Lonely Planet: The world’s number one travel guide publisher* Lonely Planet’s Israel & the Palestinian Territories is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Discover the ruins of ancient Jericho, take an early morning walk to the Temple Mount for a breathtaking view of the Dome of the Rock, and float in the briny waters of the Dead Sea – all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Israe...
Releasedatum: 2018-07-16 189,00 kr
Lonely Planet: The world’s number one travel guide publisher* Lonely Planet’s Pocket Jerusalem & Tel Aviv is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Gaze at the architectural magnificence of the Temple Mount / Al Haram Ash Sharif, feel the spiritual power of the Western Wall and weave between mounds of fresh produce and cafes at Mahane Yehuda Market – all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart o...
Releasedatum: 2019-03-01 85,00 kr
#1 best-selling guide to Iran* Lonely Planet Iran is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Hike among the Castles of the Assassins in Alamut Valley, Lose yourself in Esfahan’s historic bazaar, or ski in the Alborz Mountains; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Iran and begin your journey now! Inside Lonely Planet Iran Travel Guide: Full-colour maps and images throughout Highlights and...
Releasedatum: 2017-08-24 189,00 kr
#1 best-selling guide to Turkey* Lonely Planet Turkey is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Bath in a hammam; explore chaotic and colourful bazaars; or hot air balloon over Cappadocia’s honeycomb landscape; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Turkey and begin your journey now! Inside Lonely Planet Turkey : Full-colour maps and images throughout Highlights and itineraries hel...
Releasedatum: 2017-02-06 219,00 kr
Lonely Planet’s Jordan is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Dive the Red Sea, wonder at the spectacular ancient city of Petra, and ride through Wadi Rum at sunset; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Jordan and begin your journey now!
Releasedatum: 2022-05-01 105,00 kr
The Road to Oxiana is the brilliant account of Robert Byron’s ten-month journey to Iran and Afghanistan in 1933–34. This classic travelogue is considered by many modern travel writers to be the first example of great travel writing.
Releasedatum: 2019-05-15 9,00 kr
Lonely Planet: The world’s number one travel guide publisher* Lonely Planet’s Pocket Dubai is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Crane your neck at the world’s tallest building, the Burj Khalifa; marvel at the mythical old Arabian architecture of Madinat Jumeirah; and get some retail therapy in the charmingly chaotic warren of gold souqs or giant shopping malls. All with your trusted travel companion. Get to...
Releasedatum: 2018-12-01 79,00 kr
**SHORTLISTED FOR THE STANFORD DOLMAN TRAVEL BOOK OF THE YEAR** Alev Scott's odyssey began when she looked beyond Turkey's borders for contemporary traces of the Ottoman Empire. Their 800-year rule ended a century ago - and yet, travelling through twelve countries from Kosovo to Greece to Palestine, she uncovers a legacy that's vital and relevant; where medieval ethnic diversity meets 21st century nationalism, and displaced people seek new identities. It's a story of surprises. An acolyte of Erd...
Releasedatum: 2018-10-04 Genre:Resor och äventyr 59,00 kr
Afghanistan is situated at the crossroads of Asia, a strategically important location that connects the Middle East with Central Asia and the Indian subcontinent. Down the ages it has been subjected to continuous foreign invasion and intervention—from Alexander the Great to Genghis Khan, and as a pawn in the struggle between the British and Russian Empires—making its people wary of outsiders. That history is being repeated in the twenty-first century. Afghanistan has always been seen from th...
Releasedatum: 2013-12-01 79,00 kr
Dubai is a golden nugget set along the Persian Gulf. What was once just a small fishing village has now become an oasis in the desert, a diverse tourist destination and the world’s fastest growing city. Whether you are looking for history and culture, fabulous shopping, a relaxing time at the beach, a camel ride, an afternoon of dune bashing or even an indoor ski slope, Dubai is ready to please. Table of Contents: Dubai - Culture of the United Arab Emirates - Location & Orientation -...
Releasedatum: 2015-06-12 Genre:Resor och äventyr 39,00 kr
CultureShock! Saudi Arabia provides an insight into living and working in a kingdom where Islam governs almost every aspect of life. Uncover the true psyche of the Saudi people—the men clad in their thobes and gutra and women in their abayas—and their unique way of life, a lifestyle which foreigners may find alien and a challenge to cope with. Containing valuable information not only on the practical aspects of settling in, this book will give tips on how best to integrate into Saudi society...
