Description: See India through the eyes of the maharajas, The maharajas no longer rule, but throughout India their magnificent palaces remain to delight the eye. Today, many have been turned into hotels, often sti...
Author: Welch, Larry Publisher: Trafford Publishing Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Advance Praise for A Happy Journey "We could all do with a little Larry in our lives. I cannot recommend this book highly enough. May you relish every word as I did." -Dr. Martha Lee, Clinical Sexol...
Author: Myers, Simon Publisher: Summersdale Travel Format: Adobe PDF
Description: China is the third largest country in the world, holds nearly a quarter of the earth's population and claims a recorded history going back more than 3,000 years. Foreigners' reactions to China and its...
Author: Evans, Christopher / Evans, Lindsey Publisher: Hunter Publishing Format: Adobe PDF
Description: A detailed guide to every aspect of the destination: history, culture, foods, restaurants, hotels, sightseeing, things to do - written by an author who knows the place intimately.
Author: Casey, Ethan, Publisher: Vision Paperbacks Format: Adobe PDF
Description: How wide is the gulf in understanding between the West and the Muslim world? How real is the risk of nuclear war on the subcontinent? What will be the long term effects of the Afghan Wars? How widespr...
Author: Bird, Isabella L. Publisher: EbooksLib Format: Adobe PDF
Description: "The Vale of Kashmir is too well known to require description. It is the 'happy hunting-ground' of the Anglo-Indian sportsman and tourist, the resort of artists and invalids, the home of pashm shawls ...
Author: Davis, Temple Hope Publisher: Virtualbookworm.com Publishing Format: Adobe PDF
Description: At the time, moving to China to teach English to university students seemed like a good idea. During her first culture-shocked weeks in Wuhan, Temple Bartlett encountered children who screamed and ran...
Author: Landor, Arnold Henry Savage Publisher: pubOne.info Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: pubOne.info thank you for your continued support and wish to present you this new edition. This book deals chiefly with the author's adventures during a journey taken in Tibet in 1897, when that count...
Author: Kingsley, Charles Publisher: ReadHowYouWant Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: Books for All Kinds of Readers ReadHowYouWant offers the widest selection of on-demand, accessible format editions on the market today. Each edition has been optimized for maximum readability, using o...
Description: Description Bajan Affair is Pauline Pearce's 2nd publication by Chipmunka. It is written in diary format as an uplifting, humorous account of a holiday she spent on the Caribbean island of Barbados....
Author: Evans, Christopher Publisher: Hunter Publishing Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: Here is a guide to the most amazing city in Thailand, perhaps in all of the Far East - Bangkok - and to all the surrounding sites. This is based on sections extracted from the more comprehensive Hunt...
Author: Evans, Christopher Publisher: Hunter Publishing Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Here is a guide to the most amazing city in Thailand, perhaps in all of the Far East - Bangkok - and to all the surrounding sites. This is based on sections extracted from the more comprehensive Hunt...
Author: Foster, Simon Publisher: Hunter Publishing Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: Arrive in Beijing and spend a few days soaking up the Imperial sights -the Forbidden City, Temple of Heaven, Summer Palaces and the Great Wall. Spend your evenings enjoying Beijing duck, opera and may...
Author: Foster, Simon Publisher: Hunter Publishing Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Arrive in Beijing and spend a few days soaking up the Imperial sights â the Forbidden City, Temple of Heaven, Summer Palaces and the Great Wall. Spend your evenings enjoying Beijing duck, opera a...
Author: Berthold, John Publisher: Wisdom Publications Format: Adobe PDF
Description: In Bhutan, progress is measured in terms of "Gross National Happiness" and Thimphu, the capital city, has no traffic lights. This mesmerizing book captures the beauties of this remote kingdom, the onl...
Author: Schmidt, Thomas A Publisher: Kakibubu Media Limited Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Follow the humorous illustrated day-to-day antics of Bumbling Bob, a wayward American architect, on his continuing quest across the Indonesian island of Sumatra with a ragtag troupe of bumbling backpa...
