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Eastern Horizons

Shortlisted for the 2018 Edward Stanford Award

kirjoittanut Levison Wood ...

Levison Wood was only 22 when he decided to hitch-hike from England to India through Russia, Iran, Afghanistan and Pakistan, but he wasn't the conventional follower of the hippy trail. A fascination with the deeds of the early explorers, a history degree in the bag, an army career already planned and a shoestring budget of £750 - including for the flight home - he was determined to find out more ... Lue lisää

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Levison Wood was only 22 when he decided to hitch-hike from England to India through Russia, Iran, Afghanistan and Pakistan, but he wasn't the conventional follower of the hippy trail. A fascination with the deeds of the early explorers, a history degree in the bag, an army career already planned and a shoestring budget of £750 - including for the flight home - he was determined to find out more
... Lue lisää
Unravelling the Silk Road

Travels and Textiles in Central Asia

kirjoittanut Christopher Alexander ...

Three textile roads tangle their way through Central Asia. The famous Silk Road united east and west through trade. Older still was the Wool Road, of critical importance when houses made from wool enabled nomads to traverse the inhospitable winter steppes. Then there was the Cotton Road, marked by greed, colonialism and environmental disaster.At this intersection of human history, fortunes were ... Lue lisää

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Three textile roads tangle their way through Central Asia. The famous Silk Road united east and west through trade. Older still was the Wool Road, of critical importance when houses made from wool enabled nomads to traverse the inhospitable winter steppes. Then there was the Cotton Road, marked by greed, colonialism and environmental disaster.At this intersection of human history, fortunes were
... Lue lisää
Mongolia

kirjoittanut Jane Blunden ...

Open to the Western world since 1990, the 'Land of Blue Sky' is one of the few places on earth where travellers can tread on undiscovered ground and explore with a true sense of adventure. Homeland of the greatest conqueror of all time, Genghis Khan, vast tracts can be discovered on horse or camel, or in the comfort of a four-wheel drive.Written by Mongolian expert, Jane Blunden, this updated ... Lue lisää

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Open to the Western world since 1990, the 'Land of Blue Sky' is one of the few places on earth where travellers can tread on undiscovered ground and explore with a true sense of adventure. Homeland of the greatest conqueror of all time, Genghis Khan, vast tracts can be discovered on horse or camel, or in the comfort of a four-wheel drive.Written by Mongolian expert, Jane Blunden, this updated
... Lue lisää
The Mammoth Book of Travel in Dangerous Places: Central and South Asia

kirjoittanut John Keay ...

Sarja Kirja 349 - Mammoth Books
Alarms amongst the Uzbeks - Alexander BurnesOf all the "forbidden" cities (Timbuktu, Mecca, Lhasa, Riyadh and so on) none enjoyed a more fearsome reputation that Bukhara in Uzbekistan. The first British Indian expedition, that of William Moorcroft in 1819-26, had never returned. Moorcroft's disappearance, like that of Livingstone or Franklin, posed a challenge in itself and preyed on the minds of ... Lue lisää

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Alarms amongst the Uzbeks - Alexander BurnesOf all the "forbidden" cities (Timbuktu, Mecca, Lhasa, Riyadh and so on) none enjoyed a more fearsome reputation that Bukhara in Uzbekistan. The first British Indian expedition, that of William Moorcroft in 1819-26, had never returned. Moorcroft's disappearance, like that of Livingstone or Franklin, posed a challenge in itself and preyed on the minds of
... Lue lisää
Kathmandu

kirjoittanut Thomas Bell ...

One of the greatest cities of the Himalaya, Kathmandu, Nepal, is a unique blend of thousand-year-old cultural practices and accelerated urban development. In this book, Thomas Bell recounts his experiences from his many years in the city—exploring in the process the rich history of Kathmandu and its many instances of self-reinvention.Closed to the outside world until 1951 and trapped in a medieval ... Lue lisää

12,81 €

One of the greatest cities of the Himalaya, Kathmandu, Nepal, is a unique blend of thousand-year-old cultural practices and accelerated urban development. In this book, Thomas Bell recounts his experiences from his many years in the city—exploring in the process the rich history of Kathmandu and its many instances of self-reinvention.Closed to the outside world until 1951 and trapped in a medieval
... Lue lisää
A Little Bit Up

Meandering in Nepal

kirjoittanut Ian Stanley-Eyles ...

