AUSTRALIA

Australia (Eyewitness Travel Guides) (Turtleback) ~ DK Publishing (Author)

Australia (Eyewitness Travel Guides) (Turtleback)

Amazon.com Review
As the name implies, the Eyewitness Travel Guides bring you the world in full living color. In the Australia edition, each information-packed page is splashed with enticing photographs of the people, animals, plants, rock formations, deserts, and ocean vistas that make the country Down Under famous the world over. On the practical side, there are thousands of details to help you find your way to the must-see spots, plus full-color maps and useful at-a-glance tables that make it easy to sort through and locate food and accommodation choices.

The introduction offers an overview of Australia's world-heritage sites, aboriginal culture and art, artists and writers, wines, surfing and beach culture, climate, annual events, flora and fauna, landscape, as well as a detailed history section.

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National Geographic Traveler: Australia (3rd Edition) (Paperback)
~ Rolf Smith (Author)

National Geographic Traveler: Australia

Review
"The pictures are, well, National Geographic quality: panoramic vistas, slice-of-life-situations, interesting wildlife." —Arizona Republic

"It’s like reading and looking at a really in-depth National Geographic essay." —Seattle Times

Product Description
A jewel of the Southern Hemisphere, Australia offers visitors a fascinating blend of gorgeous beaches, dramatic Outback vistas, unique animal and plant life, and glittering cosmopolitan cities. In National Geographic Traveler: Australia, 3rd Edition, esteemed writer Roff Smith takes readers throughout this sun-drenched land, including famous Bondi beach in Sydney, the gold-mining towns in the far west, the underwater world of the Great Barrier Reef, and the remote rivers of Tasmania.

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