The book may be small enough to fit in your pocket, but it is packed with essential information on what to do and see in the city and beyond. From the team that brought you the Azerbaijan Explorer (Live Work Explore), this mini marvel is your handy guide to the best of Baku.
Nepal (Globetrotter Trekking & Climbing Guides) (Trekking & Climbing Guides)
by Steve Razzetti
Vereinte Arabische Emirate Reisetagebuch
by Erkunden Urlaub & Auswandern Publishing
India: The Land of Wonders (Let's Know Indian Culture)
by Chander Dogra Ramesh and Dogra Urmila
Wonderful Pakistan! A Traveler's Notebook, Volume 3
by Jamshed Namdar Khan
Column excerpts from various newspapers on miscellaneous issues related to Nepal.
Short Escapes from Mumbai
by Surina Sayal, Anirban Mahapatra, and Sharan Saikumar
Starting with a wild taxi ride into town from Ataturk airport, Tillinghast takes his readers on a voyage of discovery through the storied city of Istanbul, known in Byzantine times as the 'Queen of Cities' and to the Ottoman Turks as the 'Abode of Felicity'. As comfortable talking about the distinctive and delicious Turkish cuisine as he is about Byzantine mosaics, dervish ceremonies, Iznik ceramics, Anatolian carpets, and the imperial mosques, Tillinghast illuminates Istanbul's great buildings...
Full of stunning photography, this travel pictorial and Philippines guidebook captures the soul of a tropical island nation. The Philippines: Islands of Enchantment captures all the marvels and excitement found throughout the 7000-island archipelago. Beautiful photographs by award-winning photographer George Tapan are paired with rich text by author Alfred A. Yuson to make this new paperback edition a must for those that have traveled to this island paradise or just spend their days dreaming ab...
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...
Where on earth can you take tea with a corpse, go hunting for whales, bunk down in a sulphurous volcano and incur the wrath of a crocodile whisperer? For encounters with the unexpected, look to Indonesia. In 1945, Indonesia's declaration of independence promised: 'the details of the transfer of power etc. will be worked out as soon as possible.' Still working on the 'etc.' seven decades later, the world's fourth most populous nation is now enthusiastically democratic and riotously diverse. Ove...