Christopher P. Baker

NG Traveler: Colombia, 2nd Edition

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From the storied capital of Bogotá to Medelín to the Amazon Basin, this guide to Colombia, South America, offers readers practical advice on planning your trip and explains the country in the context of its history, culture, cuisine, landscape, and flora and fauna. Acclaimed travel writer Christopher Baker explores the Eastern Highlands, the Caribbean Lowlands, the Western and Southern Highlands, the Pacific & San Andrés, and Los Llanos & the Amazon Basin. Contemporary editorial features and experiential sidebars highlight every aspect of life and every activity under the Colombian sun: how emeralds are mined and marketed, the history… Mehr

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Produktdetails

ISBN: 978-1-4262-1702-9
EAN: 9781426217029
Produktnummer: 19853389
Verlag: National Geographic Society
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2017
Seitenangabe: 320 S.
Masse: H13.6 cm x B21.5 cm x D2.2 cm 542 g
Gewicht: 542
Sonstiges: General (US: Trade)

Über den Autor

After studying geography at the University of London and Latin American studies at the University of Liverpool, CHRISTOPHER P. BAKER settled in California and established a career as a travel writer, photographer, and lecturer. He has authored and photographed the National Geographic Traveler guidebooks to Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, and Panama. His more than 20 other books include Mi Moto Fidel: Motorcycling Through Castro's Cuba (National Geographic), Cuba Classics: A Celebration of Vintage American Automobiles and Enchanting Costa Rica. Baker-the Lowell Thomas Award 2008 Travel Journalist of the Year-has written for more than 200 international publications, including CNN Travel, National Geographic Traveler, and Robb Report. He has spoken at the National Geographic Society (televised live from National Geographic); has been profiled in USA Today; and has appeared on ABC, CBS, CNN, NBC, NPR and Fox TV, among other radio and TV outlets. He escorts National Geographic Expeditions tours and photo expeditions to Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia, and Cuba.