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Malawi Bradt Guide - 7

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friendly demeanour and colourful culture of its people which makes a `Big 5` safari in Majete Wildlife Reserve and kayaking the palm-fringed Likoma Island magnificent footnotes to a Malawian adventure. From trekking the rugged, rural wilderness of Mount Mulanje to relaxing at Lake Malawi`s beachside luxury resorts, Malawi is the textbook destination for those seeking an exotic African experience without the crowds.

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Bradt`s Malawi by Africa expert Philip Briggs is the only standalone practical guide to ` Africa`s best kept secret` & offers detailed, comprehensive information to suit the needs of every wanderer. This fully revised & updated 7th edition offers extensive practical information, all the latest cultural & political developments, plus a 19-chapter, in-depth breakdown & coverage of the country to cater for all interests & budgets. Malawi is increasingly covered in the media as a holiday destination & this guide reflects its position as an up-&-coming destination for bird watchers, safari enthusiasts, trekkers, beach seekers, kayakers, rock climbers, scuba divers, families, & backpackers alike. As `the Warm Heart of Africa`, Malawi is noted for the welcoming, friendly demeanour & colourful culture of its people which makes a ` Big 5` safari in Majete Wildlife Reserve & kayaking the palm-fringed Likoma Island magnificent footnotes to a Malawian adventure. From trekking the rugged, rural wilderness of Mount Mulanje to relaxing at Lake Malawi`s beachside luxury resorts, Malawi is the textbook destination for those seeking an exotic African experience without the crowds.

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