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    Seoul
    Hong Kong, Macau & Canton
    Beijing
    Vietnam
    Indonesia. Travel Survival Kit
    North-East Asia. On a Shoestring
    • Vietnam

      A Travel Survival Kit

      Part of the appeal of Vietnam is the lingering French colonial ambience found in cities like Hanoi and Saigon. For those who want to discover a more traditional Vietnam, there is the verdant countryside of the central highland.

      Vietnam
      4.0
    • There's a not-so-quiet transformation brewing on the streets of Beijing. Set against a backdrop of dynastic opulence and centuries-old traditions is a city hurling itself headlong into the future. Whether your penchant is for Beijing opera or Peking duck, this smart and stylish book will guide you through all the excitement, grandeur and magic. • ENGAGE WITH THE ARTS with our cutting-edge chapter on contemporary art, written by an expert • BE INSPIRED by our extensive coverage of the world-famous sights, complete with insider twists • BICYCLE round the city with improved maps and walking tours • SHOP TILL YOU DROP - detailed coverage of the latest boutiques, markets and malls • CONNECT WITH LOCAL LIFE - etiquette advice and our user-friendly language chapter

      Beijing
      4.2
    • Hong Kong, Macau & Canton

      • 420 pages
      • 15 hours of reading

      This guide includes information on getting to and around Hong Kong, Macau and Canton.

      Hong Kong, Macau & Canton
      3.7
    • Seoul

      • 256 pages
      • 9 hours of reading

      Ideal for business people as well as backpackers, this pocket-sized guide features map keys with Korean script for easy place-name identification, loads of entertainment options--from karaoke to traditional theater--comprehensive transportation information--including a subway map--a full-color section, and suggestions for hundreds of places to stay and eat for every budget.

      Seoul
      3.9
    • North - East Asia

      • 640 pages
      • 23 hours of reading

      Covers travel in China, Hong Kong, Japan, Macau, Mongolia, North Korea, South Korea and Taiwan.

      North - East Asia
      3.4
    • Vietnam

      • 540 pages
      • 19 hours of reading

      Complemented by easy-to use, reliable maps, helpful recommendations, authoritative background information and up-to-date coverage of things to see and do, these popular travel guides cover in detail countries and regions around the world for travelers of every budget, along with extensive itineraries, maps with cross-referencing to the text, "Top 10" and "Top 5" lists and other practical features. Original.

      Vietnam
      4.0
    • Mongolia. Travel survival kit

      • 282 pages
      • 10 hours of reading

      Still the only travel guide available to one of the most remote--yet fastest-changing--destinations on earth, this completely updated edition contains 46 maps, with map keys in Mongolian and English script, transportation and accommodation details, and background information on the history and culture of the region. 46 maps. color photos.

      Mongolia. Travel survival kit
      3.4
    • Taiwan

      • 292 pages
      • 11 hours of reading

      Second edition of a travel guide first published in 1987. Contains valuable information for first-time and experienced travellers, including street maps, a potted history, advice on accommodation and transport, and recommended restaurants.

      Taiwan
      3.4
    • China

      • 1008 pages
      • 36 hours of reading

      This guidebook discusses China's political landscape post-Deng and the Hong Kong handover. There is expanded information on history, culture, architecture and arts, with detailed coverage of traditional Chinese medicine, techniques and therapies.

      China
      4.0
    • Korea

      • 416 pages
      • 15 hours of reading

      Densely forested mountains, colourful Buddhist temples and sleek modern cities - discover all this and much more with this bestselling guidebook. Korea's welcoming people, unique culture and incomparable cuisine make it one of the great destinations of Northeast Asia. Whatever your pleasure, we cover it all: North, South, eats, the works!

      Korea
      3.8