The Rough Guide To Southwest China

Author : David Leffman,Rough Guides (Firm)
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 46,7 Mb
Release : 2011-12-05
Category : China, Southern
ISBN : 1848364822

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The Rough Guide to Southwest China by David Leffman,Rough Guides (Firm) Pdf

Full-colour throughout, The Rough Guide to Southwest China is the ultimate travel guide to one of the world's most compelling regions. With 30 years experience and our trademark 'tell it like it is' writing style, Rough Guides cover all the basics with practical, on-the-ground details, as well as unmissable alternatives to the usual must-see sights. At the top of your to-pack list, and guaranteed to get you value for money, each guide also reviews the best accommodation and restaurants in all price brackets - we know there are times for saving, and times for splashing out. In TheRough Guide to Southwest China- Over 50 colour-coded maps featuring every listing Area-by-area chapter highlights Chinese characters/pinyin in the text to help with pronunciation Top 5 boxes Things not to miss section Make the most of your trip with The Rough Guide to Southwest China

Author : Rough Guides
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 514 pages
File Size : 49,8 Mb
Release : 2013-09-05
Category : Travel
ISBN : 9781409349549

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The Rough Guide to Southwest China by Rough Guides Pdf

The Rough Guide to Southwest China is the essential, full-color guide to China's most compelling region, from tropical rainforest to the snowbound heights of the Tibetan plateau and the mighty Yangzi River. Inside its modern cities you'll find lively restaurants and teahouses, busy streets and trendy bars. Further afield are historic old towns and trade roads, once trodden by merchants, Communist guerillas, third-century warriors, and European plant-hunters. Limestone peaks, caves, waterfalls, and the world's largest sinkholes compete for your attention alongside rare monkeys, birds, and-of course-pandas. Half of China's 56 recognized ethnic groups live in the region, too, including Tibetans, Miao, Dong, Yi, Bai, and Dai, enlivening the countryside with wooden villages, monastery towns, extreme rice terracing exquisite textiles, and exuberant festivals, and visitors can join pilgrims circuiting lamaseries, get a close-up view of monumental Buddhist sculptures, and climb holy mountains. With more than fifty full-color maps, vibrant color photos, honest reviews, and expert background, the Rough Guide is all you need. Originally published in print in 2012. Now available in ePub format.

Author : Rough Guides
Publisher : Rough Guides UK
Page : 384 pages
File Size : 51,8 Mb
Release : 2013-09-05
Category : Travel
ISBN : 9781409349525

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The Rough Guide to Southwest China by Rough Guides Pdf

Full-colour throughout, The Rough Guide to Southwest China is the ultimate travel guide to one of the world's most compelling regions. With 30 years experience and our trademark 'tell it like it is' writing style, Rough Guides cover all the basics with practical, on-the-ground details, as well as unmissable alternatives to the usual must-see sights. At the top of your to-pack list, and guaranteed to get you value for money, each guide also reviews the best accommodation and restaurants in all price brackets - we know there are times for saving, and times for splashing out. In The Rough Guide to Southwest China: - Over 50 colour-coded maps featuring every listing - Area-by-area chapter highlights - Chinese characters/pinyin in the text to help with pronunciation - Top 5 boxes - Things not to miss section Make the most of your trip with The Rough Guide to Southwest China. Originally published in print in 2012. Now available in ePub format.

Author : Rough Guides
Publisher : Rough Guides UK
Page : 1282 pages
File Size : 55,8 Mb
Release : 2017-06-01
Category : Travel
ISBN : 9780241314906

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The Rough Guide to China (Travel Guide eBook) by Rough Guides Pdf

The new, fully updated The Rough Guide to China is the definitive guide to this enchanting country, one of the world's oldest civilisations. From the high-tech cities of Hong Kong and Shanghai to minority villages in Yunnan and Buddhist temples of Tibet, China's mixture of modernity and ancient traditions never fails to impress. With stunning new photography and all the best places to eat, sleep, party and shop, The Rough Guide to China has everything need to ensure you don't miss a thing in this fast-changing nation. Detailed, full-colour maps help you find the best spot for Peking duck or navigate Beijing's backstreets. Itineraries make planning easy, and a Contexts section gives in-depth background on China's history and culture, as well language tips, with handy words and phrases to ease your journey. All this, combined with detailed coverage of the country's best attractions, from voyages down the Yangzi River to hiking the infamous Great Wall, makes The Rough Guide to China the essential companion to delve into China's greatest treasures.

