Allan Taylor


Biography

Allan Taylor (Allano) is a travel writer and blogger. He was born in Palmerston North, New Zealand and in NZ attended Otago and Victoria Universities majoring in chemistry, geology and economics. Later he went on to Pennsylvania State University, USA, to do a PhD degree in Geochemistry.

Allano now lives in Adelaide, South Australia, and enjoys the wonderful wine and Mediterranean climate. Allano has traveled throughout Australasia, Central and South America and Africa. His favorite countries to write about are Mexico and Chile. Other topics of interest are gemstones, trout fishing, cooking and politics.

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Books

Dinosaur Dinner - Drama Comedy    by Allan Taylor
Price: $0.99 USD. 1730 words. Published on June 10, 2012. Fiction.

This ebook is a comedy sketch for children of Junior Primary age. It provides a fun beginning to drama with so many unusual characters, including a dinosaur and pet dog. The world of dinosaurs is introduced, including the scientific problem of identification.
Backpackers' Fishing Guide to the Andes    by Allan Taylor
Price: $2.99 USD. 12970 words. Published on April 9, 2012. Nonfiction.

The Andean cordillera of South America, from Venezuela to Tierra del Fuego, has always attracted the adventurer. This fishing book about trout and salmon in the Andean region will help enliven your visit. The Waltonian tradition of fly and spin fishing is explained and you can read where to go to get results. The objective is to catch a fish for the table and share with your friends.

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