Wild Guide Portugal

Author : Edwina Pitcher
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 256 pages
File Size : 50,7 Mb
Release : 2017-03-04
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1910636118

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Wild Guide Portugal by Edwina Pitcher Pdf

Author : Daniel Start,Lucy Grewcock,Elsa Hammond
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 256 pages
File Size : 48,6 Mb
Release : 2015-05-18
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1910636002

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Wild Guide by Daniel Start,Lucy Grewcock,Elsa Hammond Pdf

Following the success of the 'Wild Swimming' titles, the adventure continues. In this book, Daniel Start takes readers to 500 amazing wild locations with 30 weekend itineraries.

Author : Chris Thorogood,Simon Hiscock
Publisher : Royal Botanic Gardens Kew
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 43,8 Mb
Release : 2020-03-12
Category : Science
ISBN : 1842466968

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Field Guide to the Wild Flowers of the Algarve by Chris Thorogood,Simon Hiscock Pdf

The Algarve region of southern Portugal is an area of immense botanical importance with numerous endemic and rare species. It is also one of the most popular holiday destinations in Europe, where it sees more than seven million tourists per year. Scientists and sightseers alike are drawn to the lovely flowers that dot the landscape. This is one of the few comprehensive identification guides that caters to both kinds of visitors, and the first edition has been a best-seller. This second edition is fully updated with new species and new findings. Information is provided on where and when to see plants with information on their habitat and vegetation types. Rare and unusual plants of the region are highlighted, including orchids and parasitic plants. The more than one thousand descriptions are accompanied throughout with over 650 stunning color photographs, 780 line drawings, and distribution maps.

Author : Nikki Squires,Richard Squires,John Webster
Publisher : Wild Things Publishing
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 53,7 Mb
Release : 2020-04-06
Category : Midlands (England)
ISBN : 1910636207

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Wild Guide Central England by Nikki Squires,Richard Squires,John Webster Pdf

A new compendium of adventures, from the best-selling Wild Guide series (120,000 copies sold) now released for Central England. Guiding you to 800 incredible secret places and wild adventures - hidden beaches, ancient forests, lost ruins, secret valleys, amazing wildlife, easy scrambles and sacred places Including slow food and drink, artisanal producers, wild camping and rustic places to stay for families Mesmerising photography - a beautiful, inspiring book For the adventurous family and those seeking easier adventurers in Britain's hidden places Packed with practical information including GPX co-ordinates and 25 maps

Author : Simon Whitmarsh,Andrew Mok
Publisher : Cicerone Press Limited
Page : 284 pages
File Size : 54,8 Mb
Release : 2023-01-09
Category : Travel
ISBN : 9781783625741

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Walking in Portugal by Simon Whitmarsh,Andrew Mok Pdf

This guide describes 40 graded walks, ranging from gentle family strolls to strenuous mountain hikes (including Portugal's highest peak Torre). The mainly circular routes range from 5 to 25km, and there are also two longer walks of 2 to 4 days duration. The walks are spread throughout Portugal, with a focus on the country's many natural and national parks, including Peneda-Geres, Serra da Estrela and Costa Vicentina. Clear route description is illustrated with 1:50,000 mapping and a route summary table makes it easy to choose the right walk. As well as practical travel advice, there is information on Portugal's geology, history, plants, wildlife and agriculture and on numerous local points of interest. From the rugged mountains of the north to the UNESCO-listed Rio Douro river valley, from traditional schist villages to the unique geology of the Algarve coast, the walks have been carefully selected to showcase some of the best Portugal has to offer. They take in granite peaks, wildflower meadows, woodland, waterfalls, castles, churches and archeological remains.

Author : Edwina Pitcher
Publisher : Haffmans & Tolkemitt
Page : 604 pages
File Size : 52,7 Mb
Release : 2019-04-26
Category : Travel
ISBN : 9783942048613

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Wild Guide Portugal by Edwina Pitcher Pdf

Portugal ist das Land für Individualreisende, Surfer, Camper, Abenteurer, Familien, Aussteiger und Glückssucher. "Wild Guide Portugal" ist ihr Reiseführer. Dieses Highlight der preisgekrönten Wild-Guide-Reihe mit über 700 heimlichen Abenteuern, versteckten Paradiesen und wilden Fluchten führt uns an Orte, die kein anderer Reiseführer kennt: • Wasserfälle, Naturschwimmbecken und blaue Lagunen zum Baden in freier Natur • Kanutouren zu versteckten Stränden, Meereshöhlen, Felsen und Inseln • Weingüter, Restaurants, Märkte mit frischem Fisch, Obst und Gemüse aus der Region • Campingplätze, Urlaub auf dem Bauernhof und Luxusherbergen • unberührte Wälder und wilde Tiere • Wanderrouten durch dramatische Berglandschaften und grüne Täler • prähistorische Kunst und archäologische Funde • farbenprächtige festas und Märkte • Bergdörfer und traditionelles Kunsthandwerk • historische Burgen, Ruinen und Festungen