Sometimes the challenge in life is facing up to an experience well outside of your existing world. Join Ian and the members of the Thorung Five as they traverse the Annapurna Circuit in Nepal. Experience a country you may have never seen through the eyes of a first time trekker. Meet the lovely, friendly people of Nepal. Take the very steps of this group to the heights of the Thorung La Pass. ... Lue lisää

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Sometimes the challenge in life is facing up to an experience well outside of your existing world. Join Ian and the members of the Thorung Five as they traverse the Annapurna Circuit in Nepal. Experience a country you may have never seen through the eyes of a first time trekker. Meet the lovely, friendly people of Nepal. Take the very steps of this group to the heights of the Thorung La Pass.
... Lue lisää
Seven Years in Tibet

kirjoittanut Heinrich Harrer ...

Käännös: Richard Graves ...

A landmark in travel writing, this is the incredible true story of Heinrich Harrer’s escape across the Himalayas to Tibet, set against the backdrop of the Second World War.Heinrich Harrer, already one of the greatest mountaineers of his time, was climbing in the Himalayas when war broke out in Europe. He was imprisoned by the British in India but succeeded in escaping and fled to Tibet. Settling ... Lue lisää

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A landmark in travel writing, this is the incredible true story of Heinrich Harrer’s escape across the Himalayas to Tibet, set against the backdrop of the Second World War.Heinrich Harrer, already one of the greatest mountaineers of his time, was climbing in the Himalayas when war broke out in Europe. He was imprisoned by the British in India but succeeded in escaping and fled to Tibet. Settling
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Cambodia

kirjoittanut Philip Gupte ...

This book is a collection of pictures taken by the author, Philip Gupte during his travel in Cambodia. This is his 5th book and Authorhouse’s 4th book. ... Lue lisää

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This book is a collection of pictures taken by the author, Philip Gupte during his travel in Cambodia. This is his 5th book and Authorhouse’s 4th book.
... Lue lisää
Afghanistan Travel Guide 2024

”Travel Tips, Hidden Gems, and Essential Information”

kirjoittanut James Stedman ...

Embark on an extraordinary journey through the heart of Afghanistan with this comprehensive travel guide. From the rugged peaks of the Hindu Kush to the bustling bazaars of Kabul, this book is your essential companion for exploring one of the world's most captivating destinations. What You'll Find Inside: Detailed Destination Guides: Dive deep into the rich history and vibrant culture of ... Lue lisää

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Embark on an extraordinary journey through the heart of Afghanistan with this comprehensive travel guide. From the rugged peaks of the Hindu Kush to the bustling bazaars of Kabul, this book is your essential companion for exploring one of the world's most captivating destinations. What You'll Find Inside: Detailed Destination Guides: Dive deep into the rich history and vibrant culture of
... Lue lisää
Afghanistan, Fortress of Cannabis

kirjoittanut Lucas Strazzeri ...

Dive into the smoky chillum-houses of northern Afghanistan, through the ripe cannabis fields, the harvest and the making of hashish. This book takes you on an odyssey in search of Afghan cannabis traditions and their influences on the modern dope culture. Catch glimpses of an unexplored topic, in sharp contrast with most contemporary photographic and journalistic productions related to this ... Lue lisää

5,26 €

Dive into the smoky chillum-houses of northern Afghanistan, through the ripe cannabis fields, the harvest and the making of hashish. This book takes you on an odyssey in search of Afghan cannabis traditions and their influences on the modern dope culture. Catch glimpses of an unexplored topic, in sharp contrast with most contemporary photographic and journalistic productions related to this
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Must See Places Of The World

kirjoittanut Speedy Publishing ...

