Weird World

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Weird World

English

Series: Bradt Guides

ISBN: 1841623024

EAN: 9781841623023

Category: Photography / Subjects & Themes / Regional/Travel / Essays & Travelogues/

Publisher: Bradt Travel Guides

Release Date: 08/20/2011

Synopsis: From the signpost in a park in Chengdu, China that instructs passers-by, Please do not feed the fishes with your private, to South Africas Addo Elephant Parks assertion to vehicles that, Dung beetles have right of way,Wierd Worldcelebrates the bizarre, the hilarious, and the frankly unfortunate sights to be found in our very weird world. With an introduction from Bill Bryson and compiled withWanderlustmagazine, its divided into seven sectionsfood and shopping, people, art and architecture, transport, wildlife and the natural world, signs and menus, and just plain odd. Blending a mixture of reader-contributed photographs and captions, its a joyfully wacky compendium of the quirky side of travel.

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