Seychelles

(Bog, paperback)

Beskrivelser af Seychelles

Forlagets beskrivelse

This guide covers all of the islands, including Mahe, Praslin, La Digue and the Aldabras. It features an entire chapter on the flora and fauna, informing visitors about the vast number of corals, reef and pelagic fishes as well as interesting facts about turtles, whales and dolphins. 16pp colour photos & 32 maps

Bibliotekernes beskrivelse

Palm-fringed silvery sands, turquoise seas, misty mountain peaks and coral reefs coupled with tropical sun, starry skies and delightful people, Seychelles is an idyllic escape for discerning travellers. With plants and animals historically linked to Africa, Madagascar and Asia, and marine life native to the tropical Indo-Pacific region, Seychelles is a haven for those interested in natural history. This guide gives fascinating coverage of the islands' biodiversity, from mangroves, turtles and birds to nature reserves and conservation projects. Seychelles' many secrets are also uncovered from coco de mer palm forests, picturesque La Digue and island bird sanctuaries to local markets and Creole cuisine.