At over 14,500km, Australia's Highway One is the world's longest national highway and one of the world's GREAT road trip adventures.
Travel with the Highway One Travel Companion and its unique "red route" system; the one must-have guide book for "grey nomads", backpackers, caravan treks, motoring club road trips and tourists of all kinds when planning and driving Australia's classic "mother road".
In the tradition of the great Route 66 road trip adventures, the Highway One Travel Companion is your guide to the best attractions, great detours, history, unforgettable varied natural attractions, cosmopolitan world cities, heartland small towns and nostalgia this unforgettable drive has to offer.
David Taylor from Murwillumbah NSW, is the author of Highway One Travel Companion. Volume One: Melbourne to Tweed Heads, is available now from his website www.highwayone.net.au
What's inside?
- A5 size for easy glove box storage
- 256 information-packed pages (Volume One)
- Unique "red route" system for easy navigation
- More than 2,000km of classic highway covered
- Detailed directions to over 1,000km of bypassed Old Highway One
- Over 150 colour-coded custom maps to find and navigate the old road
- Over 120 illustrations
- Over 45 suggested detours to scenic attractions
- Detailed info on hundreds of historic places, buildings, bridges, etc.
- Meet Highway One's famous roadside giants
- Investigate 8 famous, touching, memorable or downright weird roadside icons
- Comprehensive indexes
- Built tough with quality section sewn binding
