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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,...

Andrew Forbes

"DK Eyewitness Thailand's Beaches & Islands" travel guide will lead you straight to the best attractions this majestic region has on offer. Packed with colour photographs, illustrations and detailed maps, it lets you discover Thailand's beaches and islands region by region; from the unforgettable beaches of Phuket, Ko Samuii and Ko Phi Phi to the best attractions of the Krabi province with useful background on everything from diving and snorkelling to relaxing in stunning rainforests. "DK Eyewitness Thailands Beaches & Islands" explores every facet of the region from its landscape and wildlife to its history and culture, sports, outdoor activities and nightlife. Whether you're seeking a secluded getaway or the hottest party destinations, you'll find all the insider tips every visitor needs with dozens of reviews of hotels, restaurants, bars, plentiful shopping tips as well as beaches, markets and festivals listed area by area. With up-to-date information on moving between the islands,...

Liam Fitzpatrick, Jason Gagliardi, Andrew Stone

Whether you're looking for the liveliest nightlife in Hong Kong, wish to view the amazing Hong Kong skyline or discover Hong Kong's unmissable museums and modernist architecture; this pocket-sized travel guide is packed with essential information for every corner of the city, whatever your budget. There are dozens of Top 10 lists; including the Top 10 ways to experience the real China, Hong Kong's Top 10 most thrilling festivals, the Top 10 greatest modernist buildings in Hong Kong and the Top 10 best places to shop. The Top 10 Hong Kong travel guide is packed with over 350 beautiful illustrations, photographs and detailed cutaways of the greatest Hong Kong attractions with reviews and recommendations of Hong Kong's best hotels, bars and clubs to ensure you don't miss a thing!

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.

Micheal E. Brown

Andrew Burke, Celeste Brash, Austin Bush, Brandon Presser

What's your perfect Thailand break? A beachside bungalow and deserted sands? Purr-worthy spa treatments? Underwater adventure? Close your eyes and start dreaming... Pick & Mix: Buy and download individual chapters from this guidebook. More than 80 detailed maps. Detailed Activities section. Full updates on areas affected by the 2004 tsunami. Accommodation for all budgets. Формат: 12,5 см х 19,5 см.

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

Simon Richmond and Jan Dodd

Explore every corner of Japan, using the clearest maps of any guide. Choose where to go and what to see, inspired by dozens of photos. Read expert background on everything from temple architecture to pop culture. Rely on our selection of the best places to stay and eat for every budget. Формат: 13 см x 19,5 см.

Anthony Garnaut

There's no need to lose face, forgo the Peking duck or miss the slow boat down the Yangtze. This phrasebook will prove more valuable on the road than a bicycle in Beijing.

Andrew Humphreys

The "DK Eyewitness Top 10 Beijing" travel guide gives you the best information on everything from food to events in Beijing. Whether you wish to experience the Forbidden City, visit Tian'an Men Square, rickshaw around the back lanes of Hou Hai, or walk the Great Wall of China; this handy travel guide to Beijing is packed with essential information, whatever your budget. There are dozens of Beijing Top 10 lists including; the Top 10 restaurants, Top 10 liveliest bars and clubs, the Top 10 places to stay in Beijing, and, there's even a Top 10 list of things to avoid! The "Top 10 Beijing travel guide" is packed with beautiful illustrations and detailed cutaways of the greatest attractions, with comprehensive reviews and recommendations of Beijing's best hotels, markets, festivals, shopping and nightlife.