India is no place for the faint-hearted cyclist. The streets are jammed with cars, busses, rickshaws, animals, fortune-tellers, barbers, beggars and people sleeping or cooking. Following the success of her two previous outings, A Bike Ride and Lone Traveller, adventuresome ex-headmistress Anne Mustoe donned the cycle helmet once more and set out on an exhilarating journey round the Indian subcontinent. Beginning in Kathmandu in Nepal and ending in the tranquil hill town of Kandy in Sri Lanka, An...
Laliguras or Winter Stays in Nepal Before the 2015 Earthquake
by Annie Beghin
The Orchid House Art Smuggling and Appointments in India and Afghanistan
by Clark Worswick
This new edition continues to keep tabs on the swiftly shifting restaurant, hotel and recreational sports scene in Cancun, Mexico's most visited tourist destination, as well as those in the popular port of call Cozumel. Soak up the sun, wade through endless turquoise shallows, skim the waves on a surfboard or boogie board. Discover Mayan mysteries and practice your moves to a salsa beat. With coverage of nature reserves, lighthouses and Mayan ruins all around the Yucatan peninsula and the great...
Beautiful India -- Himachal Pradesh (Beautiful India)
by Syed Amanur Rahman
Readers are invited to explore a fascinating but neglected field of English letters: those books written by British men and women about their experiences in the Indian subcontinent, from the period when the East India Company began consolidating its powers to the eve of the Mutiny. The texts form a part of the great surge of travel literature which accompanied the commerical and political expansion of the British people.
What Will Your Goa Beaches Encounter Be? Watching a heavenly sunset from a beach-shack restaurant on Palolem's crescent bay An hour of blissful relaxation with a warm-oil ayurvedic massage and steam bath Bartering for jewellery and textiles among the throngs of locals at Mapusa Market Strolling the narrow streets of Panaji's fascinating old Portuguese quarters An early-morning meeting with monkeys and exotic birds at Cotigao Wildlife Sanctuary Savoring the Portuguese-Indian fusion of Goan cuisi...
Pattern Lifestyle, Dated 2020 Daily Planner, 365 Days Blank Lined, Write-in Journal (Black)
by Design
Until 1934 the Nanda Devi Sanctuary had never been visited by human beings. Surrounded by 20,000 foot peaks which effectively seal off the mountain at their centre it is virtually impenetrable. But in 1934 Eric Shipton and Bill Tilman solved the problem in the first of their great Himalayan expeditions by forcing a way up the river gorge. The onset of war meant that the Sanctuary remained un-visited for many years and it was then closed to travellers for political reasons. After a brief period i...
Guia de Conversacion Espanol-Hindi y mini diccionario de 250 palabras
by Andrey Taranov
Lorna Martin's life is in chaos and she needs to make some big changes. After all, there must be a reason she keeps chasing after the wrong men, making toe-curling blunders at work and generally failing to keep her life on track. Egged on by her friends, she signs up for the talking cure: a year of therapy with the frosty Dr J. Along the way, she catches sight of the holy grail of true love in the shape of the gorgeous Dr McDreamy. But will Lorna find her own happy ending? With support (and not...
2020-2021 Calendar Weekly And Monthly Planner (2020-2021 Daily Weekly Monthly Calendar Planners W/ Holidays, #9)
by Kimberly a Boughton
Delhi, Agra and Jaipur (Odyssey Guides) (Odyssey Illustrated Guides)
by Louise Nicholson
This guide offers dozens of recommendations for combining learning with pleasure. As well as suggestions for exploring the three cities, essays on aspects of Indian life and excerpts of literature are included'