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The Dubai Phenomenon - The impossible becomes possible

by Loredana Bocchieri, Valeria Al-Heureithi ...

Knowing the place you are about to visit it is even more important when those places are Dubai and the United Arab Emirates. Dubai is a dynamic reality that grows at impressive rates, an intriguing city, full of charm and full of amazing surprises. A City born only a few decades ago from the desert that has earned a place in the spotlight as The City of Records. A metropolis where traditions, Arab ... Read more

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Knowing the place you are about to visit it is even more important when those places are Dubai and the United Arab Emirates. Dubai is a dynamic reality that grows at impressive rates, an intriguing city, full of charm and full of amazing surprises. A City born only a few decades ago from the desert that has earned a place in the spotlight as The City of Records. A metropolis where traditions, Arab
... Read more
No Way Down

Life and Death on K2

by Graham Bowley ...

New York Times Bestseller“A refreshingly unadorned account of the true brutality of climbing K2, where heroes emerge and egos are stripped down, and the only thing achieving immortality is the cold ruthless mountain.” — Norman Ollestad, author of Crazy for the StormIn this riveting work of narrative nonfiction, New York Times journalist Graham Bowley re-creates one of the most dramatic tales of ... Read more

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New York Times Bestseller“A refreshingly unadorned account of the true brutality of climbing K2, where heroes emerge and egos are stripped down, and the only thing achieving immortality is the cold ruthless mountain.” — Norman Ollestad, author of Crazy for the StormIn this riveting work of narrative nonfiction, New York Times journalist Graham Bowley re-creates one of the most dramatic tales of
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Radio Shangri-La

What I Discovered on my Accidental Journey to the Happiest Kingdom on Earth

by Lisa Napoli ...

Lisa Napoli was in the grip of a crisis, dissatisfied with her life and her work as a radio journalist. When a chance encounter with a handsome stranger presented her with an opportunity to move halfway around the world, Lisa left behind cosmopolitan Los Angeles for a new adventure in the ancient Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan—said to be one of the happiest places on earth.Long isolated from ... Read more

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Lisa Napoli was in the grip of a crisis, dissatisfied with her life and her work as a radio journalist. When a chance encounter with a handsome stranger presented her with an opportunity to move halfway around the world, Lisa left behind cosmopolitan Los Angeles for a new adventure in the ancient Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan—said to be one of the happiest places on earth.Long isolated from
... Read more
Travel Singapore: Illustrated Guide, Phrasebook And Maps. (Mobi Travel)

by MobileReference ...

This illustrated Travel Guide is designed for optimal navigation on eReaders and other electronic devices. It is indexed alphabetically and by category, making it easier to access individual articles. Articles feature information about attractions, landmarks, districts, transportation, cultural venues, dining, history and much more. Addresses, telephones, hours of operation and admissions ... Read more

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This illustrated Travel Guide is designed for optimal navigation on eReaders and other electronic devices. It is indexed alphabetically and by category, making it easier to access individual articles. Articles feature information about attractions, landmarks, districts, transportation, cultural venues, dining, history and much more. Addresses, telephones, hours of operation and admissions
... Read more
Eastern Turkey

by Diana Darke ...

Turkey is one of the world's most popular tourist destinations and yet the rugged plateaus stretching east from Istanbul are rarely explored. Unique in offering in-depth coverage of this region, east of Ankara, Bradt's Eastern Turkey is the only guide to unlock the full mysteries of this little-known region including the hugely significant archeological site of Gobekli Tepe. The perfect companion, ... Read more

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Turkey is one of the world's most popular tourist destinations and yet the rugged plateaus stretching east from Istanbul are rarely explored. Unique in offering in-depth coverage of this region, east of Ankara, Bradt's Eastern Turkey is the only guide to unlock the full mysteries of this little-known region including the hugely significant archeological site of Gobekli Tepe. The perfect companion,
... Read more
Bangkok, Thailand Travel Guide - What To See & Do

by Kelly Sanderson ...

Our illustrated travel guide will take you to Bangkok.Bangkok is the capital of Thailand and, with a population of over eleven million inhabitants, by far its largest city. Its high-rise buildings, heavy traffic congestion, intense heat and naughty nightlife do not immediately give you a warm welcome — but don't let your first impression mislead you. It is one of Asia's most cosmopolitan cities ... Read more

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Our illustrated travel guide will take you to Bangkok.Bangkok is the capital of Thailand and, with a population of over eleven million inhabitants, by far its largest city. Its high-rise buildings, heavy traffic congestion, intense heat and naughty nightlife do not immediately give you a warm welcome — but don't let your first impression mislead you. It is one of Asia's most cosmopolitan cities
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Border Crossings

A Journey on the Trans-Siberian Railway

by Emma Fick ...

