Around The World In 500 Festivals

Author: Steve Davey

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  • : $34.95 AUD
  • : 9781857336856
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  • : Bravo Limited
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  • : September 2013
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  • : United Kingdom
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Barcode 9781857336856
9781857336856

Description

Around the World in 500 Festivals is a rare book that will fascinate and inspire. A large-format, beautifully illustrated coffee-table volume, it is a photographic exploration of the richness and variety of the world's most colourful, moving, joyful, and spectacular celebrations. Thousands of festivals, great and small, take place around the world every year.
The book contains:
- A unique selection of 500 unmissable festivals around the world
- More than 200 full-colour photographs that capture the spirit and immediacy
of the events
- Special features in the form of extended photographic essays
- Original research and stunning photography by an internationally recognized
writer-photographer
Around the World in 500 Festivals takes this approach to a different level. It will help
people who want to plan their trip to coincide with a festival. It will also enthrall and inform
armchair travelers everywhere. Elegantly designed and lavishly produced, it is exceptional
value for money and makes a perfect gift for travellers and readers of all ages,
backgrounds, and cultures.

Author description

STEVE DAVEY is a distinguished writer and photographer based in London.
For the last twenty years he has traveled the world, writing and photographing
features and books. He is the author of the internationally bestselling
Unforgettable Places to See Before You Die and Unforgettable Islands to Escape
to Before You Die (BBC Books). Between them, these titles have sold more than
500,000 copies and been translated into more than 30 languages.