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  • Armenia Travel Guide: A Comprehensive Guide to Armenia.

    by Daniel Windsor ...
    Armenia, a country steeped in history and culture, offers a unique blend of ancient traditions and modern experiences that captivate travelers from around the globe. Nestled in the South Caucasus region, Armenia is one of the oldest inhabited regions in the world, boasting a rich tapestry of heritage that dates back thousands of years. This travel guide aims to provide a comprehensive overview of ... Read more

    S$ 18.91 SGD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • High

    A Journey Across the Himalayas Through Pakistan, India, Bhutan, Nepal and China

    by Erika Fatland ...
    Translated by Kari Dickson ...
    ***Shortlisted for the 2023 STANFORD TRAVEL BOOK OF THE YEAR******A Financial Times Travel Book of the Year 2022***"Enchanting" Independent"Fatland distinguishes herself from the stereotypes" Guardian"Fatland is a sensitive and insightful chronicler of quotidian lives and a compelling narrator" Observer"Erika Fatland ascend... ... Read more

    S$ 21.46 SGD

  • Beyond Everest: One Sherpa’s Summit and Hope for Nepal

    by Corinne M. Richardson, Pem Dorjee Sherpa ...
    One small man, one giant mountain: a Sherpa's quest to create a better future, one perilous step at a time.Every success story begins with a single step in the right direction. Pem Dorjee Sherpa's journey began with a determination to break the cycle of poverty and abuse he was born into. To do that, Pem will have to summon the resilience, courage, and resolve to do what others only dream of: ... Read more

    S$ 7.56 SGD

  • 台灣百年市場：從北到南，和魚夫一起探看25個流轉百年的菜市風華

    by 魚夫 ...
    Series Book 5043 - 台灣圖典
    台灣有哪些百年市場？從市場建築、歷史到大店小吃，遍訪美食，踏查文史，描繪你我或許熟悉的老派市井生活，體驗各地特色的最佳引路導覽。走遍吃遍台灣，魚夫這次將眼光關注到歷時百年的老市場。從北到南25個歷久不衰的市民買辦重心，究竟如何緊緊抓住在地人的心？透過作家之眼，探看這些日治時代即有的市場建築、人文風情與飲食特色，認識百年市場的前世今生和興衰起落，隨著文字體驗在地台灣味及美食風格。這趟老菜市之旅，不只是吃美食、買買菜，更是一趟熟悉歷史底蘊與在地飲食的文化饗宴。★ 25個台灣百年菜市，全台走透透一次認識從北到南到東，魚夫踏訪全台，精選從日治時期開市至今仍存在的25個市場，說明歷史、建築或沿革，親訪市場內外攤商店家，帶你認識百年市場的過往與現在！★ 魚夫說古道今，講歷史，聊建築，圖繪各地特色飲食... ... Read more

    S$ 15.82 SGD

  • Seven Years in Tibet

    by Heinrich Harrer ...
    Translated by 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 ... Read more

    S$ 11.43 SGD

  • The Devil's Ransom

    by Brad Taylor ...
    Series Book 17 - Taskforce
    Pike Logan races to stop an insidious attack orchestrated by a man who knows America's most treasured secrets.THE WORLD'S SECRETS HAVE FALLEN INTO THE WRONG HANDS . . .Afghanistan has fallen. Taskforce operative Pike Logan's mission is to extract a man who has done more for the US in Afghanistan than perhaps anyone else. But Logan's goal is jeopardised when a ransomware attack hits every entity in ... Read more

    S$ 12.42 SGD

  • Xinjiang | A Traveler's Guide to Far West China

    by Josh Summers ...
    Xinjiang | A Traveler's Guide to Far West China 2017 edition is the most comprehensive, up-to-date guide available for travel in the Xinjiang region. Whether you're a backpacker looking for information on hiking the Tianshan Mountains or a luxury traveler trying to discover a bed and breakfast in a comfortable grape orchard, this book covers everything you think you need to know...and more.Inside ... Read more

    S$ 13.74 SGD

  • 天人的絕構，學術的嫏嬛：流淚說敦煌

    by 郭漢揚 ...
    絲路之行易，文化守護難。從事中文教育及文化工作逾四十年的郭漢揚，遊天水，入蘭州，過酒泉，闖關嘉峪，觀窟敦煌，提筆記錄遊蹤，並以此散文小輯書寫自有懷抱的文化遊記：下筆嚴謹，務使文中有文化的重量，又有觀遊賞美的筆致。此書既飽蘊作者對中華文化的濃厚情感，紮實的文字和豐富情感的風格，亦堪為中文寫作的教學範文。 ... Read more

