This new 64-page Australian Geographic souvenir guide is full of vibrant photography and accompanied by a concise, fascinating commentary. It is an indispensable reminder and souvenir for both international and Australian visitors to this very special place. Includes sections on geography, history, wildlife and culture.
This new Australian Geographic guide, full of vibrant photography, and accompanied by a concise but fascinating commentary, is an indispensable souvenir for international and Australian visitors to this very special place. Armchair travellers and children will pick it up time and again to whet their appetites and perhaps to plan their own visits.
This new Australian Geographic guide, full of vibrant photography, and accompanied by a concise but fascinating commentary, is an indispensable souvenir for international and Australian visitors to this very special place. Armchair travellers and children will pick it up time and again to whet their appetites and perhaps to plan their own visits.
The fourth title in the new series of photographic souvenir guides to the iconic places of Australia from Australian Geographic and Woodslane Press. This 64-page large format book is full of vibrant photography, and is accompanied by a concise but fascinating commentary by one of Australia’s most experienced travel writers.
Photographs from the Australian Geographic Image Collection
Including its castaway islands, Australia's perimeter
stretches for nearly 60,000km - enough to lap the equator
one and a half times. Of this tally, 94 per cent of the
coast rolls wild and free, barely altered by humankind.
Enjoy this pictorial voyage around its shores, bays,
harbours and beneath its waves, and discover why
Australia is a ......
One of the most comprehensive books on the region, this large format hardback not only contains many stunning photographs but also imparts a great breadth of information. Each of the Western Deserts are discussed: fauna and flora, geographic features, Indigenous communities, early European explorers and some of the many tracks that traverse them.
Photographs from the Australian Geographic Image Collection
There's no signpost or map reference, nor any border to
cross - even though it covers several million square
kilometres. In the end, the genius of The Outback is that
you can't pin it down. To get there you have to head
inland and keep travelling. You'll recognise it when it
happens, but before you do, enjoy our pictorial
celebration of this ......
How the Neighborhoods, Streets, Parks, Bridges, and More Got Their Names
From Bedford-Stuyvesant to Williamsburg, Brooklyn's historic names are emblems of American culture and history. Talking about the stories behind the landmarks, this book deals with the borough's textured past. It also tells the tales of the poets, philosophers, baseball heroes, diplomats, warriors, and saints who have left their imprint.
How the Neighborhoods, Streets, Parks, Bridges, and More Got Their Names
From Bedford-Stuyvesant to Williamsburg, Brooklyn's historic names are emblems of American culture and history. Talking about the stories behind the landmarks, this book deals with the borough's textured past. It also tells the tales of the poets, philosophers, baseball heroes, diplomats, warriors, and saints who have left their imprint.