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Southeast Asia Transformed: A Geography of Change
Lin Sien Chia | Institute Of Southeast Asian S

Southeast Asia Transformed: A Geography of Change

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If you're drawn to understanding regions in flux, "Southeast Asia Transformed" would serve as an enlightening guide. It offers a window into the complexities and idiosyncrasies of a region grappling with the balancing act of rapid economic growth, governance, and integration in the age of globalization. This book will be particularly engaging if you're interested in geopolitical dynamics and economic development within a diverse and multifaceted context.
Atlas of China
Rand-McNally | Rand Mcnally

Atlas of China

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If you're fascinated by the intricate geographical and societal makeup of the world's most populous country, "Atlas of China" is for you. It offers a window into China's vast regions with an array of maps that paint a picture of its terrain, climates, and economic zones as they stood in 1990, making it a historical as well as an educational gem.
Bali - Insight Guide
Scott Rutherford | Apa Publications Pte Ltd,singa

Bali - Insight Guide

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If you're craving an escape to Bali or want to reminisce about your travels, this book's vivid photography and expert insight will transport you. It's not merely a travel guide; it's a deep dive into the essence of Bali that will both inform and captivate you, making it a cherished keepsake for anyone who loves or is curious about this enchanting island.
Kyoto
Lonely Planet, Mason Florence  | Lonely Planet

Kyoto

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If the allure of a city balanced delicately between the serene whispers of ancient temples and the pulsating rhythm of contemporary life captivates you, then the 'Kyoto' guide by Mason Florence is your perfect travel companion. Exploring Kyoto through this book will not only enrich your experience with historical insights but will also give you the practical tips needed to weave through its streets like a local, from the perfect bowl of ramen to the tranquility of a lakeside retreat.
Potent Landscapes: Place and Mobility in Eastern Indonesia
Catherine Allerton | University Of Hawaii Press

Potent Landscapes: Place and Mobility in Eastern Indonesia

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If you're someone intrigued by the intricate ways in which landscapes shape human life, "Potent Landscapes" offers an enlightening perspective. It delves into the deep bond between the Manggarai people of Indonesia and their surroundings, revealing how geography can influence our needs and emotions. Rich in cultural details, this book is a window into understanding how place and identity are intimately connected.
The Silk Roads: A Route and Planning Guide
Paul Wilson | Unkno

The Silk Roads: A Route and Planning Guide

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Goodreads rating: 3.59

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If you're enthralled by the tapestry of history and culture that stitches together East and West, "The Silk Roads" is your compass. Paul Wilson not only charts the physical journey through diverse landscapes but also weaves in captivating tales of the regions and their historical significance. This book promises to be both a practical companion for adventurous travelers and a rich, narrative mosaic for armchair explorers fascinated by the crossroads of civilization.
China - Let's Go
Let's Go Inc. | Pan Macmillan

China - Let's Go

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If you're planning a journey to China, this guide could be your ticket to a richer experience. The 2003 edition has been revamped to provide travelers with comprehensive insights and practical tips that aim to immerse you in Chinese culture and landscapes. It's like having a local friend with you, showing you around and sharing the secrets that only residents know. Whether you're a first-timer or a seasoned traveler, this book can help make your trip unforgettable.
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Tibetan Administrative Office of the Potala | China Travel & Tourism Press

The Snowy Temple Potala Palace (Tibetan English Version .16 Hardcover)

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This book is recommended for those who are interested in exploring Tibetan architecture and culture. The book provides a unique insight into the beauty of Potala Palace during winters, covered in snow. It is a great read for history enthusiasts who want to learn more about the attributes that make Potala Palace an important cultural and political landmark in Tibetan history.
The Qin Dynasty Terra-Cotta Army of Dreams
Zhang Lin | Xi'an Press

The Qin Dynasty Terra-Cotta Army of Dreams

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This book is an ideal read for history enthusiasts who are fascinated by ancient Chinese dynasties. The author gives a detailed account of the rise of Emperor QinShihuang and the creation of his famous Terra-cotta Army. The book's most distinctive feature is the way it transports you back in time and makes history come alive. It is a well-written and informative read that is sure to leave readers thoroughly satisfied.
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Let's Go Inc. | Let's Go Publications

Let's Go 2003: China

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Let's Go 2003: China is an excellent budget-friendly guide for people who want to explore China like a local. It includes entries at all price levels for lodging, food, attractions, and more. It also provides cultural information that offers an insider's look at life in China. This guide is great for people who want to make a difference through study, work, and volunteering. With detailed maps, cultural connections, hidden scoops and deals, and off-the-beaten-path suggestions, Let's Go 2003: China is a must-have for independent travelers who want to experience China in a unique and authentic way.
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Carl Parkes | Avalon Travel Pub

