Ian Wright
Author
Publisher
The Experiment
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Which countries don't have rivers? Which ones have North Korean embassies? Who drives on the "wrong" side of the road? How many national economies are bigger than California's? And where can you still find lions in the wild? You'll learn answers to these questions and many more in Brilliant Maps for Curious Minds. This one-of-a-kind atlas is packed with eye-opening analysis (Which nations have had female leaders?), whimsical insight (Where can't you...
Series
Publisher
Pilot Film & Television
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
Globe Trekker Megan McCormick begins her journey on modern westernized Guam and then flies to Pohnpei, the capital of Micronesia. After a stop in the state of Chuuk, she goes kayaking through the magnificent rock islands of the Republic of Palau. Megan ends her trip cycling the ancient land of Yap and attends the island's annual celebration ; Pacific Islands: Globe Trekker Ian Wright begins his Pacific adventure diving in Fiji. He flies to Vanuatu...
Publisher
BBC Studios
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Ian Wright has been sent to survive in the Kalahari Desert, one of the most inhospitable places on Earth. He comes face to face with big cats, snakes and the fear of being crushed by an elephant, and is given a crash course in survival by the ultimate hunter-gatherers - the Bushmen of the Kalahari Desert.
Series
Publisher
Globe Trekker
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Holly Morris explores the bustling Delhi Metropolis, the Chandi Chowk market, the Red Fort of the Mughal emperor and boats along the Yamuna River. Ian Wright explores Delhi old city, takes a metro to Jhandelwalan, then heads south to Agra to visit the Taj Mahal and learn about the Mughal Empire at the Red Fort. In New Delhi, he tours the President of India's house and stays at the Imperial hotel before riding my motorbike to Hariewar and bathes in...
Author
Series
Publisher
The Experiment
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"100 vivid infographic maps that transform the way we understand the cultural and historical wonders of North America"--
No matter how well you think you know North America, the infographic maps in this atlas uncover a trove of fresh wonders that make the continent seem like the center of the universe. The authors highlight the unexpected contours of geography, history, nature, politics and culture. You'll discover new ways to see North America--...
7) Nepal
Publisher
Pilot Productions
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
Nepal, the birthplace of Buddha, is draped along the Himalayan Range between India and Tibet. It continues to attract travelers to this unique and beautiful Shangrila. Ian Wright's journey takes him from the traveler's mecca of Kathmandu, to the western reaches of the country and then on a popular trek through the mountainous regions. He ends his trip in Pulma, the most remote region of Nepal.
Publisher
Pilot Productions
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
Everywhere you go in the world, you find monuments to a different age. Each civilization has left its mark. In this special three-part DVD, explore three different eras of the great historic sites of the world, from the New World Mayans to the Ancient Egyptians; medieval European cities and palaces and the earliest sites of the New World and the Americas; the 19th and 20th Century battlefields of the World Wars, and post war relics and icons of power...
Author
Publisher
The Experiment
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
Which nations have launched animals into space? Where are the world's cat people? How many humans live in high-risk zones for natural disasters? How far do you have to travel to hug all fifteen of the world's oldest trees? Where in the world do snakes live--or better yet, where can you avoid them?! Find the thought-provoking answers to these questions and many more in Wild Maps for Curious Minds. This infographic atlas of nature's most impressive...
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