50 de mest populära böckerna i Sverige●Asien

Kina, kineserna och jag är en bok som blandar personliga erfarenheter av Kina med faktiska beskrivningar av ett härligt och annorlunda land. Under mer än tio års resor i de kinesiska provinserna har jag fått många tillfällen att reflektera, se och hamna i ovanliga situationer. Jag har haft nöjet att upptäcka en underbar matkultur som inte är särskilt lik den som erbjuds på svenska Kina restauranger. Jag har studerat och upptäckt ett intressant språk som fortfarande ser Kalligrafi s...

Releasedatum: 2012-03-25 99,00 kr

Enter Pattaya with your eyes wide open, not like a lamb to the slaughter. The original guide to Pattaya by Neil Hutchison, author of A Fool in Paradise. From landing at Bangkok airport through to going home again, everything is covered. From hotels to entertainment, from motorbike taxis to Baht buses, from beer bars to go go bars, and from bar hostesses to freelancers, you will find it in this book. And most of all find out how the Thai entertainment workers think about their visitors.  Or ...

Releasedatum: 2013-05-12 49,00 kr

A multi-touch travel guide to the beautiful islands of Ko Tao & Ko Nang Yuan in Thailand: •  62 pages and 80 interactive popover photos/maps. •  110 photos with info texts. 14 maps. •  24 online 360° view photos & 4 online GPS maps. •  Travel information. Rainfall graph, facts & illustrations. •  www links to dive sites & bungalows.

Releasedatum: 2013-01-28 19,00 kr

Hong Kong is a place with multiple personalities, as a result of being both Cantonese Chinese and under a long-time British influence. Today, the former British colony is a major tourism destination for China's increasingly affluent population. It is also an important hub in East Asia with global connections to many of the world's cities. It is a unique destination that has absorbed people and cultural influences from places as diverse as Vietnam and Vancouver and proudly proclaims itself to be ...

Releasedatum: 2011-10-01 25,00 kr

A multi-touch travel guide about Bangkok : Chinatown - Chao Phraya River - MBK Center - Khao San Road - Wat Phrao Kaeo - Local Food - BACC - Shopping - Chatuchak Market - Tuk Tuk - Khlong Boat Trip - Wat Pho - BTS & MRT - Spa & Health - More Food - Hotel Activities - Wat Arun - Traffic - Thai Fruits - Asiatique - Erawan Shrine - Drinks High Up - Jim Thompson House - Full Moon - Bangkok Rainfall Graph - More . . . How to get discount cards for shopping. Info & links to sights, culture...

Releasedatum: 2014-03-12 19,00 kr

Singapore is a city-state in Southeast Asia. Founded as a British trading colony in 1819, since independence it has become one of the world's most prosperous countries and sports the world's busiest port. Combining the skyscrapers and subways of a modern, affluent city with a medley of Chinese, Malay and Indian influences and a tropical climate, with tasty food, good shopping and a vibrant nightlife scene, this Garden City makes a great stopover or springboard into the region.  The Essentia...

Releasedatum: 2011-07-18 25,00 kr

Lonely Planet: The world’s number one travel guide publisher*  Lonely Planet’s Kyoto is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Walk through thousands of vermillion entrance gates towards the summit of Fushimi Inari-Taisha; glimpse ‘old Japan’ in the lanes of Gion; and time your trip for the best cherry blossom and crimson maple leaves. All with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of destinatio...

Releasedatum: 2018-08-01 119,00 kr

Bali, the famed Island of the Gods, with its varied landscape of hills and mountains, rugged coastlines and sandy beaches, lush rice terraces and barren volcanic hillsides all providing a picturesque backdrop to its colourful, deeply spiritual and unique culture, stakes a serious claim to be paradise on earth. With world-class surfing and diving, a large number of cultural, historical and archaeological attractions, and an enormous range of accommodations, this is one of the world's most popular...

Releasedatum: 2010-11-20 25,00 kr

Lonely Planet: The world’s number one travel guide publisher* Lonely Planet’s Best of Tokyo is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Sample the finest sushi or most satisfying bowl of noodles you’ll ever taste, explore the neon nightlife of Shinjuku, and find the best view of Mt Fuji (or climb it and wait for sunrise) – all with your trusted travel companion. Discover the best of Tokyo and begin your journey ...

