety of locally grown cuisine. Explore the rare flora, taste the fresh fruits, local fish and spices, and partake in Vincentian "liming" --sharing food, drink, jokes and anecdotes, with no other intent than enjoying life. This collection of breathtaking photographs will revitalize both body and soul.
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"Dazzling photos. Stirring...a beautiful coffe-table book." Travel with Rick Steves
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"Photographer and author Ferenc Máté has published 16 books about places around the world. His latest release, Islands of Eden, reveals the breathtaking beauty of St. Vincent and the Grenadines. Máté had access to parts of the islands that most mainstream tourists never see, to take these gorgeous images." Frommer's
Synopsis
A mesmerizing journey through a chain of tropical islands in a little known part of the Eastern Caribbean. The peaceful azure waters, lagoons, untouched rainforests and stunning white sand beaches will have you packing your bags to leave the world behind.