Photographic Guide to the Birds of Sri Lanka
by Bikram Grewal, Bill Harvey, and Otto Pfister
Berlitz Pocket Guide India is a concise, full-colour travel guide that combines lively text with vivid photography to highlight the very best of this beguiling country, from its exquisite temples and ancient citadels to teeming cities and peaceful backwaters. Discover the ancient sites of Hampi and Ladakh, visit the unforgettable city of Varanasi and gaze at one of the wonders of the world, the Taj Mahal - the Where To Go chapter details all the key places to visit in India. Handy maps on the c...
Treasures & Pleasures of Dubai,Abu Dhabi,Oman & Yemen
by Ron Krannich and Caryl Krannich
The DK Eyewitness India Travel Guide is your indispensable guide to this beautiful part of the world. The fully updated guide includes unique cutaways, floorplans and reconstructions of the must-see sites, plus street-by-street maps of all the fascinating cities and towns. The new-look guide is also packed with photographs and illustrations leading you straight to the best attractions on offer. The uniquely visual DK Eyewitness Travel guide will help you to discover everything region-by-regi...
This budget travel companion covers Nepal, India, Bangladesh, Pakistan and Sri Lanka. -- up-to-date information on border crossings, visa formalities and overland travel -- practical tips for staying healthy and safe, with particular suggestions for women -- advice on cultural sensitivities in every country -- the best deals on places to stay and eat, entertainment and local transport -- a multi-language section, including Hindi, Nepali, Bangla, Urdu and Sinhala
Sir Edmund Hillary and the People of Everest
by Anne B. Keiser and Cynthia Ramsey
When 33-year-old New Zealand beekeeper Edmund Hillary and his Sherpa climbing partner Tenzing Norgay reached the summit of Mt. Everest on May 29, 1953, they congratulated each other with a handshake and a hearty embrace. It was the beginning of a lifelong relationship between Hillary and the Sherpa people-a people whose courage, skill, and generosity of spirit made Himalayan exploration possible.Sir Edmund Hillary and the People of Everest is a story of giving back. The book begins with a vivid...
Delhi & Northwest India (Footprint Handbook)
by Vanessa Betts and Victoria McCulloch
Delhi bombards the senses with its vibrant chaos, yet not far away is the peace of the mountains. From spiritual pursuits to mountain trekking, Footprint's Handbook provides invaluable information on transport, accommodation, eating and entertainment to ensure that your trip includes the best of this fascinating region of India. * Practicalities section with essential advice on getting to and around Northwest India. * Comprehensive, up-to-date listings of where to eat, sleep and relax. * Include...
Essential Hindi Words And Phrases For Travelers To India
by Shalu Sharma
Traveler's Companion India, 2nd (Traveler's Companion: India)
by Kirsten Ellis, Chris Taylor, and Jodie Foley