Lonely Planet Falklands & South Georgia Island (LONELY PLANET FALKLANDS AND SOUTH GEORGIA ISLAND) - Softcover

Wheeler, Tony

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1740596439 ISBN 13: 9781740596435

Publisher: Lonely Planet, 2004

Synopsis

Plucky penguins and regal albatrosses, awe-inspiring fjords and magnificent icebergs, convivial pubs and captivating shipwrecks - the Falklands and South Georgia Island make for an unforgettable adventure. Written by Lonely Planet founder Tony Wheeler, our one-of-a-kind guide steers you through the heart of this remote and spectacularly rugged landscape.

Go Wild - our natural history chapter brings you closer to the islands' fascinating bird and marine mammal communities.

Take a Hike - in-depth coverage of island walks, including a trek following Shackleton's footsteps over icy South Georgia Island

Get Beneath the Surface - soak up the area's fascinating shipwreck legacy on Stanley's Maritime History Trail

Sleep Tight - from cosy B&Bs to secluded portacabins, accommodations to suit every taste

Go Beyond - the only guidebook with comprehensive coverage of South Georgia Island

About this title

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About this edition

• Publisher: Lonely Planet
• Publication date: 2004
• ISBN 10: 1740596439
• ISBN 13: 9781740596435
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 200