Author : Paul Webster,Helen Webster
Publisher : Wild Guides
Page : 224 pages
File Size : 54,9 Mb
Release : 2021-05
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 1910636258

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Wild Guide French Alps by Paul Webster,Helen Webster Pdf

A new compendium of adventures, from the best-selling and award-winning Wild Guide series now released for Europe's favourite adventure holiday destination - including 800 secret places. Discover hidden mountain peaks, plunging waterfalls and pristine lakes. Step back into history to explore lost ruins, forts and caves and to wander where wolves still roam free. Meet Alpine farmers and sample their delicious fare. Plan a night camping under a star-filled sky or snuggled down in a remote mountain refuge. Climb the hidden limestone peaks of the Chablais, Cool off with a swim in pristine Lac Lauvitel, Explore the caves of the Vercors, Eat cheese made the traditional way in the heart of the Beaufort, Try artisan charcuterie with the wines of the Combe de Savoie Find the forgotten Maginot forts of the Italian border, Marvel at the prehistoric stone carvings in the Vallee des Merveilles, Commune with marmots and ibex in the Vanoise, Listen for wolves in the wildernesses of Mercantour and Ubaye

Author : Kimberley Grant,David Cooper,Richard Gaston
Publisher : Wild Things Publishing
Page : 312 pages
File Size : 53,9 Mb
Release : 2017
Category : Scotland
ISBN : 1910636126

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Wild Guide Scotland by Kimberley Grant,David Cooper,Richard Gaston Pdf

A new compendium of adventures, from the best-selling Wild Guide series (winner of travel guidebook of the year 2015). This guide to Scotland and the Scottish highlands and islands, one of Europe's fastest growing adventure holiday destinations, explores the hidden parts of its better known tourist areas, as well many more remote regions, rarely visited by tourists. Guiding you to over 800 wild swims, ancient forests, lost ruins and hidden beaches. Including inns, wild camping, local crafts, artisan whisky distilleries and wild places to stay.

Author : KEES. HILBERS WOUTERSEN (DIRK.),Dirk Hilbers
Publisher : Crossbill Guides
Page : 256 pages
File Size : 44,5 Mb
Release : 2018-03-08
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 9491648144

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Southern Portugal by KEES. HILBERS WOUTERSEN (DIRK.),Dirk Hilbers Pdf

Crossbill Guides is a series of attractively produced nature travel guides on major European natural areas. This new title in the Crossbill Guides series covers Southern Portugal from Lisbon to the Algarve. Like all other Crossbill Guides, this title poses and answers two key questions: what makes this area so special and how you can experience this uniqueness for yourself. This book describes the flora and fauna, landscape and traditional land use of this region plus 21 detailed routes and around 50 sites with specific suggestions on where and how to find the birds, wildlife and flora. Southern Portugal is a superb and rich wildlife destination. The Algarve province and its northern neighbour the Alentejo has a highly diverse landscape from the cliffs, dunes and tidal marshes on the coast to the extensive oak pastures, steppes and rocky hills in the interior. Whether you enjoy birdwatching, searching for orchids or simply a pleasant ramble through a flower-dotted landscape, southern Portugal is a great destination at any season.

Author : Daniel Start,Tania Pascoe
Publisher : Wild Things Publishing
Page : 272 pages
File Size : 43,5 Mb
Release : 2018-05
Category : Wales
ISBN : 1910636142

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Wild Guide Wales by Daniel Start,Tania Pascoe Pdf

Reveals hidden places in Wales, and the Herefordshire and Shropshire Marches. Secret beaches, sea caves and coasteering. Wild swimming and waterfalls. Easy scrambles and gorge walks. Sunset hill forts and unknown peaks. Sacred sites, holy wells and standing stones. Ruined castles and more

Author : John Fisher,Matthew Hancock,Jules Brown
Publisher : Rough Guides UK
Page : 787 pages
File Size : 44,7 Mb
Release : 2010-04-01
Category : Travel
ISBN : 9781405387347