A book about the wonders of the world will spark a child's imagination about history and traveling. They will be able to see how different cultures compare around the globe thanks to a detailed book full of colorful pictures. If one wants to make a difference in a child's life, the show them how people from different backgrounds live and show them them the importance of travel and exploration. ... Lue lisää

4,30 €

A book about the wonders of the world will spark a child's imagination about history and traveling. They will be able to see how different cultures compare around the globe thanks to a detailed book full of colorful pictures. If one wants to make a difference in a child's life, the show them how people from different backgrounds live and show them them the importance of travel and exploration.
... Lue lisää
A Journey in Khorassan and Central Asia

Exploring Exotic Lands: A Victorian Era Traveler's Journey through Khorassan and Central Asia

kirjoittanut Sir Robert John Kennedy ...

In "A Journey in Khorassan and Central Asia," Sir Robert John Kennedy offers a meticulously detailed account of his travels through one of the most culturally rich yet tumultuous regions of the ancient world. Written in a vivid and accessible literary style, the book blends personal narrative with keen observations on the geography, customs, and the socio-political landscape of Khorassan and ... Lue lisää

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In "A Journey in Khorassan and Central Asia," Sir Robert John Kennedy offers a meticulously detailed account of his travels through one of the most culturally rich yet tumultuous regions of the ancient world. Written in a vivid and accessible literary style, the book blends personal narrative with keen observations on the geography, customs, and the socio-political landscape of Khorassan and
... Lue lisää
Travels in Manchuria and Mongolia

A Feminist Poet from Japan Encounters Prewar China

kirjoittanut Akiko Yosano ...

Käännös: Joshua Fogel ...

Yosano Akiko (1878-1942) was one of Japan's greatest poets and translators from classical Japanese. Her output was extraordinary, including twenty volumes of poetry and the most popular translation of the ancient classic The Tale of Genji into modern Japanese. The mother of eleven children, she was a prominent feminist and frequent contributor to Japan's first feminist journal of creative writing, ... Lue lisää

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Yosano Akiko (1878-1942) was one of Japan's greatest poets and translators from classical Japanese. Her output was extraordinary, including twenty volumes of poetry and the most popular translation of the ancient classic The Tale of Genji into modern Japanese. The mother of eleven children, she was a prominent feminist and frequent contributor to Japan's first feminist journal of creative writing,
... Lue lisää
Pakistan

kirjoittanut David Abbott ...

Sarja sarja Changing World
In Pakistan, you will learn that Pakistan occupies a very important strategic position on the world map and has been shaped by its relations with its neighbors and other powerful nations. It is a country where extremism competes with moderation in terms of climate, geography, religion, politics, wealth, and poverty. ... Lue lisää

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In Pakistan, you will learn that Pakistan occupies a very important strategic position on the world map and has been shaped by its relations with its neighbors and other powerful nations. It is a country where extremism competes with moderation in terms of climate, geography, religion, politics, wealth, and poverty.
... Lue lisää
Azerbaijan Travel Guide: A Comprehensive Guide to Azerbaijan.

kirjoittanut Daniel Windsor ...

Azerbaijan, a country nestled at the crossroads of Eastern Europe and Western Asia, is a land of rich history, diverse culture, and stunning landscapes. This travel guide aims to provide a comprehensive overview of what makes Azerbaijan a unique destination for travelers seeking adventure, culture, and history. From the bustling streets of Baku, the capital city, to the serene beauty of the ... Lue lisää

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Azerbaijan, a country nestled at the crossroads of Eastern Europe and Western Asia, is a land of rich history, diverse culture, and stunning landscapes. This travel guide aims to provide a comprehensive overview of what makes Azerbaijan a unique destination for travelers seeking adventure, culture, and history. From the bustling streets of Baku, the capital city, to the serene beauty of the
... Lue lisää
Soul of Taiwan

Honoring Tradition,Embracing Change: Fresh takes on everything Taiwan

kirjoittanut Taiwan Scene ...