Moon Thailand

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This comprehensive guidebook provides a wealth of information on Thai history, culture, architecture, Buddhism, and local customs that will enrich your travel experience. Whether you're a first-time visitor or seasoned traveler, Moon Thailand will help you explore this fascinating country with confidence.
The Rough Guide to Bali & Lombok
Lucy Ridout | Rough Guides

The Rough Guide to Bali & Lombok

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Considering a trip to Bali or Lombok? This guide is like having a knowledgeable friend who steers you to the most unforgettable parts of these islands. Its comprehensive coverage ensures you won't miss out on top experiences, whether you're seeking adventure or just want to find the best spot to unwind. With the wisdom of Rough Guides' seasoned travel authors, you’ll dive into the local culture just as easily as into the crystal-clear waters.
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Fodor's Travel Publications Inc. | Fodor's

Tokyo

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This book is a must-read for anyone captivated by the bustling city of Tokyo. Its unique appeal lies in its ability to perfectly capture the contrasting elements of modernization and traditional Japanese culture that make Tokyo so captivating. Through detailed touring plans and informative maps, this book will guide you on an immersive journey through the city, allowing you to fully experience its vibrant energy and rich history.
Tracing Marco Polo's China Route
New
Wang Miao | China International Press

Tracing Marco Polo's China Route

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If you're enchanted by tales of adventure and discovery, stepping into Marco Polo's shoes might just be the expedition your mind needs. This book not only guides you along his historical route but does so with engaging visuals that bridge the past and the present. A journey for those who relish cultural exploration and timeless wanderlust.
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A.A. Publishing, Baedeker  | Baedeker

Hong Kong - Macau With Map

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This guidebook provides quick and detailed information about the main tourist attractions, with an easy-to-use map guide to navigate through the cities. The book also includes helpful practical information to make the most of your trip. Users have commended its well-organized structure and abundant use of colorful photographs and maps.
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Mohamed;Tetley Amin | Bodley Head

Journey Through Nepal

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If you've ever considered trekking through Nepal or are enchanted by the allure of its ancient traditions, this book is your personal sherpa. It guides you through the breathtaking scenery and the cultural mosaic that is quintessentially Nepalese. The vivid descriptions will transport you to the foot of the Himalayas and immerse you in the local lore.
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Francis Watson | Thames And Hudson

A Concise History of India

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"India: A Concise History" offers a comprehensive overview of India's history, starting from the Indus Valley civilization till the rise of modern India. The book captures the essence of India's diversity and unity through its geographical simplicity and historical complexity. It is recommended for readers who are interested in understanding the roots of India's culture, religions, and people.
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Pictures from the Water Trade: An Englishman in Japan

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If Japan fascinates you beyond its pop culture and sushi, 'Pictures from the Water Trade' will offer a profound dive into its less-visible corners. Morley's keen observations peel back the layers of Japanese society, revealing the nuances often shrouded by stereotypes. It's the kind of read that lingers, enhancing your understanding of a complex culture.
Japan
Lonely Planet, Chris Rowthorn  | Geoplaneta

Japan

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Lonely Planet's "Japan" is a great read for anyone looking to explore the rich history, traditions and modernity of Japan. With 8 expert authors, this book offers detailed insights into 167 temples, 357 Japanese restaurants and over 100 hot springs. The book features a comprehensive planning tool which pulls out a city map, making it easy to navigate through the country. Be sure to check out the skiing in Japan feature which is a unique offering in a travel guide.
The Tiger Ladies - A Memoir of Kashmir
Sudha Koul Kitty Neale | Headline Publishing Group

The Tiger Ladies - A Memoir of Kashmir

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If you're looking to be transported into the heart of Kashmir, where the aroma of exotic spices intermingles with tales of old and the harsh reality of political strife, "The Tiger Ladies" could be your passage. Sudha Koul weaves nostalgia for an eroding culture with the poignant truths of her homeland's struggles. It's a poignant reminder of the human side of history, perfect for readers who appreciate depth and cultural richness in their memoirs.
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unknown author | Society Of Worldwide Ethnic Chinese Photographers