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 40,8 Mb
Release : 2014
Category : China
ISBN : 0241010381

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The Rough Guide to China by Anonim Pdf

Author : David Leffman,Simon Lewis,Jeremy Atiyah
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 50,9 Mb
Release : 2005
Category : China
ISBN : 1843534797

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The Rough Guide to China by David Leffman,Simon Lewis,Jeremy Atiyah Pdf

Presents guidance and tools for visitors to China, including trip planning information, lodging and dining suggestions for different budgets, and details on history, culture, and things to see and do.

Author : Andrew Commins
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 994 pages
File Size : 42,9 Mb
Release : 2014-05-21
Category : TRAVEL
ISBN : 0241011132

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The Rough Guide to China by Andrew Commins Pdf

Author : Charles de Ledesma,David Leffman,Mark Lewis,Richard Lim
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 894 pages
File Size : 45,8 Mb
Release : 2012-07-19
Category : Travel
ISBN : 9781409360056

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The Rough Guide to Malaysia, Singapore & Brunei by Charles de Ledesma,David Leffman,Mark Lewis,Richard Lim Pdf

Now available in ePub format. The Rough Guide to Malaysia, Singapore, and Brunei is the ultimate guide to these three exciting Southeast Asian destinations, covering all their attractions-from amazing national parks and historic temples to gorgeous beaches and islands. This edition features redrawn maps, evocative photography, and all-new author itineraries that take in both big sights and less visited spots. Revamped sections on Penang and Singapore offer more detail on cultural sights, new museums, and budget accommodation. This new edition of The Rough Guide to Malaysia, Singapore, and Brunei includes improved coverage of Sarawak's most popular national parks, Mulu and Bako, while old favorites like Mount Kinabalu and the Perhentian Islands have been thoroughly revised. There's also plenty of practical information on topics like budget flights, river transport, etiquette, and the excellent local cuisines to help you get the best out of your trip, whatever your budget. Make the most of your time with The Rough Guide to Malaysia, Singapore, and Brunei.

Author : Andrew Commins,David Leffman,Joanna James,Simon Lewis,Mark South,Martin Zatko
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 55,9 Mb
Release : 2014
Category : China
ISBN : 140934181X

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The Rough Guide to China by Andrew Commins,David Leffman,Joanna James,Simon Lewis,Mark South,Martin Zatko Pdf

The Rough Guide to China is the definitive guide to this fascinating nation, with precise maps and detailed coverage of all the country's best attractions. This book will help you delve into China's greatest treasures, whether you're climbing mountains in Tibet, exploring ancient temples in Xi'an or clubbing in Shanghai. Find detailed practical advice on the best things to see and do, with up-to-date descriptions of the top hotels, restaurants and shops for all budgets. The Rough Guide to China also includes in-depth background on China's history and culture, and a language section to help you get in touch with the people. China is one of the world's oldest civilizations, and its newest great power; this book will help you understand and explore this extraordinary destination.Make the most of your time with The Rough Guide to China.

Author : Catharine Sanders,Rhonda Evans,Chris Stewart,Kay Marles,Jackie Jones
Publisher : Routledge/Thoemms Press
Page : 598 pages
File Size : 41,5 Mb
Release : 1987
Category : China
ISBN : 071020423X

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The Rough Guide to China by Catharine Sanders,Rhonda Evans,Chris Stewart,Kay Marles,Jackie Jones Pdf

Author : David Leffman,Rough Guides
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 41,8 Mb
Release : 2008-05-05
Category : Travel
ISBN : 9781405384957

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The Rough Guide to China by David Leffman,Rough Guides Pdf

