A travel survival kit
Each of these three islands are melting pots of races, religions and cultures. This travel guide suggests visiting the Seychelles for the beaches, Reunion for the mountains and the alpine scenery and Mauritius for the people and culture.
A guide to budget travel in Iceland, Greenland and the Faroe Islands, providing information on the hot lava fields, geysers, glaciers and midnight sun of the region, and commenting on the blend of European, indigenous and old Norse traditions and cultures.
Wedged between the vast Kalahari and the fog-shrouded Atlantic, Namibia is one of Southern Africa's most fascinating destinations. Let our guide introduce you to its shipwrecks, sand dunes and San culture. 50 detailed maps the lowdown on safaris: where to go and who to go with special colour wildlife guide entire chapter on nearby Victoria Falls, and details of getting there via both Zambia and Botswana expert tips on travelling safely
Includes in-depth coverage of one country or a small group of countries, detailed maps of cities, towns and rural areas, valuable health and safety advice, and key words, phrases and basic grammar of local languages.
This detailed guide to one of Scandinavia's most fascinating countries covers everything from urban Oslo to the northern Arctic wilderness. There are details on all kinds of outdoor activities, including hiking through Norway's many fjords and mountains. Included are notes on the ancient Sami culture of the north and the Norwegian culture of the south. Coverage of well-known sites, as well as many off-the-beaten-track destinations, is extensive, as are accommodation, eating, and transportation options. The money-saving tips are essential as Norway is one of the world's most expensive countries.
This new guide covers Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa, Swaziland, Zambia, and Zimbabwe. Along with the practical essentials, this book includes background on the region's turbulent history and insight into its distinctive cultures, as well as an outdoor activities section. color. 110 maps.
Two remarkably different countries, Western Samoa and American Samoa offer Polynesian culture at its best and some wonderful island escapes.
A Travel Survival Kit
Revised and expanded, this guide will help travellers discover the beauty and secrets of these largely forgotten islands. Unique wildlife, varied terrain and the remnants of French colonialism have combined to produce a feeling of suspense and mystery for travellers to these islands.