Singapore today =: Jinri Xinjiapo

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If you're curious about how Singapore has blossomed into a global hub, this book takes you on a historical tour from its colonial past to its modern achievements. It's a treasure for those interested in urban development, socio-economic growth, and the unique blend of cultures that makes Singapore stand out. The vivid descriptions and thoughtful insights will make you feel as though you're walking the streets and witnessing the transformation firsthand.
For Tibet, With Love: A Beginner's Guide to Changing the World
Isabel Losada | Bloomsbury Paperbacks

For Tibet, With Love: A Beginner's Guide to Changing the World

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If you're someone who feels the weight of the world's injustices but wonders if a single person can make a ripple, this book will speak to you. Isabel Losada's journey is not just about Tibet; it's a universal story of compassion, activism, and the infectious energy of someone who decided to stand up and do something. It is inspiring, deeply human, and surprisingly lighthearted, which might just move you from thought to action.
Hanoi and Halong Bay - Thryft
Tom Downs | Geoplaneta

Hanoi and Halong Bay

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If you're planning a trip to Vietnam or just love indulging in travel literature, 'Hanoi and Halong Bay' could be a great companion. Since the author has over a decade of experience writing about the region, you can trust the insight on where to eat, shop, and stay. The coverage isn't just about the well-worn paths but also about treasures like the Perfume Pagoda and local handicraft villages, giving you a more nuanced and in-depth perspective of the destination.
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Stephen Addiss, J. Thomas Rimer  | Weatherhill

Kyoto Encounters

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If you've ever felt the pull of wanderlust, 'Kyoto Encounters' could be your next companion. The book dives into the heart of Kyoto, offering a mosaic of experiences that could quench your thirst for cultural exploration from the comfort of your home. Its personal narratives act as a bridge, bringing Kyoto's history and modern allure to life in a way that's both intimate and enlightening.
Malaysia Insight Guide - Thryft
Francis Dorai | Apa Publications

Malaysia Insight Guide

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The Malaysia Insight Guide is a must-read for anyone looking to gain a deeper understanding of the country's vibrant culture and diverse geography. With detailed maps and insightful essays, this guidebook is perfect for adventurous travelers who want to explore beyond the typical tourist attractions. The comprehensive travel tips section also ensures that readers have the essential information they need to plan their trip with ease. Its most unique feature is its region-by-region gazetteer section, which highlights the top attractions and provides detailed local maps to help travelers make the most of their journey.
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Unknown | Penguin Books Ltd

DK Eyewitness Travel Guides: Australia

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Heading to Greece and feeling pressed for time? This guide is like a pocket-sized tutor that pares down the language to just the essentials. Imagine confidently asking for directions or ordering a meal after just six weeks of laid-back, focused learning. It's for anyone who has struggled with languages before and wants to try a no-nonsense approach that promises quick results.
Land Below the Wind
Agnes Newton Keith | Natural History Publications

Land Below the Wind

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Goodreads rating: 4.21

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If you're drawn to memoirs that paint vivid images of a world now lost, "Land Below the Wind" wouldn't disappoint. Agnes Newton Keith's account of life in North Borneo before World War II feels like travelling back in time. Her evocative storytelling immerses you in the beauty and the challenges of a bygone era, making it a captivating read for anyone interested in historical memoirs or tropical adventures.
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Gabi Mocatta, Insight Guides, Ute Junker  | Insight Guides

Sydney - Insight Guides

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If you're looking to experience Sydney like a local, this guide is the perfect travel companion. With its innovative A-Z format, it offers insights into the city that you can customize to your own interests. Whether you're into the arts, gastronomy, or the great outdoors, it handily provides the key information in a user-friendly way. Plus, the added perks like the HotelClub loyalty card make it an even more valuable asset for planning your trip.
The Rough Guide to Goa
David Abram | Rough Guides

The Rough Guide to Goa

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If you're someone who dreams about serene tropical landscapes mixed with a rich tapestry of cultural history, then "The Rough Guide to Goa" is your gateway to understanding this unique Indian state. The guide promises not just a travel itinerary but a deep dive into the soul of Goa, revealing a side that extends beyond the beach parties to its verdant inland, culturally rich festivals, and historic remnants of Portuguese influence. It's an invitation to explore the balance between the familiar Goan relaxation and the vibrant undercurrents of its less-trodden paths.
India - Eyewitness Travel Guides
Aruna Ghose, Madhulita Mohapatra  | Dorling Kindersly

India - Eyewitness Travel Guides

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If you're planning a trip to India or simply love to immerse yourself in the wonders of far-off places, this Eyewitness Travel Guide is your perfect companion. With its unique cutaways and 3D imagery, you'll feel like you're wandering through the holy temples and along the trails of nature reserves before you even step foot on a plane. It's as visually stunning as it is informative, a treasure trove for aspiring travelers and culture enthusiasts alike.
Bali: A Paradise Created
Adrian Vickers | Tuttle Publishing

