Auf schmalen Pfaden am zerklufteten Albrand entlang, durch Taler mit felsigen Talkanten, uber Wacholderheiden, auf denen Schafe weiden, uber bluhende Obstbaumwiesen, durch hellgrune Buchenwalder, auf der kuppigen Hochflache, vorbei an spektakularen Burgruinen, Hohlen und Grotten aus der Eiszeit – Ute und Peter Freier beschreiben die 40 schonsten Halbtages- und Tagestouren durch die vielfaltige Landschaft der Schwabischen Alb fur die ganze Famili ...
The only guide you'll need for getting around Thailand! Everything you need is in this one convenient travel guide—including a large pull-out map! Explore the regal grandeur of Bangkok's Grand Palace, glide through the city's busy canals on a long-tail boat tour, and bask in the tropical splendor of Phuket's Mai Khao Bay. Visit a temple on holy Mt. Doi Suthep, then take an elephant ride at the Elephant Conservation ...
The only guide you'll need for getting around Hong Kong! Everything you need is in this one convenient Hong Kong travel guide—including a large pull-out map! Sail bustling Hong Kong harbor in an antique junk, take in the spectacular views from Victoria Peak, and visit the Bruce Lee monument on Hong Kong cinema's very own Walk of Fame. Then ride the cable car up to see the giant Buddha, sample tasty Cantonese dim sum in Cause ...
Journey to the Stone AgeIn one of the last untamed places on Earth, Indonesian New Guinea’s snowcapped peaks tower above steaming rainforests and huge crocodiles stalk in thick mangroves ringing the island. Whether you lounge on the white beaches of Biak, or trek around Wamena, Indonesian New Guinea offers the adventure of a lifetime.The ultimate adventure guideThis is the most complete guide to Indonesian New Guinea ever produced. Hun ...
This prize-winning book is both an illustrated tour of a Tokyo rarely seen in Japan travel guides and an artist's warm, funny, visually rich, and always entertaining graphic memoir. Florent Chavouet, a young graphic artist, spent six months exploring Tokyo while his girlfriend interned at a company there. Each day he would set forth with a pouch full of color pencils and a sketchpad, and visit different neighborhoods. This stunning book re ...
Children turned emperor, emperors turned priest, and priests turned poet are just a few of the colorful characters described in Kyoto: A Cultural Guide.The fascinating facts, larger-than-life characters and grand events described within offer abundant proof that, more than just a treasure house of shrines and temples, Kyoto is indeed one of the most enticing cities in the world.For example, Benkei, an eight-foot-tall monk with a wildly combative ...
Bargain shopping in Japan can be a challenge, but this book succinctly explains all the ins and outs to making the most of your Japanese shopping experience.Japan is the shopping capital of the world—unequaled in the number, variety and convenience of its shopping venues. The Shopping Guide to Japan is a one-of-a kind Japan guidebook that provides detailed information about methods of payment, prices, taxes, tax-free goods, store hours ...
Although it depends on what type of book it is, generally speaking, by reading a book about Egypt a child's imagination can be enriched with facts and names of people such as pharaohs and their queens, their adventures as well as the consequences of their actions and can inspire the child to create his own life stories through this filter and possibly to become in adulthood either a historian or a writer or an archeologist, to name just a f ...
Auslandisch fur Notfalle Ein Sprachfuhrer fur Paranoiker Vermutlich sind Sie bisher vollig unvorbereitet verreist. Sicher, Sie haben ein Hotel gebucht, Koffer gepackt und eventuell sogar die Reiseapotheke uberpruft. Aber haben Sie sich auch nur ein einziges Mal vorurteilsfrei mit den alltaglichen Gefahren Ihres Urlaubslandes beschaftigt? Auslandisch fur Notfalle zeigt klar und leicht verstandlich, wie Sie sich der jeweiligen Landesbevolkerung ...