    S$ 10.91 SGD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Trekking Tibet

    A Traveler's Guide, 3rd Edition

    by Gary McCue ...
    * Thoroughly revised and updated new edition* Features one of the most detailed histories of Tibetan culture and geography available for travelers* Includes a new trekking route over a glaciated 19,300-foot pass used by H einrich H arrer, author of Seven Years in TibetIn the new edition of this indispensible trekking guide to Tibet, travelers will learn the necessities of pre-trip planning and how ... Read more

    S$ 29.75 SGD

  • Tailandia

    Descubriendo Los Secretos Del País De Las Sonrisas

    by Owen Jones ...
    Translated by Arturo Juan Rodríguez Sevilla ...
    Enclavado en el corazón del Sudeste Asiático, Tailandia es un país que teje sin esfuerzo un tapiz de tradición, modernidad y belleza natural. Tras explorar sus vibrantes calles, saborear su deliciosa cocina y absorber la calidez de sus gentes, le invito a embarcarse en un viaje por el encantador Reino de Tailandia. En 'Tailandia: Descubriendo los secretos del país de las sonrisas”, le guiaré a ... Read more

    S$ 6.54 SGD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • AFGHANISTAN TRAVEL GUIDE TO KABUL

    by James Alex ...
    Afghanistan Travel Guide to Kabul is your essential resource for discovering the rich history, vibrant culture, and hidden treasures of Afghanistan's capital city. Explore the bustling markets, ancient landmarks, and stunning landscapes that make Kabul a city of contrasts and resilience. This guide provides detailed itineraries, safety tips, and insider advice to help you navigate the unique ... Read more

    S$ 9.67 SGD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • 主観満載で語る世界の日常～アジア編～

    by 川潟努 ...
    非日常が日常化した旅人にとっては当たり前の風景も、多くの人には珍しいもの。たいした観光もせず現地の人と同じテンポで過ごす旅を好む著者が、日記のように取りためた写真を見たまま感じたまま主観満載の説明付きでまとめました。・未知に興味がある方・土産話が聞きたい方・旅のイメージを膨らませたい方におすすめします。観光客と現地人の中間のような旅をすることで見えてくる本質、生まれてくる価値観を今まで口伝えしてきましたが、書籍化することでより多くの人の心に届くことを願っています。掲載写真の撮影地1.ネパール2.バングラディッシュ3.ミャンマー4.カンボジア5.ベトナム6.マレーシア～著者略歴～川潟努札幌出身。大学卒業後上京し、専門職に就くも路線変更。常に複数の仕事を持ちながら、行動範囲とコミュニティーを広げていく。その後... ... Read more

    S$ 0.82 SGD

  • Indonesia Travel Guide

    by The Non Fiction Author ...
    A nation composed of over 18,000 islands spanning a distance equal to that between San Francisco and New York City, Indonesia is a world in itself. Bustling modern cities and tony beach resorts co-exist with ancient temples and iconic indigenous fauna such as Komodo Dragons, Java rhinos, and forest-dwelling orangutans. Indonesia is home to over 400 volcanoes, over 130 of which are considered ... Read more

    S$ 6.30 SGD

  • Marmaris, Turkey Travel Guide - What To See & Do

    by Joshua Houghton ...
    Our illustrated travel guide will take you to Marmaris, Turkey.Marmaris is a tourist town on the Mediterranean coast in the province of Mu?la. It has around 28 000 inhabitants, however the population can grow to 250,000 during the height of the tourist-season.Little is left of the sleepy fishing village that Marmaris was just a few decades ago after a construction boom in the 1980s. Marmaris still ... Read more

    S$ 3.43 SGD

  • Around The Globe - Must See Places in Asia

    Asia Travel Guide for Kids

    by Baby Professor ...
    Series series Children's Explore the World Books
    Go to places you've never been to and tag your children along! This highly informative book will take you all over Asia minus the costs of travelling. Your child can learn so much about geography, culture and tradition by going over the pages of this book. Don't forget to grab your copy today! ... Read more

    S$ 6.86 SGD

  • Reiseführer China

    by Norbert Reinwand ...
    China ist ein Land in Ostasien mit einer Fläche von etwa 9,6 Millionen Quadratkilometern und einer Bevölkerung von mehr als 1,4 Milliarden Menschen. China hat eine lange und reiche Geschichte, die bis ins 2. Jahrtausend v. Chr. zurückreicht. China war über 2000 Jahre lang ein Kaiserreich, bis es 1912 zur Republik wurde. Nach einem Bürgerkrieg zwischen den Kommunisten und den Nationalisten wurde ... Read more