Since the 1980s, Taiwan has gained a global reputation for the quality of its manufacturing, at the beginning mostly of simple products such as umbrellas, bicycles and shoes. These successes laid the foundation for the “Made in Taiwan” era. Today, as the technology sector has surpassed traditional manufacturing, Taiwanese companies like TSMC, Acer and Foxconn have become international household ... Lue lisää

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Since the 1980s, Taiwan has gained a global reputation for the quality of its manufacturing, at the beginning mostly of simple products such as umbrellas, bicycles and shoes. These successes laid the foundation for the “Made in Taiwan” era. Today, as the technology sector has surpassed traditional manufacturing, Taiwanese companies like TSMC, Acer and Foxconn have become international household
... Lue lisää
A Ride to Khiva

An Adventure in Central Asia

kirjoittanut Fred Burnaby, Barney White-Spunner, Peter Hopkirk ...

Mission Impossible – the Central Asian city of Khiva, closed to Europeans by the Russians and a possible springboard for an invasion of India. The man to undertake it – Captain Fred Burnaby, six foot four in his socks, a brilliant horseman, a crack shot and strong as an ox, with eight languages under his belt. In the winter of 1875, braving frostbite and snowdrifts and unbeknown to his army ... Lue lisää

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Mission Impossible – the Central Asian city of Khiva, closed to Europeans by the Russians and a possible springboard for an invasion of India. The man to undertake it – Captain Fred Burnaby, six foot four in his socks, a brilliant horseman, a crack shot and strong as an ox, with eight languages under his belt. In the winter of 1875, braving frostbite and snowdrifts and unbeknown to his army
... Lue lisää
Climbing on the Himalaya and Other Mountain Ranges (Illustrated)

kirjoittanut Norman Collie ...

At some future date, how many years hence who can tell? all the wild places on the earth will have been explored. The Cape to Cairo railway will have brought the various sources of the Nile within a few days' travel of England; the endless fields of barren ice that surround the poles will have yielded up their secrets; whilst the vast and trackless fastnesses of that stupendous range of mountains ... Lue lisää

1,90 €

At some future date, how many years hence who can tell? all the wild places on the earth will have been explored. The Cape to Cairo railway will have brought the various sources of the Nile within a few days' travel of England; the endless fields of barren ice that surround the poles will have yielded up their secrets; whilst the vast and trackless fastnesses of that stupendous range of mountains
... Lue lisää
A Person From England

kirjoittanut Fitzroy Maclean ...

First published in 1958, A Person From England tells of how the legendary cities of Turkestan - Merv, Khiva, Bokhara and Samarkand - have long exerted a romantic fascination upon Western travellers. During the last century, men of many nationalities have played what they and their contemporaries have called "The Great Game" - travelling throughout Central Asia. The author revives memories of the ... Lue lisää

14,52 €

First published in 1958, A Person From England tells of how the legendary cities of Turkestan - Merv, Khiva, Bokhara and Samarkand - have long exerted a romantic fascination upon Western travellers. During the last century, men of many nationalities have played what they and their contemporaries have called "The Great Game" - travelling throughout Central Asia. The author revives memories of the
... Lue lisää
Ria, ¿estás bien?

kirjoittanut Bruno Maiorana ...

Ria es una cazadora de tesoros que trata de abrirse paso en el mundo y al mismo tiempo cuidar de su amiga alcohólica.Bruno es un maestro que decide llevar a su perro a vivir una aventura.Peter es un escritor independiente cuyo viaje por la India acaba tomando un rumbo inesperado.Bong Gu es un perro chino que comparte su punto de vista respecto a los sucesos que experimenta durante su viaje sin ... Lue lisää

2,99 €

Ria es una cazadora de tesoros que trata de abrirse paso en el mundo y al mismo tiempo cuidar de su amiga alcohólica.Bruno es un maestro que decide llevar a su perro a vivir una aventura.Peter es un escritor independiente cuyo viaje por la India acaba tomando un rumbo inesperado.Bong Gu es un perro chino que comparte su punto de vista respecto a los sucesos que experimenta durante su viaje sin
... Lue lisää
Himalayas - Abode of Light

kirjoittanut Nicholas Roerich ...

