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 With Respect to the Japanese: A Guide for Americans (Interact Series)Best Price: $6.99 The title of this book is deceptive in that once you read the inside cover, you discover that it... |  Bangkok Babylon: The Real-Life Exploits of Bangkok's Legendary Expatriates are often Stranger than FictionBest Price: $8.87 Great book with insights on expats that have spent time in Bangkok. Easy to read short stories.... |  Tokyo (City Guide)Best Price: $12.61 Discover Tokyo Watch them slice tuna like samurai at Tsukiji Central Fish Market Slip into a... |  Maldives (Country Guide)Best Price: $12.15 Like all Lonely Planet guides, a mine of useful information, that proves invaluable in picking... |  Moscow (Lonely Planet City Guides)Best Price: $10.58 Good book to give you the general idea of what to expect in Moscow. The book did some what... |
 My Journey to Lhasa: The Classic Story of the Only Western Woman Who Succeeded in Entering the Forbidden CityBest Price: $7.97 Every warm-blooded traveler knows that to savor a journey, to experience a journey, one has to... |  Lonely Planet ThailandBest Price: $20.00 I've used a lot of lonely planet guides in my travels, but I found this one a bit less useful... |  Lonely Planet Afghanistan (Lonely Planet Travel Guides) (Country Guide)Best Price: $16.04 This is a great first edition guide to Afghanistan. For a book without much competition, LP has... |  To Asia with Love: A Connoisseurs' Guide to Cambodia, Laos, Thailand and Vietnam.Best Price: $12.24 The introduction of this book says its intent was to be like going to a dinner party with a mix... |  Istanbul (City Guide)Best Price: $12.31 Very few images, all of the typical touristy things. Map has only the main streets named, and... |
 Hong Kong, Shanghai, Beijing Restaurants and Hotels (Zagat Survey: China)Best Price: $4.24 |  Kabul in Winter: Life Without Peace in AfghanistanBest Price: $3.31 An amazing book. Kudo's to Ann Jones for bringing back such an amazing inside look at the... |  Tajikistan & The High Pamirs: A Companion and Guide (Odyssey Illustrated Guides)Best Price: $18.62 Fringed by the two great rivers of Central Asia, the Oxus and the Jaxartes, Tajikistan can boast... |  An Area of DarknessBest Price: $6.99 The author, Sir V.S. Naipaul, won the Nobel Prize in 2001. He is known for both fiction and... |  Top 10 St. Petersburg (EYEWITNESS TOP 10 TRAVEL GUIDE)Best Price: $6.79 Drawing on the same standards of accuracy as the acclaimed DK Eyewitness Travel Guides, The DK... |
 St Petersburg (City Guide)Best Price: $8.49 Discover St Petersburg Unearth the connection between an Italian architect and a famous beef... |  Zheng He: China and the Oceans in the Early Ming Dynasty, 1405-1433 (Library of World Biography Series) (Library of World Biography)Best Price: $17.99 Edward Dreyer's book on Zheng He is a disappointment. I had known about Zheng He through Louise... |  Knopf MapGuide: Rome (Knopf Mapguides)Best Price: $4.84 Ok.. I am a travel book freak. This is the best travel guide around. I have about seven of them... |  Slowly Down the GangesBest Price: $6.94 This frequently hilarious account of the author's boat trip down the Ganges River has it all:... |  The Rough Guide to China 4 (Rough Guide Travel Guides)Best Price: $18.80 Overall this book is very detailed with a lot of background information and interesting reading.... |
 Berlitz Moscow and St. Petersburg Pocket Guide (Berlitz Pocket Guides S.)Best Price: $4.62 The guide was exactly what we needed to get a basic familiarity for an upcoming trip to Russia. |  Insight Guide Japan (Insight Guides Japan)Best Price: $14.50 We just got back from Japan 3 days ago it was a wonderful two weeks. This book was a tremendous... |  Vietnam, Cambodia & Laos, 2nd: Tread Your Own Path (Footprint - Travel Guides)Best Price: $14.87 From the Mekong Delta to the Chinese border in Northern Laos, here is the first guide of its... |  Myanmar (Burma) (Country Guide)Best Price: $14.98 This is about the best book available on Myanmar that I know of. I used it extensively. ... |  Insight Fleximap IstanbulBest Price: $4.12 Estremely helpful and east to use, I carried it with me.All major and some minor sights highlighted. |
