Below are a few carefully choosen Expedition related items which Heritage Travel Group can supply to you:
It is often said a photograph is worth a thousand words. The same holds true for maps. By looking at maps, you can gain a much greater appreciation of your chosen destination. We strongly recommend these maps as useful additions to your research and voyage preparation.
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Auckland Islands |
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Campbell Island |
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Snares and Bounty Islands A combined map at a scale of 1:25,000 these relatively small islands are highlighted with the Snares Island including the Western Chain group. Interest notes on the reverse of the map. Folded. US$6.50 |
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Antipodes Islands |
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Ross Island, Antarctica |
1898 Survey Chart of the Kermadec Islands – Reproduction of the survey chart by Capt. Denham in 1854 with additions to internal topography by S. Percy Smith, the Assist. Surveyor General in 1887. Rolled and tubed to prevent crease marks. Ross Sea to New Zealand – chart your voyage as it unfolds through the Southern Ocean from New Zealand south to the continent and return. A truly comprehensive coverage of the full region. Rolled and tubed to prevent crease marks. New Zealand including Norfolk Island and Campbell Island - for a voyage through the Subantarctic Islands of New Zealand including Snares, Auckland, Campbell, Antipodes, Bounties and Chatham Islands this is a complete coverage.( Macquarie Island is on the East Antarctic Chart) With its wide coverage this chart also covers through to Raoul Island for a voyage to the Kermadec Islands. Cape Darnley to Tasmania – extending south to Antarctica and including the Australian Territory of Macquarie Island, this chart would be an ideal companion to the New Zealand including Norfolk and Campbell Island chart for the East Antarctic voyage. It also completes the Subantarctic Islands for the Subantarctic Islands voyages which include Macquarie Island.
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Kermadec Islands – giving detailed information on the islands of the Kermadecs – Cheeseman, Curtis, Macauley and Raoul with its outliers of Meyer, Herald, Napier and Nugent Islands
With no maps of these islands currently available this is the only viable alternative.
US$20.00
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Straight Through from London by Rowley Taylor - Limited numbers of autographed by the author books.
Only available through Heritage Expeditions, the publishers, this recently released publication vividly details the history and natural history of the remote Antipodes and their tiny neighbours – the Bounty Islands. |
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Frozen History – The Legacy of Scott and Shackleton by Josef Hoflehner
Stunning photography of the historic huts of Ross Island with infinite detail of the artifacts so well preserved by the environment they were left in. Exterior images combine with interior images of the artifacts so that you may feel you are almost there. The images are accompanied by text of explanation or quotes from the expeditions. |
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Subantarctic New Zealand, A Rare Heritage
Produced by the New Zealand Department of Conservation this booklet ( 96 pages) covers the New Zealand Sub Antarctic Islands. The book describes their international setting, details of the five island groups, the scientific focus and the human history. We strongly recommend the guidebook if you are considering a visit to these islands, or are simply curious about this part of the world. |
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A Visitor's guide to the Falkland Islands A guide to the sites of interest visited by cruise vessels in Falkland Islands, outlining history, geography, possible landing places, hikes and the historic sites and wildlife likely to be seen. Dedicated to Lars-Eric Lindblad, the pioneer of expedition cruising.US$25.00 |
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Charles Fleming's Cape Expedition Diary Charles Flemming (1916-1987) was one of New Zealand's pre-eminent 20th century scientists. A geologist, palaeontologist and ornithologist, he later added biogeography, entomology, and the history of science to his specialist subjects. In 1942, aged 24, he spent a year on Auckland Island as a coast watcher with the secret wartime Cape Expedition and kept a detailed and well-illustrated diary recording day to day events as well as the scientific work he undertook at No. 2 Station in Carnley Harbour. He also visited No. 1 Station at Ranui Cove & No. 3 Station on Campbell Island |
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A Visitor's guide to South Georgia The first guide of its kind for the islands. Discovery and history of the islands. Geology and landscapes. All wildlife covered extensively. Foreword by Keith Shackleton and Ellen MacArthur. All 23 key areas fully mapped. Full colour throughout, with stunning images of the scenery and the wildlife that inhabits these islands. The text covers the foundation of the islands, its fisheries, tourism, research facilities and ofcourse seabirds and mammals. A checklist of all fauna and flora, plus valuable tips for visitors. |
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Thermo Mugs - Heritage Expeditions Stylish thermal mugs with the Heritage Expeditions logo engraved into the side. Keep your drinks warm and safe with the sealed lid. US$30.00 |
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Read other comments"the divers always looked so pleased… snorkelling with skilled leadership sharing in planet ocean opened a whole new world"
Lyndsey, New Zealand - 5/08/2007