Been there, done that
- 390 pages
- 14 hours of reading
At the age of 14, author David Bristow stuck a large touring map of South Africa on his bedroom wall, determined to mark off every road one day.
David Bristow Books
David Bristow is an entertaining writer with a palpable love for the Drakensberg mountains. His prose is both factual and lyrical, delivered with a directness that cuts to the chase. With a background in journalism, photography, and ecology, holding a Master's Degree in Environmental Studies, he possesses a deep connection to the natural world. His work, often focused on hiking and travel, reflects a profound understanding and appreciation for the landscapes he explores.
Looks at the high-altitude world of southern Africa, from the plants that flourish in this harsh environment to the animals and birds that inhabit the peaks, and provides a history of the role the mountains have played in man's history in southern Africa
Namibia
- 24 pages
- 1 hour of reading
This guide is aimed at the tourist who wishes to buy a souvenir of a visit to Namibia, one of Africa's top tourist destinations. The photographs clearly show the architectural beauty, the people, wildlife, and magnificent dune deserts, rugged Fish River Canyon, forbidding Skeleton Coast, and game-filled plains of Etosha.
More than 60 full-colour photographs capturing the beauty and diversity of life in the wetlands of the Okavango, Makgadikgadi and Chobe.
South Africa Beautiful Land
- 80 pages
- 3 hours of reading
South Beautiful Land shows the country's scenery and wildlife at their breathtaking best. It is a unique visual journey that takes in many of the land's famous the Eastern Transvaal Escarpment, the wildlife-rich Lowveld, the Drakensberg, the Garden Route, and the Western Cape. The stunning photographs and informative text will inspire travellers to explore new places, or serve as a lasting memento of places already visited.
The Scenic Splendours of Southern Africa
- 144 pages
- 6 hours of reading
Book by Bristow, David, Cubitt, Gerald
David Bristow and Catherine Lawson have spent the last two decades exploring empty shores and plunging into new cultures from the deck of their catamaran, Wild One . Their years of experience have taught them how to thrive and embrace a healthy lifestyle during long sojourns on the water – from stocking up on wholesome, durable ingredients at local markets to perfecting the art of harvesting delicacies from the waters and shores that sustain them.
High Way One
- 224 pages
- 8 hours of reading
A journey around the country on Australia's national highway.
