A well-seasoned traveler with a taste for the exotic, Garry Marchant writes of more than thirty years of jaunts around A......more
The visitor to Qatar could have no better companion than David Chaddock. Having been resident in Qatar long before the m......more
The Northern Region of Iraq is home to the nation s Kurdish population--a minority which suffered horrendous oppression ......more
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This personal and well-informed selection and description of the most interesting towns and individual buildings and arc......more
Lebanon Travel Guide - Expert advice and holiday information featuring Beirut’s nightlife and cuisine, archaeological si......more
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First published in 1844, these letters are the collected observations of Sophia Poole, who lived in Cairo from 1842 unti......more
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Lonely Planet: The world s leading travel guide publisher Lonely Planet Georgia, Armenia & Azerbaijan is your passport t......more
Turkey, Iraq, Qatar, Jordan, Egypt, and Tunisia The Arab Spring all started when a young Tunisian fruit seller set him......more
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A Bill-Brysonesque romp through this often-overlooked travellers’ gem of East Asia. For seventeen years, journalist, tea......more
The Bradt guide to Borneo is the only guide dedicated to Sabah, Sarawak and Brunei. In this new edition from expert auth......more
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Insight Guides: Inspiring your next adventure Russia remains an enigma to many, and most visitors will only go to the st......more
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Black Dragon River is a personal journey down one of Asia s great rivers that reveals the region s essential history and......more
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Traditionally, Egyptian cooking has been best practiced and enjoyed at home, where generations of unrecorded family reci......more
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I wrote this manuscript from memory while recovering at my parents house in Upstate New York upon my return. I had not ......more
From the earliest resthouses serving travelers on the Overland Route between Britain and Bombay to the grand Edwardian p......more
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The updated Green Guide South Korea reveals a country studded with UNESCO World Heritage sites and National Treasures. T......more
Iraq Travel Guide - Travel information and expert advice including Baghdad hotels and restaurants, ancient archaeologica......more
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Indonesia is the world s largest archipelago nation, comprising over 17,000 islands. It is the most culturally diverse n......more
Throughout the 1960s, John Freely explored the alleys, hidden corners and monuments of Istanbul, in between teaching, to......more
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Guided by a Kazakh aphorism-- To understand the wolf, you must put the skin of a wolf on and look through its eyes --adv......more
Guided by a Kazakh aphorism-- To understand the wolf, you must put the skin of a wolf on and look through its eyes --adv......more
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In this innovative guidebook Julie Baretz takes readers to twenty-one off-the-beaten-path locations in Israel where Bibl......more
Roman emperors, Arab scholars, and early travellers were already drawn to and enchanted by the fascination of the land a......more
Since Antony and Cleopatra honeymooned on the Nile on a gilded barge, visitors to Egypt have taken to the river as the b......more
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Stretching from the ancient Chinese capital of Xian across the expanses of Central Asia to Rome, the Silk Road was, for ......more
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Siwa is a remote oasis deep in the heart of the Egyptian desert near the border with Libya. Until an asphalt road was bu......more
The Treaty of Ghent signed in 1814, ending the War of 1812, allowed Americans once again to travel abroad. Medical stude......more
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Murphy describes with passionate honesty the experience of her most recent journeys to Israel and Palestine, whether vis......more
As the Egyptian revolution unfolded throughout 2011 and the ensuing years, no one was better positioned to comment on it......more
When German journalist Jens M hling met Juri, a Russian television producer selling stories about his homeland, he was m......more