Filled with accommodation and eating suggestions for all budgets, this guide also features extensive coverage of outdoor activities, British history, architecture, and literature. of color illustrations. 156 maps.
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A comprehensive travel guide to the southeastern territory of Australia - New South Wales. The text includes information on accommodation, eating out, local customs and festivals, wildlife and language.