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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Names: Fuller, Taylor, 1991- author.
Title: The rainbow atlas : a guide to the worlds 500 most colorful places / Taylor Fuller.
Description: San Francisco : Chronicle Books, 2020.
Identifiers: LCCN 2019033490 | ISBN 9781452184081 (epub, mobi) | ISBN 9781452182827 (hardback)
Subjects: LCSH: Geography--Pictorial works. | Travel--Pictorial works. | Photography in geography. | Photography, Artistic.
Classification: LCC G116 .F85 2020 | DDC 910.22/2--dc23
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CONTENTS
The entries in this book are arranged by longitude, starting in Alaska and traveling around the globe to New Zealand. Each entrys number is color coded:
Natural world
Urban art
Festival
Built environment
Leisure and culture
Place of worship
CONTRIBUTORS
Taylor Fuller@taylor_fuller
Taylor is an American travel blogger who has been traveling the world looking for the most colorful cities and street art for more than five years. During that time she has called Paris, Florence, Thailand, and now London, home. Her popular blog, Travel Colorfully , focuses on capturing bold and beautiful places in the world. She loves exploring a new destination by interacting with locals, tasting the cuisine, and wandering through the streets.
Kristin Addis@bemytravelmuse
Kristin is a native Southern Californian who has dedicated her life to solo traveling the world. Her award-winning blog and travel brand, Be My Travel Muse , helps women travel the world in a more adventurous, genuine way. She has published two books and is the founder of the Photo Muse Masterclass as well as a company organizing womens adventure tours around the world.
Melanie Faulknor@girlaroundworld
Melanie is a writer and content creator who has been traveling the world since she was fourteen. She worked in a foreign embassy and space institute before founding the colorful Instagram gallery Girl Around World in 2016. After working and studying abroad, she returned to Canada where she concentrates on curating and creating content for Girl Around World and producing video games at a Triple-A game studio. She describes standing above the rainbows at Iguaz Falls as her most magical experience.
Chloe Gunning@wanderlustchloe
With a passion for food, fun, and adventure, Chloe is the pint-sized Brit behind top travel blog Wanderlust Chloe . From volcano-boarding in Nicaragua, to sailing around Sicily, and eating her way around Japan, Chloes travels have taken her to plenty of colorful and diverse destinations. As well as sharing travel tips and photos on her blog, she also creates content for Metro and Lonely Planet. Shes currently planning her next big adventuretying the knot with her travel blogger fianc!
Emily Luxton@em_luxton
Emily Luxton is a full-time travel blogger focusing on solo female travel and personal development. Whether she is eating her way around a new culture, or throwing herself into a new challenge, Emily is all about getting to know the worldand having fun doing it! Her travel writing has been published online in publications including Lonely Planet and The Telegraph . Her favorite place for color is Kyoto in the fall, when the temples are surrounded by scarlet and golden leaves.
Emma Jane Palin@emmajanepalin
A specialist in creating content focused on design, culture, and color, Emma is a multi-award-winning blogger and writer based between London and Margate. Shes an avid traveler with a keen eye for detail and finding the extraordinary in everyday life. Her favorite place for finding color is the city of Berlin, where there are colorful houses galore and a celebration of creativity at every turn.
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