Bali: A Paradise Created

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Goodreads rating: 3.72

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If you've been entranced by tales of Bali or perhaps you're planning a journey there yourself, this book is a must-read. Vickers offers an in-depth exploration that's both scholarly and accessible, delving into why Bali remains an idyllic destination for many. The blend of history, anthropology, and cultural impact makes "Bali: A Paradise Created" not just a guide but a deep dive into the island's lasting appeal.
DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide: Tokyo - Thryft
Stephen Mansfield | Dk Eyewitness Travel

DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide: Tokyo

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If Tokyo's on your mind for your next adventure, you can't go wrong with this compact guide. It’s like having a local friend who points out the top spots you shouldn't miss—whether you crave the bustling excitement of festivals and nightlife or serene family outings. It's your essential kickstarter to explore the layers of this vibrant city.
Japan
Andrew Bender, Chris Rowthorn, Lonely Planet  | Lonely Planet

Japan

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Whether you're a foodie, history buff, or travel enthusiast, this Lonely Planet guide to Japan is like having a savvy friend show you around. It dives deep into not just the iconic sights but also the underground scenes of cities like Tokyo and Osaka. The dual-language maps help you navigate like a local, and detailed sections on Japanese arts and eats will enrich every step of your journey across this multifaceted country.
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Clem Lindenmayer, Michael Buckley, Robert Storey  | Lonely Planet

China

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This book would be a good read for someone who wants to explore beyond the usual tourist routes and truly experience the diversity of China. With its comprehensive coverage and practical advice, it allows readers to explore the country's culture, history, and hidden gems. The inclusion of a glossary in Chinese script also makes it an invaluable resource for travelers looking to immerse themselves in the local language and customs. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or a first-timer, this book will guide you through an unforgettable journey in China.
Japan
Lonely Planet, Ray Bartlett, Chris Rowthorn  | Lonely Planet

Japan

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Goodreads rating: 4.07

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This book offers a unique plunge into Japan, crafted carefully by authors who've lived the experience. It's not just about guiding you through vibrant destinations; it dives deep into Japanese customs and activities—perfect for anyone determined to embrace the local way of life. Whether you're a foodie, culture enthusiast, or an adventure-seeker, this book is a treasure map to enriching experiences, revealing secrets that even locals might not know.
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Prakash A. Raj | Lonely Planet Publications

Kathmandu and the Kingdom of Nepal

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Immerse yourself in the vibrant details of Nepal's past through vivid storytelling by Prakash A. Raj. Perfect for history buffs seeking insight into the country's captivating history and cultural heritage.
1 Singapore 2 - Thryft

1 Singapore 2

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This book is a great travel companion for those who want to explore the cultural landscape of Singapore. It provides insights into the daily lives of Singaporeans and historical events that have shaped the country. The author's rich descriptions make readers feel like they are experiencing the city firsthand.
Passage to Vietnam Through the Eyes of Seventy Photographers
Rick Smolan, Jennifer Erwitt  | Against All Odds Productions

Passage to Vietnam Through the Eyes of Seventy Photographers

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"Passage to Vietnam" is a feast for the eyes, perfect for those who appreciate photography and cultural exploration. Its virtual galleries and vivid images serve as a time capsule of Vietnam in the 1990s. You'll feel as though you're trekking alongside the seventy photographers who compiled this visual anthology, experiencing the country's vibrance and diversity firsthand.
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Tony Wheeler, Richard Everist, Lonely Planet  | Lonely Planet

Nepal: Travel Survival Kit

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This book is a must-have for anyone planning a trip to Nepal. With its detailed maps and comprehensive accommodation options, it provides practical and essential advice that will help you navigate through the country with ease. What sets this guide apart is its focus on environmentally aware travel, giving you tips on how to minimize your impact on the beautiful landscapes of Nepal. Immerse yourself in the rich culture, indulge in the delicious Nepalese cuisine, and get ready to embark on an unforgettable adventure with this comprehensive survival kit.
DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: India
Manini Chatterjee | Dk Eyewitness Travel

DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: India

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This book would be like having a wise and colorful companion on your journey through India. Its detailed maps and illustrations give you a vivid sense of place, while the insights into culture and history can enrich your travel experience. Perfect for travelers wanting a deep dive into their destination before they even pack their bags.
Spirit of Asia
R. Ian Lloyd | Weatherhill

