Antarctica 6 : Lonely Planet

Author(s): Lonely Planet Publications Staff; Alexis Averbuck; Cathy Brown

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Lonely Planet Antarcticais your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Get up close and personal with the local penguin populations, cruise the picture-perfect Lemaire Channel, or pay a visit to Ernest Shackleton's eerily preserved hut,all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Antarctica and begin your journey now!


InsideLonely Planet AntarcticaTravel Guide:



  • Colour maps and images throughout

  • Highlightsand itinerarieshelp you tailor your trip to your personal needs and interests

  • Essential infoat your fingertips- hours of operation, phone numbers, websites, transit tips, prices

  • Honest reviews for all budgets- eating, sleeping, sight-seeing, hidden gems that most guidebooks miss

  • Cultural insightsgive you a richer, more rewarding travel experience - history, landscapes, wildlife, environment

  • Over24 maps

  • Coversthe South Pole, the Antarctic Peninsula, Ross Ice Shelf, Lemaire Channel, Deception Island, Cuverville Island, Cape Royds, Cape Denison, Cape Evans, Port Lockroy, Paradise Harbor, and more


About Lonely Planet: Lonely Planet is a leading travel media company and the world's number one travel guidebook brand, providing both inspiring and trustworthy information for every kind of traveller since 1973. Over the past four decades, we've printed over 145 million guidebooks and phrasebooks for 120 languages, and grown a dedicated, passionate global community of travellers. You'll also find our content online, and in mobile apps, video, 14 languages, 12 international magazines, armchair and lifestyle books, ebooks, and more, enabling you to explore every day. Lonely Planet enables the curious to experience the world fully and to truly get to the heart of the places they find themselves, near or far from home.


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Product Information

General Fields

  • : 9781786572479
  • : Lonely Planet Publications
  • : Lonely Planet Publications
  • : October 2017
  • : Ireland
  • : December 2017
  • : books

Special Fields

  • : Lonely Planet Publications Staff; Alexis Averbuck; Cathy Brown
  • : Paperback
  • : 6th Revised edition
  • : English
  • : 919.8904
  • : 224
  • : Total Colour Pages; 57 Maps