This is a comprehensive book of information, facts and illustrations that will be of value to every motorist, combining road atlas and travel guide.
Fifteen double-page spreads feature maps focusing on the major highways and tourist routes with additional information on walkways, golf courses, ski fields, thermal areas, motor camps and national parks. The maps are easily referenced by a 16-page place-name index.
The travel and recreation guide section includes 60 pages of detailed information on what to do and see plus maps of more than 20 cities, towns and districts. These feature: one-way streets, hospitals, carparks, toilets, information offices and other essential amenities.
Close to 100 illustrations will help you identify trees, birds, sheep, cattle, fish and shellfish. There are sections on national, forest and maritime parks, walking tracks, horticulture, agriculture and early New Zealand history.
Invaluable advice is given on road rules and regulations, accident and emergency first aid plus general advice on what to do after a breakdown.