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From lagoon swimming in the Cook Islands to witnessing the race of the banana bearers in the Heiva i Tahiti festival, travelers will find the best of the South Pacific--both popular and obscure--in this guidebook. Moon Handbooks South Pacific provides in-depth coverage of outdoor recreation, with specifics on swimming, diving, yachting, kayaking, biking, hiking, camping, climbing, caving, and horseback riding. Complete with helpful maps, photographs and illustrations, as well as useful advice on practicalities such as food, entertainment, shopping, visas, money, health, packing, and inter-island travel, this guidebook offers the tools you need for a uniquely personal experience.… (más)
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The great thing in this world is not so much where we stand, as in what direction we are moving... We must sail sometimes with the wind and sometimes against it - but we must sail, and not drift, nor lie at anchor. Oliver Wendell Holmes
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Información procedente del conocimiento común inglés.Edita para encontrar en tu idioma.
The standard image of the South Pacific is one of wide white beaches, turquoise lagoons, and deep green vegetation curving around as far as the eye can see. (Preface)
The Pacific, greatest of oceans, has an area exceeding all dry land on the planet. (Introduction)
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Información procedente del conocimiento común inglés.Edita para encontrar en tu idioma.
The Pacific, greatest of oceans, has an area exceeding that of all dry land on the planet. One theory claims that the moon may have been flung from the Pacific while the world was still young.
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Información procedente del conocimiento común inglés.Edita para encontrar en tu idioma.
In December 2002, Hurricane Zoe's 360 kph winds swept 10-meter-high waves onto Tikopia and Anuta.
From lagoon swimming in the Cook Islands to witnessing the race of the banana bearers in the Heiva i Tahiti festival, travelers will find the best of the South Pacific--both popular and obscure--in this guidebook. Moon Handbooks South Pacific provides in-depth coverage of outdoor recreation, with specifics on swimming, diving, yachting, kayaking, biking, hiking, camping, climbing, caving, and horseback riding. Complete with helpful maps, photographs and illustrations, as well as useful advice on practicalities such as food, entertainment, shopping, visas, money, health, packing, and inter-island travel, this guidebook offers the tools you need for a uniquely personal experience.
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