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Intrepid Australia
Bain, Andrew, 1970-2025
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Intrepid Australia is your inspirational guide to discovering the most engaging and unique experiences from across the country, for locals, first-time visitors and returning international travellers alike. Whether it's an introduction to the country, or a chance to explore new places and experiences, this guide is not just a checklist of things to do, but instead offers insight into the tapestry of things that make Australia amazing – colourful cities and towns, First Nations cultures, diverse landscapes, unique wildlife, world-renowned food and drink and unforgettable nature experiences. This guidebook will inspire you to discover new destinations or see the classics from a different perspective. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Australian landscape by visiting the gorges of the Kimberley or following the fagus pilgrimmage at Cradle Mountain. Participate in the excitement of Garma Festival in Arnhem Land or cheer on the teams at the Tiwi Islands Grand Final Weekend. Challenge yourself to go outside your comfort zone by ziplining off Perth's Matagarup Bridge or visit a turtle rehabilitation at Fitzroy Island. From coast to outback, there is something to satisfy the interests of any visitor. Part of the Intrepid Country Guide series, this guidebook will help you get a greater insight and understanding of the parts of a place, to learn from locals who can help you discover the authentic, the eccentric, the rare and the astonishing. All done with an eye to sustainability, to celebrate the planet and protect its unique environments, and making ethical choices that give back to the local makers and communities.
Main title:
Intrepid Australia / by Andrew Bain.
Author:
Imprint:
Wurundjeri Country Collingwood, VIC : Hardie Grant Explore, 2025.©2025.
Collation:
xix, 323 pages : colour illustrations, colour maps ; 24 cm
Series title:
Variant title:
Cover title: Intrepid Australia experiences to change the way you travel
Notes:
Includes index.
Contents:
IntroductionThe basicsBest of AustraliaNatureWildlifeResponsible travelFood & drinkFestivals & eventsActivities & sportsHistoryArt & cultureArchitectureSlow travel.
ISBN:
9781741179316 (paperback)
Dewey class:
919.404
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
526833
More Information:
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Penrith | Nonfiction | 919.404 INT | Available |