This comprehensive guide provides essential advice on social and cultural behaviour in Taiwan. In addition it covers the world's finest Chinese art museums and temples, and includes details of the recently opened Islands of the Taiwan Straights.
A handbook for travellers in Russia, the Ukraine and Belarus, which provides maps, health and safety advice, cultural and historical information and details on accommodation, transport, local cuisine, customs, etiquette and language.
Kenya is in the heart of safari country, but it also offers many other attractions such as the beaches near Mombasa and the island of Lamu. This guide covers these and many other interests, such as opportunities for hikers, camel trekkers and mountain climbers. It covers all the essential facts on getting to Kenya, what to see and do, and the best places to stay and eat.
Whether travelers are interested in skiing at traditional mountain resorts, lazing in the hot sun on Black Sea beaches, or wandering through feudal fortresses, Lonely Planet's newest guidebook to Eastern Europe is essential reading. Includes details on outdoor activities complete listings of accommodations and restaurants, a language section and background sections on the history politics and culture of both countries.
Including maps covering routes as well as major cities, this guide provides all the details for enjoying an epic journey on this classic rail route. It also has special features on the history and wildlife of the railway route.
Contains the only comprehensive guide to the country; fascinating historical, cultural and political background; special sections on gers and the nadaam festival; how to get around by horse, jeep, minivan, public transport and mountain bike; great accommodation options.
This travel guide to Nepal provides information necessary to visitors on all budgets, including advice on getting there, accommodation, local cuisine, places to visit, language tips, and health and safety. This edition includes tips on eco-sensitive travel, and walking/trekking.