Anirban Mahapatra Livres

Key Features Explores 80 hill stations across the country Something for everyone-nature lover, adventurer, families, foodie, shopaholic and history buff Best of local food and fine dining recommendations More than 250 hotels listed About the Book: Best Escapes: Hills New Series Features: Full-colour guide with stunning images Must-see sights and useful itineraries Information on how to reach destinations by air, rail and road Planning information and value-for-money ideas Tips from experts on best photo-ops, treks and local cuisine

Delve into the social and cultural history of 100 of the world's most important cities.From the first towns in Mesopotamia to today's global metropolises, cities have marked the progress of civilization. Written in the form of illustrated "biographies", Great Cities offers a rich historical overview of each featured city, brought to vivid life with maps, timelines, paintings, photographs, and artefacts. The latest title in the series style of Artists, Writers, Philosophers, and Composers, this lavish book goes under the skin of cities both ancient and modern - from Persepolis and Tikal, Paris and Vienna to Prague, Amsterdam, Tokyo, and Dubai. Which ancient civilization founded the precursor to Mexico City? Why was Venice the gateway to the East? What was the Belle Epoque? Which was the first city to build sewers? Great Cities takes you there. Stunning images of city life and key moments in history are complemented by close-ups of revealing details and feature panels that provide additional context. A book not just about history but also about art, architecture, commerce, and politics, Great Cities provides a fascinating insight into what has shaped where we live. Perfect for history, geography, and arts enthusiasts and a stunning gift for armchair explorers of all ages, it is your window into the world's most fascinating cities.

See the very best Thailand has to offer, Must-see sights so you don't miss a thing, Insider tips for authentic local experiences, Itineraries and walking tours, Bangkok pull-out map, Just Landed card to get you from airport to city with ease, We tell it like it is, Our job is to make amazing travel experiences happen. Our recommendations are always independently selected, with no influence from outside sources. Out advice comes from first-hand experience, so you can rely on us to help you have a great trip, every time. Thailand is blessed: exotic and mysterious yet approachable and hospitable, it has the looks and personality to entice the world to its shores. Book jacket.

Der Lonely Planet Thailand ist ein umfassender Reiseführer für Individualreisende, der wertvolle Hintergrundinformationen, Planungstipps und persönliche Entdeckungen bietet. Er beschreibt Sehenswürdigkeiten, unberührte Strände, Tempel und Nationalparks und ist ideal für Backpacker und Pauschalreisende. Praktische Infos und ein Faltplan runden das Angebot ab.

This new edition offers detailed information on accommodation, national parks, and the abundant wildlife of the island. It features illuminating descriptions of ancient sites not to be missed and up-to-date details of the current political and economic situation. Tips on how to travel safely and avoid the trouble spots are also included.