Nancy O'Hare

Why choose between a travel story or a guidebook when Searching for Unique gives you both?After travelling to over seventy countries and living in five, the author distills the best undiscovered destinations and shares insider advice. Searching for Unique is meant for travellers seeking hidden sights that most people overlook or simply do not know exist.Discover more than twenty-five places across five continents through bite-sized narratives that fit into your busy, pre-trip schedule. Trek through untouched valleys with more sheep than people in the blustery Faroe Islands. Feel the heat of an ancient Buddhist fire ceremony in the secluded Kingdom of Bhutan.Explore six themes--wilderness treks, little-known hikes, ancient temples, rare festivals, fallen kingdoms and modern metropolises--to find unexpected wonders around our world. Taste the fiery sambal of Brunei's Gadong Night Market or dance alongside your favourite Malipenga team on Malawi's Likoma Island.Where will your unique search take you?

~ Colour photo edition ~ Searching for Unique is meant for travellers seeking hidden sights that most people overlook or simply do not know exist. Discover more than twenty-five places across five continents through bite-sized narratives that fit into your busy, pre-trip schedule.

Dust in My Pack is a new kind of travel book. Instead of choosing a country, travel the world based on what interests you. Adventure travellers can explore over thirty countries across all seven continents. Relive a chaotic ferry ride across Lake Malawi that stretched from twenty-four hours into sixty. Struggle with leeches and bees along mucky trails in Laos' northern jungle during the rainy season.The author pulled stories from her travels across sixty-three countries with a particular focus on remote, lesser-visited destinations. Themes include boat trips, multi-day treks, day hikes, temples and forts, ancient cities, getaway adventures, serene scenes, animal encounters and unforgettable accommodations. Encounter three enigmatic Mayan cities, and learn the stories that continue to seep through their timeless ruins.With Dust in My Pack, independent travellers will uncover unique destinations for their next trip while armchair travellers will be transported to the most memorable destinations around our world.Where will you be inspired?