books about: seychelles (chamberlain illustrated sightseeing)

books about: seychelles

books:

Fodor's The Complete African Safari Planner: with Tanzania, South Africa, Botswana, Namibia, Kenya, and the ...
Fodor's

Fodor's, 2011

FODOR’S THE COMPLETE AFRICAN SAFARI PLANNER Everything You Need to Plan the Adventure of a Lifetime. Fodor’s full-color travel guide can help make your trip to Africa unforgettable with 8 pages of detailed maps, magazine-style illustrated features, 125 stunning photos, and all the practical information you need. Customize your trip with simple planning tools. Options that fit your travel preferences: field-tested itineraries, ideas ...

Seychelles: Garden Of Eden In The Indian Ocean (Odyssey Guides)
Sarah Carpin

Odyssey Pubns, 2005

- Sixth edition - Written with a special appreciation of Seychellois history and culture - Green Seychelles: ecotourism and natural history - Literary excerpts and sidebars illuminate the local culture - Best beaches, diving and water-sports on outer island resorts - Tips for "barefoot luxury" honeymoons - The best mountain walks - Practical advice on the best food and hotels - 109 color photographs - 8 clear and detailed maps

Cross Current (Seychelle Sullivan #2)

Tell-Tale Press, 2012

From Publishers Weekly Salvage boat captain and sometime sleuth Seychelle Sullivan returns in Kling's follow-up to her well-received debut, Surface Tension, this time to aid a frightened Haitian waif named Solange. Seychelle—who's plying the South Florida waters on her tugboat, the Gorda, with her mechanic cum lover, B.J.—discovers the girl on a swamped boat and makes saving her, both from danger and from immigration officials, a personal ...

Seychelles, 4th (Bradt Travel Guide)
Lyn Mair, Lynnath Beckley

Bradt Travel Guides, 2012

Palm-fringed silvery sands, turquoise seas, misty mountains and coral reefs coupled with tropical sun and starry skies make the Seychelles an idyllic escape for discerning travelers. The authors provide fascinating coverage of the islands' biodiversity, from mangroves, turtles and birds to nature reserves. They reveal the islands’ many secrets from coco de mer palm forests and bird sanctuaries to local markets and Creole cuisine. This edition ...

Surface Tension (Seychelle Sullivan #1)

Tell-Tale Press, 2012

SURFACE TENSION is the first book in this four-book suspense series featuring Florida tug and salvage captain Seychelle Sullivan. Working as she does in a man's world, Seychelle has to work twice as hard just to compete. Some have even called her reckless. In her view, she's just doing her job, salvaging boats and people's lives. FROM BOOKLIST –Kling packs her debut with nautical detail, interesting characters, a well-tangled plot, and ...

Seychelles Travel Pack, 4th (Globetrotter Travel Packs)
Paul Tingay

Globetrotter, 2010

The highly successful "Globetrotter Travel Series", which includes "Travel Guides", "Travel Maps", "Road Atlases", "Best Of Pocket Guides" and "In Your Pocket Language Guides", presently covers more than 90 destinations worldwide. The Packs are excellent value, including both a guidebook and a softcover version of the fold-out Globetrotter map of the region, in a printed plastic wallet. The handy pocket-size guide is packed with useful ...

Lonely Planet Mauritius Reunion & Seychelles (Multi Country Travel Guide)
Jean-Bernard Carillet, Brandon Presser

Lonely Planet, 2010

Paradise on earth? Pretty close. Laze all day on a dreamy beach, sip cocktails at sunset and feast on seafood. Or get active and hike into spectacular volcanic landscapes or dive with turtles in coral canyons. Whatever your interests and budget, this book will make your experience even more special. Lonely Planet guides are written by experts who get to the heart of every destination they visit. This fully updated edition is packed with ...

The Seychelles Affair
Mike Hoare

Paladin Press, 2008

The "Seychelles Affair" is one of the most infamous episodes in the tangled history of mercenary warfare in Africa. The story of the ill-fated coup begins in 1978 when representatives of the exiled Seychelles president approached legendary mercenary commander Mike Hoare - who had successfully led the uprisings in the Congo in the early 1960s - to overthrow the Marxist regime then in power. Hoare's story of the attempted coup reads like a ...

Bitter End (Seychelle Sullivan #3)

Tell-Tale Press, 2012

Product Description: Book #3 of Christine Kling's Seychelle Sullivan series is loosely based on the real South Florida murder of Greek immigrant tycoon Gus Boolis, once the owner of South Florida's Sun Cruz Casino Gambling boats. In Seychelle’s new caper, she may just be in over her head when murder and corruption come bobbing to the surface. Since kindergarten, Seychelle and her best friend, Molly, had been as close as sisters. Molly even ...