An illustrated travelogue that brilliantly captures artist and illustrator Emma Fick’s epic train journey on the Trans-Siberian Railway—from Beijing through Mongolia to Moscow—including more than 200 watercolor illustrations and handwritten text that includes cultural and historical information as well as invaluable travel tips.In May 2015, on a trip through the Baltics and Scandinavia, artist and ... Read more

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An illustrated travelogue that brilliantly captures artist and illustrator Emma Fick’s epic train journey on the Trans-Siberian Railway—from Beijing through Mongolia to Moscow—including more than 200 watercolor illustrations and handwritten text that includes cultural and historical information as well as invaluable travel tips.In May 2015, on a trip through the Baltics and Scandinavia, artist and
... Read more
首爾散步日記

by 韓國的100種生活 ...

由編輯部的居韓小編帶路，不走遊客路線，試著從在地人的角度，以城市漫遊的方式重新發掘首爾的另一面。首爾可以不只炸雞啤酒，也不一定只有追星和歐巴。一共7個區，十幾條路線，重新認識一次旅遊書以外的首爾。帶你深入首爾的夜生活新地點Hip支路、去梨泰院附近感受人文歷史而非酒館、遊走首爾富人區的質感生活，看一個首爾人都未必知道的夜景秘點⋯⋯首爾，可能比想像中更為吸引，慢慢細看，可能會看出她的另一種魅力。 ... Read more

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由編輯部的居韓小編帶路，不走遊客路線，試著從在地人的角度，以城市漫遊的方式重新發掘首爾的另一面。首爾可以不只炸雞啤酒，也不一定只有追星和歐巴。一共7個區，十幾條路線，重新認識一次旅遊書以外的首爾。帶你深入首爾的夜生活新地點Hip支路、去梨泰院附近感受人文歷史而非酒館、遊走首爾富人區的質感生活，看一個首爾人都未必知道的夜景秘點⋯⋯首爾，可能比想像中更為吸引，慢慢細看，可能會看出她的另一種魅力。
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Iran - Culture Smart!

The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture

by Stuart Williams, Culture Smart! ...

Series series Culture Smart!
Iran is rarely out of the headlines, and there is likely to be a rush of interest from tourists and investors if the provisional framework agreement reached in April 2015 is implemented, lifting most sanctions in exchange for limits on its nuclear program for at least ten years. Western fascination with Iran is nothing new. For centuries, foreigners have been entranced by a country that is quite ... Read more

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Iran is rarely out of the headlines, and there is likely to be a rush of interest from tourists and investors if the provisional framework agreement reached in April 2015 is implemented, lifting most sanctions in exchange for limits on its nuclear program for at least ten years. Western fascination with Iran is nothing new. For centuries, foreigners have been entranced by a country that is quite
... Read more
Azerbaijan - Culture Smart!

The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture

by Nikki Kazimova, Culture Smart! ...

Series series Culture Smart!
For Westerners, the modern state of Azerbaijan may be hard to pinpoint. This small, oil-rich country in the southern Caucasus, on the southwestern shore of the Caspian Sea, only made its way on to the contemporary world map after the dissolution of the Soviet Union in 1991. As the world shrinks and competition for precious resources intensifies, the direction this strategically and economically ... Read more

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For Westerners, the modern state of Azerbaijan may be hard to pinpoint. This small, oil-rich country in the southern Caucasus, on the southwestern shore of the Caspian Sea, only made its way on to the contemporary world map after the dissolution of the Soviet Union in 1991. As the world shrinks and competition for precious resources intensifies, the direction this strategically and economically
... Read more
Nations Of Asia

Fub Facts About The Asia

by Speedy Publishing ...

Series series Continents for Kids
Learning about other countries and continents can be an exhilarating experience. Not only does it open children's minds and allow them to become more diverse, but it also teaches them unique trivia that is sure to blow their friend's minds. For instance, did you know that everybody in Vietnam has the same birthday? Or that it is illegal to be fat in Japan? With a Nations of Asia picture book, they ... Read more

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Learning about other countries and continents can be an exhilarating experience. Not only does it open children's minds and allow them to become more diverse, but it also teaches them unique trivia that is sure to blow their friend's minds. For instance, did you know that everybody in Vietnam has the same birthday? Or that it is illegal to be fat in Japan? With a Nations of Asia picture book, they
... Read more
Storms of Silence

by Joe Simpson ...

