SOUTH PACIFIC

When you think of South Sea, you think of paradise. The natural beauties of Oceania's island world, scattered far across the South Pacific and divided into the cultural areas of Polynesia, Micronesia, and Melanesia, are overwhelming. But besides lonely palm islands, ever-warm lagoons, and colourful coral reefs, there are also more rugged beauties such as the volcanic-islands of Marquesas, where beaches are exquisite. Includes also a volcano in Hawaii, Marshall Islands, Kosrae, Pohnpei, Chuuk, Yap, Guam, Saipan, Palau, Rock Islands, Fiji, Vanuatu, Solomon Islands, Papua New Guinea, Society Islands, Marquesas, Rarotonga and the Cook Islands, American Samoa, Tonga, Easter Island and more. Plus underwater miracles of nature, Oceanic Art, beautiful rare birds, indigenous peoples and beautiful flowers. Maps, stunning full page colour photos. Text in six languages. Softback, 17 x 20.8cm, 468pp.