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Angkor - Cambodia's Wondrous Khmer Temples


  • Author: Dawn Rooney
  • Publisher: Odyssey Books
  • EAN/ISBN: 9789622178021
  • Size: 15x21cm
  • Binding: Paperback
Angkor in the Odyssey Guides series; aimed at travellers particularly interested in the culture and history of their destination; the guides focus on the atmosphere, customs, and distinctive character of a country, region or city. As the only English language publisher based in China, Odyssey Guides specialize in Asian destinations, relying on the expertise of local writers. This gives readers more of an insider’s perspective, in companion with the practicalities of navigating through remote Asian landscapes. Each title is heavily dedicated to the culture of the destination, all with accompanying colour photography.

The guides also showcase a range of literary excerpts which are taken from travel writers together with translations from the work of indigenous writers and poets, creating a distinctive tone unique to the publisher. There are also basic overview location maps and concise practical advice for visitors, including information on getting there and around, itineraries, climate, health, clothing and equipment, money, photography, communications, security, shopping, media, food and drink, holidays and behavior, customs and etiquette.
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