The fifth in Santella’s bestselling “Fifty Places” series, the book takes divers from hot-spot destinations like Raja Ampat (off the coast of West Guinea) to old Caribbean favorites like Grand Cayman Isles. Readers will swim among whale sharks off Myanmar, befriend wolf eels off the coast of Maine, and marvel at the giant mola mola of Lembognan, Indonesia. These wonderful creatures—plus the brilliant coral reefs that often provide their backdrop—are captured in 40 gorgeous color photos from the world’s greatest underwater photographers. And for readers who want to travel to these breathtaking locales, Santella provides complete “If You Go” suggestions to help you plan your trip. Featured destinations include: - Great Barrier Reef, Australia - Channel Islands, California - Cocos Island, Costa Rica - Galápagos, Ecuador - Bligh Water, Fiji - Lembeh Straits, Indonesia - Sipadan, Malaysia - Bonaire, Netherlands Antilles - Fathom Five National Park, Ontario - Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea
The fifth in Santella’s bestselling “Fifty Places” series, the book takes divers from hot-spot destinations like Raja Ampat (off the coast of West Guinea) to old Caribbean favorites like Grand Cayman Isles. Readers will swim among whale sharks off Myanmar, befriend wolf eels off the coast of Maine, and marvel at the giant mola mola of Lembognan, Indonesia. These wonderful creatures—plus the brilliant coral reefs that often provide their backdrop—are captured in 40 gorgeous color photos from the world’s greatest underwater photographers. And for readers who want to travel to these breathtaking locales, Santella provides complete “If You Go” suggestions to help you plan your trip. Featured destinations include: - Great Barrier Reef, Australia - Channel Islands, California - Cocos Island, Costa Rica - Galápagos, Ecuador - Bligh Water, Fiji - Lembeh Straits, Indonesia - Sipadan, Malaysia - Bonaire, Netherlands Antilles - Fathom Five National Park, Ontario - Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea
Fifty Places to Dive Before You Die: Diving Experts Share the World's Greatest Destinations
223Fifty Places to Dive Before You Die: Diving Experts Share the World's Greatest Destinations
223Product Details
ISBN-13: | 9781584797104 |
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Publisher: | Abrams |
Publication date: | 10/01/2008 |
Pages: | 223 |
Sales rank: | 559,016 |
Product dimensions: | 7.40(w) x 8.10(h) x 1.10(d) |
Age Range: | 13 - 18 Years |