Releasedatum: 2013-06-27 45,00 kr
Ibn Battutah set out in 1325 from his native Tangier on the pilgrimage to Mecca. By the time he returned twenty-nine years later, he had visited most of the known world, travelling three times the distance Marco Polo covered. Spiritual backpacker, social climber, temporary hermit and failed ambassador, he braved brigands, blisters and his own prejudices. The outcome was a monumental travel classic. Captivated by this indefatigable man, award-winning travel writer Tim Mackintosh-Smith set out on ...
Releasedatum: 2012-03-15 Genre:Resor och äventyr 95,00 kr
A delightful walking and eating guide to the Turkish-influenced region of northern Cyprus, illustrated with scores of photographs, ideal for short-break holidays. 11 walks and 4 excursions are described, as are restaurants/hotels en route (with sample menus). There are walking maps, photographs of restaurant exteriors and interiors and some of each restaurant’s recommended dishes. Following each restaurant entry is one or more of their recipes, (all tested and known to ‘work’) to be made i...
Releasedatum: 2011-11-08 Genre:Resor och äventyr 49,00 kr
Lonely Planetís Israel & the Palestinian Territories is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Experience the breathtaking Dome of the Rock in Jerusalem, float on the briny, invigorating Dead Sea, and explore cosmopolitan and vibrant Ramallah; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Israel & the Palestinian Territories and begin your journey now! Inside Lonely Planetís Israel &...
Releasedatum: 2022-10-01 139,00 kr
You have never seen such a Red Sea! The pages are full of previously unknown species of fish, nudibranchs, and crustaceans. Many of them were discovered by the author and his colleagues. But even previously well-known species are photographed with unprecedented quality! This author's photo guides on fish, nudibranchs, crustaceans, sea shells, echinoderms and flatworms have been highly acclaimed by divers and scientists, but he has always dreamed of writing a comprehensive book on the fauna...
Releasedatum: 2022-09-18 229,00 kr
Lonely Planetís Egypt is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Discover the pyramids of Giza, cruise the Nile, and dive in the Red Sea; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Egypt and begin your journey now!
Releasedatum: 2022-05-01 105,00 kr
Antalya Kemer Travel guides with photos. About Kemer, Climate & Geography of Kemer, History of Kemer, Where to Eat, Where to buy, Beaches & Coves, Regions, Plateaus, Must-Do Things, Health, Outdoor Sports, Water Sports and much more. The most comprehensive travel guide for Antalya Kemer
Releasedatum: 2021-01-15 105,00 kr
“A very funny and frequently insightful look at the world’s most combustible region.”— The New York Times Book Review NATIONAL BESTSELLER Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Tony Horwitz's 1991 classic account of his travels across the Middle East and through the Arabian Peninsula, now in eBook for the first time With razor-sharp wit and insight, intrepid journalist Tony Horwitz gets beyond solemn newspaper headlines and romantic myths of the 1990s, to offer startling, honest close-ups of ...
Releasedatum: 1991-03-01 105,00 kr
World-renowned 'tell it like it is' guidebook Discover Jordan with this comprehensive, entertaining, 'tell it like it is' Rough Guide, packed with comprehensive practical information and our experts' honest and independent recommendations. Whether you plan to go Red Sea diving, go hiking, discover the Wadi Rum desert or explore ancient cities, The Rough Guide to Jordan will help you discover the best places to explore, sleep, eat, drink and shop along the way. Features of The Roug...
Releasedatum: 2019-10-01 109,00 kr
Lonely Planet: The world’s number one travel guide publisher* Lonely Planet’s Pocket Abu Dhabi 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 magnificent and welcoming Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, feast on camel burgers and cold-sprinkled coffee at Emirates Palace; wander along the Corniche and laze on its public beaches; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of the best of Abu Dhabi and be...
Releasedatum: 2019-09-01 89,00 kr
From the vibrant souks of Tripoli and Beirut to the quiet calm of the Chouf Mountains and Qadisha Valley, Lebanon is a land of bold colours, exquisite flavours and hidden beauty. For this gorgeous book, John Gregory-Smith travelled the length and breadth of the country to bring back the very best of Lebanese cuisine. Classic streetfood, delicate pastries and little known Druze recipes are given John's signature twist, creating dishes that are bursting with flavour and sure to become star players...
Releasedatum: 2019-05-09 Genre:Resor och äventyr 109,00 kr
Lonely Planet: The world’s number one travel guide publisher* Lonely Planet’s Dubai & Abu Dhabi is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Marvel at the Burj Khalifa, the world’s tallest building, wander the labyrinth of lanes and exotic souks in Bur Dubai and Deira, and shop for a new outfit before a night on the town – all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Dubai & Abu Dhabi...
