The Galapagos Islands and Ecuador, 3rd Edition - Marylee Stephenson
| Автор: | Marylee Stephenson |
| Издательство: | Ingram |
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| Жанр произведения: | Книги о Путешествиях |
| Год издания: | 0 |
| isbn: | 9781594859182 |
• All new full-color photos in this edition • New planning tips for one-, four-, and eight-day travel options • Includes new opportunities for snorkeling and scuba diving, new amenities on various live-aboard outfits, and more The Galapagos Islands aren’t a vacation destination for those wanting to sip umbrella drinks by the resort pool–which is exactly why The Galapagos Islands and Ecuador continues to be a standard resource for inquisitive adventurers, nature lovers, and DIY travelers. This new 3rd edition packs in even more interesting and useful natural history and travel information, including: • Significant updates to all the major islands and visitor sites; the number of sites has nearly doubled in recent years • Newly updated and expanded maps • New photography tips ifor digital equipment and process • New detailed chapter on visiting Quito and mainland Ecuador, featuring primary ecological and historical areas in the Andean highlands, rainforests, and coastal areas • New discussion on how the islands are now a “living laboratory” of global warming, including how wildlife is being affected by changes in food sources