This 224-page title covers the natural highlights of Africa, from the Kalahari Desert to the Serengeti grasslands and the coral reefs of the Red Sea. Informative essays describe the continent's best safari destinations, discuss its endangered species and where and how best to spot the wildlife. The practical tips section provides useful information on transportation, accommodation and safari guides. Lavishly illustrated with more than 250 spectacular photographs and 19 specially commissioned maps.