Author: Boyd, Mary Stuart
Synopsis:
In "The Fortunate Isles: Life and Travel in Majorca, Minorca and Iviza," Mary Stuart Boyd takes readers on a captivating journey through the enchanting Balearic Islands. Through vivid descriptions and personal anecdotes, Boyd paints a vibrant picture of the islands' breathtaking landscapes, rich history, and vibrant culture. From the bustling markets of Palma to the tranquil coves of Minorca and the lively nightlife of Ibiza, the author immerses readers in the unique charm and allure of each island. Along the way, she encounters fascinating locals, indulges in delicious cuisine, and uncovers hidden gems that only a true explorer could find. With a blend of travelogue and memoir, "The Fortunate Isles" is a delightful exploration of these Mediterranean gems that will leave readers yearning to pack their bags and embark on their own island adventure.
Genres: Travelogue, Memoir, Non-fiction
Themes: Exploration, Cultural immersion, Natural beauty, Adventure
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