1001 places to see before you die, by Marion Boddy-Evans, David Bristow, Robyn Daly, Narina Exelby and Jazz Kuschke

1001 places to see before you die. Places to go, things to do in Southern Africa. Struik Publishers

1001 places to see before you die. Places to go, things to do in Southern Africa. Struik Publishers

Cape Town, South Africa 2006. ISBN 9781770071469 / ISBN 978-1-77007-146-9

Cape Town, South Africa 2006. ISBN 9781770071469 / ISBN 978-1-77007-146-9

Here are many, many, perhaps 1001 places in Southern Africa that travel experts Marion Boddy-Evans, David Bristow, Robyn Daly, Narina Exelby and Jazz Kuschke really suggest you to see before you die one far away day.

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Introduction: Instead of making many words on 1001 places to see before you die, we give you the content table of this wonderful tour book. If you’re daunted by having 1001 options, or have only limited time-like only one lifetime-this must-see must-do Top 50 is the place to start:

ENCOUNTERS WITH ANIMALS
Big Encounters
Little Encounters
Game Reserves
South Africa’s Favourite Park: Kruger
What Walked Here?
Another Big Five
The Finest Feathers
Best Birding
Mass Migrations
African Sounds

ENCOUNTERS WITH NATURE
Go Beyond
Smell More Than Just the Daisies
Branches, Trees and Trunks
Meet Great Trees
Tumbling Down
Rock Pools
The Place of Great Noise: Augrabies
Botswana’s Inland Delta: Okavango
The Roof of Cape Town: Table Mountain
The Mythical Drakensberg
Rock On
Below Ground
Washed-away Views
Twinkle Twinkle Lots of Stars
Must-take Photos
Life’s a Beach
Sundowner Spots

ENCOUNTERS WITH THE OPEN ROAD
Take the Long Road
Head Up High
Escape Routes for 2x4s
Escape Routes for 4x4s
Be Truly Alone
Camp Sites with a View
Tents with Breakfast
Trees to Sleep In
An African Lullaby
A Place for Love
Views with a Room
Hotels with a View
Loos with a View
Ferry Trips
Rail Journeys

ENCOUNTERS WITH PEOPLE
Tourist Traps (But Go Anyway)
Knee-high to a Grasshopper
Festival Fever
Lights, Camera
Vineyards, Bottles and Architecture
Taste Africa
Roadside Attractions
Must-have Souvenirs
Sanctuaries from Cities
Dorps to Dwell in
A Town with a Soul: Nieu Bethesda
Rejuvenating Places
Spiritual Places
Doing Life Differently
Just to Say You Have

ENCOUNTERS WITH YOURSELF
Heart-stoppers
The Smoke that Thunders: Victoria Falls
Hiking for Couch Potatoes
Hiking for Office Workers
Hiking for the Hard-core
Kloofing
Get on Your Bike
Saddle Up
Get Paddling
Catch the Wind
Catch the Waves
Swim with the Fish
Anglers’ Havens
The Active Life

ENCOUNTERS WITH HISTORY
Digging Up the Past
Days Things Changed
Island Isolation
Museums and Collections
Paying Homage
Inspiring People
Battlefields and Bloodshed
Castles in the Veld
Architecture
Art Appreciation
Rock Art
Record Breakers
Lining Up
Leave Your Mark

TOP 50
1001 CHECKLIST
TRAVEL CONTACTS
INDEX
REGIONAL INDEX
PHOTO CREDITS

This is an extract from the book: 1001 places to see before you die, by Marion Boddy-Evans, David Bristow, Robyn Daly, Narina Exelby and Jazz Kuschke

Book title: 1001 places to see before you die
Subtitle: Places to go, things to do in Southern Africa
Authors: Marion Boddy-Evans; David Bristow; Robyn Daly; Narina Exelby; Jazz Kuschke
Publisher: Struik Publishers
Cape Town, South Africa 2006
ISBN 9781770071469 / ISBN 978-1-77007-146-9
Softcover, 21 x 21 cm, 400 pages, throughout colour photos

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