For lovers of world adventures outside the comfort zone to some of the most remote parts of our planet. These travel memoirs will whet your appetite for adventure and exploration to experience the culture, sights, sounds and diverse natural wildlife of our world.

Both Dermot and Mary are avid travellers and seek out the curious, the interesting and the wonderful in the places to which they choose to travel.

Writing this book enabled them to relive their experiences when travelling to some remote and inhospitable places, as well as those gained in the remote places of countries familiar to all of us.

A life-long naturalist and a zoologist by qualification Dermot, has spent his professional career in Higher Education and in environmental research. His love of `nature' and all that this word entails comes through in his writing.