Author: Leblanc, Jack Publisher: Blacksmith Books Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Jack Leblanc arrived in China in 1989 intending to teach Physics for just two years. He was to spend the next two decades on a very different learning curve as he became involved in a series of busine...
Author: Arrowood, Janet Publisher: Hunter Publishing Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This book is extracted from our much larger guide to Vietnam, Laos & Cambodia, and it focuses on Cambodia primarily. Janet Arrowood is a long-time and frequent visitor to Southeast Asia. Huge lakes, t...
Description: This book is extracted from our much larger guide to Vietnam, Laos & Cambodia, and it focuses on Cambodia primarily. Janet Arrowood is a long-time and frequent visitor to Southeast Asia. Huge lakes, t...
Author: Foster, Simon Publisher: Hunter Publishing Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: The focus is on areas likely to be most rewarding for tourists (all of China could not be seen in several lifetimes): Beijing & surroundings, Shanghai and Hong Kong, the Terracotta Warriors near Xi'an...
Author: Foster, Simon Publisher: Hunter Publishing Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This enchanting hideaway is set around the attractively revamped city of Guilin, in the heart of rural Guangxi Province. Yangshuo, a little to the south, makes for a low-key introduction to the area, ...
Author: Foster, Simon Publisher: Hunter Publishing Format: Adobe PDF
Description: The economic heart of South China, the Pearl River Delta is both agriculturally and financially fertile and is one of the most developed parts of China. Intensely cultivated land is interspersed with ...
Description: Two-timing bargirls, suspicious spouses and lesbian lovers - it was all in a day's work for Bangkok Private Eye Warren Olson. For more than a decade, Olson walked the mean streets of the Big Mango. Fl...
Author: Hessler, Peter Publisher: Canongate Books Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: In the summer of 2001, Peter Hessler, the long-time Beijing correspondent for the New Yorker, acquired his Chinese drivers licence. For the next seven years he travelled the country, tracking how the ...
Author: Travis, Tim / Travis, Cindie Publisher: Down The Road Publishing Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: "Freedom is addictive" Bicycle touring, for the Travises, is the purest realization of a free life. Tim and Cindie travel farther outside their comfort zone than ever before. They encountered oppressi...
Author: De Mente, Boye, Lafayette Publisher: (dba) Phoenix Books / Publishers Format: Adobe PDF
Description: The visual and sensual attractions of Japan have a conscious as well as a subliminal influence on Westerners because they are exotic--ranging from the charm of the unfamiliar to the intriguingly beaut...
Author: Bond, Graham Publisher: Frommers Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Practical travel guide to Shanghai, showing you the smartest way to get the most out of the city with bulleted maps, thematic tours and handy advice and information. Details the best neighbourhood wal...
Author: Chavez, Amy Publisher: Gom Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Guidebook to Japan: What the Other Guidebooks Won't Tell You offers a candid glimpse into Japanese society rarely found in books or media. Based on over a decade of experience living in Japan, Chavez ...
Author: Foster, Simon Publisher: Hunter Publishing Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: Fly into Hong Kong and spend a few days discovering its diverse attractions -from shopping in bustling Kowloon to hiking along one of the islands' well-marked lush trails. Eat dim sum downtown and hea...
Author: Foster, Simon Publisher: Hunter Publishing Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Fly into Hong Kong and spend a few days discovering its diverse attractions â from shopping in bustling Kowloon to hiking along one of the islands' well-marked lush trails. Eat dim sum downtown a...
Author: Turk, Jon Publisher: McGraw-Hill Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Recounting his two-year, 3,000-mile kayak voyage from Japan's bamboo forests to the tundra of Siberia and Alaska, Turk--in the thrilling tradition of "Kon Tiki"--introduces strong archeological and an...
Author: Hentz, Ned Publisher: iUniverse.com Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This is a travel journal the author wrote while visiting India for the first time and trekking for 18 days in Nepal and the Himalayas. It begins in Delhi and moves to the Taj Mahal, a tea estate and p...
