Brisbane Suburbs & City Centre map from UBD Gregory’s, combining a detailed, indexed street plan of the centre with a map of the city with its suburbs & the surrounding area, plus extensive tourist information, Half of one side is taken by a detailed, indexed street plan at 1:5, 000 of the city centre (CBD) including the South Brisbane district with the Convention & exhibition centre. The plan shows one way streets, car parks, various facilities & places of interest, selected hotels, etc. Many individual buildings are named & streets are annotated with selected house numbers for easier identification of addresses. The rest of the page is filled with tourist information, including descriptions of “ The Best of Brisbane” sights, notes on eating out & getting around, lists of accommodation & city highlights, events & festivals, etc. On the reverse is an indexed road map at 1:100, 000 covering the city with its outer suburbs & the surrounding area. Coverage extends north beyond Redcliff, west to the D’ Anguilar National Park & Ipswich, & south to Beenleigh. The map gives names of various districts & suburbs, & shows main traffic arteries across them. National parks & other protected nature areas are prominently highlighted. To see a list of other street plans & directories from UBD Gregory`s please click on the series link. ...

Never forget those memorable moments of your life, with My Travel journal. Fill in your own checklists, recommendations & highlights. With the My Travel journal you can add photos, tick off those must see destinations & prepare for future adventures. With it`s hard cover you can be sure that it will resist even the longest trips, so you can collect a lifetime of adventures. The My Travel Journal is a perfect gift for globe trotters. ...

After convicting a superior for corruption & shooting off a gangster`s crown jewels, the career of Hamburg`s most hard-bitten state prosecutor, Chastity Riley, has taken a nose dive: she has been transferred to the tedium of witness protection to prevent her making any more trouble. However, when she is assigned to the case of an anonymous man lying under police guard in hospital
- almost every bone in his body broken, a finger cut off, & refusing to speak in anything other than riddles
- Chastity`s instinct for the big, exciting case kicks in. Using all her powers of persuasion, she soon gains her charge`s confidence, & finds herself on the trail to Leipzig, a new ally, & a whole heap of lethal synthetic drugs. When she discovers that a friend & former colleague is trying to bring down Hamburg`s Albanian mafia kingpin single-handedly, it looks like Chas Riley`s dull life on witness protection really has been short-lived... Fresh, fiendishly fast-paced & full of devious twists & all the hard-boiled poetry & acerbic wit of the best noir, Blue Night marks the stunning start of a brilliant new crime series, from one of Germany`s bestselling authors.

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A heat-warming fable about a friendship & belonging from the award-winning illustrator Petr Horacek. ”I feel just like a penguin, ” says Blue Penguin. ” But you`re not like us, ” said the other penguins & they left him all alone. Poor Blue Penguin. Will he be able to convince the other penguins he is one of them after all? A moving & beautifully illustrated story from Petr Horacek, an illustrator described by the Washington Post as ”the thinking tot`s Eric Carle”. ...

A heart-warming fable about a friendship & belonging from the award-winning illustrator Petr Horacek.A heart-warming fable about a friendship & belonging from the award-winning illustrator Petr Horacek. ”I feel just like a penguin, ” says Blue Penguin. ” But you`re not like us, ” said the other penguins & they left him all alone. Poor Blue Penguin. Will he be able to convince the other penguins he is one of them after all? A moving & beautifully illustrated story from Petr Horacek, an illustrator described by the Washington Post as ”the thinking tot`s Eric Carle”. ...

Take a deep breath & dive into the mysteries of the ocean. Our understanding of ocean life has changed dramatically in the last decade, with new species, new behaviours, & new habitats being discovered at a rapid rate. Blue Planet II, which accompanies an epic 7-part series on BBC1, is a ground-breaking new look at the richness & variety of underwater life across our planet. With over 200 breath-taking photographs & stills from the BBC Natural History Unit`s spectacular footage, each chapter of Blue Planet II brings to life a different habitat of the oceanic world. Voyages of migration show how each of the oceans on our planet are connected; coral reefs & arctic ice communities are revealed as thriving underwater cities; while shorelines throw up continual challenges to those living there or passing through. A final chapter explores the science & technology of the Ocean enterprise
- not only how they were able to capture these amazing stories on film, but what the future holds for marine life based on these discoveries.
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Offering stunning vistas & endless natural beauty, this photographic exploration covers all 469 miles of the strikingly scenic ...

The Blue Ridge Parkway along the Appalachian Mountains on a light, waterproof & tear-resistant map at 1:800, 000 from the National Geographic in their Destination Map series with highlighting for protected areas & recreational facilities, tourist notes, etc. On one side the main map shows the course of the Parkway & connecting roads in the Appalachian Mountains, with coverage extending out to show road access from Washington DC, Baltimore, Richmond, Charlotte, Knoxville & Charleston. Symbols highlight numerous places of interest & various facilities, both along the Parkway itself & in the adjoining areas. Also marked in the course of the Appalachian Trail long-distance footpath. Topography is indicated by light relief shading, with colouring for the boundaries of different protected areas including the Shenandoah & the Great Smoky Mountains National Parks which are also presented in greater detail on two accompanying insets. The map has latitude & longitude lines at 1° intervals & is surrounded by notes with descriptions of various places of interest, cross-referenced to the map. On the reverse there areas are notes about the region’s history, places to visit, recreational possibilities, etc, plus a table of facilities in state parks near the Parkway & a list of Visitor Centres. To see other titles in this series please click on the series list. ...

Blue Ridge Parkway, a 469-mile scenic route along the Appalachian Mountains, from Waynesboro in Virginia to the edge of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park in North Carolina, on a laminated concertina map from the Universal Map at 1:1, 000, 000 approx. The map, presented in a handy double-sided concertina format, shows the Blue Ridge Parkway with the network of surrounding highways. The route itself is annotated with 10-mile markers & indicates rest areas, services & visitor centres. Along the route & in the surrounding countryside symbols highlight various places of interest, including campsites, waterfalls, gemstone mines, museums, etc. Colouring indicates the numerous protected areas such as national forests & state parks. Each side of the map

Includes:: an elevation profile of the route. The map is indexed &

Includes:: brief notes about the route, the speed limit, etc.



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