Lonely Planet Travel Survival Kit
6 total works
Iceland, Greenland and the Faroe Islands
by Deanna Swaney and Graeme Cornwallis
Published March 1991
A guide to travel in Iceland, Greenland and the Faroe Islands, providing information on the hot lava fields, geysers, glaciers and midnight sun of the region, and commenting on the blend of European, indigenous and old Norse traditions and cultures.
This guidebook includes tales of the native culture, from the pornographic cinemas in Lahore to catching crabs in Karachi. Details on excursion by jeep or steam train up the Khyber Pass are included, as are critical listings of places to stay.
Two remarkably different countries, Western Samoa and American Samoa offer Polynesian culture at its best and some wonderful island escapes.
Featuring a 32-page safari guide, this book provides details on getting around, practical information on health and visas, and extensive coverage of national parks and wildlife parks. It suggests itineraries for one week, one month or an extended stay and also includes a full-colour regional map highlighting the main road routes.
This guide offers practical information and advice for visitors to Tonga. It includes coverage of traditional ceremonies and festivals, restaurants and accommodation, and contains a glossary of common words.
Mauritius, Reunion and Seychelles
by Deanna Swaney, Robert Strauss, and Sarina Singh
Published 31 December 1993
Each of these three islands are melting pots of races, religions and cultures. This travel guide suggests visiting the Seychelles for the beaches, Reunion for the mountains and the alpine scenery, and Mauritius for the people and culture, and includes advice and information on all."