The Flightless Traveller: 50 modern adventures by land, river and sea

Hardback

Main Details

Title The Flightless Traveller: 50 modern adventures by land, river and sea
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Emma Gregg
Physical Properties
Format:Hardback
Pages:256
Dimensions(mm): Height 248,Width 194
Category/GenreConservation of the environment
Global warming
Self-sufficiency
Eco-tourist guides
ISBN/Barcode 9781529410723
ClassificationsDewey:910.2020286
Audience
General
Tertiary Education (US: College)
Professional & Vocational
Illustrations 175 photographs. Photography and commissioned maps

Publishing Details

Publisher Quercus Publishing
Imprint Greenfinch
Publication Date 8 October 2020
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

Discover how to explore our beautiful world sustainably and responsibly with this trailblazing guide to flight-free travel. Seeking options that are enjoyable and kind to the planet, award-winning travel writer Emma Gregg shows you how to get a no-fly holiday off the ground. The Flightless Traveller presents 50 inspirational, life-affirming trip ideas for those who would like to fly less, or not at all. They include eco-friendly city breaks and coastal retreats, bike rides and sailing voyages, short jaunts on vintage railways and incredible intercontinental journeys. Some shed new light on wonderful, well-known places. Others reveal destinations, activities and experiences you might have never considered before. Best of all, they make the journey an essential part of the adventure. Get ready to recapture the authentic spirit of travel as you plan your next trip by land, river or sea.

Author Biography

Emma Gregg is an award-winning travel writer, editor and photographer and covers responsible and ethical tourism in the UK, the Americas, Australia and elsewhere. She writes for The Guardian, The Times, The Independent, National Geographic Traveller, Rough Guides, Travel Africa magazine and numerous other publications in the UK and worldwide, in print and online. Much of her published work is illustrated with her own photography shot on location.