Author: Astone Miya

  • Caprivi in Namibia

    The pan-handle shaped Caprivi Region is a land of fertile, flat flood plains surrounded by perennial rivers, a far cry from the arid lands of the Kalahari or the Namib-Naukluft. The area is crossed by three major rivers; the Zambezi, the Kavango and the Kwando/Linyati/Chobe (names confusingly change depending on what country you’re in), which…

  • Israel Travel Guide

    There is, perhaps, no other place on earth as famed, as historic, as loved, and yet as controversial as Israel. It is the ‘promised  land of milk and honey to the Jews; the site of the Prophet Mohamed’s ascent to heaven for Muslims; and the setting for Jesus Christ’s ministry, crucifixion, death, and resurrection. As…

  • Northern France Insight Guide

    Summary: This brand new title covers Northern France in detail, with breathtaking full-colour photography alongside illuminating texts, bringing the region to life. An in-depth ‘Places’ section covers the entire region, with all the principal sites cross-referenced by number to accompanying full-colour maps for easy navigation at a glance. Attractive colour-coded sections make the guide extremely…

  • Autumn Adventures

    The sun is sitting lower in the sky. The air has a brisk edge about it. Green leaves begin to carry a tell tale brown curl about their edges. Summer is over. Everyone is packing up and heading home, moving indoors. But this is perhaps my favourite time of year. The water, having drunk in…

  • Adventure Britain

    Adventure Britain

    Adventure Britain will show all adrenalin junkies exactly where you can enjoy guilt-free thrills in our natural outdoor playground. The ultimate outdoor activity guide to the UK and aimed at all abilities, this unique guide combines inspiration and information on the best locations, centres, resorts and routes to enjoy adventure sports on the ground (from…