{"product_id":"to-beach-or-not-to-beach-9781858587738","title":"To Beach or Not to Beach?","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003eBeach or not to Beach? is a travelogue that explores the world's less-frequented corners, combining musings, flora and fauna, and compassion for inequalities. It includes highlights and challenges, such as witnessing the 5th King's Coronation in Bhutan and being dumped at a remote airport. The author also details the orphanages and hospitals she has encountered, including Mother Teresa's. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 194 pages\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 21 June 2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Brewin Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBeach or Not to Beach? is a captivating blend of the author's inquisitive nature, deep appreciation for nature, and profound empathy for global inequalities. Throughout her travels, Mary has embarked on numerous expeditions, ranging from trekking through dense jungles to navigating lakes in dugout canoes and skidoos across the vast expanse of the Land of Nothing behind migrating reindeer. Along the way, she has encountered both highlights and challenges, from witnessing the 5th King's Coronation in Bhutan to being stranded at a remote airport hours away from her intended destination. Through her writing, Mary invites readers to experience the music, customs, and environments of various regions, including the orphanages and hospitals she has visited, including Mother Teresa's. By the end of the book, readers will have gained a profound understanding of the less-frequented corners of the world. The author's adventures are truly remarkable, and her life outside of travel is equally fascinating. She resides in leafy Warwickshire when not on the road.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 474g\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 239 x 170 x 13 (mm)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9781858587738\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mary E. Wheildon","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":46329379094778,"sku":"9781858587738","price":17.09,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/files\/noimage_48b38351-c590-4f37-971a-2fe31c0a4c58.png?v=1719859216","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/to-beach-or-not-to-beach-9781858587738","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}