Releasedatum: 2018-09-01 125,00 kr

Updated for iPhone. A multi-touch travel guide to the River Kwai Bridge , Death Railway , River Kwai Noi , Tiger Temple , Erawan Waterfalls & Kanchanaburi in Thailand : •  45 standard pages with 50 popover photos/maps/pages. •  80 photos & 15 maps. •  100 links to maps, sights, tours, transportation, restaurants, cafes & hotels. •  Travel information & historical facts. The famous movie “The Bridge on the River Kwai” has a major error, but the Thai...

Releasedatum: 2016-01-18 19,00 kr

* This book is optimized for the new iPad.* iTravel in Phuket is the first iTravel series created with iBooks Author.  Phuket is one of the beautiful places around the world. Through this book you can indirectly experience the landscape of Phuket.  Chapter1 Phuket Chapter2 Sightseeing Chapter3 Pangya bay Chapter4 Koh Panyi Chapter5 Sea Canoe Chapter6 The tropical fruits and Wat Chalong 

Releasedatum: 2012-05-01 5,00 kr

A whole sub-continent of waves have largely been ignored by the traveling surf tribes for the best part of half a century and aside from Sri Lanka, very few countries in the Bay of Bengal would be considered true surf destinations. This is not to say there is no surf - quite the opposite in fact - but India, Myanmar and Thailand are on a completely different travel agenda, so few bother to lug a board round for what most perceive as 2ft monsoonal wind slop. The reality is there are days of real ...

Releasedatum: 2011-08-11 55,00 kr

On-site guide to the sights and monuments of this popular destination, which includes the historic city of Cochin (Kochi). With full background information on Indian history, culture and religions, and eating and accommodation tips. This is a chapter from Blue Guide India: the best guide for the independent traveller to India's art, architecture and history. Superb maps, detailed practical information. Written by the BBC's Sam Miller. According to William Dalrymple who wrote the foreword: "I can...

Releasedatum: 2012-10-09 29,00 kr

Men have been coming to Thailand for many years now to enjoy the infamous night-life of cities like Pattaya, Bangkok and Phuket and to experience the girls that work in the thousands of bars around them. Some have found out to their cost that there are devils amongst the young women that ply their trade in the neon-lit forests of the country and others have been lucky enough to have discovered angels. Peter Jaggs has spent the best part of the past thirty years in Thailand and his previous books...

Releasedatum: 2012-05-08 49,00 kr

In the summer of 2001, Peter Hessler, the long-time Beijing correspondent for the New Yorker, acquired his Chinese drivers licence. For the next seven years he travelled the country, tracking how the automobile and the improved transport system were transforming China. Hessler writes movingly of everyday people farmers, migrant workers and entrepreneurs who have reshaped the country during one of the most critical periods in its history. Country Driving illuminates the vast, shifting landscape o...

Releasedatum: 2010-03-04 125,00 kr

The Places In Between is Rory Stewart's moving account of his death-defying walk across war-torn Afghanistan in January 2002. Now with illustrations and an afterword. Caught between hostile nations, warring factions and competing ideologies, at the time Afghanistan was in turmoil following the US invasion. Travelling entirely on foot and following the inaccessible mountainous route once taken by the Mogul Emperor, Babur the Great, Stewart was nearly defeated by the extreme, hostile conditions. O...

Releasedatum: 2009-09-18 59,00 kr

#1 best-selling guide to Myanmar (Burma)* Lonely Planet Myanmar (Burma) is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Be dazzled by Buddhist architecture in Yangon, explore Bagan’s amazing plain of ancient temples, or hike to the floating gardens and markets of Inle Lake; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Myanmar and begin your journey now! Inside Lonely Planet Myanmar (Burma) Travel Guide: &#x...

Releasedatum: 2017-06-30 229,00 kr

An Interactive Guide to Angkor is a beautifully designed multi-touch iBook for use at the temples of Angkor or at home on the iPad.  Winner of the 2018 Pacific Asia Travel Association Gold Award for Best Guide Book. Zoomable maps, pop-up information panels and a concise and enjoyable style make this the must have guide for short visits to Angkor. Authored by archaeologist Dr Dougald O'Reilly with narration by noted scholar on Southeast Asia, Professor Charles Higham the book will prove very...

Releasedatum: 2013-10-09 59,00 kr

The Great Railway Bazaar is Paul Theroux's classic and much-loved homage to train travel. The Orient Express; The Khyber Pass Local; the Delhi Mail from Jaipur; the Golden Arrow of Kuala; the Trans-Siberian Express; these are just some of the trains steaming through Paul Theroux's epic rail journey from London across Europe through India and Asia. This was a trip of discovery made in the mid-seventies, a time before the West had embraced the places, peoples, food, faiths and cultures of the East...