Releasedatum: 2018-12-01 125,00 kr
Lonely Planet: The world’s number one travel guide publisher* Lonely Planet’s Middle East is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Wonder at the mighty Pyramids of Giza, the last surviving ancient wonder; watch the sun set over the honeycombed magic of Petra; explore tree-lined boulevards and exquisite blue-tiled mosques in Esfahan, Iran; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Middle Ea...
Releasedatum: 2018-09-01 169,00 kr
If you're planning on travelling to Turkey, our Turkey Travel Guidebook is your ticket to the most important information about Turkey. The present guide provides an overview of the current informations about Turkey. Just like the paper guidebook, our ebook provides you with a practical set of information you need while traveling and exploring Turkey. Inside you will find, among other things, a list of travel attractions, tips, prices with exchange rate conversions and information about the...
Releasedatum: 2018-08-28 25,00 kr
If you're planning on travelling to Egypt, our Egypt Travel Guidebook is your ticket to the most important information about Egypt. The present guide provides an overview of the current informations about Egypt. Just like the paper guidebook, our ebook provides you with a practical set of information you need while traveling and exploring Egypt. Inside you will find, among other things, a list of travel attractions, tips, prices with exchange rate conversions and information about the clim...
Releasedatum: 2018-08-24 25,00 kr
'Tenacious, revelatory, and humane.' - Paul Theroux 'The Buried is the kind of book that you don't want to end and won't forget. With the eye of a great storyteller Peter Hessler weaves together history, reporting, memoir, and above all the lives of ordinary people in a beautiful and haunting portrait of Egypt and its Revolution.' - Ben Rhodes Winner of the The Peter Mackenzie Smith Book Prize 2021 In 2011, while revolution swept across Egypt, Peter Hessler was reporting on the everyday lives an...
Releasedatum: 2019-05-02 95,00 kr
Despite its reputation for religious intolerance, the Middle East has long sheltered many distinctive and strange faiths: one regards the Greek prophets as incarnations of God, another reveres Lucifer in the form of a peacock, and yet another believes that their followers are reincarnated beings who have existed in various forms for thousands of years. These religions represent the last vestiges of the magnificent civilizations in ancient history: Persia, Babylon, Egypt in the time of the Pharao...
Releasedatum: 2015-12-01 45,00 kr
The first site in this booklet is the Chapel of Ascension, the holiest site for Christians on the Mount of Olives. It is here that Jesus spent his last week, and I also wrote about two more important churches located nearby: Dominus Flevit, where Jesus saw the temple, predicted its destruction and cried over it, and Gethsemane, where Jesus prayed the night before his crucifixion. From there the tour continues to the Old City through the Lions’ Gate and along the Via Dolorosa, the route that Je...
Releasedatum: 2016-12-19 39,00 kr
The booklet begins at Summit Garden, a site that overlooks Tel Aviv, a city that grew out of the sand a hundred years ago to become a major city. At the foot of the lookout is a small, almost unnoticed archeological site that has an amazing story behind it. The path continues to the main square of old Jaffa, where St. Peter’s Church stands. Although Jaffa doesn’t have the importance of Jerusalem or Nazareth, the church commemorates the beginning of the separation of Christianity from Judaism...
Releasedatum: 2016-12-19 39,00 kr
This booklet takes you to the three most visited sites in the Judaean Desert: Masada, Ein Gedi and the Dead Sea. The Masada route takes in the main points of interest and tells two dramatic stories – the story of King Herod, a persecuted persecutor king who built himself a palace in the middle of the desert, and the story of the rebels, who 70 years later used the palace as their last fortress. Another story that my booklet deals with has nothing to do with the ancient history, but rather with...
Releasedatum: 2016-12-19 39,00 kr
Lonely Planet : un guide de référence, à la fois pratique et culturel, pour un séjour inoubliable à Oman Mascat, la capitale omanaise, les paysages de montagne de Jebel Shams, les fjords de la péninsule du Musandam, Dhofar, la région tropicale de Salalah, la trépidante Dubaï, Abu Dabhi... tous les incontournables d'Oman et les Emirats Arabes Unis. Des hôtels chics aux campements, les auteurs vous confient leurs meilleures adresses et leurs coups de cœur. Illustrés par des cartes des ...
Releasedatum: 2016-10-13 159,00 kr
Iran is rarely out of the headlines, and there is likely to be a rush of interest from tourists and investors if the provisional framework agreement reached in April 2015 is implemented, lifting most sanctions in exchange for limits on its nuclear program for at least ten years. Western fascination with Iran is nothing new. For centuries, foreigners have been entranced by a country that is quite distinct from all others in the region. Iran is home to one of the world's oldest civilizations. Trav...
