Far East category: 759 books

Our illustrated travel guide features the best information from an experienced traveler as well as other local resources. It's just what you need to help you to plan your trip in advance and to accompany you on-the-ground. Finding Internet access when traveling can be a...

Elibron Classics. Replica of 1898 edition by Harper & Brothers, New York and London. A narrative of the expedition taken by Captain Harry Willes Darell de Windt from Alaska to Siberia throughout the Bering Straight at the end of 19th century.

A handy Korean phrasebook and guide to the Korean language, Survival Korean contains basic vocabulary necessary for getting around Korea. This book contains all the necessary words and phrases for speaking Korean in any kind of setting. Perfect for students, tourists, or business people learning...

Guía de Conversación Español-Coreano y diccionario conciso de 1500 palabras La colección de guías de conversación para viajar "Todo irá bien" publicada por T&P Books está diseñada para personas que viajan al extranjero para turismo y negocios. Las guías contienen lo...

【封面故事】藝遊未盡 啟動心旅行跟隨．蔡適任的足跡 守護撒哈拉的美麗 沉澱．在雲門夢的綠劇場 看樹 看海 看表演漫步．到台南藝術聚落、勤美綠圈圈體驗手創感受．東海岸大地藝術節

* Did you know that Haechi, the imaginary animal that stands guard at Gwanghwamun, is the official honorary ambassador of City Seoul? And there are other Shinsu’s (sacred animals) that present you with real-time live shows: Tianlu that protects Geumcheon Stream and Yeongjegyo, the starfish of Amisan...

Order a beer, ask for a discount, and get around Korea easier – learn a few basics and have an even better time. This language guide is your way to leapfrog other tourists and know what's really going on. They're written to be read quickly (like on the plane!) and be a reference guide once...

An unbeatable, pocket-sized guide to Seoul, packed with insider tips and ideas, color maps and top 10 lists - all designed to help you see the very best of Seoul. Discover the historic Gyeongbokgung Palace, sip traditional tea in lively Insadong, wander vibrant Dongdaemun Market, or head to...

It seemed a good idea at the time. The village chosen by Bob Andrews as a refuge from the chaos of Bangkok lay just off the north-south motorway. His partner Pan already ran the village store and noodle shop. Why not expand the business to include an English-style tea shop? But Bob hadn’t done his...

Isabella Lucy Bird (15 October 1831 – 7 October 1904) was a nineteenth-century English explorer, writer, and a natural historian. Due to having her works published in a variety of magazines and in book form she was a household name in the 19th century. In 1883 she detailed her journey...

Farewell to faux pas! South Korea is one of the greatest economic success stories of the past 60 years, and more and more Westerners are traveling to this bustling, modern country for business and pleasure. But no matter why you visit, an understanding of Korea's etiquette and culture is essential...

The scariest place on earth.' So said President Bill Clinton on his visit to the no-man's land between South and North Korea. The minefields and barbed wire mark the jagged edge of world peace. If the world is to see a nuclear war, Korea is the likely flashpoint. The contrast between the two Koreas...

This portable, user–friendly Korean language guide, phrasebook and dictionary is the cheapest and easiest way to learn Korean before and during your trip. If you only want to purchase one Korean language book—Essential Korean is the way to go. Part of Tuttle Publishing's Essential Series,...

This Korean phrase book covers a wide range of topics in everyday situations. Its extensive list ranges from shopping, socializing, doing business to understanding Korean slang. Readers can practice essential phrases with 38 audio lessons accessible via the publisher’s website. Simply take out your...