Southeast Asia category: 1948 books

Singapore Food - The guide to the best restaurants and eateries in Singapore. Neatly organised in Chinese, Indian, Malay & Peranakan and International food, plus a bonus section on the best of Singapore's famous food centres. With honest reviews for every restaurant, as well as handy information with...

Paul Garrigan is not a typical fighter. As a child he dreamt of imitating his hero Bruce Lee, he even practiced Kung Fu for a number of years, but he never got past his fear of being hit in the face. By the time he reached his twenties the only fighting he was doing involved a battle with alcoholism....

'Three years ago I'd never have given a thought to visiting the Philippines. It wouldn't have appeared in even my top hundred places to visit. Come to that, I'd never thought of re-marrying.'So begins his travelogue, A VIRGIN IN THE PHILIPPINES, more a diary than a...

A narrative with a deep philosophical insights hidden in every nook and corner of every sentence… Back Over the Mountains is the true story of unexpected friendship between a Buddhist monk seeking to establish himself far from his homeland, and a writer clinging to the remnants of fading borderland...

Stephen Harris is hopelessly addicted to travel.  With a strong fascination for all things foreign, including food, culture, and women Stephen recounts his adventures.  Stephen goes to a sex show with his friend and to witness tricks that the human mind cannot normally imagine. 

Stephen Harris is hopelessly addicted to travel.  With a strong fascination for all things foreign, including food, culture, and women Stephen recounts his adventures.  Stephen spends some time in VanVieng and meets a girl with a motorbike who will not take no for an answer, and gives him a ride!

Stephen Harris is hopelessly addicted to travel.  With a strong fascination for all things foreign, including food, culture, and women Stephen recounts his adventures.   Stephen heads to a bar in Saigon where he meets a pretty girl with sinister hands.

The Ecology of Nusa Tenggara and Maluku is a comprehensive ecological survey of a series ecologically diverse islands in the Pacific. It contains extensive baseline data on the region’s people, ecosystems, biodiversity and land use, and discusses these in a historical as well as a developmental...

It's never a good idea to be overly–relient on technology while traveling! Look up words quickly and easily with this great little Tagalog dictionary. Intended for use by tourists, students, and business people traveling to The Philippines Pocket Tagalog Dictionary is an essential tool for...

"1001+ Exercises English - Vietnamese" is a collection of more than 1000 exercises for English speakers. Each exercise is a phrase in English and 5 translation options in Vietnamese you should choose from. Exercises divided into sections such as numbers, colors, time, days, body, greeting, weather, shopping, health, emergency, restaurant and more.

This is the first part of a reflective account of my experiences in Thailand over the past seventeen years. It is an account of someone who has journeyed two different paths; that of a professional diving instructor and, later, a whoremonger.It is a story of a journey from an initially carefree, idyllic,...

Recent reports in a number of western newspapers – Australia, New Zealand, the United Kingdom and Canada - suggest that Thailand is one of the most dangerous countries in the world, for the aforementioned countries’ nationals, to either be living in or visiting. Based on recent statistics the...

“I entered the club to a blast of house music. A raised platform ran the length of the subterranean bar area. The three chrome poles spaced along its length gave freelance dancers an opportunity to recall their past days as professional pole swingers. The place was heaving, the music was pumping,...

The Ecology of Papua provides a comprehensive review of current scientific knowledge on all aspects of the natural history of western (Indonesian) New Guinea. Designed for students of conservation, environmental workers, and academic researchers, it is a richly detailed text, dense with biogeographical...