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The Rough Guide to Portugal by John Fisher,Matthew Hancock,Jules Brown Pdf

The Rough Guide to Portugal is the essential travel guide with clear maps and coverage of the country's unique attractions. The Rough Guide to Portugal guides you around the fashionable cities of Lisbon and Porto, takes you hiking in the hills of central and northern Portugal, and covers every beach along the Algarve making it the ideal companion whether you're on a city break, beach holiday, walking or driving. The guide unearths the best sites, hotels, restaurants, and nightlife across every price range- from backpacker hostels to beachfront villas and boutique hotels. You'll find specialist coverage of Portugese history, art and literature and detailed information on the best markets and shopping for each region. The locally-based Rough Guide author team introduce the best vineyards, country taverns and fado clubs and provide reliable insider tips from driving Portugal's roads to shopping for linen and lace. Explore all corners of Portugal with authoritative background on everything from Porto's architecture to surfing at Peniche, relying on handy language tips and the clearest maps of any guide. Make the most of your holiday with The Rough Guide to Portugal.

Author : Daniel Start
Publisher : Wild Swimming
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 51,5 Mb
Release : 2013-04-15
Category : Great Britain
ISBN : 0957157339

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Wild Swimming by Daniel Start Pdf

The all-new bumper second edition of the best-selling Wild Swimming photo guide is now fully revised and expanded to include 150 NEW amazing wild swimming locations (almost 400 in total), brand new coverage in the South-East and the Midlands, new information for kids and families, new ideas for pubs, campsites, boat trips and weekends, new ratings on safety and access. This revised and expanded edition of Wild Swimming features the same winning formula of stunning photography, engaging travel writing and practical guidance, and is set to continue as the definitive guide to outdoor swimming in wild Britain.

Author : Anna Deacon
Publisher : Wild Things Publishing
Page : 256 pages
File Size : 41,9 Mb
Release : 2022-03
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 1910636282

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Wild Guide Balearic Islands: Secret Coves, Mountains, Caves by Anna Deacon Pdf

"New from the best-selling Wild Guide series, discover the hidden side of the popular Balearic Islands. Deserted beaches and emerald coves, mountain wilderness with far-reaching views, cliffs, gorges, caves and ancient ruins. Filled with spectacular photography and engaging travel writing, this book will appeal to family in search of the good life, as well adventure travellers.Discover the best local food culture, with the best fresh, local food, > Scan the ocean from bronze age cave dwellings high in the cliffs> Hike down ravines to deserted beaches with clear turquoise waters> Find smugglers' sea caves accessed by secret doorways > Watch the sunset with fresh fish by the best chiringuito beach bars> Sleep in hammocks among ancient forests> Stay in medieval farmhouses among olive grooves"

Author : Mark Ellingham,John Fisher,Graham Kenyon
Publisher : Rough Guides
Page : 668 pages
File Size : 41,8 Mb
Release : 2002
Category : Travel
ISBN : 1858288770

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The Rough Guide to Portugal by Mark Ellingham,John Fisher,Graham Kenyon Pdf

Now in its 9th edition, this guide just keeps getting better. The Rough Guide to Portugal features exhaustive listings on all ranges of accommodation, from basic pensiones to luxury hotels, and up-to-date facts on sightseeing, shopping, day trips, dining, and more. As always, we also give you the inside scoop on secluded beaches, fado joints, and port-tasting sessions on the banks of the Porto.

Author : Edwina Pitcher
Publisher : Wild Things Publishing
Page : 272 pages
File Size : 54,6 Mb
Release : 2022-04-04
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 1910636290

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Wild Guide Andalucia by Edwina Pitcher Pdf

Discover 700 hidden adventures from this popular tourist region, from remote coves and wild mountains to desert landscapes and green meadows rich with wildflowers. Experience the best of Andalucias rural food culture and accommodation, feasting on local tapas and barrelled Jerez wines, and find lesser-known ferias and Holy Week processions. > Plunge into turquoise tidal pools below sand dunes and roman ruins at Playa de Bolonia,> Admire thousands of migrating griffon vultures swooping low from the southernmost tip of mainland Europe> Wander up to the forgotten ruined castle of Otiar, overlooking one of Jans greatest canyons. > Hideout in caves once the haunt of infamous bandits and marvel at ancient cave paintings in the hills north of Mlaga. > Explore the beautiful wild gorge carved by the Ro Verde with glimmering pools, waterfalls and petrified forest> Retreat to a cabin set among some of the most dramatic landscapes of Spain