Nicholas, Anna
Peacocks In Paradise
- ISBN 13:
- 9781838311001
- author:
- Nicholas, Anna
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Burro Books
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2021
- Pages:
- 288
- Dimensions:
- 19.8 x 12.9 centimeters (0.29 kg
- Genre:
- Travel, Essays & Travelogues, ,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Anna Nicholas explores the authentic heartland of Mallorca, discovering its natural beauty and rich culture. Her journey takes her to nature reserves, bird sanctuaries, and local farms, where she meets artisans who craft unique products such as siurell whistles and ensaimada pastries.
In addition to sampling the island's delicious food and drink, Anna tackles the challenge of climbing all 54 Tramuntana peaks over 1,000m with her companion Alison. Along the way, they visit local producers of wine, craft beer, gin, and brandy, as well as Mallorca's famous herbes liqueur.
This book offers a unique insight into the island's authentic heartland, combining Anna's love of nature, food, and culture with her enthusiasm for adventure. With its vivid descriptions and engaging narrative, Peacocks in Paradise is a compelling read for anyone interested in travel, history, or essays and travelogues.