New Zealand. The Rough guide

Each title in The Rough Guide 100 Essential CD series is a blueprint for a great record collection. Containing detailed reviews of 100 recordings from acknowledged classics to those that deserve to be, and brief bios of the artists responsible, these little books are condensed histories of the musical genres they explore.This new edition contains extensive information on all sorts of activities -- from thrilling bungee jumps to explorations of the country's fascinating Maori and Polynesian heritage. Also included are detailed information on the major walking trails -- he Milford, Routeburn, Heaphy, and Abel Tasman. Packed with a range of recommended listings to suit all budgets.