The Rough Guide to Travel Survival
Author | : Doug Lansky |
Publisher | : Penguin |
Total Pages | : 228 |
Release | : 2006-01-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781405384544 |
ISBN-13 | : 1405384549 |
Rating | : 4/5 (549 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Rough Guide to Travel Survival written by Doug Lansky and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2006-01-01 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Rough Guide to Travel Survival is 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, 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.