Florida and the Southeast (National Geographic's Driving Guides to America) - Softcover

National Geographic's Driving Guides To America: Florida; And Alabama, Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, Tennessee, and Kentucky

Trade paperback. Zustand: Very good. Raymond Gehman (Photographer) (illustrator). Presumed First Edition, First printing. 160 pages. Maps. Illustrations (color). Index. For 25 years Raymond Gehman has worked for the National Geographic Society, traveling and photographing the world. He has been awarded three National Geographic cover photographs, and has published numerous book covers, books, and magazine articles. He studied fine art photography at Northern Virginia Community College and earned a degree in photojournalism in 1979 from the renowned School of Journalism at the University of Missouri-Columbia. He worked as a newspaper photojournalist in Montana and at The Virginian-Pilot in Norfolk before moving to National Geographic. Ever since he was given a National Geographic assignment in 1988 to shoot a book on Yellowstone Country, he knew his calling was photographing the extraordinary natural world. His photographs have been featured in seven National Geographic Magazine articles including two cover portraits on "The Vanishing Prairie Dog" and "Eastern Wildlife: Bittersweet Success." He has also done over a dozen single-photographer National Geographic Books, including "Yellowstone to Yukon," and eight National Geographic Travelers, including "Jasper National Park." Discover the region's best Driving Tours with National Geographic as your guide. Features the region's best routes and attractions, including: * Towns and cities, historical and cultural sites, natural areas, plus many surprises * Entertaining, insightful commentary * Useful travel tips * Many original, color photographs * Detailed maps for each drive keyed to descriptions in text * Directions, mileages, and visitor information. If National Geographic is one of your favorites reads, you can now take it along on your next vacation as your own tour guide and navigator. This series of driving guides is "intended both as travel planners and companions; each volume guides you on pre-planned tours over a wide variety of terrain to the best places to see and things to do." The authors are professional regional travel writers who mark their favorite sites with star ratings. The Florida, Alabama, Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, Tennessee, and Kentucky guide features each area's best travel routes (including directions, mileage listings, and visitor information) and attractions such as towns and cities, historical and cultural sites, and natural areas. National Geographic's famous color photographs enliven every page. Artikel-Nr. 87652

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