Safari Style: Exceptional African Camps and Lodges

Vendome Press

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UPC:
9780865653863
Maximum Purchase:
2 units
Binding:
Hardcover
Publication Date:
9/28/2021
Release Date:
9/28/2021
Author:
Biggs Bradley, Melissa
Language:
English: Published; English: Original Language; English
Pages:
352
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Luxury adventure travel pioneer Melissa Biggs Bradley and fashion photographer Guido Taroni present a stunning photographic volume showcasing the interior dcor of Africas foremost luxury and eco-safari lodgesand celebrates the role that photographic safaris have played in preserving threatened species and wilderness areas. Safari Style unveils Africas new generation of camps and lodges in a lavish volume of spectacular photographs. The book captures the astonishing settings and design ingenuity of the 21st-century eco-safari destination in seven countriesfrom the classic lodges of Kenya to the indulgent resorts of South Africa and the inspired eco-designed camps of Rwanda. Handpicked for their outstanding locations in wildlife enclaves, distinctly regional architecture and interiors, and their essential focus on sustainability and conservation, these special properties represent the ultimate African encounter. Drawing on the early 20th-century tradition of the safari, they have reinvigorated the experience with access to parts of Africa previously out of bounds, notably Rwanda, Namibia, and Zimbabwe. These new camps and lodges reinvent the safari and represent a fresh approach to wildlife conservation involving local populations. This is a smart and insightful look at some of the most exquisite properties on the continent, a joy for the armchair traveler and for those who are eager to get back out and explore the world. Forbes