    S$ 1.50 SGD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Bishkek Travel Guide: A Comprehensive Guide to Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan.

    by Daniel Windsor ...
    Bishkek, the capital city of Kyrgyzstan, is a vibrant tapestry woven from the threads of history, culture, and natural beauty. As the heart of this Central Asian nation, Bishkek serves not only as a political and economic hub but also as a cultural crossroads where the past meets the present. This travel guide aims to provide an in-depth exploration of Bishkek, offering insights into its unique ... Read more

    S$ 18.91 SGD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Lesereise Usbekistan

    Fährtensuchen an der Seidenstraße

    by Walter M. Weiss ...
    Series series Picus Lesereisen
    Usbekistan, das sind prächtige Moscheen und Paläste, Basare voller Seiden, Teppiche und Karawanenzauber. Oasenstädte wie Samarkand bieten als Stationen der legendären Seidenstraße bis heute ebendies. Ansonsten wird dieses Kernland Zentralasiens immer noch als Durchgangsgebiet auf halbem Weg zwischen Iran und China gering geschätzt. Seine historische Rolle als Epizentrum der Zivilisationsgeschichte ... Read more

    S$ 14.98 SGD

  • Die Reise Walichanof's nach Kaschgar

    In den Spuren eines geheimnisvollen Entdeckers durch das exotische Zentralasien

    by Friedrich Marthe ...
    In "Die Reise Walichanof's nach Kaschgar" entführt Friedrich Marthe seine Leser auf eine erkenntnisreiche Expedition durch Zentralasien. Das Werk glänzt durch eine präzise, eindringliche Sprache und tiefgehende Beobachtungen der Landschaft und der Kulturen, die der Protagonist auf seiner Reise trifft. Der literarische Stil verbindet Reisebericht mit philosophischen Reflexionen, wodurch Marthe ... Read more

    Was S$ 2.98 SGD Now S$ 1.98 SGD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Hanoi Travel Guide

    Fueling Fitness Beyond the Gym, From Pre-Workout Power Bowls to Post-Run Recovery Smoothies, Performance Plates for Every Pace

    by Dale M. Triplett ...
    Step into the vibrant streets of Hanoi and embark on an unforgettable journey through the heart of Vietnam's capital city with the "Hanoi Travel Guide." Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of culture, history, and culinary delights that await you in this bustling metropolis.Discover the hidden gems of Hanoi's iconic landmarks, from the solemn beauty of the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum to the bustling ... Read more

    S$ 6.88 SGD

  • Pakistan

    by David Abbott ...
    Series series Changing World
    Written in British English, 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 neighbours and other powerful nations. It is a country where extremism competes with moderation in terms of climate, geography, religion, politics, wealth, and poverty. ... Read more

    S$ 22.23 SGD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • PHILIPPINES TRAVEL GUIDE 2024

    PHILIPPINES TRAVEL GUIDE 2024: Your Gateway to Discover the Wonders of the Philippine Archipelago

    by MATT HOOD ...
    PHILIPPINES TRAVEL GUIDE 2024: Your Gateway to Discover the Wonders of the Philippine ArchipelagoAre you ready to journey through a mosaic of islands with history, culture, and natural beauty?Seeking an adventure that unveils the secrets of pristine beaches, captivating cultural marvels, and diverse landscapes?Are you eager to immerse yourself in the vibrant tapestry of Filipino heritage, from ... Read more

    S$ 9.61 SGD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Hold the Dog!: 16 Days in Mongolia

    by Jack Fisher ...
    In the beginning, Mongolia existed only as an afterthought.Actually, in the very beginning, Mongolia didn't exist at all. Back then, it was all about China, Russia and the Trans-Siberian railway. Mongolia just happened to get in the way: a necessary stamp in the passport. But from the moment Jack Fisher pitched up in Beijing three weeks ahead of schedule, that's not how it was going to be. And ... Read more

    S$ 5.03 SGD

  • Overlanding Pamir and Tajikistan

    The self-drive guide for explorers traveling by motorcycle, 4x4 or campervan on and off-road

    by Paweł Szczecki, Agnieszka Mazurkiewicz ...
    Series Book 1 - Overlanding Guides
    Tajikistan - a land where the sky seems to touch the earth. “Overlanding Pamir and Tajikistan” is a guidebook to, among other things, one of the world’s most legendary routes - the Pamir Highway. It includes 1,448 km of routes, detailed descriptions of 10 roads, 3 ready-made travel itineraries, and comprehensive descriptions of 30 attractions and must-see places. It also offers accommodation ... Read more

    S$ 20.63 SGD or Free with Kobo Plus