In Storms of Silence, Joe Simpson recalls the severe snowstorm which put an end to an attempt with four others on Gangchempo and the infection which forced him to abandon the climb on Cho Oyu in tibet. During that expedition he has a disturbing encounter with a party of political refugees and a 4-year-old boy fleeing across the Tibetan border. He becomes obsessed with stories of Chinese brutality ... Read more

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In Storms of Silence, Joe Simpson recalls the severe snowstorm which put an end to an attempt with four others on Gangchempo and the infection which forced him to abandon the climb on Cho Oyu in tibet. During that expedition he has a disturbing encounter with a party of political refugees and a 4-year-old boy fleeing across the Tibetan border. He becomes obsessed with stories of Chinese brutality
... Read more
Armenia - Culture Smart!

The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture

by Susan Solomon ...

Series series Culture Smart!
Culture Smart! provides essential information on attitudes, beliefs and behavior in different countries, ensuring that you arrive at your destination aware of basic manners, common courtesies, and sensitive issues. These concise guides tell you what to expect, how to behave, and how to establish a rapport with your hosts. This inside knowledge will enable you to steer clear of embarrassing gaffes ... Read more

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Culture Smart! provides essential information on attitudes, beliefs and behavior in different countries, ensuring that you arrive at your destination aware of basic manners, common courtesies, and sensitive issues. These concise guides tell you what to expect, how to behave, and how to establish a rapport with your hosts. This inside knowledge will enable you to steer clear of embarrassing gaffes
... Read more
Vietnam

Ein Länderporträt

by Heike Baldauf ...

Als Volk der Drachen und Feen bezeichnen sich die Vietnamesen in ihrer Mythologie. Heike Baldauf nimmt ihren Leser mit in den Alltag dieses Vielvölkerstaates, in ein Land im Aufbruch im Schatten Chinas. Nach drei Kriegen machte sich Vietnam auf den Weg von einem reinen Agrarstaat hin zu einer modernen Industrienation. Die Autorin berichtet von einer bildungshungrigen Jugend, die nach westlichen ... Read more

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Als Volk der Drachen und Feen bezeichnen sich die Vietnamesen in ihrer Mythologie. Heike Baldauf nimmt ihren Leser mit in den Alltag dieses Vielvölkerstaates, in ein Land im Aufbruch im Schatten Chinas. Nach drei Kriegen machte sich Vietnam auf den Weg von einem reinen Agrarstaat hin zu einer modernen Industrienation. Die Autorin berichtet von einer bildungshungrigen Jugend, die nach westlichen
... Read more
Chengdu Interactive City Guide

English Chinese Japanese

by R.G. Richardson ...

Series Book 95 - Asia Travel Series
Chengdu Quick Links- English, Chinese and Japanese Interactive City GuideChengdu Interactive City GuideAuthor: R.G.RichardsonThis is a live interactive search guidebook with 12,300 presets that searches for everything about your city. Pick and click on the icon, never goes out of date!You can search for events, restaurants, banks, hotels, shopping, apartments and sports. Find everything that is ... Read more

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Chengdu Quick Links- English, Chinese and Japanese Interactive City GuideChengdu Interactive City GuideAuthor: R.G.RichardsonThis is a live interactive search guidebook with 12,300 presets that searches for everything about your city. Pick and click on the icon, never goes out of date!You can search for events, restaurants, banks, hotels, shopping, apartments and sports. Find everything that is
... Read more
未知，是最好的安排：勇闖以色列

by 陳俞安 ...

Series Book 49 - 釀旅人
★厚臉皮、勇敢、不會不好意思，這就是以色列的虎刺巴精神！★老師叫我作業不要做完，甚至還要求我作弊？以色列跳脫框架的思考模式！★沒有固定的吃飯時間，還常常齋戒，以色列又隨興又嚴格的飲食習慣！★贖罪日、住棚節、安息日、光明節、逾越節、普珥節，在以色列體驗猶太傳統節日！★哭牆、聖殿山、錫安之友博物館、巴勒斯坦，真切體會以色列的多重宗教與文化！★希伯來文、阿拉伯文、意第緒語、英法俄德語，離散與回歸的歷史打造一民族多語言的以色列！★「他們有槍我們有花！」戰亂下的樂觀、豁達，懂猶太人之前要先懂戰爭！22歲的台灣女孩Ann以國際交換學生的身分，隻身前往陌生又神祕的國度以色列。一年的停留，她像當地人一樣生活、像觀光客一樣發現。最初，她根本不了解這個國家、手邊有的資訊也很少，只是一心堅定「要去以色列」。而今，她走進了以色列的曠野，走進了猶太民族的生活；透過這本書，她要把自己對以色列的愛，原原本本地分享給你。 ... Read more

