Robert Storey Libros

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

In good used condition. Great vacation planner.

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.

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

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

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.

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

Descubre Vietnam, un país lleno de sorpresas, con un guía que ofrece más de 500 páginas de información esencial para los viajeros independientes. Los autores proporcionan datos de fondo sobre el país, consejos para la planificación del viaje y descripciones de las principales atracciones, incluyendo horarios y precios actualizados. También se incluyen recomendaciones para aquellos que desean explorar fuera de los caminos trillados, como participar en cursos de cocina en Hoi An o realizar impresionantes recorridos por cuevas en el Parque Nacional Phong-Nha-Ke-Bang. Para cada localidad importante, se ofrece una selección de alojamientos y restaurantes que se adaptan a diferentes gustos y presupuestos. El guía incluye mapas detallados, un capítulo a color sobre los 20 principales atractivos, información sobre las comunidades montañesas de Vietnam, rutas de viaje, consejos para actividades recreativas, así como un glosario y un guía de frases para facilitar la comunicación. Este libro es honesto, práctico y está escrito con un toque de humor, brindando experiencias e impresiones inspiradoras.

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.

This comprehensive guide provides essential advice on social and cultural behaviour in Taiwan. In addition it covers the world's finest Chinese art museums and temples, and includes details of the recently opened Islands of the Taiwan Straights.

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.

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! We've reinvented this guidebook with a Highlights section, itineraries, expanded listings, a culture chapter and a practical directory. BE INSPIRED by our new highlights and itineraries sections GET AROUND with the help of over 100 detailed maps, including a full-colour map of Seoul DINE OUT in the best restaurants with our Korean menu decoder UNDERSTAND rom religion to politics and war, our history and culture chapters will put you in the picture GO NORTH! Check out our North Korea chapter, even stranger and more sinister than the plot of the Ian Fleming novel you bought at the airport