Insight Guide Australia (Insight Guides)
by By Pike, Jeffery
Category: Travel , Australia & Oceania

In this reprint of the 2004 guide paralleling Discovery TV channel coverage, contributors treat the unique landscapes, wildlife, flora, and Aboriginal culture of this island country. In addition to descriptions cross-referenced to maps, color maps, facts, and practical tips on visiting Australia's major cities and Outback, the guide includes a timeline, notes on racial attitudes, and a glossary of Aussie lingo. Originally published in 1992. Annotation ©2006 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)