Spirit of Asia

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If you're someone who appreciates breathtaking photography and the rich, multifaceted cultures of Asia, then "Spirit of Asia" could be an excellent addition to your bookshelf. It's more than just a visual feast; the book captures an essence that could inspire deeper understanding and appreciation for the incredible diversity found in this part of the world.
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1 Singapore 2

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This book is a thought-provoking journey through the vibrant and diverse cultural landscape of Singapore. Sin Tub Goh, the author, seamlessly weaves together personal experiences, historical anecdotes, and sociopolitical analysis to paint a multi-dimensional portrait of the city-state. Whether you're a history buff, a traveler intrigued by different cultures, or simply curious about Singapore's transformation, this book offers a fascinating glimpse into the heart and soul of this cosmopolitan nation.
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unknown author | Encyclopaedia Britannica (uk) Ltd

Views of Asia and Australia

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Recommended for travel enthusiasts interested in cultural diversity. Covers many countries and cities in Asia and Australia with pictures, articles, and fun facts about people, traditions, landscapes, and history. A great way to learn about different countries and cultures.
Images of China
Anthony Knighton, Edward Samuel Behr  | Hamlyn

Images of China

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Goodreads rating: 2.0

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For anyone fascinated by China's rich history and diverse scenery, "Images of China" is like a well-curated photo exhibit bound into a book. It's a visual feast that offers a more intimate understanding of the country, without having to step on a plane. Whether you're a traveler at heart or an enthusiast of world cultures, this book invites you to explore the beauty and complexity of China from the comfort of your own home.
Maximum City: Bombay Lost and Found
Suketu Mehta | Headline Review

Maximum City: Bombay Lost and Found

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Recommended for those who want a deep dive into the complex cultural tapestry of Bombay. Mehta's storytelling offers readers a glimpse into the city's underbelly of crime, glamour, and politics. Readers will appreciate the rich cast of characters and Mehta's personal perspective on his hometown.
Chinese & Asian - Thryft

Chinese & Asian

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If you're eager to broaden your kitchen repertoire with the rich tastes of Chinese and Asian cuisine, this book is your guide. It's like having a wise friend who walks you through each recipe, demystifying exotic ingredients and techniques along the way. Whether you're a beginner looking to explore or a seasoned cook seeking new adventures, you'll find the journey both delightful and rewarding.
The Age of Kali: Indian Travels & Encounters
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William Dalrymple | Flamingo

The Age of Kali: Indian Travels & Encounters

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If you're drawn to the complexities and contrasts inherent in modern Indian society, "The Age of Kali" offers you a front-row seat. Dalrymple's storytelling weaves through the extreme diversities of India with a skilled narrative that brings to life characters ranging from political luminaries to ordinary citizens caught up in extraordinary circumstances. It paints a picture that's at once haunting and vibrant, perfect for anyone interested in the social and cultural undercurrents shaping India today.
A Walking Tour: Bangkok
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Gregory Byrne Bracken | Times Editions

A Walking Tour: Bangkok

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If you feel like the thrills of traveling to Bangkok are out of reach, then slipping into 'A Walking Tour: Bangkok' might just be the ticket you need. Gregory Byrne Bracken's intricate detailing, stemming from his perspective as an architect, offers you insights that might even elude the seasoned traveler. It's an intimate walk with the city's soul, past the obvious into the veins that give it life. This book could become your silent local guide, enriching your understanding of Bangkok's vibrant architecture and culture.
The Rough Guide to Bangkok
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Paul Gray, Lucy Ridout  | Rough Guides

The Rough Guide to Bangkok

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're planning a trip to Bangkok or just dreaming of one, The Rough Guide to Bangkok will be your trusty companion. This guide stands out by offering not only the must-see historical and cultural landmarks but also deep dives into the local life. Updated information on transportation, like the new subway, woven with traditional Thai elements such as Kukrit Pramoj's house, it marries the city's rapid development with its cherished heritage seamlessly. For a traveler who wants to experience authentic Bangkok while staying informed about the latest and greatest, this guide encapsulates that balance beautifully.
A Walking Tour of Hong Kong
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Gregory Byrne Bracken | Times Editions

A Walking Tour of Hong Kong

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You have an eye for architecture and an itch to explore urban landscapes, so let this book be your guide to the contrasts and charms of Hong Kong. Imagine strolling along the city’s bustling streets, uncovering hidden gems sketched by G. Byrne Bracken's deft hand. With thoughtful maps and fascinating cultural insights, this walking tour becomes an intimate encounter with the soul of the city.

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