Releasedatum: 2016-07-01 79,00 kr
This revised and updated edition of Culture Smart! Egypt reveals a country in the throes of change. The largely secular revolution that started in Cairo's Tahrir Square in January 2011 became the flagship of the Arab Spring revolts. The uprising resulted in a political effervescence, with new parties, movements, and groups all jostling for space in the new political landscape. But the situation remains fluid. Free elections produced a parliament dominated by Islamists and the country's political...
Releasedatum: 2013-05-01 79,00 kr
The Marsh Arabs were one of the most isolated communities in the world. Few outsiders, let alone Europeans, had been permitted to travel through their homeland, a mass of tiny islands lost in a wilderness of reeds and swamps in southern Iraq. One of the few trusted outsiders was the legendary explorer Wilfred Thesiger, who was Gavin Maxwell’s guide to the intricate landscape, tribal customs and distinctive architecture of the Marsh Arabs. Thesiger’s skill with a medicine chest and rifle assu...
Releasedatum: 2015-09-30 95,00 kr
Jerusalem is the capital of Israel and is holy to the three major monotheistic religions of the world – Christianity, Islam, and Judaism. Once considered the center of the world, the Holy City of Jerusalem has always fascinated travelers and pilgrims with its rich history and culture that dates back thousands of years. Tel Aviv is the second largest city in Israel and is a surprisingly interesting tourist destination in the Middle East. Located on the Mediterranean Coast, Tel Aviv is loc...
Releasedatum: 2015-08-23 55,00 kr
The Islamic Republic of Iran is one of the largest countries in the Middle East. Known as Persia to the world until 1935, Iran (the official name between 1935 and 1979, and the name by which the country is now called) is actually the 18th largest country in the world. Iraq is located to the west and the northern boundaries are shared with Turkey, Armenia, and Azerbaijan. The western boundaries are shared with Turkmenistan, Afghanistan, and Pakistan. The Caspian Sea is to the north and the Persia...
Releasedatum: 2015-07-31 45,00 kr
On the southern Mediterranean coastline of Turkey is the Turkish Riviera, one of the most up-and-coming tourist destinations in Europe. With over 1500 km of sunny coastline, ancient cities, modern accommodation, and a vibrant cultural scene, the regions leading city of Antalya attracts visitors from all corners of the globe. Table of Contents: Antalya & the Turkish Riviera - Culture - Location & Orientation - Climate & When to Visit - Sightseeing Highlights - Antalya - Antalya ...
Releasedatum: 2015-06-12 39,00 kr
E-Book zur 7. komplett überarbeiteten und aktualisierten Auflage 2015 İstanbul ist eine der faszinierendsten Metropolen der Welt. Eine Stadt auf zwei Kontinenten, eine Stadt die Geschichte schrieb. Als Konstantinopel war sie das Zentrum zweier Weltreiche - monumentale Bauten wie die Hagia Sophia oder die Blaue Mosche erinnern daran. Heute zählt İstanbul 13 bis 15 Millionen Einwohner; keiner weiß das so genau ... Die Stadt ist der türkische Schmelztiegel an Innovation, moderner Lebensfreude...
Releasedatum: 2015-03-03 159,00 kr
RECENTLY UPDATED FOR 2022! With high-resolution images, maps and a detailed tour itinerary, this is the definitive travel guide to Hagia Sophia in Istanbul, Turkey. A wonder of 6th century engineering, Istanbul’s church of Hagia Sophia stood as a symbol of the Byzantine empire for over 900 years. So great is its magnetism that it was adopted by the conquering Ottomans and converted into a mosque to signal their rightful inheritance of the empire’s distinguished legacy. And the magic remains ...
Releasedatum: 2022-01-01 69,00 kr
The Sultanate of Oman occupies the southeastern part of the Arab Peninsula. The country is beautiful and is full of unspoiled nature. The sun shines almost every day. The temperatures are pleasant during winter, but it is often unbearably hot during summer. The country is as large as Italy but sparsely populated. It has oil, gas, and a variety of minerals. The rapid development of Oman takes place with respect for its cultural heritage. His Majesty Sultan Qaboos and the people of Oman are admire...
Releasedatum: 2014-08-15 59,00 kr
DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide: Turkey's Southwest Coast will lead you straight to the very best on offer. Whether you're looking for the things not to miss at the Top 10 sights, or want to find the best nightspots; this guide is the perfect companion. Rely on dozens of Top 10 lists - from the Top 10 museums to the Top 10 events and festivals - there's even a list of the Top 10 things to avoid. The guide is divided by area with restaurant reviews for each, as well as recommendations for hotel...