Nicholas Roerich (1874-1947) is known first and foremost as a painter. His paintings, of which there are thousands around the world, explore the mythic origins, the natural beauty, and the spiritual strivings of humanity and of the world. But Nicholas Roerich was as prolific a writer as he was a painter. He wrote books, poetry, and almost-daily essays on life and events (called Diary Leaves).Many ... Lue lisää

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Nicholas Roerich (1874-1947) is known first and foremost as a painter. His paintings, of which there are thousands around the world, explore the mythic origins, the natural beauty, and the spiritual strivings of humanity and of the world. But Nicholas Roerich was as prolific a writer as he was a painter. He wrote books, poetry, and almost-daily essays on life and events (called Diary Leaves).Many
... Lue lisää
Travels with Checkpoints

kirjoittanut Oran Burke ...

“The captain had lost control of his spittle, which landed on my face as he spoke. He was also dribbling a bit. Plainclothes-man was trying to shout over the captain while the younger policeman just sat there smiling drunkenly, sporadically pointing at his lapel and saying ‘Politsia’. I was mostly silent now as opening my mouth would have resulted in a stream of saliva down my throat, and I didn’t ... Lue lisää

0,99 €

“The captain had lost control of his spittle, which landed on my face as he spoke. He was also dribbling a bit. Plainclothes-man was trying to shout over the captain while the younger policeman just sat there smiling drunkenly, sporadically pointing at his lapel and saying ‘Politsia’. I was mostly silent now as opening my mouth would have resulted in a stream of saliva down my throat, and I didn’t
... Lue lisää
A Travel Junkie's Diary

Searching for Mare's Milk and Other Far-Flung Pursuits

kirjoittanut Dina Bennett ...

Dina Bennett’s on the road again—and she can’t stop! Having completed the 7,800-mile Peking to Paris Classic Car Challenge while braving carsickness and patching rocky marital relations, she’s once more in over her head, enduring 100,000 miles of road trips through the world’s out-of-the-way places.Drawn to strange foods and intriguing views into the kaleidoscope of local life, and with a knack ... Lue lisää

14,89 €

Dina Bennett’s on the road again—and she can’t stop! Having completed the 7,800-mile Peking to Paris Classic Car Challenge while braving carsickness and patching rocky marital relations, she’s once more in over her head, enduring 100,000 miles of road trips through the world’s out-of-the-way places.Drawn to strange foods and intriguing views into the kaleidoscope of local life, and with a knack
... Lue lisää
El camino cruel

Un viaje por Turquía, Persia y Afganistán con Annemarie Schwarzenbach

kirjoittanut Ella Maillart ...

Käännös: Francesc Payarols i Casas ...

Sarja Kirja 4 - Contemporáneos. Fuera de sí
"El camino cruel" es el mejor relato de una escritora y aventurera extraordinaria: Ella Maillart. Cuenta un viaje memorable realizado en los albores de la II Guerra Mundial con destino a Kabul y en compañía de la escritora y arqueóloga Annemarie Schwarzenbach, uno de los personajes más fascinantes de esa Europa encenagada de angustia que camina hacia el desastre. Las dos amigas se embarcan en un ... Lue lisää

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"El camino cruel" es el mejor relato de una escritora y aventurera extraordinaria: Ella Maillart. Cuenta un viaje memorable realizado en los albores de la II Guerra Mundial con destino a Kabul y en compañía de la escritora y arqueóloga Annemarie Schwarzenbach, uno de los personajes más fascinantes de esa Europa encenagada de angustia que camina hacia el desastre. Las dos amigas se embarcan en un
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Keskeinen e-kirjat

Eastern Horizons

Unravelling the Silk Road

Mongolia

The Mammoth Book of Travel in Dangerous Places: Central and South Asia

Kathmandu

A Little Bit Up

Seven Years in Tibet

Cambodia

Afghanistan Travel Guide 2024

Afghanistan, Fortress of Cannabis

Must See Places Of The World

A Journey in Khorassan and Central Asia

Travels in Manchuria and Mongolia

Pakistan

Azerbaijan Travel Guide: A Comprehensive Guide to Azerbaijan.

Soul of Taiwan

A Ride to Khiva

Climbing on the Himalaya and Other Mountain Ranges (Illustrated)

A Person From England

Ria, ¿estás bien?

Himalayas - Abode of Light

Travels with Checkpoints

A Travel Junkie's Diary

El camino cruel