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Embark on an unforgettable adventure through the stunning Solomon Islands with Jungle Islands: My South Sea Adventure. This gripping tale takes you on a kayak journey like no other, filled with heart-pounding encounters with sharks, crocodiles, and giant centipedes. Experience the thrill of exploring lush jungles, encountering colorful cockatoos, and marveling at waist-high orchids and tropical butterflies.
Written by Maria Coffey and her kayak-loving husband Dag, this third installment of Annick Press' acclaimed Adventure Travel series begins in Honiara, the vibrant capital city of the Solomon Islands. Immerse yourself in the local culture as you encounter Pidgin English and witness the betel nut-chewing men with stained mouths. Dive into magnificent coral reefs teeming with vibrant marine life, including the occasional lagoon shark, and snorkel your way through a world of stunning blues, greens, and reds.
Explore Skull Island, where the remains of past chiefs reside, and learn to cook traditional island delicacies like taro and cassava roots. Be captivated by the awe-inspiring sight of massive leatherback turtles burying their eggs in the sand and cunningly deceiving the local monitor lizards with decoy nest holes. Lose yourself amidst remote, uncharted islands and immerse yourself in the warm embrace of the locals, who welcome you with open arms and boundless generosity.
Delve into intriguing sidebars that reveal fascinating cultural facts, from the habits of giant fruit bats to the ingenious uses of coconuts. Stunning photography and maps are seamlessly integrated throughout the book, allowing you to trace the kayak's journey and fully immerse yourself in this breathtaking adventure. With an included index for easy reference, Jungle Islands: My South Sea Adventure is the perfect companion for any exploration enthusiast.
Don't miss out on the trip of a lifetime! Discover the hidden wonders of the Solomon Islands and experience the thrill of a kayak adventure. Grab your copy of Jungle Islands: My South Sea Adventure now!
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