On every continent, in every age, people have marveled at the wonders of the natural world. Unlike vehicular transportation, walking allows the traveler to experience these wonders on a vivid sensuous level, enjoying all the sights, sounds, and smells of a beautiful landscape. In Walking the WorldGÇÖs Natural Wonders, traveler Jon Sparks takes readers on a guided tour across 34 such landscapes, profiling the worldGÇÖs most magnificent walking routes from the mountains of Hawaii to EnglandGÇÖs Jurassic Coast. Accompanied by stunning photography from around the globe, SparksGÇÖs vibrant text will appeal to anyone with a sense of adventure. Each of the 34 profiles also contains a regional map and a facts and figures box detailing route distance and altitude, optimal travel season, accommodation options, and more. Covering six continents and some of the worldGÇÖs most gorgeous scenery, Walking the WorldGÇÖs Natural Wonders is the perfect inspiration for your next walking adventure. -- amazon.com
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