The Flightless Traveller
50 modern adventures by land, river and sea
Published on 8. October 2020
Book
Hardback
256 pages
978-1-5294-1072-3 (ISBN)
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.
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.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Quercus Publishing
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Product notice
Trade binding
Illustrations
175 photographs. Photography and commissioned maps
Dimensions
Height: 254 mm
Width: 197 mm
Thickness: 27 mm
Weight
975 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-5294-1072-3 (9781529410723)
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Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Additional editions
E-Book
10/2020
1st Edition
Greenfinch
€3.99
Available for download
Person
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.