Releasedatum: 2011-09-01 115,00 kr

This is the Official Holiday FM Travel Guide to Hong Kong. The city where east meets west, with frantic packed streets and sometimes oppressive heat. A feast for the senses - Hong Kong somehow weaves traditional with high tech. It's a dazzling place where you can shop till you drop and - with over 10,000 restaurants - savour culinary excellence. It's a place of glass and skyscrapers but also peaceful countryside, temples, and beaches. Hong Kong lives life to the full, and you will find yourself ...

Releasedatum: 2011-06-14 25,00 kr

Come to Thailand and meet a sexy Isaan girl, fall in love and build a small house for less than the price of a second-hand car in the peaceful serenity of the Thai countryside and live happily ever after, far away from the hassles and headaches of modern urban life. Sounds like a dream come true, doesn’t it? Unfortunately, things don’t always turn out as planned. Monkey Business in Thailand tells the true story of what really happened when a Pattaya old-hand becomes disillusioned with the ch...

Releasedatum: 2011-05-15 55,00 kr

WINNER OF THE NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC TRAVELLER AWARD FOR BEST TRAVEL BOOK SHORTLISTED FOR THE STANFORD DOLMAN TRAVEL BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD 'Monisha Rajesh has chosen one of the best ways of seeing the world. Never too fast, never too slow, her journey does what trains do best. Getting to the heart of things. Prepare for a very fine ride' Michael Palin From the cloud-skimming heights of Tibet's Qinghai railway to silk-sheeted splendour on the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express, Around the Wo...

Releasedatum: 2019-01-24 95,00 kr

Lonely Planet: The world’s number one travel guide publisher* Lonely Planet’s South India & Kerala is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Float along Kerala’s backwaters as the sun sinks behind whispering palms, hit the beach in Goa and watch incense-clouded evening processions around Madurai’s joyful Meenakshi Amman Temple – all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of South India &...

Releasedatum: 2019-10-01 129,00 kr

Lonely Planet: The world’s leading travel guide publisher Lonely Planet Pocket Bali is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Catch a wave on one of Bali’s legendary surf breaks, follow a colourful procession accompanied by traditional music and dance, head to the shops for some retail therapy; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of the best of Bali and begin your journey now! Inside Lonely Pl...

Releasedatum: 2001-07-19 85,00 kr

Lonely Planet: The world’s number one travel guide publisher*  Lonely Planet’s Southeast Asia on a Shoestring is your passport to having big experiences on a small budget, offering the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, what hidden discoveries await you and how to optimise your budget for an extended continental trip. Watch the sun rise over Cambodia’s temples of Angkor; hang out, hit the beach and learn to cook in Vietnam’s cosmopolitan, buzzing Hoi An; and k...

Releasedatum: 2018-10-01 159,00 kr

Lonely Planet: The world's leading travel guide publisher   Lonely Planet Singapore is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Shop til you drop along Orchard Road, explore futuristic gardens and a world-class zoo, and sample some of the best hawker food in Asia; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Singapore and begin your journey now!  Inside Lonely Planet Singapore Travel Guide: ...

Releasedatum: 2018-02-01 139,00 kr

#1 best-selling guide to Beijing* Lonely Planet Beijing is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Scale the Great Wall, sip a cocktail in an historic alleyway, or go ice skating with the locals in Houhai ; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Beijing and begin your journey now! Inside Lonely Planet Beijing Travel Guide: Full-colour maps and images throughout Highlights and itineraries help you t...

Releasedatum: 2016-05-02 179,00 kr

Ett pensionärspar sätter sig på planet i Köpenhamn. Deras vision är att på egen hand uppleva en halv kontinent under en månads tid. Biljettens slutdestination är Sydney. Där börjar det egentliga äventyret.  Hur det gick framgår av denna reseskildring, kryddad med vackra bilder.

Releasedatum: 2016-02-25 Genre:Resor och äventyr 59,00 kr

Shenzhen Can Seem Overwhelming to the Uninitiated. Until now , uncovering the mysteries of Shenzhen’s secrets required an English-speaking guide: ideally, one with a passion for the city and years of experience , providing the nuanced background that really brings understanding and insight to a place.  There’s More to Shenzhen than Shopping and Theme Parks. With Shenzhen: The Book showing you the way, you will access the most-up-to-date insider know-how.  Unique treasures await She...

