A Joyous, Passionate Gift Book For Travelers-both The Real And The Armchair Variety-1,000 Places To See Before You Die Delivers Exactly The Promise Of Its An Around-the-world, Continent-by-continent Listing Of Places Guaranteed To Give You Shivers, The Unique And Wonderful Places You Must See On And Off The Beaten Track.

take A Safari Into Botswanas Okavango Delta, The Worlds Largest Oasis, Where "if You See 10 Percent Of What Sees You, Its An Exceptional Day." Sail The Grenadines, 32 Islands And Hundreds Of Dotlike Cays Strung Like A Necklace Of Gems Across 40 Miles Of Pristine Waters. Tour The Covered Souks Of Aleppo, Where The Labyrinthine Streets Seem Straight Out Of A Thousand And One Nights And Frankincense And Myrhh Are Still Sold. Hike The Tasman Glacier. Climb The Tuscan Hills To San Gimignano. Stay At The Hassler In Rome, Or Pariss Crillon-you Must, At Least Once. Theres Canyon De Chelly, Tokyos Tsukiji Fish Market, The Backwaters Of Kerala, Ipanema Beach, The Buddhas Of Borobudur, Mesa Ve