Jonah
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Author: Louis Stone
Format: Paperback
Number of Pages: 224
From the mists of Basotho legendOCofrom the time of King Moshoeshoe. The tiny country of Lesotho is entirely surrounded by South Africa, yet it remains one of the most remote and unexplored areas in the region. The reason for this isolation is the mountainsOCorow upon row of serrated peaks make this the country with the highest OCylow pointOCO in the world. But the mountains that give Lesotho its dramatic landscapes have also played a crucial role in creating a country with a unique history. ItOCOs a stirring story of courage and cunning, featuring remarkable individuals such as King MoshoeshoeOCofounder of the Basotho nationOCowho first gathered people together on the flat-topped hill Thaba Bosiu, the mountain of night. Today, Lesotho is an irresistible lure to adventurous travellers who want to head off the beaten path and tackle the mighty mountains. But Lesotho isnOCOt as inaccessible as it seems. The country is bisected by a number of tarred and gravel roads and these lead the motorist on jaw-dropping drives through some of the highest mountains this side of Kilimanjaro. Small rural villages nestle on the slopes, much as they have done for over 200 years, and delightful lodges are tucked away in secluded valleys. All in all, itOCOs a land of secret vistas and pristine scenery. This book is the first travel guide dedicated solely to Lesotho. It will give the traveller an insight into the remarkable history of the country. Suggested itineraries are included, along with accommodation options, leisure activities and other useful information for trip-planning."
Author: Louis Stone
Format: Paperback
Number of Pages: 224
From the mists of Basotho legendOCofrom the time of King Moshoeshoe. The tiny country of Lesotho is entirely surrounded by South Africa, yet it remains one of the most remote and unexplored areas in the region. The reason for this isolation is the mountainsOCorow upon row of serrated peaks make this the country with the highest OCylow pointOCO in the world. But the mountains that give Lesotho its dramatic landscapes have also played a crucial role in creating a country with a unique history. ItOCOs a stirring story of courage and cunning, featuring remarkable individuals such as King MoshoeshoeOCofounder of the Basotho nationOCowho first gathered people together on the flat-topped hill Thaba Bosiu, the mountain of night. Today, Lesotho is an irresistible lure to adventurous travellers who want to head off the beaten path and tackle the mighty mountains. But Lesotho isnOCOt as inaccessible as it seems. The country is bisected by a number of tarred and gravel roads and these lead the motorist on jaw-dropping drives through some of the highest mountains this side of Kilimanjaro. Small rural villages nestle on the slopes, much as they have done for over 200 years, and delightful lodges are tucked away in secluded valleys. All in all, itOCOs a land of secret vistas and pristine scenery. This book is the first travel guide dedicated solely to Lesotho. It will give the traveller an insight into the remarkable history of the country. Suggested itineraries are included, along with accommodation options, leisure activities and other useful information for trip-planning."
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NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. A description of our secondhand books is not always available. Please contact us if you have a question about this title.
Author: Louis Stone
Format: Paperback
Number of Pages: 224
From the mists of Basotho legendOCofrom the time of King Moshoeshoe. The tiny country of Lesotho is entirely surrounded by South Africa, yet it remains one of the most remote and unexplored areas in the region. The reason for this isolation is the mountainsOCorow upon row of serrated peaks make this the country with the highest OCylow pointOCO in the world. But the mountains that give Lesotho its dramatic landscapes have also played a crucial role in creating a country with a unique history. ItOCOs a stirring story of courage and cunning, featuring remarkable individuals such as King MoshoeshoeOCofounder of the Basotho nationOCowho first gathered people together on the flat-topped hill Thaba Bosiu, the mountain of night. Today, Lesotho is an irresistible lure to adventurous travellers who want to head off the beaten path and tackle the mighty mountains. But Lesotho isnOCOt as inaccessible as it seems. The country is bisected by a number of tarred and gravel roads and these lead the motorist on jaw-dropping drives through some of the highest mountains this side of Kilimanjaro. Small rural villages nestle on the slopes, much as they have done for over 200 years, and delightful lodges are tucked away in secluded valleys. All in all, itOCOs a land of secret vistas and pristine scenery. This book is the first travel guide dedicated solely to Lesotho. It will give the traveller an insight into the remarkable history of the country. Suggested itineraries are included, along with accommodation options, leisure activities and other useful information for trip-planning."
Author: Louis Stone
Format: Paperback
Number of Pages: 224
From the mists of Basotho legendOCofrom the time of King Moshoeshoe. The tiny country of Lesotho is entirely surrounded by South Africa, yet it remains one of the most remote and unexplored areas in the region. The reason for this isolation is the mountainsOCorow upon row of serrated peaks make this the country with the highest OCylow pointOCO in the world. But the mountains that give Lesotho its dramatic landscapes have also played a crucial role in creating a country with a unique history. ItOCOs a stirring story of courage and cunning, featuring remarkable individuals such as King MoshoeshoeOCofounder of the Basotho nationOCowho first gathered people together on the flat-topped hill Thaba Bosiu, the mountain of night. Today, Lesotho is an irresistible lure to adventurous travellers who want to head off the beaten path and tackle the mighty mountains. But Lesotho isnOCOt as inaccessible as it seems. The country is bisected by a number of tarred and gravel roads and these lead the motorist on jaw-dropping drives through some of the highest mountains this side of Kilimanjaro. Small rural villages nestle on the slopes, much as they have done for over 200 years, and delightful lodges are tucked away in secluded valleys. All in all, itOCOs a land of secret vistas and pristine scenery. This book is the first travel guide dedicated solely to Lesotho. It will give the traveller an insight into the remarkable history of the country. Suggested itineraries are included, along with accommodation options, leisure activities and other useful information for trip-planning."
Jonah
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