Releasedatum: 2015-01-13 199,00 kr

Maldives Travel Guide is your ticket to the most important tips for each traveler. The present guide provides an overview of the current informations about . Much like a paper guidebook, provides detailed information like: List of attractions with detailed descriptions, map and photos Travel advices about journey to Information about climate, culture, traditions and other important data Summary of accommodation options (hotels, hostels, guest houses) Tables with a statement of prices and currenc...

Releasedatum: 2015-02-03 29,00 kr

An ultimate guidebook to traveling in Saigon (Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam) with up-to-date reviews of the best places to stay, eat, sights, cultural information, maps, transport tips and some of the city's best kept secrets - all the essentials to get to the heart of Saigon. This travel guide is a result of the rich experience and in-depth research by a Vietnamese American author who had lived in Saigon for 24 years before he moved to the United States. You will walk away informed and amazed by pr...

Releasedatum: 2014-05-22 25,00 kr

CultureShock! Thailand provides a valuable crash course on the who’s who, and the whats and hows of the country, guiding readers through a wide range of topics for day-to-day living including how to interact with the local people and fit into Thai society. Discover when and how to wai as well as how to use the bathroom upcountry. Pick up useful information for settling in like where to stay, study and play and find out more about the Thai language and how to conduct business the Thai way. Full...

Releasedatum: 2013-06-26 45,00 kr

'a week in hong kong' is a narrative journey through the former british colony. It is a guide but not one in the usual sense - rather, it is a lucid account of a visit that entertains as much as it informs. it is an ideal companion to contemporary hong kong for anyone interested in exploring more widely and in greater depth a territory with a fascinating, if idiosyncratic, history. hong kong is unique but there is much more to it than shops, luxurious hotels and a few tired tourist sites. this b...

Releasedatum: 2013-03-02 49,00 kr

Discerning on-site guide to the sights and monuments of Tamil Nadu and Chennai (Madras), with referenced maps, full background information on Indian history, culture and religions, and eating and accommodation tips. This is a chapter from Blue Guide India : the best guide for the independent traveller to India's art, architecture and history. According to William Dalrymple, who wrote the foreword: "I can vouch for its accuracy and novelty – the Indian guide which reaches the long-forgotten won...

Releasedatum: 2012-11-13 35,00 kr

The Complete Travel Guide to Malaysia's Stunning East Coast! This is the complete and ultimate guide for the independent traveler to peninsular Malaysia's East Coast. The guide covers ALL of the major islands along the east coasts, and we have thrown in some hidden gems only known to insiders. Islands covered include: * The Perhentians (Pulau Perhentian Kecil and Pulau Perhentian Besar) * Pulau Tioman (covering all major beaches!) * Pulau Redang * Pulau Besar * Pulau Sibu * Pulau Kapas (so you t...

Releasedatum: 2012-02-15 25,00 kr

This is a revised for 2012 ‘warts and all account’ of a two year posting to Dhaka, Bangladesh. An ill-conceived plan to establish a western style Investment Banking office in the Bangladeshi Capital is the premise. The unfortunates who are despatched to implement this plan arrive to find no support and an impossible business environment. A six day work week, heaps of bureaucracy and Dhaka’s own brand of ‘everyday’ frustrations. Despite these daunting circumstances things do get off the...

Releasedatum: 2005-10-30 15,00 kr

Janet Arrowood is a long-time and frequent visitor to Southeast Asia. Huge lakes, tremendous waterfalls, elephant rides, jungles, wonderful people, fabulous food. The sense of the new and unknown will amaze you. Prices? Phenomenally low. And the scenery is spectacular. Canoe on Vietnam's historic lakes, kayak the South China Sea, see some of the largest waterfalls in the world, visit the islands, trek to hill-tribe areas, visit former royal palaces, wander through local markets. The imperial tem...

Releasedatum: 2014-04-14 75,00 kr

Shanghai City A Look At One of China's Most Modern Cities is another great photographic narrative walking the viewer through the streets and scenes of Shanghai. Ranging from quiet scenery to the busy streets and daily life’s of the cities inhabitants. Highlighting Shanghai's modern architecture and old building styles side by side in a rapidly changing China.

Releasedatum: 2013-04-25 25,00 kr

India for first time visitors. A guide to the cultural quirks of India.

Releasedatum: 2011-01-22 35,00 kr

Lonely Planet's Thailand is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Cook authentic dishes in Chiang Mai; rock-climb Railay's limestone karsts (or watch from the sugar-white beaches); or stay in tree-top bungalows in Kanchanaburi; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Thailand and begin your journey now!   Inside Lonely Planet's Thailand: Up-to-date information - all businesses were rechecked ...

