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Robert Kelly

Discover Taiwan Take your tastebuds touring around the buzz of food stalls at Taipei's Shilin Night Market Soak yourself in the steaming, smooth waters of the Taian hot springs Hike the Walami Trail to the sound of monkeys crashing through the jungle canopy Emerge from the temples of Penghu straight onto some of East Asia's finest beaches

Ellen Weisberg, Ken Yoffe

The third book in an exciting new Children's Geography series, "All Across China," provides a tour of China's 34 provinces, municipalities, and other regions. As with "Friends and Mates in Fifty States"(Galde Press) and "All Across Canada" (Chipmunkapublishing), Ellen Weisberg, Ph.D. and Ken Yoffe, M.D. once again provide an entertaining and educational way for the whole family to learn about one of the world's most important and interesting countries. Using the mnemonic devices of clever rhymes and naming characters after the provincial capitals, "All Across China" also includes endless fun facts and charming artwork to answer such questions as: --Where are the Terracotta Warriors? --What do they mean by Sichuan, Hunan, and Cantonese food? --Where can one see the Great Wall of China? --What do Xi, Dong, Bei, and Nan mean? China is the world's fourth largest country and, with over a billion people, has the largest population. It is full of breathtaking mountains and rivers,...

This guide helps you to get the most from your visit to the region. It provides both detailed practical information and expert recommendations. Introducing Delhi, Agra and Jaipur maps the region and sets it in its historical and cultural context. The three regional sections, plus Delhi, describe important sights, using maps, photographs and illustrations. Features cover topics from music and dance to food and festivals. Restaurant and hotel recommendations can be found in Travellers' Needs. The Survival Guide has tips on everything from transport to using the telephone, and the Glossary explains Indian terms and words.

This Eyewitness Travel Guide helps you to get the most from your visit to China, providing expert recommendations as well as detailed practical information. The opening chapter Introducing China maps the country and sets it in its historical and cultural context. Each of the seven regional sections is divided into area chapters that cover from one to three provinces each. Here you will find descriptions of the most important sights with maps, pictures, and illustrations. Hotel and restaurant recommendations can be found in Travelers' Needs. The Survival Guide contains practical information on everything from transport to personal safety.

This colorful and thoughtfully arranged guide provides easy access to Thai history and culture, religion and politics, music, sports, and festivals. From Chiang Mai to Bangkok, Phuket to Ko Samui, the many pleasures, diversions, sites, and activities are detailed in a conveniently usable format. Orchid parks and elephant training centers, wats and Buddhas, beaches, treks, museums, and rainforests - it's all there to peruse and choose. With lists of hotels and restaurants, information on shopping, whitewater rafting, golf, diving, Thai massage, and lots of maps and pictures, Dorling-Kindersley has put together a guide that's both practical and beautiful.

Gavin Thomas, Janice Pariat

"DK Eyewitness Top 10 Delhi" will lead you straight to the best attractions the Indian capital has to offer. Whether you're looking for the most interesting historic buildings, the best places to eat or venues to see local performing arts: this guide is the perfect pocket sized companion. You can rely on dozens of Top 10 lists for all budgets - from the Top 10 Bazaars of Old Delhi and the Top 10 Shops and Markets to the Top 10 Places of Worship, Restaurants, Parks and Gardens, Museums and Galleries and Bars and Clubs, there's even a handy phrase book. "DK Eyewitness Top 10 Delhi" is packed with beautiful illustrations of this fast-paced and fascinating city, providing the insider knowledge every visitor needs to know. You can explore every corner effortlessly using the FREE pull-out map, plus many smaller maps included within the guide. Your guide to best of everything is the "DK Eyewitness Top Ten Delhi". В книгу вложена карта.

Bradley Mayhew, Greg Bloom, John Noble, Dean Starnes

Lose yourself among the blue domes and mosaics of the Registan in Samarkand, Uzbekistan. Play Marco Polo, exploring Silk Road forts while bathed in the light of the snowcapped Hindu Kush in the Wakhan Valley, Tajikistan. Watch a Kyrgyz eagle hunter in action and taste the delights of fermented mare's milk in Kyrgyzstan. Follow in the footsteps of British spies, Chinese pilgrims and Russian explorers and embark on your own Great Game.

Jennifer Eveland & Susy Atkinson

From the Raffles Hotel to the city's own beach resort at Sentosa, all the must-sees are covered in 10 lists. There are accommodation reviews for every budget, as well as restaurants for all tastes and cuisines, from upmarket restaurants to alfresco dining in Chinatown. There are dozens of Top 10 lists: from Singapore Top 10 Chinese and Indian cultural experiences to the Singapore Top 10 museums and architectural highlights - plus the best nightspots, bars and lounges in Singapore. There's even the Top 10 things to avoid! Included with the Top 10 Singapore travel guide is a free pullout map and day guide to ensure you don't miss a thing!

Andrew Humphreys

Unmissable museums & galleries; Best temples, churches & mosques; Great shopping districts & markets; Liveliest bars & clubs; Peaceful parks & gardens; Best hotels for every budget; Fascinating festivals & events; Best restaurants in each area; Highlights of the Great Wall; Insider tips for every visitor.

Completely revised and updated, "Let's Go: Thailand" is your insider's guide to Southeast Asia's most popular destination. Applying our forty-five years of travel savvy to this travel hotspot, "Let's Go" gives you all the practical insight you need to canvas the country from Chiang Mai to Ko Phangan, including tips on culture, etiquette, and expanded information on art and history. More opportunities to immerse yourself - from volunteering in the battle against AIDS to partaking in peaceful temple retreats - give travelers a chance to experience Thai culture. So, whether you enjoy swimming with sharks, partying until dawn, or sampling the fruits of one of Thailand's only vineyards, "Let's Go" can show you the way. Формат издания: 13 см х 19,5 см.