The Rough Guide to China is the definitive guidebook to one of the world's most fascinating and rapidly changing travel destinations. The full-colour introduction gives an inspiring insight into many of China's highlights, from the awesome scenery down the Yangzi River to the incredible Great Buddha at Leshan and the lavish Confucius Temple. Read expert background on everything from the treasures of the Forbidden City to the Buddhist art of the Mogao Caves as well as comprehensive information on China's history, politics, cultures and peoples. This fully- updated fifth edition includes an extended chapter on Shanghai and new colour inserts throughout allowing you to chose where to go and what to see, inspired by over 150 photos. Rely on our selection of the best places to stay and eat, for every budget with place names, accommodation and restaurants invaluably translated into Chinese script. Featuring over 140 detailed maps plus vital Chinese characters, this indispensable guide takes you from cutting-edge clubs in Shanghai to holy mountains in Tibet and from ancient temples to gleaming new skyscrapers. Make the most of your time with The Rough Guide to China

Author : Rough Guides
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 1282 pages
File Size : 49,9 Mb
Release : 2017-06-20
Category : Travel
ISBN : 9780241314920

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The Rough Guide to China by Rough Guides Pdf

This in-depth coverage of China's local attractions, sights, and restaurants takes you to the most rewarding spots - from the Great Wall to the Forbidden City to the Summer Palace - and stunning color photography brings the land to life on the pages. With a beautiful new cover, amazing tips and information, and key facts, The Rough Guide to China is the perfect travel companion. The locally based Rough Guides author team introduces the best places to stop and explore, and provides reliable insider tips on topics such as driving the roads, taking walking tours, or visiting local cathedrals. You'll find special coverage of history, art, architecture, and literature, and detailed information on the best markets and shopping for each area in this fascinating country. The Rough Guide to China also unearths the best restaurants, nightlife, and places to stay, from backpacker hostels to beachfront villas and boutique hotels, and color-coded maps feature every sight and listing. Make the most of your time with The Rough Guide to China.

Author : David Leffman,Martin Zatko
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 1048 pages
File Size : 49,8 Mb
Release : 2011-06-01
Category : Travel
ISBN : 9781405386401

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The Rough Guide to China by David Leffman,Martin Zatko Pdf

The Rough Guide to China covers of all of mainland China including Tibet, along with the special administrative regions of Hong Kong and Macau. Clear, detailed maps show all listed arrival points, accommodation, restaurants and sights, while boxes provide bilingual keys. Use it to explore the sophisticated nightlife emerging in Beijing and Shanghai, to chill out in the mellow travellers’ havens of Dali and Yangshuo, or roam the streets of characterful antique towns such as Lijiang. Up to date descriptions give the low-down on famous sights such as Beijing’s Forbidden City, the Terracotta Army outside Xi’an, limestone peaks around Guilin and the cruise through the mighty Three Gorges along the Yangzi. There’s also full practical information for less-known attractions: hiking holy mountains such as Shandong’s Tai Shan; where to experience the culture of China’s many ethnic groups, including Tibetans, Miao, Dai and Mongolians; how to explore remoter rural areas; and where to experience local food, from streetside snack stalls to plush Beijing Duck restaurants.

Author : Rough Guides
Publisher : Rough Guides
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 43,8 Mb
Release : 2017-06
Category : Travel
ISBN : 0241274001

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The Rough Guide to China (Travel Guide) by Rough Guides Pdf

A travel guidebook to China. Recommends accommodations, restaurants and attractions for various budgets.

Author : Rough Guides
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 316 pages
File Size : 50,6 Mb
Release : 2017-07-18
Category : Travel
ISBN : 9780241318935

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The Rough Guide to Shanghai by Rough Guides Pdf

This in-depth coverage of Shanghai's local attractions and sights takes you to the most rewarding spots - from the Pearl Tower and the Yu Garden - and stunning color photography brings the land to life on the pages. Discover Shanghai's highlights, with expert advice on exploring the best sites, participating in festivals, and exploring local landmarks through extensive coverage of this fascinating city. Easy-to-use maps; reliable advice on how to get around; and insider reviews of the best hotels, restaurants, bars, clubs, and shops for all budgets ensure that you won't miss a thing. Make the most of your time with The Rough Guide to Shanghai.