 Philippines Travel Pack (Globetrotter Travel Packs)Best Price: $8.87 Great book, several key places missing but information very useful. Spent 2 weeks in... |  Mirrors of the Unseen: Journeys in IranBest Price: $8.75 Excellent, interesting hearing from someone who actually put their foot on the ground and... |  The Valleys of the Assassins: and Other Persian Travels (Modern Library Paperbacks)Best Price: $8.46 This extraordinary writer, traveler, adventurer, a woman greater even than her exceptional... |  A Daughter of Han: The Autobiography of a Chinese Working WomanBest Price: $8.00 China always seems to have a veil of mystery around it. This book give a rare glimpse of life at... |  Culture Shock! China: A Survival Guide to Customs and Etiquette (Culture Shock! China)Best Price: $8.88 Cultureshock covers most if not all the content of about 3 other books I've read on traveling to... |
 Zhao Beijing China Travel Guide - Olympics 2008 Special Edition (Zhao Cards)Best Price: $14.99 I go to China very often for business. Moving around is always problematic if you don't hire a... |  Russia & Belarus (Lonely Planet Travel Guides)Best Price: $18.69 What to say about Belarus? Well, we spent the day the White Russkis commemmorate the end of WWII... |  The Rough Guide to Laos (Rough Guide Travel Guides)Best Price: $10.59 Four and a half years of change have washed through Laos since the excellent second edition of... |  The Lady and the Monk: Four Seasons in KyotoBest Price: $6.95 There is no doubt that Pico Iyer is a masterful writer: his descriptions of Kyoto and Japan are... |  A Journey to the End of the Russian Empire (Penguin Great Journeys)Best Price: $0.21 Anton Chekhov never sat down and wrote a discrete book titled A JOURNEY TO THE FAR END OF THE... |
 Bhutan: Himalayan Mountain Kingdom, Fifth Edition (Odyssey Illustrated Guides)Best Price: $14.21 This guidebook to Bhutan was not at all helpful. It is filled with tiny details which may be of... |  Wild China: Natural Wonders of the World's Most Enigmatic LandBest Price: $18.50 Within the vast borders of China, a dazzling array of ecosystems and habitats are... |  The Other Side of Everest: Climbing the North Face Through the Killer StormBest Price: $8.14 One of hundreds who gathered at the foot of Everest during the ill-fated climbing season of... |  Walking the Bible: A Journey by Land Through the Five Books of MosesBest Price: $5.98 I started the book with enthusiasm and debated whether I'd give it four or five stars. ... |  Periplus Guide to Bali: The Island of the Gods (Periplus Adventure Guides)Best Price: $12.50 This book contains excellent background information and descriptions of obscure attractions... |
 Birds of Southeast Asia (Princeton Field Guides)Best Price: $23.10 A really great work! I wish I had this book last year when I made a stopover at the Bangkok... |  The Inland SeaBest Price: $10.12 Japan seems unusually well-represented by travel writers with the skills to really bring the... |  Istanbul: The Imperial CityBest Price: $7.09 This is being used a text for the History of Turkey in a local junior college. it is highly... |  Tibet: An Inner JourneyBest Price: $27.78 This is a welcome addition to other books published in recent years by Ricard. While it... |  Wallpaper City Guide: Hong Kong (Wallpaper City Guide)Best Price: $4.31 Wallpaper* City Guides not only suggest where to stay, eat,and drink, but what the tourist... |
 The Silk Road Journey With XuanzangBest Price: $14.52 This is the revised edition of the Author's previous "Xuanzang: a Buddhist Pilgrim on the... |  The Rough Guide to St. Petersburg 6 (Rough Guide Travel Guides)Best Price: $10.82 Make the most of your time with The Rough Guide to St Petersburg , the ultimate guide to... |  Lost JapanBest Price: $257.20 Although the topics Kerr addresses are relevant all over Japan and to many aspects of Japanese... |  My China: A Feast for All the SensesBest Price: $29.85 Kylie Kwong was born into one of Australia's oldest Chinese families. She is a 29th generation... |  A Journey in Ladakh: Encounters with BuddhismBest Price: $13.36 Ladakh is an unbelievable spot, very unique. Although almost 30 years old, this book hasn't... |
 Ultimate Spa: Asia's Best Spas and Spa TreatmentsBest Price: $19.99 This book was given to me as a gift and I love it! The pictures of the different spas are... |  Chopsticks and French Fries: How and Why to Teach English in South KoreaBest Price: $7.95 I was worried about going abroad to teach English in South Korea, and this is the best source I... |  Tuva or Bust! Richard Feynman's Last JourneyBest Price: $5.98 I am a confirmed Feynman fan and even met him a couple of times. I was eager to learn more... |  Moon Living Abroad in China (Living Abroad)Best Price: $8.50 We read Living Abroad in China while we were on our fact finding trip to China in the Summer of... |  Sky Burial: An Epic Love Story of TibetBest Price: $7.75 I'm sorry, to call this an Epic Love Story is ridiculous. Yes Shu Wen loved her husband enough... |
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