Книга: Waring Rob «The Adventure Capital of the World»

The Adventure Capital of the World

Серия: "Footprint Reading Library"

Queenstown, New Zealand considers itself The Adventure Capital of the World. Why? People go there to jump from high places, drive extremely fast boats and walk into the mountains and fly back. Why is Queensland such a popular place for adventure? What would you do there?

Издательство: "Heinle/Cengage Learn" (2008)

ISBN: 978-1-424-01075-2,978-1-4240-1075-2

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