Seychelle Collection Boxed Set Books 1-4

Tell-Tale Press, 2012

Seychelle Sullivan inherited the Sullivan Towing and Salvage Company from her father, and to survive on the waterfront, she’s had to become a kick-ass captain and one tough woman. When boats break down, wreck or call for help, Seychelle and her tug Gorda are on the scene. Accidents do happen, but in South Florida, when somebody dies at sea, all too often it is murder. The Seychelle Collection Boxed Set Books #1-4 brings readers the ...

Seychelles Travel Guide - Sightseeing, Hotel, Restaurant & Shopping Highlights (Illustrated), 2012

The Seychelles is set apart from many other destinations with its wide variety of 115 islands - each one with its own particular geography, character and history. Seychelles has something exceptional to offer - whether you choose a day excursion to one of the many smaller rocky islands, or a stay on one of the exotic island hideaways. Mahé is the largest and most developed of the Seychelles islands. The capital, Victoria, is home to about 90% ...

Chamberlain's Birds of the Indian Ocean Islands: Madagascar, Mauritius, Reunion, Rodrigues, Seychelles and ...
Ian Sinclair, Olivier Langrand

Random House Struik, 2013

This book describes the bird life of the region embracing Madagascar, the Seychelles group, the Comoros and the Mascarenes (comprising Mauritius, Reunion and Rodrigues) – a region that hosts nearly 400 species, many endemic. All are fully described, giving ID features, preferred habitats, status, calls, distribution maps and full-color illustrations. The book includes useful guide-type maps and practical birding tips. The 70+ superb plates are ...

Fodor's The Complete Guide to African Safaris: with South Africa, Kenya, Tanzania, Botswana, Namibia, and the ...
Fodor's

Fodor's, 2013

Tourism in Africa is growing—the number of tourism arrivals increased from 37 million in 2003 to 58 million in 2009—and safaris are a key draw for visitors. Fodor’s The Complete Guide to African Safaris provides the most comprehensive and engaging information on the most popular game-viewing regions in Kenya, South Africa, Botswana, Tanzania, and Namibia. Competitive Advantage: Other guides cover part of the process, but only ...

Lonely Planet Mauritius, Reunion & Seychelles (Multi Country Guide)
Jean-Bernard Carillet

Lonely Planet, 2014

Seychelles
Sarah Carpin

Odyssey Pubns, 1999

Pirate treasure is believed to be hidden somewhere on one of the small islands of the Seychelles. Modern-day treasure seekers are lured to the Indian Ocean archipelago by the promise of dazzling beaches and a glorious tropical paradise. The Seychelles are almost too good to be true. Sarah Carpin's guide examines the natural history of the islands, the short, but vibrant, history of the country and offers tips on how best to enjoy this tropical ...

Seychelles Global Citizen: The Autobiography of the Founding President
James Mancham

Paragon House, 2009

This title offers an insightful and informative look at the remarkable life and times of Sir James Mancham - founding President of the Republic of the Seychelles. James Mancham (b. 1939) is one of the most remarkable people to have appeared on the international political stage. In 1977, he became the Founding President of the Republic of the Seychelles as he led the country to independence from the Commonwealth. However, just one year later, he ...

Traveller Guides Seychelles 3rd (Travellers - Thomas Cook)
Thomas Cook Publishing

Thomas Cook Publishing, 2011

The traveller guides series are informative and concise, and are aimed at mainstream travelers wanting to discover something a little different on their trip. These indispensable guides offer the perfect blend of culture, history, practical information, mapping, photography and listings.

Seychelles Sunset

Ellora's Cave, 2010

Part of the Cougar Challenge series and a sequel to Beauty of Sunset.John and Edie are in a rut. At a loss for how to recapture their magic, they decide on a holiday in the Seychelles to talk and recuperate from their busy lives. When Edie arrives, she finds herself alone, and wonders if John is really committed to their affair. When John arrives he has surprising news for Edie, but first, he needs her in his bed. But is this one last time or ...

Seychelles, 3rd (Bradt Travel Guide)
Lyn Mair, Lynnath Beckley

Bradt Travel Guides, 2008

Palm-fringed silvery sands, turquoise seas, misty mountain peaks and coral reefs coupled with tropical sun, starry skies and delightful people, the Seychelles are an idyllic escape for discerning travellers. A haven for those interested in natural history, the guide gives fascinating coverage of the islands' biodiversity, from mangroves, turtles and birds to nature reserves and conservation projects. Seychelles' many secrets like the coco de ...