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This new, thoroughly updated second edition of Bradt's Falkland Islands remains the only standalone guide to this British Overseas Territory and is ideal for both independent and cruise-ship visitors alike. It includes all the most recent details needed for a smooth trip, including information on planning, Stanley restaurants and hotels, conservation issues, wildlife-watching trips, history and how to explore beyond the capital. East and West Falkland are covered and so too are Bleaker, Kidney, Sea Lion, Pebble, New, West Point, Carcass, Saunders, Keppel, Weddell, Staats and Beaver islands.Situated in the South Atlantic Ocean, over 300 miles from South America, the Falkland Islands are one of the world's truly wild places. A photographer's delight and a must-visit location for those interested in the wild outdoors, they are home to albatross, penguin, seal and other abundant wildlife as well as over 3,400 people.