Releasedatum: 2014-01-19 49,00 kr
An unbeatable guide to Cairo and the Nile, packed with insider tips and ideas, colour maps and top 10 lists - all designed to help you see the very best of Cairo and the Nile. Discover ancient treasures in the Egyptian Museum, admire historic Islamic architecture at the Mosque of Al-Azhar, explore the wondrous Pyramids of Giza or visit the Valley of the Kings. From Top 10 temples to the Top 10 Egyptian dishes - discover the best of Cairo and the Nile with this easy-to-use travel guide. Inside To...
Releasedatum: 2013-09-02 35,00 kr
On turning forty the author leaves Paris and the West for Asia. En route he spends a Summer teaching English in Beirut, a city that was once a byword for civil war, terrorism and the clash between East and West. Twenty years after the war ended, there are still scarred buildings and psyches, and religious and ethnic fault lines, but the country has been reborn. Few countries have had so long and complex a history, and few so tortured a recent past, but Lebanon has emerged from it all with a beau...
Releasedatum: 2013-01-02 15,00 kr
As the author glides over the darkening waters to the half-submerged island of Philae, gradually a comprehension grows upon him of the reasons that made Egypt the first country to awaken from the torpor of barbarism and to build monuments which are the wonder and admiration of the whole modern world.
Releasedatum: 2012-12-29 9,00 kr
Les Israéliens et la vie en Israël (ePub) tiré du guide Ulysse Comprendre Israël fournit de l'information sur les normes de vie des Israéliens pour s'intégrer en douceur lors d'un voyage dans cet État. Les Israéliens et la vie en Israël est un chapitre numérique (ePub) extrait du guide Ulysse Comprendre Israël. Ce guide est indispensable à tous ceux qui voyagent dans un but commercial, culturel ou touristique mais aussi à ceux qui désirent immigrer en Israël. Il vous permettra de ...
Releasedatum: 2007-01-20 59,00 kr
This is the official Holiday FM Guide to Dubai. This handy bitesize guide gives you everything you might want for the ideal trip to the big city. Background information about the history of the City will hopefully give you a better understanding of its origins and make your visit more enjoyable. Get local information about the must see sightseeing places to visit to help make your trip amazing and memorable. The guide also covers tips on where to eat and drink and what to expect the...
Releasedatum: 2012-04-02 15,00 kr
Among the Believers is V. S. Naipaul’s classic account of his journeys through Iran, Pakistan, Malaysia, and Indonesia; ‘the believers’ are the Muslims he met on those journeys, young men and women battling to regain the original purity of their faith in the hope of restoring order to a chaotic world. It is a uniquely valuable insight into modern Islam and the comforting simplifications of religious fanaticism. ‘This book investigates the Islamic revolution and tries to understand the fu...
Releasedatum: 2012-03-22 85,00 kr
BEYOND THE PYRAMIDS is a delightfully wry chronicle of travels through a country of incongruity - an Egypt encompassing a diversity of cultural influences which often belies its image of 'archaeological theme park'. With an acute eye for the unusual, the interesting or the plain absurd, Douglas Kennedy takes us on a continually surprising tour beyond the pyramids, to a place where Bedouin watch American television in an oasis; where monks in the desert are computer-literate; and where an entire ...
Releasedatum: 2011-11-03 Genre:Resor och äventyr 45,00 kr
RECENTLY UPDATED FOR 2022! With high-resolution images, maps and a detailed tour itinerary, this is the definitive travel guide to Jordan's ancient city of Petra. Petra’s temples and tombs — carved into the sandstone cliffs of Jordan’s Negev Desert — are a sight to be seen. They stand witness to the greatness of the Nabataean civilization which thrived from 312 BCE - 106 CE. Just as the Nabataeans’ trading network brokered goods between East and West, its architecture bridged style...
Releasedatum: 2022-01-01 89,00 kr
PLAYING CARDS IN CAIRO is a fly-on-the-wall account - like THE BOOKSELLER OF KABUL - of life (for western readers) in a strange and exotic environment. Hugh Miles lives in Cairo and is engaged to an Egyptian woman. Twice a week he plays cards with a small group of Arab, Muslim women and through this medium he explores their lives in modern Cairo, the greatest of Arab cities. It is a secretive, romantic, often deprived but always soulful existence for the women as they struggle with abusive husba...
Releasedatum: 2011-02-17 Genre:Resor och äventyr 49,00 kr