Rough Guide to Travel Survival |
|
| Author:
| Lansky, Doug
Rough Guides Staff, |
| Series title: | Rough Guide Reference Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-84353-406-8 |
| Publication Date: | Nov 2005 |
| Publisher: | Dorling Kindersley Publishing, Incorporated
|
| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $16.95 |
Book Description:
|
The Rough Guide to Travel Survivalis the essential field manual for every adventurous traveller, or those that just want to feel a little safe while away.
This book is arranged into easy-to-read chapters covering preparation, basic travel, survival strategies and environment-specific situations (arctic and mountain, sea, political hotspots, natural disaster, desert, jungle) with easy-to-follow diagrams throughout.
Each of the main chapters has step-by-step,...
More Description
The Rough Guide to Travel Survivalis the essential field manual for every adventurous traveller, or those that just want to feel a little safe while away.
This book is arranged into easy-to-read chapters covering preparation, basic travel, survival strategies and environment-specific situations (arctic and mountain, sea, political hotspots, natural disaster, desert, jungle) with easy-to-follow diagrams throughout.
Each of the main chapters has step-by-step, practical advice for all situations, in all environments, from surviving an avalanche or navigating in the desert to coping with an ambush or a hostage situation. The book concludes with a set of comprehensive and indispensable appendices packed with instructions, from first aid to making a fire.