Southeast
- Middle Atlantic at 1:1, 000, 000 in a series of indexed touring road maps of USA from Hallwag, with each title conveniently
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Alaska’s panhandle & the Canadian coastline southwards to Vancouver & onto Seattle on a map from Great Pacific Recreation & Travel Map with several street plans & exceptionally extensive lists of various facilities & places of interest. On one side is a map of the Alaska’s panhandle indicating cruise ship & ferry routes. Small islands, bays & inlets & other coastal features are named. On land colouring indicates national/state parks & other protected areas. Local roads are shown & symbols mark airports/airstrips & seaplane bases, trailheads, campsites & other places of interest. The map is accompanied by an extensive index listing physical features on land & sea; mountains, peaks, rivers, islands, inlets, peninsulas, bays, etc. Also provided is a separate list of towns indicating what facilities can be found there, plus a list of Alaska’s state & national parks, also indicating facilities. A separate panel extends coverage southwards along the Canadian coast to Vancouver & Seattle, with an index of towns & provincial parks. Another panel shows a street plan of Prince Rupert in Canada, with a list of various facilities & places of interest highlighted on the plan. On the reverse an enlargement presents the environs of Juneau is greater detail, with two separate panels providing street plans of the downtown & the airport areas. Further panels cover Wrangell, Ketchikan, Craig, Petersburg, Sitka, Skagway & Haines, with where appropriate enlargements for the downtown area. All the panels are accompanied by very extensive lists of numerous facilities & places of interest. ...

Southeast Alaska in the Moon Spotlight guide series; covering a range of specific local cities, districts, areas & regions in North, Central & South America & targeted at those seeking to travel to a specific area within a country. Each of the guides has been extracted in full from the relevant country Moon Handbook & individual titles focus on a particular city, region or notable area of the destination. Many of the guides in the series are unique in their coverage, although are limited in putting the destination into its wider geographical context that a more comprehensive guide would provide. Stylistically, Moon ...

South East Asia at 1:4, 500, 000 from Nelles Verlag, with its smaller size, double-sided map offering a convenient format for use when travelling. The map divides the region north/south, with coverage on the northern side including the Philippines & Taiwan. On the reverse is the whole of Malaysia & Indonesia. Vivid relief shading with spot heights & names of mountain ranges presents the topography. Road network distinguishes between highways in good & poor condition & shows partially paved roads & cart tracks, with distances on main routes. Railway lines & local airports are included & the map also shows internal administrative boundaries with names of the provinces. Various places of interest are prominently marked. Latitude & longitude margin ticks are at 4 ...

The first edition of Southeast Asia: An Introductory History was published in 1979 & immediately filled a need for travellers & students interested in a tantalisingly different part of the world. Subsequent editions (translated into Japanese, Khmer, Korean & Thai) have continued to document with great perception the enormous changes & dramatic growth experienced in the region. Dr Milton Osborne has been a resident, student & fascinated observer of Southeast Asia for over 50 years. This familiarity has resulted in a highly readable & lively chronicle. While giving due regard to the early history of the region, Osborne concentrates on the changes that have taken place since the eighteenth century: the impact of colonial rule, economic transformations of the 19th & 20th centuries, the emergence & triumph of the independence movements, the impact of social change & the pivotal roles played by religion, ethnic minorities & immigrant groups. He also provides an introduction to the art of the region & a comprehensive guide to literature about Southeast Asia. Clearly written & extensively illustrated, this eleventh edition of Southeast Asia: An Introductory History remains a classic in the field. ...

This fully updated edition of the award-winning A Field Guide to the Birds of South-East Asia

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This fully updated edition of the award-winning A Field Guide to the Birds of South-East Asia

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This is the second edition & volume of the two-volume Southeast Asia Cruising Guide. It is the only guide that covers the entire length & breadth of a region frequently visited by round-the-world sailors, many of whom leave Australia to head west. This edition concentrates on the most frequented routes &

Includes:: the most popular stops. There are hundreds of possible anchorages, brief details of the most popular are usefully summarised in tables. Introductory sections cover planning & the last part of the book deals with more general topics including advice on provisioning & on problems that are often faced by cruisers. Stephen Davies & Elaine Morgan first arrived in the region over 30 years ago. They work in Hong Kong, Stephen Davies as Director of the Hong Kong Maritime Museum & Elaine Morgan as a writer & editor. Contents: Preface; Acknowledgements; Planning guide; Cruising guide; Indonesia; East Timor; Singapore; West Peninsular Malaysia; West Thailand; Papua New Guinea; Palau; Preparations, provisions & provisos.

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Southeast Asia Handbook in the Handbooks series from Footprint; comprehensive & leading guides designed & written for independent travellers who enjoy exploring off the beaten track. Footprint guides have an established reputation, built up since 1921, for catering for more adventurous & individual travellers. An unrestrictive editorial style also gives authors the freedom to capture & explore local cultures, sights & areas that are often not covered in other guides. Widely recognised for their reliability & independent writing style, Footprint guides all have the same layout. Introductory sections introduce the reader to the destination, with chapters on planning on your trip & essentials, including practical information & guidance on subjects such as when & where to go, itineraries, sport & activities, arts, getting there & around, eating & drinks, sleeping & a dedicated section on the anticipated carbon footprint involved in travelling to the destination. Each guide is organised geographically by region or country, with individual sections having a particular focus on an extensive range of sights & places of interest. Further, there are also details of accommodation, nightlife, restaurants & any notable local activities. Information boxes throughout the text give readers an insight into local customs, stories & sights of particular interest.A ...

Southeast Asia Handbook in the Handbooks series from Footprint; comprehensive & leading guides designed & written for independent travellers who enjoy exploring off the beaten track. Footprint guides have an established reputation, built up since 1921, for catering for more adventurous & individual travellers. An unrestrictive editorial style also gives authors the freedom to capture & explore local cultures, sights & areas that are often not covered in other guides. Widely recognised for their reliability & independent writing style, Footprint guides all have the same layout. Introductory sections introduce the reader to the destination, with chapters on planning on your trip & essentials, including practical information & guidance on subjects such as when & where to go, itineraries, sport & activities, arts, getting there & around, eating & drinks, sleeping & a dedicated section on the anticipated carbon footprint involved in travelling to the destination. Each guide is organised geographically by region or country, with individual sections having a particular focus on an extensive range of sights & places of interest. Further, there are also details of accommodation, nightlife, restaurants & any notable local activities. Information boxes throughout the text give readers an insight into local customs, stories & sights of particular interest.A ‘ Background’ section explores the history, economy, government, education, culture, people, land & environment of the destination in significant depth. There is also a ‘ Footnotes’ chapter with a basic language guide for travellers & information about the author. A useful distance chart tailored to the destination is also included in the inside back cover. ...