The Traveller's Tree: A Journey through the Caribbean Islands

Paddy's portrayal of the islands could be said to have jump-started the tourism industry upon which the Caribbean has since largely depended - Geographical MagazineBeing a natural romantic ... he was able to probe the hidden recesses of this mixed civilisation and to present us with a picture of the Indies more penetrating and original than any that has been presented before - Harold Nicolson, The ObserverHe is the ideal traveller, inquisitive, humorous and vivid in depicting - Sunday TimesBringing the landscape alive as no other writer can, he uses his profound and eclectic understanding of cultures and peoples ... to paint vivid pictures - nobody has illuminated the geography of Europe better - Geographical MagazineJohn Murray is doing the decent thing and reissuing all of Leigh Fermor's main books ... But what else would you expect from a publisher whose commitment to geography is such that for more than two centuries it has widened our understanding of the world? - Geographical MagazineA substantial and fascinating work, with the adventurer's signature across every page - Daily MailNo-one has captured and evoked the extraordinary differences between the islands better - Geographical MagazineAmusing, knowledgeable, and percipient, it is everything a travel book should be. - The Good Book Guide