Beautifully illustrated with full-colour photos, Lonely Planet's Pisces Books explore the world's best diving and snorkeling areas and prepare divers for what to expect when they get there, both topside and underwater.
The amazing Palau Rock Islands and the legendary dropoffs, large schools of fish, big, colorful corals and extreme natural beauty make this a bucket list destination. From World War II shipwrecks to big bull sharks, Palau has it all. Blue Corner may be the best dive site in the world. Not to be missed. Its neighbor, traditional Yap, the Land of Stone Money, offers divers the chance to interact with manta rays, mandarinfish and visit an amazing site for reef sharks. Clear waters and beautiful southern drop-offs and a laid-back lifestyle make this a real jewel in Micronesia's crown. Both islands are lush and beautiful with friendly people and special histories. This book has new photos, more info and new sites about Yap and Palau. Enjoy these western Pacific gems.
New for 2016, this book has more photos, more info and new sites in Yap and Palau. The amazing Palau Rock Islands and the dropoffs, large schools of fish, big, colorful corals and extreme natural beauty make this a must-see destination. From WWII shipwrecks to big bull sharks, Palau has it all. Blue Corner may be the best dive site in the world. Not to be missed. Its neighbor, traditional Yap... the Land of Stone Money, offers divers manta rays, mandarinfish and lots of reef sharks. Clear waters and beautiful southern dropoffs and a laid back lifestyle make this a real Micronesian gem.
Pisces Diving & Snorkeling Guides explore the world's best diving and snorkeling areas and are illustrated with underwater colour photos throughout. Each book contains practical information on activities and attractions above and below the water and listings for diving services and dive resorts. Also included are health and safety tips and site details such as depth, visibility, levels of difficulty and marine life you're likely to see. The islands of Bali and the Gilles islands off Lombok have long been a tropical getaway for travelers seeking beautiful beaches, a vibrant local culture and reliable infrastructure. But the islands' attractions don't end on land. The clear waters lure many visitors for a dive or snorkel, and the variety of marine life along the reefs, wrecks and walls makes this one of the most diverse bio-regions in the world. Over 50 of the best dive sites in Bali and Lombok are covered here, plus essential topside and practical information.
"The Complete Travel Guide Series" offers a comprehensive exploration of diverse destinations worldwide. Each book provides detailed insights into local culture, history, attractions, and practical travel tips, ensuring travellers are well-prepared to embark on memorable journeys. With vibrant illustrations, beautiful pictures and up to date information, this series is an essential companion for any type of traveller seeking enriching experiences.
At YouGuide™, we are dedicated to bringing you the finest travel guides on the market, meticulously crafted for every type of traveler. Our guides serve as your ultimate companions, helping you make the most of your journeys around the world. Our team of dedicated experts works tirelessly to create comprehensive, up-todate, and captivating travel guides. Each guide is a treasure trove of essential information, insider insights, and captivating visuals. We go beyond the tourist trail, uncovering hidden treasures and sharing local wisdom that transforms your travels into extraordinary adventures. Countries change, and so do our guides. We take pride in delivering the most current information, ensuring your journey is a success. Whether you're an intrepid solo traveler, an adventurous couple, or a family eager for new horizons, our guides are your trusted companions to every country. For more travel guides and information, please visit www.youguide.com
Diving & Snorkeling Guide to Palau & Yap New for 2016 with new images, information on the outer atolls and updated dive site information. These two western Micronesian islands hold possibly the best diving sites in Micronesia and the Pacific. Palau has been described as one of the world’s underwater wonders. Yap is said to be the most culturally intact isle in the region. Both offer stunning natural beauty, encounters with big ocean marine life like sharks and manta rays and amazing coral gardens. This guide is intended to bring to the diver the most popular and unique dive sites of Palau and Yap in the northwestern Pacific Ocean. They are known for their wide array of beautiful hard corals, variety of fish and amazing dropoffs. Plus, there are numerous World War remnants in Palau. There are over 130 full color images and island maps. Approximate dive positions are shown on maps and each site is introduced with general location, most frequently dived depths, type of dive that can be expected, the dominant marine life and the logistical requirements. The author is internationally published marine photojournalist Tim Rock, who has lived in Micronesia for three decades.
The Republic of Palau is the westernmost archipelago in Oceania; it is renowned for its pristine lagoons and immense marine diversity. This guidebook is written in a relaxed style, full of helpful information, presented with a touch of humor and the author's personal opinions--P. 4 of cover.