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★厚臉皮、勇敢、不會不好意思，這就是以色列的虎刺巴精神！★老師叫我作業不要做完，甚至還要求我作弊？以色列跳脫框架的思考模式！★沒有固定的吃飯時間，還常常齋戒，以色列又隨興又嚴格的飲食習慣！★贖罪日、住棚節、安息日、光明節、逾越節、普珥節，在以色列體驗猶太傳統節日！★哭牆、聖殿山、錫安之友博物館、巴勒斯坦，真切體會以色列的多重宗教與文化！★希伯來文、阿拉伯文、意第緒語、英法俄德語，離散與回歸的歷史打造一民族多語言的以色列！★「他們有槍我們有花！」戰亂下的樂觀、豁達，懂猶太人之前要先懂戰爭！22歲的台灣女孩Ann以國際交換學生的身分，隻身前往陌生又神祕的國度以色列。一年的停留，她像當地人一樣生活、像觀光客一樣發現。最初，她根本不了解這個國家、手邊有的資訊也很少，只是一心堅定「要去以色列」。而今，她走進了以色列的曠野，走進了猶太民族的生活；透過這本書，她要把自己對以色列的愛，原原本本地分享給你。
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Couleurs du Népal. A pied à travers le royaume de Lho

by Nicole Guillon ...

Series series Guide d'autore
Ce livre est le récit d’un voyage qui offre l’occasion de mettre à l’épreuve sa propre capacité d’affronter des situations imprévues.Partant de la vallée de Katmandou il illustre une région du Népal, le Mustang, très peu connue, à travers des paysages majestueux, des parcours à pied de plus de 200 km dans les montagnes de l’Himalaya, des scènes de la vie quotidienne, des moments de prière ; images ... Read more

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Ce livre est le récit d’un voyage qui offre l’occasion de mettre à l’épreuve sa propre capacité d’affronter des situations imprévues.Partant de la vallée de Katmandou il illustre une région du Népal, le Mustang, très peu connue, à travers des paysages majestueux, des parcours à pied de plus de 200 km dans les montagnes de l’Himalaya, des scènes de la vie quotidienne, des moments de prière ; images
... Read more
Wander Wisely: A Novice Traveler's Guide to the Archipelago

by Carlton Phillips ...

Wander Wisely: A Novice Traveler's Guide to the ArchipelagoEmbark on an unforgettable journey through the captivating world of archipelagos with Wander Wisely. Designed for novice travelers, this guidebook opens the door to a world of stunning island chains, offering practical advice, insider tips, and cultural insights for a truly enriching travel experience. Whether you're dreaming of turquoise ... Read more

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Wander Wisely: A Novice Traveler's Guide to the ArchipelagoEmbark on an unforgettable journey through the captivating world of archipelagos with Wander Wisely. Designed for novice travelers, this guidebook opens the door to a world of stunning island chains, offering practical advice, insider tips, and cultural insights for a truly enriching travel experience. Whether you're dreaming of turquoise
... Read more
Epic Explorer’s Travel guide to Edirne, Turkey

Confidently Navigate The World

by Joylar Essence ...

Uncover the Hidden Gems of Edirne: Your Ultimate Travel CompanionAre you ready to embark on an unforgettable journey to the historic city of Edirne, Turkey? Look no further than the "Travel Guide to Edirne, Turkey." Packed with insider tips, must-see attractions, and local secrets, this comprehensive guide is your key to unlocking the wonders of Edirne.Discover Edirne's Rich History and ... Read more

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Uncover the Hidden Gems of Edirne: Your Ultimate Travel CompanionAre you ready to embark on an unforgettable journey to the historic city of Edirne, Turkey? Look no further than the "Travel Guide to Edirne, Turkey." Packed with insider tips, must-see attractions, and local secrets, this comprehensive guide is your key to unlocking the wonders of Edirne.Discover Edirne's Rich History and
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Wschodowanie

Krajobraz po potopie

by Tomasz Mucha, Maciek Chmielecki ...

