Southeast Asia category: 1948 books
by Andrew Whitmarsh
Language: English
Release Date: September 3, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: September 3, 2013
The only Indonesia travel guide you'll need for getting around Jakarta! Everything you need is in this one convenient package—including a large pull-out map!
Linking over 500 activities and attractions into 25 half-day and full-day excursions, this is the first in-depth travel book on Jakarta...
From the Source - Thailand
Thailand's Most Authentic Recipes From the People That Know Them Best
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2015
From Lonely Planet, the world's leading travel guide publisher, From the Source is a groundbreaking cookbook series that introduces food lovers and travel enthusiasts to the world's most authentic local dishes by transporting them into the kitchens where they were perfected. Each country-specific...
by Glenn van Zutphen, Ana Mims, Faith Chanda
Language: English
Release Date: July 13, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: July 13, 2016
Written by expats for everyone! The Living in Singapore Fourteenth Edition Reference Guide will help newcomers settle in and long-timers get more out of their Singapore experience. The guide gives essential information for a seamless move to the Lion City and is the perfect tool for making...
Further Along in Isaan
Information and Insights for Travelers, Explorers and Those Just Passing Through
Language: English
Release Date: March 12, 2016
Some say that Northeast Thailand, or Isaan, is the real Thailand; and it might be! It is definitely, however, a last frontier; a frontier with a traditional or old fashioned way of life that has already disappeared elsewhere. It offers those who seek out less traveled roads a great deal to see, do,...
by Andrew Spooner
Language: English
Release Date: March 20, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: March 20, 2015
From its powdery beaches and glittering, turreted skylines to ancient monuments and thatched ethnic villages, Cambodia never fails to excite the senses. Footprint’s 7th edition Cambodia Handbook will guide you from floating villages and religious complexes, to stunning beaches and royal palaces.
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by Insight Guides
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2017
Cosmopolitan Bangkok blends evocative street markets with glitzy modern malls, Buddhist philosophy with animism, and traditional reserve with lashings of fun.
Inside Insight City Guide Bangkok:A fully-overhauled edition by our resident expert author.Stunning photography that brings this effervescent...
by jean francois GUEUX, Henry Phillips
Language: English
Release Date: June 4, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: June 4, 2016
Practical guide to Thailand for people traveling on their own. In family, alone or among friends, you'll find tips and good ideas to explore in depth the country safely, and the essential elements to prepare your budget before taking off. It contains all the answers to the questions we ask before...
CultureShock! Thailand
A Survival Guide to Customs and Etiquette
Language: English
Release Date: February 26, 2019
CultureShock! Thailand is the complete guide for those who wish to make sense of the fascinating, manifold and often contradictory aspects of this ancient kingdom. Can you tell your tom yum goong from your tom kha kai? Do Buddhist monks eat meat? Why do Thais all seem to call each other “Khun”?...
Jaipong Dancer: A Sweeping Story of Love, Hate and Moral Corruption Set Against a Backdrop of Violent Unrest in Indonesia
A Sweeping Story of Love, Hate and Moral Corruption Set Against a Backdrop of Violent Unrest in Indonesia
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2012
Set in Sumatra in the 1950s, Jaipong Dancer is a story of lost innocence and complex moral dilemmas. It follows the journey of Yahyu, a young Javanese dancer, who runs away from a forced marriage and becomes unwittingly involved in the violent struggle for Sumatra’s independence from Jakarta. On her...
Kaleidoscope City
A Year in Varanasi
Language: English
Release Date: April 21, 2015
Situated on the left bank of the Ganges, in the state of Uttar Pradash, Varanasi is one of the oldest continually inhabited cities in the world. For Hindus there is nowhere more sacred; for Buddhists, it is revered as a place where the Buddha preached his first sermon; for Jains it is the birthplace...
by Saw Myat Yin
Language: English
Release Date: June 20, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: June 20, 2016
CultureShock! Myanmar is essential reading for any foreigner who is going to live and work in the country. It is packed full of practical information as well as interesting trivia on the colourful customs and culture of the people. Even though Myanmar has relaxed its restrictions on foreign visitors,...
by William Warren
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2012
Although best known as a sprawling metropolis, most visitors to Singapore marvel at the greenness of it all.
Wide boulevards shaded by venerable Rain Trees, interconnecting parks displaying a huge variety of tropical plants, roadside plantings in every shade of green, red and yellow, and great...
by Mad Mally
Language: English
Release Date: July 17, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: July 17, 2015
An in depth look at Teaching in Thailand by a teacher who has had years of experience both in the private sector and Government schools. It seeks to counter the glossy websites that entice young teachers to Thailand on the basis it is a marvelous opportunity. If you are thinking about teaching in...
by Rough Guides
Language: English
Release Date: September 7, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: September 7, 2017
Discover Laos with the most incisive and entertaining guidebook on the market. Rough Guides' expert authors have done all the hard work for you: seeking out the best guesthouses, sampling sizzling street food and trekking to remote hill villages, then writing it all up with our trademark blend of...