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Author : Gregory Bryne Bracken
Publisher : Marshall Cavendish International Asia Pte Ltd
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 43,9 Mb
Release : 2016-02-15
Category : Travel
ISBN : 9789814751476
Author : Gregory Byrne Bracken
Publisher : Marshall Cavendish International (Asia) Pte Limited
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 45,6 Mb
Release : 2011-03-08
Category : Architecture
ISBN : 9814302228
In this revised edition of the book, existing walks have been modified to incorporate Bangkok's continuous urban development. The illustrations have also been redrawn to provide a better appreciation of the building facades in the City of Angels.
Author : Gregory Byrne Bracken
Publisher : Marshall Cavendish International Asia Pte Ltd
Page : 162 pages
File Size : 46,8 Mb
Release : 2011-03-30
Category : Travel
ISBN : 9789814312981
This is Bangkok like you have never seen it before. The author takes you on an architectural adventure through the bustling streets and busy canals of this regal city. Dr Bracken’s well-researched insights and his beautiful sketches will heighten your appreciation of Bangkok’s palaces, temples, monuments, pavilions, markets, public buildings and many other quaint corners. In this revised edition of the book, existing walks have been modified to incorporate Bangkok’s continuous urban development and new walks added. Many illustrations have also been redrawn to provide a better appreciation of the building facades.
Author : G. Byrne Bracken
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 160 pages
File Size : 47,7 Mb
Release : 2003
Category : Bangkok (Thailand)
ISBN : 9812320881
Bangkok like you have never seen it before. The author takes you on an architectural adventure through the bustling streets and busy canals of this regal city. The author's well-researched insights and his beautiful sketches will heighten your appreciation of Bangkok's palaces, temples, monuments, pavilions, markets, public buildings and many other quaint corners.
Author : Gregory Byrne Bracken
Publisher : Marshall Cavendish International Asia Pte Ltd
Page : 162 pages
File Size : 52,6 Mb
Release : 2009-09-30
Category : Social Science
ISBN : 9789814312974
Singapore is a cosmopolitan city with towering skyscrapers and state-of-the-art building technology. Nestled within its modern built environment are vestiges of its British colonial past and its cultural history. From its spanking new waterfront to its quaint shophouses and from its temples to its mosques and churches, Singapore is as multifarious architecturally as it is culturally. Architect G. Byrne Bracken captures with his sketches the unique diversity that defines Singapore. Covering favourite places such as Chinatown, the Civic District, Orchard Road and Kampong Gelam, this charming sketch-cum-guidebook will enrich your appreciation of Singapore through its distinctive urban landscape.
Author : Audrey Southgate,Gregory Byrne Bracken
Publisher : Marshall Cavendish International Asia Pte Ltd
Page : 120 pages
File Size : 46,5 Mb
Release : 2014-01-15
Category : Travel
ISBN : 9789814516945
Although a bustling city, Kuala Lumpur still contains pockets of old-world charm that have remained almost untouched since the city was first founded back in the nineteenth century. One of the best ways of exploring these different areas and really getting a flavour of their culture is on foot. This series of walking routes lets readers explore the city’s rich and multi-faceted architectural heritage—from stately colonial-era bungalows to modern skyscrapers, accompanied by charming architectural sketches. About the Authors Audrey Southgate and Gregory Byrne Bracken are brother and sister and come from County Kildare in Ireland. Gregory is author and illustrator of the six other titles in the Walking Tour series (Singapore, Bangkok, Hong Kong, Shanghai, London and Paris). This is Audrey’s first collaboration with her brother. Gregory is an architect and inveterate walker, both occupations he has pursued across the globe – from London, Paris and Berlin to Bangkok, Singapore and Hong Kong. He lectures in architecture at the Technical University of Delft in the Netherlands where he received his Ph.D. Audrey graduated with honours in Classics & English Literature from the National University of Ireland, Galway. She had previously worked in New York and now lives in Ireland
Author : Gregory Byrne Bracken
Publisher : Marshall Cavendish International Asia Pte Ltd
Page : 167 pages
File Size : 48,5 Mb
Release : 2014-02-01
Category : Travel
ISBN : 9789814516969
Singapore is a cosmopolitan city with towering skyscrapers and state-of-the-art building technology. Nestled within its modern built environment are vestiges of its British colonial past and its cultural history. From its spanking new waterfront to its quaint shophouses and from its temples to its mosques and churches, Singapore is as multifarious architecturally as it is culturally. Architect G. Byrne Bracken captures with his sketches the unique diversity that defines Singapore. Covering favourite places such as Chinatown, the Civic District, Orchard Road and Kampong Gelam, this charming sketch-cum-guidebook will enrich your appreciation of Singapore through its distinctive urban landscape. In this 4th edition: 14 new illustrations, including the spectacular Marina Bay Sands, the ArtScience Museum and ION Orchard; refined walking routes; and fully updated information on all the latest developments in this fast-changing metropolis. Dr Gregory Byrne Bracken loves to walk, which he does all across the world. Apart from travelling, he has also lived and worked in London, Paris, Berlin, Bangkok and Singapore. Now based in the Netherlands, where he is an assistant professor of architecture at the Technical University of Delft, Gregory is a well-respected expert on the cities of East and Southeast Asia.
