Travel Asia

Nepal is known for two things: Mount Everest and the legend of the Yeti. This book will not explore latter. Rather, it will focus on the geography of Nepal. The book will make it seem like you’re experiencing the Nepalese traditions and culture first-hand. Enjoy the wild ride to the mountains of Nepal!

Japan is a beautiful country. If you haven’t been there yet, play this audiobook. Hearing takes you places, because it tickles your imagination with facts and environmental sounds. Not only will you learn about cultures and traditions unique to Japan through this audiobook, you will also understand its geographic location. Start listening today!

Indonesia is a small country in Southeast Asia. It is a country that is rich in traditions and cultures, which are evident in its current state of arts and entertainment. This audiobook will not only discuss what life in Indonesia is like, it will also provide statistics along with the exact geographic location. Explore the world one country at a time. Pick up the listening habit today!

This unique book is the first to bring together a group of influential China experts to reflect on their cultural and social encounters while travelling and living in the People’s Republic. Filling an important gap, it allows scholars, journalists, and businesspeople to reflect on their personal memories of China.

Peaks and Lamas is one of the classic early 20th-century accounts of travelling in the Himalayas on the borders of Tibet. It describes two journeys in the 1930s, one physically active and one more of spiritual investigation. It starts as the title suggests, as a mountaineering adventure, when a group of English climbers set out to climb unconquered peaks in the Himalayas. The audiobook ends with a warning of the deleterious effect of Western culture on traditional art and values and an idealistic polemic on education.

There was someone standing further along the beach, facing out to sea. An old man dressed in...I blinked...battle fatigues? Second World War US by the looks of the helmet. I looked on for a moment, squinting into the sun-streaked coconut smoke. "You won’t like Bonga’s Guest House, I can tell you now. Maximo Bonga," said the fisherman’s wife. She was lost for words, shaking her head. "Maximum Bongo?" I asked. "Bonga," she said. "It means flamboyant." Based on a true story.

「死んでも責任取れません」 潜入派ライター草下シンヤが、今度はアジアのドラッグ地帯に殴り込み。インド、ネパール、タイ、カンボジア、ミャンマーなどを徹底取材。インドではヘロインの禁断症状に苦しみ、ネパールでは幻覚キノコに「こんにちは」、ミャンマーでは世界屈指の麻薬の生産地帯「ゴールデントライアングル」への潜入を試みる…。世にも危なくて、案外、明るい、ドラッグ旅行記、ここにあり! ※本商品は「実録ドラッグ・リポート アジア編」(彩図社刊 草下シンヤ著 ISBN:9784883925360 1,680円(税込))をオーディオ化したものです。

In this book, we enjoy a triple feature: excellent writing, fascinating stories, and learning the rich firsthand experience of an American contract helicopter pilot. Sobotta provides a humorous autobiography of his time working and flying on government missions in India, and documents his first year there when culture shock was at its strongest.

Thailand is an amazing country with a rich history, culture, and food. Explore the Buddhist temples, there secret WW2 alliance with Japan, the government coupe and civil war, and much, much more. Great for ages six and up for book reports, school presentations, and general education.

In the 19th century, the British and Russian empires were engaged in bitter rivalry for the acquisition of Southern Asian. Although India was the ultimate prize, most of the intrigue and action took place along its northern frontier in Afghanistan, Turkestan, and Tibet. Mapping the region and gaining knowledge of the enemy were crucial to the interests of both sides.

With travel tips and culture in our guidebooks written by a local, it is never too late to visit Saigon City. Greater Than a Tourist - Saigon City Vietnam by Tam Ta offers the inside scoop from the bustling city of Saigon. Most travel books tell you how to travel like a tourist. Although there is nothing wrong with that, as part of the Greater Than a Tourist series, this book will give you candid travel tips from someone who has lived at your next travel destination.

Hong Kong may be small as a country, but it is a major shopping destination, port, and financial hub. In this audiobook, your child will begin to understand that it’s not always the size of the country that makes it great. Sometimes, it’s the culture, people, and government too. Geography opens up a lot of realizations about life on different parts of the globe. Start listening today!

India is one of the oldest places to inhabit civilization, with a history dating back thousands of years. Since time immemorial, people have visited this country for various reasons - to work, shelter, tourism, spiritual upliftment, and the like. India is surrounded by the great Himalayas in the north, Arabian Sea on the west, Indian Ocean in the south and the Bay of Bengal in the east. India is a very diverse country in terms of people, climate, locales, languages, customs, cuisines, cultures, and beliefs.

Agra is a city in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India. The iconic Taj Mahal is the main attraction of Agra. Nevertheless, there are a couple of things need to know before you arrive Agra. In this Sam's Travel Guide on Agra, you will find all the information you NEED to know about: essential travel tips for Agra, things you must know About Agra, best places to visit in Agra, best travel tips for Agra, and much more.

Kyoto is an enthralling destination for visitors - combining the appeal of an ancient and unfamiliar culture with all the trappings of one of the world powerhouses in knowledge, entertainment, fashion, and innovation. Kyoto has an enthralling and versatile culture. On the one hand, it is sharp in the warm of traditions dating back thousands of years. On the other, it is a civilization in a continual state of rapid change with constantly shifting fads and fashions. If you are looking for something special, you are certain to find it here!

India is one of the oldest places to inhabit civilization, with a history dating back thousands of years. Since time immemorial, people have visited this country for various reasons - to work, shelter, tourism, spiritual uplifting and the like. India is surrounded by the great Himalayas in the north, Arabian Sea on the West, Indian Ocean in the South, and the Bay of Bengal in the East. India is a very diverse country in terms of people, climate, locales, languages, customs, cuisines, cultures and beliefs.

Thailand is officially called the Kingdom of Thailand and was formerly known as Siam. It is located at the center of the Indochinese peninsula in Southeast Asia. It has a total area of approximately 513,000 km2 (198,000 sq. mi), is the world's 50th largest country, and has around a population of 66 million making it the 20th most- populous country in the world.