Releasedatum: 2020-01-04 199,00 kr

Whether you want to visit Buddhist temples, sample Bangkok’s street food, indulge in a Thai massage, or shop floating markets , the local Fodor’s travel experts in Thailand are here to help! Fodor’s Essential Thailand guidebook is packed with maps, carefully curated recommendations, and everything else you need to simplify your trip-planning process and make the most of your time. This new edition has been fully-redesigned with an easy-to-read layout, fresh information, and beautiful color...

Releasedatum: 2022-04-19 109,00 kr

'Thubron on top form. Richly detailed, immaculately written and full of insights and encounters that bring a complex corner of the world to life' MICHAEL PALIN 'A masterpiece' WILLIAM DALRYMPLE 'Unforgettable' ANTONY BEEVOR As read on BBC Radio 4's Book of the Week _______________ A dramatic and ambitious new journey from our greatest travel writer. Rising in the Mongolian mountains and flowing through Siberia to the Pacific, the Amur River forms the tense border between Russia and China. This i...

Releasedatum: 2021-09-16 115,00 kr

Lonely Planet: The world’s number one travel guide publisher  Lonely Planet’s Taiwan is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Cycle the East Coast, explore temple treasures and hike Taroko Gorge – all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Taiwan and begin your journey now! Inside Lonely Planet’s Taiwan :  • NEW Accommodation feature gathers all the information you need to plan yo...

Releasedatum: 2020-03-01 169,00 kr

Winner of the Edward Stanford Travel Memoir of the Year 2020 How does a sushi bar explain a Japanese poem? Why do Japanese couples plan matching outfits for their honeymoon? Why are so many things in Japan the opposite of what we expect? After thirty-two years in Japan, Pico Iyer knows the country as few others can. In A Beginner's Guide to Japan, he dashes from baseball games to love-hotels and from shopping malls to zen temple gardens to find fresh ways of illuminating his adopted home. Pl...

Releasedatum: 2019-09-05 109,00 kr

#1 best-selling guide to Borneo * Lonely Planet Borneo is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Dive with sea turtles on the Semporna Archipelago, visit the water village of Kampung Ayer, or hang with the orangutans at Tanjung Puting National Park; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Borneo and begin your journey now! Inside Lonely Planet Borneo Travel Guide:   Colour maps and images thro...

Releasedatum: 2019-08-01 169,00 kr

Lonely Planet: The world’s leading travel guide publisher Lonely Planet Best of Malaysia & Singapore is your passport to Malaysia and Singapore’s top sights and most authentic experiences.  Enjoy some of Malaysia’s best food in charismatic George Town, hunt out giant rafflesia flowers in Sarawak or sing karaoke at the Jonker Walk Night Market, all with your trusted travel companion. Offering visually-inspiring content along with the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see ...

Releasedatum: 2019-08-01 139,00 kr

Lonely Planet: The world’s number one travel guide publisher* Lonely Planet’s Pocket Hong Kong is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Jump aboard the legendary Star Ferry and explore the famous harbour, shop ‘til you drop at Temple Street Night Market and cheer on a winner at the Happy Valley Racecourse – all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Hong Kong and begin your journey now! Insid...

Releasedatum: 2019-06-01 85,00 kr

Bangkok Travel Guidebook Created by hikersbay.com Bangkok Travel Guidebook is your ticket to the most important tips for each traveler. The present guide provides an overview of the current informations about Bangkok. Much like a paper guidebook, provides detailed information like: Information about climate Prices of food, restaurants, accommodation Travel and tourist information Safety, Crime, General Information Bangkok Travel Guidebook also contains detailed maps of Bangkok that you can use t...

Releasedatum: 2018-10-02 25,00 kr

Lonely Planet: The world’s number one travel guide publisher*  Lonely Planet’s Thailand’s Islands & Beaches is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Stretch out on a perfect swath of white sand on Ko Lipe, rock climb the limestone karsts of Railay, and dive or snorkel around coral reefs with all kinds of fish in Ko Tao – all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Thailand and begin y...

Releasedatum: 2018-07-01 125,00 kr

Lonely Planet: The world’s number one travel guide publisher*  Lonely Planet’s Nepal is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Explore the historic temples of old Kathmandu, search for rhinos and tigers in the dawn mist of Chitwan National Park, and trek in the shadow of the world’s highest mountain on an Everest Base Camp expedition – all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Nepal and ...

Releasedatum: 2018-07-01 149,00 kr