Author : Chawadee Nualkhair
Publisher : Tuttle Publishing
Page : 169 pages
File Size : 48,9 Mb
Release : 2022-10-25
Category : Travel
ISBN : 9781462922147
"To be fortunate enough to visit Thailand--to eat in Thailand--is a deep dive into a rich, many-textured, very old culture of flavors and colors ranging far beyond the familiar spectrum." --Anthony Bourdain Thailand is known for its incredible street food and specialty stalls. With the help of this book, visitors can experience the very best of streetside dining. Writer, food blogger, and Bangkok resident Chawadee Nualkhair guides you throughout the country--recommending everything from popular favorites to off the beaten path must dos. Divided by region, Nualkhair successfully debunks the myth that Bangkok is the only place to find great Thai street food. By eating her way across the country, from Phuket in the south to Chiang Mai in the north, she ensures all travelers will have a tasty, authentic experience. Nualkhair draws on her vast experience to provide essential tips on and logistic help in locating the best street food stalls, including: An introduction to and pronunciation guide for common ingredients and dishes Directions to each location Street maps for each area Serving options Ordering tips Seating and bathroom facilities Photos of the best dishes This edition has been updated and revised, and includes 11 new street stall recommendations. In case you want to recreate your favorite finds at home, this book also includes 12 recipes for popular dishes, adapted for Western kitchens and ingredients.
Author : Kenneth Barrett
Publisher : Tuttle Publishing
Page : 352 pages
File Size : 49,7 Mb
Release : 2014-02-18
Category : Travel
ISBN : 9781462913800
Take a series of unforgettable strolls down the back lanes of historic Bangkok! Bangkok, Thailand is one of the world's greatest cities and a leading tourist destination, visited by millions each year. But it can also be a bewildering place. First-time visitors, not knowing what to expect, encounter endless boulevards connected by a vast maze of tiny side streets. A stroll down any of these lanes can reveal fascinating surprises—beautiful palaces and mansions, shophouses and shrines, restaurants and markets. This user-friendly Thailand travel guide helps you discover hidden gems found throughout the city by presenting each neighborhood as a distinct village—explaining how it evolved, and describing its historic landmarks in detail. Travel book author Ken Barrett is a long-time Bangkok resident and experienced journalist, and he introduces the important temples, churches, shrines and mosques in loving detail, sketching their history and distinctive features. The reader is skillfully guided through the old neighborhoods of Bangkok from the center to the periphery, along narrow lanes and byways rarely seen by foreigners. 22 Walks in Bangkok leads the visitor on a unique journey of discovery and enables you to appreciate this fascinating city in new and exciting ways.
Author : Howard Richardson
Publisher : Insight Guides
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 40,5 Mb
Release : 2012
Category : Bangkok (Thailand)
ISBN : 1780050569
Step by Step Bangkok is a new guide to this dazzling city and its surroundings, with a selection of clearly laid-out walks and tours, complemented by beautiful, full-color pictures, an authoritative narrative voice, and a wealth of practical information, all in a compact package. Recommended Tours suggest the book's best tours for foodies, families, architecture and history buffs, shopping and nightlife, as well as those who want to try out Thai boxing. The Overview reveals essential background information on local culture, lifestyle and traditions, plus the lowdown on food and drink, shopping, Bangkok's sizzling nightlife and local history. The Walks and Tours section features 18 self-guided walking routes, which show step by step how to get the most out of the destination, all with clear, easy-to-follow maps, hand-picked places to eat and drink en route, and great insider tips. The Directory incorporates a user-friendly, fact-packed A to Z of practical information, plus select hotel, restaurant and nightlife listings, which will lead the reader to the best that Bangkok has to offer.
Author : Bongkosh N. Rittichainuwat
Publisher : Cambridge Scholars Publishing
Page : 311 pages
File Size : 48,9 Mb
Release : 2018-10-19
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9781527519923
This research-based textbook covers 15 chapters on food, film, shopping, medical, ghost, and suicide tourism, based on research conducted over 15 years on tourists from East Asia and Southeast Asia, the UK, the USA, Australia, Germany, and New Zealand. It introduces students, researchers, educators, tourist bureaus, and tour operators to the demands of affluent tourists from the newly industrialized countries of East Asia and Southeast Asia.
Author : Lisa Legarde,Dale Northrup
Publisher : Nelson Thornes
Page : 598 pages
File Size : 51,9 Mb
Release : 1995-09
Category : Philosophy
ISBN : 0028608771
Just look at what Frommer's has to offer this season: -- Stunning new covers -- Free full-color fold-out maps in our best-selling titles -- An attractive, easy-to-use two-color design -- More maps than ever before, all keyed to the text -- Four-color maps on the interior front and back covers -- Increased coverage of outdoor activities, nature areas, and discoveries off the beaten track -- An opinionated "best of the Destination" chapter to open each guide and point readers to the top experiences, drives, active vacations, hotels, restaurants, and shopping in each guide With selections in all price ranges, Frommer's is packed with completely up-to-date practical information, exact prices, and candid insider advice. It's the most authoritative, easy-to-use guide a traveler can buy. New England is rich in history and heritage, and Frommer's offers complete details on how to see the sights. With detailed reviews of the region's best inns and restaurants, and a free full-color fold-out map, Frommer's is the only guide a traveler needs.
Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 1008 pages
File Size : 44,6 Mb
Release : 1994
Category : Education
ISBN : UOM:39015023727723
Author : Herbert B. Livesey
Publisher : Frommer's
Page : 212 pages
File Size : 49,8 Mb
Release : 1995
Category : Barcelona (Spain)
ISBN : UCSC:32106012990856
An all-new guide to exploring the "cradle of American history". Everything you need to know about historic homes, Revolutionary War sites, Harvard University, literary landmarks, gardens, neighborhood shopping, and more.
Author : George McDonald
Publisher : Frommer's
Page : 212 pages
File Size : 50,8 Mb
Release : 1995-07
Category : Travel
ISBN : 0028604709
An all-new guide to exploring the "cradle of American history". Everything you need to know about historic homes, Revolutionary War sites, Harvard University, literary landmarks, gardens, neighborhood shopping, and more.