Author: Gugliotta, Guy / Leen, Jeff Publisher: Garrett County Press Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: This is the story of the most successful cocaine dealers in the world: Pablo Escobar Gaviria, Jorge Luis Ochoa Vasquez, Carlos Lehder Rivas and Jose Gonzalo Rodriguez Gacha. In the 1980s they controll...
Author: Arrowood, Janet Publisher: Hunter Publishing Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This book is based on our much larger Adventure Guide to Vietnam, Laos & Cambodia, but focuses on Laos primarily. Janet Arrowood is a long-time and frequent visitor to Southeast Asia. Huge lakes, trem...
Author: Dionne, JoAnn Publisher: Dundurn Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: JoAnn Dionne, who travelled to China to teach elementary school, offers a funny, poignant glimpse of a nation undergoing rapid transformation.
Author: Vinh, Ngo The Publisher: iUniverse.com Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Part travelogue, part history, and part environmental treatise, "Mekong - The Occluding River" is above all else an urgent warning that factors such as pollution, ecological devastation, and the deple...
Author: Treanor, David Publisher: Summersdale Publishers Ltd Format: Adobe PDF
Description: 'It was an empty landscape now with huge horizons in every direction, a compressed, steam-rollered desert where man had no place. We lacked the skills to carry out even the most basic fixes. If the va...
Author: De Mente, Boye, Lafayette Publisher: (dba) Phoenix Books / Publishers Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Mistress-keeping was traditional in Japan because virtually all marriages were arranged, love was not involved, and a nation-wide legal prostitution system catered to men (over and above the thousands...
Author: Hamid, Zaid Publisher: Self-Help Publishers Format: Adobe PDF
Description: On 18 February 2007, two bombs went off near the Indian city of Panipat on the Samjhota Express, a twice a weekly railway- train service between Lahore and Delhi. This train service was introduced as...
Author: Fetherling, George Publisher: Dundurn Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: This is old-fashioned travel writing, with vivid prose and bizarre characters. But it also freezes some important world events for close inspection.
Author: Fetherling, George Publisher: Dundurn Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This is old-fashioned travel writing, with vivid prose and bizarre characters. But it also freezes some important world events for close inspection.
Author: Erlewine, Michael / Erlewine, Margaret Publisher: StarTypes.com Format: Adobe PDF
Description: What happens when a Western businessman asks his dharma teacher a simple question and is told that to get the answer to that question he is to go to Tibet that very summer and find the His Holiness th...
Author: Evans, Christopher Publisher: Hunter Publishing Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: Phuket - a tropical paradise jammed with endless pleasures and treasures - has long been Thailand's top tourist destination. And Thailand is the number-one tourist destination in Southeast Asia. The i...
Author: Sparrow, William Publisher: Monsoon Books Pte. Ltd. Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Sexy, entertaining, and thoroughly informative, this collection of reports offers a glimpse into what is enticing, insightful, and unknown about sex in Asia. It looks at the sex scenes and unseens in ...
Author: Foster, Simon / Bigley, John Publisher: Hunter Publishing Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: Eastern China is the country's boom-belt and its heart is the Pearl of the Orient, Shanghai, a city which was recently wonderfully described to me as "Hong Kong on steroids." Shanghai is the country's...
Author: Foster, Simon Publisher: Hunter Publishing Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Eastern China is the country's boom-belt and its heart is the Pearl of the Orient, Shanghai, a city which was recently wonderfully described to me as "Hong Kong on steroids.â Shanghai is the coun...
Description: "Hujan emas di negeri orang, hujan batu di negeri sendiri ..." Thus begins a Malay version of the proverb, "Be it ever so humble, there's no place like home." Humble, perhaps, but never humdrum. Sini ...
Author: Ward, Mariellen Publisher: Breathedreamgo Format: Adobe PDF
Description: "Follow your bliss!" Joseph Campbell famously said, so she did. After several harrowing years of losses, author Mariellen Ward set out to recover from grief, understand the essence of yoga and redisco...
