Australia Oceania category: 2401 books

Former social studies teacher Carole P. Roman has penned a new addition in her exiting explorations of foreign cultures and customs with “If You Were Me and Lived in … Australia". In her years as a teacher, parent and grandparent, Roman noticed that there were few, if any, books about other...

From dazzling Sydney and the stunning Great Ocean Road to the majestic monolith of Uluru, Australia has much to tempt the visitor. Berlitz Pocket Guide Australia is a concise, full-colour travel guide that combines lively text with vivid photography to highlight the best of Down Under. Inside...

Insight Guide Australia is a comprehensive full-colour guide to the culture, history and people of this ancient and spectacular land. Our inspirational Best Of Australia section illustrates the country's highlights, from the iconic Sydney Harbour and Melbourne's vibrant music scene to majestic Uluru...

The Flinders Ranges of South Australia epitomises the beauty and sheer grandeur of Australia’s outback. These quintessent, desert washed mountains offer the adventurous traveller a vast array of experiences. Amongst the many craggy peaks and cool tree-lined gorges that are part and parcel of this chain...

Explore Western Australia 2013 is the essential, full-colour travel guide and atlas to Western Australia, home to Cable Beach and the Kimberley. With detailed information on Western Australias towns, and in-depth coverage of capital city Perth, this comprehensive guide will help you decide where to go...

At 14,500km long, Highway 1 is among the longest highways in the world. The route, which circumnavigates the complete length of Australia, is an epic adventure that passes through some of the most spectacular places in the country, from the Nullarbor to the Kimberley. When attempting this drive, you...

With jumping crocs in Kakadu, elemental Uluru and Sydney's world-famous surf beaches, Australia is packed full of unforgettable adventures, and The Rough Guide to Australia will ensure you don't miss a thing. Now in its twelfth edition, The Rough Guide to Australia has been fully updated with...

The Australian dollar has recently plunged in value against the U.S. dollar making Australia far more accessible than its been in years. To keep up with all the changes the new currency situation has brought about, we’ve turned once again to Lee Mylnes. Based in Brisbane (the third most populous...

Following are a few paragraphs from this inspiring and astonishingly detailed guide. The author, a native Australian, covers everything you might want to know about Queensland - guaranteed! The places to stay in every part of Queensland, from budget to luxury, rentals to B&Bs, the restaurants, from fast...

Following is an excerpt from this extensive & highly detailed guide by a lifetime resident of Australia. The guide covers all the hotels, restaurants, sights to see and activities, from beachgoing to hiking, kayaking to exploring the Outback and the cultural attractions. Australia’s largest...

Explore South Australia 2013 is the essential, full-colour travel guide and atlas to South Australia, home to the Barossa Valley and the Nullarbor Plain. With detailed information on South Australias towns, and in-depth coverage of capital city Adelaide, this comprehensive guide will help you decide...

Created especially for the Australian customer! Exciting and informative history of the land down under Australian History For Dummies is your tour guide through the important events of Australia's past, introducing you to the people and events that have shaped modern Australia. Be there...

Australia in Questions uses a question and multiple choice option format to present a chronology of Australian life throughout the period 1900 - 1999. Evenly spread over ten decades are one thousand questions and three thousand multiple choice options. For the reader it will: • Create a fun and...

Retrace Australia's role in the First World War from the trenches of Somme Mud to the wider war on the Western Front. Imagine this. You are a country boy and just eighteen. The war has been raging for two years and because of your age, you have not been eligible for enlistment. Your mates,...