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This essential guide is for discerning travelers seeking an escape from the chaos of daily life. Each experience offers a genuine respite and a boost to well-being. Picture contemplating a sunset from a minimalist mountain retreat, cruising the Nile on a historic cabin cruiser, or relaxing in an ice hotel. The options are diverse, catering to various budgets and time constraints. Inside, you'll find classic escapes that provide tranquility, such as a sun-drenched private Caribbean island with a butler, a high-altitude converted monastery in Peru requiring oxygen in the bedrooms, a lighthouse in Newfoundland, and the iconic Trans-Siberian railway journey. Beautifully illustrated, this guide also reveals hidden gems in bustling cities, perfect for a retreat from urban frenzy. Explore an oasis of greenery near Djemma El Fna in Marrakech, a tranquil walled garden in London's Chelsea, and a secluded treehouse deep in the Amazon rainforest. Each entry promises a unique experience, ensuring that your escape from the everyday is unforgettable.
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1001 Escapes to Experience Before You Die, Helen Arnold, Catherine Fairweather
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- Released
- 2009
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- Language
- English
- Authors
- Helen Arnold, Catherine Fairweather
- Publisher
- Sourcebooks
- Released
- 2009
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 960
- ISBN10
- 0764161784
- ISBN13
- 9780764161780
- Series
- Rating
- 3.9 out of 5
- Description
- This essential guide is for discerning travelers seeking an escape from the chaos of daily life. Each experience offers a genuine respite and a boost to well-being. Picture contemplating a sunset from a minimalist mountain retreat, cruising the Nile on a historic cabin cruiser, or relaxing in an ice hotel. The options are diverse, catering to various budgets and time constraints. Inside, you'll find classic escapes that provide tranquility, such as a sun-drenched private Caribbean island with a butler, a high-altitude converted monastery in Peru requiring oxygen in the bedrooms, a lighthouse in Newfoundland, and the iconic Trans-Siberian railway journey. Beautifully illustrated, this guide also reveals hidden gems in bustling cities, perfect for a retreat from urban frenzy. Explore an oasis of greenery near Djemma El Fna in Marrakech, a tranquil walled garden in London's Chelsea, and a secluded treehouse deep in the Amazon rainforest. Each entry promises a unique experience, ensuring that your escape from the everyday is unforgettable.