Nachiczewan - krajobraz po PotopieWyprawa, której owocem jest książka, to miesięczny wyjazd (w przeważającej części) autostopem do Nachiczewanu, azerskiej eksklawy położonej między Iranem, Armenią i Turcją. Region ten pozostawał do tej pory praktycznie nieznany w polskiej literaturze podróżniczej. Głównie z powodu znacznej izolacji autonomicznej republiki od reszty świata. Jeszcze niedawno nie ... Read more

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Nachiczewan - krajobraz po PotopieWyprawa, której owocem jest książka, to miesięczny wyjazd (w przeważającej części) autostopem do Nachiczewanu, azerskiej eksklawy położonej między Iranem, Armenią i Turcją. Region ten pozostawał do tej pory praktycznie nieznany w polskiej literaturze podróżniczej. Głównie z powodu znacznej izolacji autonomicznej republiki od reszty świata. Jeszcze niedawno nie
... Read more
Discover Bhutan

by AVERY B. HODGES ...

Nestled amidst the majestic Himalayas, Bhutan remains one of the world's most enigmatic and untouched destinations. Known as the 'Land of the Thunder Dragon', this tiny kingdom boasts a rich tapestry of traditions, culture, and breathtaking landscapes. From its awe-inspiring monasteries perched on cliff edges to the vibrant festivals that paint the towns in a riot of colors, Bhutan is a feast for ... Read more

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Nestled amidst the majestic Himalayas, Bhutan remains one of the world's most enigmatic and untouched destinations. Known as the 'Land of the Thunder Dragon', this tiny kingdom boasts a rich tapestry of traditions, culture, and breathtaking landscapes. From its awe-inspiring monasteries perched on cliff edges to the vibrant festivals that paint the towns in a riot of colors, Bhutan is a feast for
... Read more
Arabia feliz

by Javier Puga Llopis ...

Un relato en primera persona de un destino cautivador y peligroso y del surgimiento de las primaveras árabes."Arabia Feliz"(Arabia Felix) es el nombre que los romanos dieron al territorio que ocupa el actual Yemen. Este libro inclasificable describe la experiencia vital del autor, diplomático de carrera, después de haber vivido cuatro años (2008-2012) en un país único. Gracias a su relato, ... Read more

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Un relato en primera persona de un destino cautivador y peligroso y del surgimiento de las primaveras árabes."Arabia Feliz"(Arabia Felix) es el nombre que los romanos dieron al territorio que ocupa el actual Yemen. Este libro inclasificable describe la experiencia vital del autor, diplomático de carrera, después de haber vivido cuatro años (2008-2012) en un país único. Gracias a su relato,
... Read more
Billigurlaub in Asien

Plus-Edition

by Jason Born ...

Der Euro befindet sich im Sinkflug, auf jeden Fall im Vergleich zu vielen asiatischen Währungen. Diese Tatsache überrascht viele Urlauber erst vor Ort in Asien. Sicher kann man jetzt einfach sehr viel tiefer in die Tasche greifen, und bedeutend mehr ausgeben, als eigentlich geplant. Aber es gibt auch einen anderen Weg: Einfach weniger ausgeben, und zwar ohne wesentliche Komforteinbußen. Wenn man ... Read more

$4.99 USD

Der Euro befindet sich im Sinkflug, auf jeden Fall im Vergleich zu vielen asiatischen Währungen. Diese Tatsache überrascht viele Urlauber erst vor Ort in Asien. Sicher kann man jetzt einfach sehr viel tiefer in die Tasche greifen, und bedeutend mehr ausgeben, als eigentlich geplant. Aber es gibt auch einen anderen Weg: Einfach weniger ausgeben, und zwar ohne wesentliche Komforteinbußen. Wenn man
... Read more
MALDIVES TRAVEL GUIDE 2024

DISCOVERING PARADISE - LUXURY RESORTS , BUDGET-FRIENDLY STAYS , DIVING & SNORKELING , LOCAL CULTURE & ACTIVITIES

by TRACY B. JOHNSON ...

Embark on an unforgettable journey to the mesmerizing Maldives with "Maldives Travel Guide 2024." Dive into turquoise waters teeming with vibrant marine life, stroll along pristine white-sand beaches, and immerse yourself in the rich culture of this tropical paradise.Inside, you'll discover insider tips on the best hidden gems, luxurious resorts, and thrilling water sports activities. Whether you ... Read more

$8.04 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Embark on an unforgettable journey to the mesmerizing Maldives with "Maldives Travel Guide 2024." Dive into turquoise waters teeming with vibrant marine life, stroll along pristine white-sand beaches, and immerse yourself in the rich culture of this tropical paradise.Inside, you'll discover insider tips on the best hidden gems, luxurious resorts, and thrilling water sports activities. Whether you
... Read more

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