Spitsbergen Svalbard Franz Josef Land Jan Mayen Bradt Travel Guides 4th Edition by Andreas Umbreit ISBN 9781841622408 1841622400
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ISBN 10: 1841622400
ISBN 13: 9781841622408
Author: Andreas Umbreit
The Norwegian Arctic archipelago of Spitsbergen is an antidote to modern-day life and a prime destination for adventure travelers. This guide introduces eco-travelers to a fascinating part of the world, with its intriguing land features and the magical display of northern lights that make it ideal for cruises, wilderness exploration, wildlife watching and extreme sports. The guide is packed with essential information on travel preparations and local knowledge for those braving the Arctic elements.
Table of contents:
Chapter I
Background Information
1 Geography
2 Climate
3 History
4 Natural history and conservation
Chapter 2
Practical Information
5 When to visit
6 Tour operators and independent travel
7 Possible activities
8 Travel for non-tourists
9 Red tape
10 Getting there and away
11 Health
12 Safety
13 Disabled travel
14 What to take
15 Electricity
16 Time
PART TWO
SVALBARD (Spitsbergen)
Chapter 3
Svalbard’s Regions
17 (West) Spitsbergen
18 Nordaustlandet
19 Edgeøya and Tusenøyane
20 Barentsøya
21 Kvitøya
22 Prins Karls Forlandet
23 King Karls Landet
24 Bjørnøya (‘Bear Island’)
25 Hopen
Chapter 4
Cruising
26 Traditional cruises
27 Expedition cruises
28 The cruising season
29 Life on board
30 Clothing
31 Cruise routes
Chapter 5
In Spitsbergen
32 Tourist information
33 Money and banking
34 Getting around
35 Accommodation
36 Eating and drinking
37 Shopping
38 Photography and video
39 Media and communications
40 Sport
Chapter 6
Svalbard’s Settlements and Stations
41 Longyearbyen
42 Ny Ålesund
43 Sveagruva
44 Barentsburg
45 Pyramiden
46 Hornsund
47 Norwegian stations
48 Trapper stations
49 Drilling stations
PART THREE
FRANZ JOSEF LAND
Chapter 7
Franz Josef Land
50 Geology and geography
51 Climate
52 Wildlife and conservation
53 History
54 Practical information
55 The islands
PART FOUR
THE RED WIZARD
Chapter 8
Red Wizard
56 Geology and geography
57 Climate
58 Wildlife and conservation
59 History
60 Practical information
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