In Inspired Traveller's Guides: Hidden Places travel journalist Sarah Baxter's evocative words instantly transport you to 25 of the world's most obscured places. From remote locations that visitors must trek and wade just to catch a glimpse of, to forgotten cities only recently revealed and places purposefully hidden as sanctuaries from persecution, each destination has a very human story at its heart.
Featured locations:
- Tyneham, Dorset, England
- Skara Brae, Orkney, Scotland
- Menlo Castle, Galway, Ireland
- Ladby Ship, Kerteminde, Denmark
- Our Dear Lord in the Attic, Amsterdam, Netherlands
- Montsegur, France
- Kaisertal, Austria
- Black Forest, Germany
- Rok Runestone, OEdeshoeg, Sweden
- Villa of Tiberius, Sperlonga, Italy
- Bulnes, Cabrales, Spain
- Lalibela, Ethiopia
- Great Zimbabwe, Zimbabwe
- Turpan Oasis, Turpan, China
- Phnom Kulen, Siem Reap Province, Cambodia
- Yonaguni, Yaeyama Islands, Japan
- Mount Borradaile, Arnhem Land, Australia
- Curio Bay, Southland, New Zealand
- Spirit Island, Alberta, Canada
- The Green Mill, Chicago, USA
- Havasu Canyon, Arizona, USA
- Plymouth Church of the Pilgrims, New York, USA
- Actun Tunichil, Belize
- Choquequirao, Peru
- El Mirador, El Peten, Guatemala
Savour a moment to delight in the serenity and seclusion of the secret escapes collected in this beautifully illustrated guide, full of surprise, wonder and sights otherwise unseen.