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| Frommer's 500 Places to See Before They Disappear |  | Authors: Holly Hughes, Julie Duchaine Publisher: Frommers Category: Book
List Price: $19.99 Buy New: $8.97 as of 5/23/2012 02:27 PDT details You Save: $11.02 (55%)
Seller: whypaymorebooks Sales Rank: 394,947
Languages: English (Unknown), English (Original Language), English (Published) Media: Paperback Edition: 2 Pages: 480 Number Of Items: 1 Shipping Weight (lbs): 0 Dimensions (in): 0 x 0 x 0
ISBN: 1118046005 EAN: 9781118046005 ASIN: 1118046005
Publication Date: November 29, 2011 Availability: Usually ships in 1-2 business days
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Product Description 500 thoughtfully chosen treasures that will inspire and enlighten travelers of all agesThis book enables passionate travelers and the eco-conscious to learn about and plan a visit to see rare cultural, historic, and natural places before they are irrevocably altered or even gone forever. Included are one-of-a-kind landscapes, fragile ecosystems, rare bird habitats, places to see the last remaining species of big game in the wild, cityscapes in peril, vanishing cultural kitsch, petroglyphs, and more. This Second Edition offers new reviews and updates on such topics as the Gulf Coast after the BP oil spill, the effects of earthquakes in Asia and Haiti, and improvements and progress in the fight to preserve threatened places.
Amazon.com Review 500 Places to See Before They Disappear enables passionate travelers and the eco-conscious to learn about and plan a visit to see rare cultural, historic, and natural places before they are irrevocably altered or even gone forever. Here are one-of-a-kind landscapes, fragile ecosystems, rare bird habitats, places to see the last remaining species of big game in the wild, cityscapes in peril, vanishing cultural kitsch, petroglyphs, and more—500 thoughtfully-chosen treasures that will inspire and enlighten travelers of all ages. Each entry explains why it’s been included, gives its history, the nature of the threat against it, brief practical information on how to visit, and what visitors can to do protect it. A Geographical Index allows travelers to locate attractions across the world. Photos throughout the book help bring destinations to life.
Look inside some of the world's most endangered places (Click on images for more information)
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