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The Lost Heart of Asia
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Old Kyoto: A Guide to Traditional Shops, Restaurants, and Inns
by Diane Durston Publisher Comments A completely revised version of the classic guidebook to Kyoto, with a foreword by Donald Richie. Down the cobbled paths and behind the tranquil noren curtains of Kyoto, the old way of life goes on, nurtured in the restrained furnishings of the...
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Insight Illustrated China (Insight Illustrated)
by Insight Guides Synopsis The world's leader in visual travel guides announces a new series for both active and armchair travelers alike. "Insight Illustrated China" combines more than 250 full-color photos with stimulating text to help readers explore key landmarks, cultural...
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The Rough Guide to Beijing (Rough Guide to Beijing)
by Simon Lewis Publisher Comments This guide to Beijing brings the city's highlights to life from the latest hip nightspots and fashionable eateries to the ancient splendours of the Forbidden City. Easier to use and more to the point than its main rivals, there are accounts of all the...
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Insight Guide China (Insight Guide China)
by Insight Guides Synopsis Dazzling, full-color photography on every page and a section on China's history and culture make this handbook a visitor's delight. From traditional medicine to ornate pagodas to hotel and restaurant listings, a local writer's recommendations give a...
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Exploring Kyoto: On Foot in the Ancient Capital
by Judith Clancy Publisher Comments "Exploring Kyoto by long-term resident Judith Clancy is an excellent guide to exploring Kyoto on foot."-Chris Rowthorne, Lonely Planet Japan, 2003 A revised, updated edition with two new walks! Kyoto is famous for its festivals, Zen gardens, temples, and...
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Tokyo (Knopf Mapguides)
by Knopf Guides Publisher Comments This opening fold-out contains a general map of New York to help you visualize the 8 large districts discussed in this guide, and 4 pages of valuable information, handy tips and useful addresses. Discover New York through 8 districts and 8 maps Downtown...
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Beyond the Sky and the Earth: A Journey Into Bhutan
by Jamie Zeppa Publisher Comments In 1989, Jamie Zeppa, a naïve, well-educated twenty-three-year-old from Sault Ste. Marie, commits to a two-year teaching contract in Bhutan against the wishes of both her fiancé, Robert, and her controlling grandfather. Following orientation here and...
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Lonely Planet Bali & Lombok 11TH Edition
by Iain Stewart Publisher Comments Discover Bali & Lombok Scramble down rocky cliffs to find a private surf beach, then climb back up to your motorbike, tanned and supercharged. Flip yourself over the edge of a boat while diving the blue depths off the Gili Islands in Lombok. Dance the...
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Lonely Planet Japan 10TH Edition
by Chris Rowthorn Publisher Comments Discover Japan Dodge flying fish at the world's greatest sashimi market Find yourself spirited away to Miyazaki's museum of anime Master the perfect double-clap and bow for your first shrine visit Earn your keep in a Buddhist temple In...
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You Know You've Been in Japan Too Long...
by Bill Mutranowski Synopsis - Text in English and Japanese- Color illustrations humorously reveal the uniqueness of the Japanese culture as seen through Gaijin eyes.- For the American expatriate in...
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Lonely Planet South East Asia on a Shoestring (Lonely Planet South-East Asia: On a Shoestring)
by China Williams Publisher Comments The original and the best, Lonely Planet's `yellow bible' is your ticket to endless adventure in Southeast Asia. Want nonstop parties in 24-hour cities? Feel like sunning your skin on a deserted, white-sand beach? Picture yourself having tea with a...
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Frommers Thailand 7TH Edition
by Charles Agar Synopsis Listen to a free podcast on Thailand and Cambodia! Experience a place the way the locals do. Enjoy the best it has to offer. Frommer's. The best trips start here. Full post-tsunami update, plus advice on the best beaches, temples, towns, and resorts...
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Lonely Planet Lost Japan (Lonely Planet Journeys)
by Alex Kerr Publisher Comments Originally written in Japanese, this passionate, vividly personal book draws on the author's experiences in Japan over thirty years. Alex Kerr takes us on a backstage tour, as he explores the ritualized world of Kabuki, retraces his initiation into Tokyo'...
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Riding the Iron Rooster: By Train Through China
by Paul Theroux Publisher Comments Paul Theroux invites you to join him on the journey of a lifetime, in the grand romanttic tradition, by train across Euope, through the vast underbelly of Asia and in the heart of Russia, and then up to China. Here is China by rail, as seen and heard...
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Lonely Planet Cambodia 5TH Edition
by Lonely Planet Publisher Comments Angkor Wat is just the beginning. If you want to dig deeper into the real Cambodia, this guide is your key. Unlock the mysteries of the sacred temples, share the Mekong with endangered dolphins, and eat with pythons and cobras by your side. With Lonely...
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Lonely Planet India 12TH Edition
by Lonely Planet Publisher Comments Discover India Shield your eyes as the desert sun ignites the sandstone of Jaisalmer Fort, p. 245 Sway side-to-side as you lumber through the jungle tiger-spotting on the back of an elephant in Corbett Tiger Reserve, p. 472 Head for the hills...
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Lonely Planet Fiji (Lonely Planet Fiji)
by Justine Vaisutis Publisher Comments Lonely Planet's guide to Fiji covers all aspects of this most-popular of Pacific Island travel destinations. Bula and welcome to the diverse islands of Fiji! There are white-sandy islands here perfect for a relaxing beachside holiday, or little-visited...
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Rick Steves' Germany & Austria (Rick Steves' Germany & Austria)
by Rick Steves Publisher Comments Who but Rick Steves can tell travelers how to take the Do-It-Yourself Dresden Baroque Blitz Tour or the Short and Scenic Black Forest Joyride? With Rick Steves’ Germany and Austria 2008, travelers can experience Steves' favorite destinations in...
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Kyoto: Seven Paths to the Heart of the City
by Diane Durston Publisher Comments What better way to see Kyoto than at dawn, when the back streets and alleys of this 1,200-year-old city are still under the spell of the past? Old folks fuss about with their bonsai and laundry poles, pausing to chat on their way to the neighborhood...
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