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Bradt travel guides, madagascar, known as the eighth continent, is a land of astounding wildlife and stunning scenery. Coauthors daniel austin and hilary bradt have guided mesmerised visitors on more than 30 trips to madagascar and their personal anecdotes and unparalleled knowledge, combined with input from around 50 experts, make this the most informative and indispensable guide on the market. Bradts madagascar is by far the most thorough guide to the. A new, thoroughly updated 12th edition of bradt travel guide. The country is forever changing, so there is always more that can be added to the latest edition of the guide. Buy madagascar bradt travel guides 12 by hilary bradt, daniel austin isbn. That said, i have authored or coauthored 12 edition of our madagascar guide and visited the country some 35 times as a tour leader so that does suggest that im talking rubbish. To browse or submit updates to the guidebook, select the relevant section. The original author of the book hilary bradt has visited madagascar almost every year since 1982, and her indepth knowledge has bought her lecture engagements at the royal geographical society and the smithsonian institution. Sep 16, 2014 hilary bradt is the founder of bradt travel guides. Her area of special expertise is madagascar and she has written several books on this african island nation.
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Author of the seminal guidebook on madagascar and founder of bradt travel guides, hilary bradt led tours in madagascar for 25 years. Bradts madagascar is by far the most thorough guide to the country in. A new, thoroughly updated 12th edition of bradts madagascar, the leading and most comprehensive guide to this unique island nation, written by hilary bradt, who first visited in 1976 and has returned roughly 35 times, and daniel austin, who has visited 12 times and continues to travel there annually. Nov 02, 2019 that said, i have authored or coauthored 12 edition of our madagascar guide and visited the country some 35 times as a tour leader so that does suggest that im talking rubbish. May 17, 2011 hilary bradt is the chairman of bradt travel guides. Here she talks about her experiences and why she recommends group travel. Hilary bradt nee hilary cross is a publisher, writer, lecturer and sculptor. Madagascar by daniel austin, hilary bradt nook book. Hilary bradt, founder of bradt tavel guides, has visited madagascar almost every year since 1982. Madagascar travel guide holiday advice and travel tips including.
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