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| Series: | Blue Guides |
| Publisher: | Visible Cities |
| Catalogue number: | 97822 |
| Availability: | In stock: usually dispatched within 48 hours |
About this series:
Predominantly single-author guides with an emphasis on cultural sight seeing. Exceptionally strong on the arts, architecture, history and archaeology, while practical information...
| Relevant titles: | 3 |
| Publisher: | Bradt Travel Guides Ltd. |
Comprehensive guides for adventurous travellers wanting to explore destinations off the beaten track, written mostly by single authors.
Highlighting culture and natural history, these are predominantly...
| Publisher: | Fodor's Travel Publications |
| Catalogue number: | 158392 |
| Availability: | In stock: usually dispatched within 48 hours |
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Comprehensive touring guides with plenty of information for families. Dining and accommodation are listed together, with the emphasis on places that provide both. Each guide is tailored...
| Relevant titles: | 2 |
| Publisher: | Dorling Kindersley |
High-quality guides renowned for their photographs and illustrations. The emphasis is on culture and sightseeing. Imaginative cutaway diagrams show the layout of many historic buildings: museums, galleries...
Lonely Planet Countries and Regions Guides
| Relevant titles: | 3 |
| Publisher: | Lonely Planet |
Market-leading comprehensive guides, predominantly practical in content and aimed at independent travellers. Frank and informal in style, with a layout that makes for exceptional ease of use, these...
| Relevant titles: | 4 |
| Publisher: | Rough Guides |
Highly popular and respected comprehensive guidebooks. Rough Guides provide extensive practical travel advice for all budgets and have gained an excellent reputation amongst independent travellers for...
| Author: | Kai Strittmatter |
| Publisher: | Haus Publishers Ltd |
| Catalogue number: | 163401 |
| Availability: | In stock: usually dispatched within 48 hours |
If you are planning a trip to China or if just want to get to know a little more about the Chinese, let "China A-Z" by writer and journalist Kai Strittmatter be your introduction to this marvellous...
| Author: | Roger Grigsby |
| Publisher: | Mountaineers Books |
| Catalogue number: | 39625 |
| Availability: | In stock: usually dispatched within 48 hours |
The first part of book gives useful information regarding planning a trip, buying and outfitting a bicycle, survival skills, and getting yourself and the bicycle into China. The main part of the book...
| Publisher: | Kuperard |
| Catalogue number: | 114804 |
| Availability: | In stock: usually dispatched within 48 hours |
About this series:
These concise guides contain all the information the visitor needs to approach the culture of the country with an awareness towards local customs, values and social environment.
Providing...
| Relevant titles: | 4 |
| Publisher: | Marshall Cavendish Books |
With over three million copies in print, CultureShock! is a bestselling series of thoughtful and thorough culture and etiquette guides covering countless destinations around the world. For anyone at...
| Author: | Stuart & Barbara Strother |
| Publisher: | Moon Travel Handbooks |
| Catalogue number: | 149004 |
| Availability: | In stock: usually dispatched within 48 hours |
“Living Abroad in China” gives you all the essential information you will need on setting up your daily life in your new home, including visas, financial options, employment, education and health care...
| Publisher: | Odyssey Books |
| Catalogue number: | 104734 |
| Availability: | In stock: usually dispatched within 48 hours |
About this series:
Up-market cultural guides with excellent colour photography and frequent use of literary excerpts, tending to cover more exotic destinations. Basic location maps and concise practical...
| Publisher: | Insight Guides |
| Catalogue number: | 154448 |
| Availability: | In stock: usually dispatched within 48 hours |
About this series:
Richly illustrated with colour photographs, these guides emphasise aspects of everyday life. Magazine style articles cover history and culture. The main sections are colour coded...
The Yangzi River and the Three Gorges
| Author: | Judy Bonavia |
| Publisher: | Odyssey Books |
| Catalogue number: | 119285 |
| Availability: | Temporarily out of stock: expected back within 10 days |
The guide follows the Yangzi river in its three reaches with a wealth of practical information and photographs.
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Up-market cultural guides with excellent colour photography and frequent...
| Publisher: | Lonely Planet |
| Catalogue number: | 141341 |
| Availability: | In stock: usually dispatched within 48 hours |
A guide to the Trans-Siberian Railway. It has a wealth of practical information. Moscow and St Petersburg are dedicated a chapter each. Historical background on the building of the railway is provided...
| Series: | Gold Guides |
| Publisher: | Fodor's Travel Publications |
| Catalogue number: | 154533 |
| Availability: | Temporarily out of stock: expected back within 10 days |
About this series:
Comprehensive touring guides with plenty of information for families. Dining and accommodation are listed together, with the emphasis on places that provide both. Each guide is tailored...
| Relevant titles: | 3 |
| Publisher: | Lonely Planet |
About Lonely Planet City Guides:
Market-leading comprehensive guides, predominantly practical in content and aimed at independent travellers. Frank and informal in style, with a layout that makes for...
| Publisher: | Trailblazer Publications |
| Catalogue number: | 91114 |
| Availability: | In stock: usually dispatched within 48 hours |
About this series:
Diversely varied series for highly independent travellers, covering some of the most offbeat and challenging adventure destinations. Enthusiastically written, crammed with information...
| Relevant titles: | 2 |
| Publisher: | Time Out Group |
Streetwise, irreverent and unfailingly sharp, these guides have won a reputation for accuracy and reliability. Annually updated, informative and practical, these guides are comprehensive directories...
| Relevant titles: | 2 |
| Publisher: | Everyman |
The Everyman MapGuides are pocket-sized guide books whose pages open out to reveal beautifully designed, clear, large-scale maps.
With a selection of 60 sites and monuments not to be missed, and details...
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