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The definitive guide to the birdlife of Kazakhstan, Kirghizstan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan and Afghanistan. Central Asia includes a diverse variety of habitats with a rich avifauna that i……続きを見る

Until the age of 18, Harriet Sandys lived a sheltered and rural life in the Lake District. Her parents hoped that, after leaving boarding school and doing the Season', she would meet and marry a sui……続きを見る

All'inizio del XX secolo, il Tibet era ancora un territorio misterioso e sconosciuto agli occidentali. Sia la natura sia i suoi abitanti ne rendevano quasi impossibile l'accesso. Circondato da vette……続きを見る

A Himalayan adventure travel memoir with a humanitarian twist. About to turn sixty-eight, Patti's life was disintegrating. Leaving behind her injured husband she packs her bags and heads to Nepal. S……続きを見る

“An extraordinary life.”ーThe New York Times Book Review “A fitting homage to one of the great outdoor extremists.”ーKirkus Reviews Legendary climber Scott Fischer found in Mount Everest a perfect l……続きを見る

È adesso che comincia il viaggio, il viaggio vero. Quello che ti porta da solo, come un'onda che ti accompagna dolcemente ma con forza costante, di cui devi fidarti – o di cui devi morire. Momenti d……続きを見る

Ria è una cacciatrice di tesori che cerca di trovare la sua strada nel mondo mentre si prende cura della sua amica alcolizzata. Bruno è un insegnante che ha deciso di portare il suo cane con sé in v……続きを見る

#1MesEnCalcuta es una inmersión en los hábitos y costumbres de un país fascinante e imprevisible como es la India. La particularidad de este fresco radica en que el relato de las experiencias vivida……続きを見る

Winner of the André Simon Food Book Award 2020 Fortnum & Mason’s Awards, shortlisted in ‘Food Book’ category (2021) "Caroline Eden is an extraordinarily creative and gifted writer. Red Sands capture……続きを見る

"Todo lo que he oído sobre la belleza de Samarcanda es pura verdad, pero es aún más espléndida de lo que hubiera podido imaginar". Alejandro Magno. Las leyendas del pasado y el nombre mítico de Sama……続きを見る

In Mesopotamia is a classic WW1 history text by Martin Swayne. There is nothing to suggest that you are approaching the gateway of the Garden of Eden when you reach the top of the Persian Gulf, unle……続きを見る

This new, thoroughly updated third edition of Bradt's Tajikistan is the most practical guide dedicated exclusively to this breathtaking country, central Asia's smallest, but home to the biggest tea ……続きを見る

In the beginning, Mongolia existed only as an afterthought. Actually, in the very beginning, Mongolia didn't exist at all. Back then, it was all about China, Russia and the Trans-Siberian railway. M……続きを見る

Com o colapso da União Soviética em 1991, as cinco repúblicas da Ásia Central até então controladas por Moscou obtiveram a própria independência. Ao longo de setenta anos de domínio soviético, Turco……続きを見る

In "A Journey in Khorassan and Central Asia," Sir Robert John Kennedy offers a meticulously detailed account of his travels through one of the most culturally rich yet tumultuous regions of the anci……続きを見る

When the lamp hit the wall we knew we needed a change. And change things we did. Very shortly afterwards we sold almost everything we owned, bought backpacks and boots and two one-way tickets to Ban……続きを見る

An NPR journalist’s riveting exploration of religious fanaticism, terrorism, persecution, and confronting one’s own beliefs in a post 9/11 world. Soon after the World Trade Center towers fell on Sep……続きを見る

Winner of the Guild of Food Writers Food and Travel Award 2017 'This is a book to delight food lovers, travel hounds and history buffs alike.' The Telegraph 'As an armchair traveler, I was led by Ca……続きを見る

Zentralasien ist seit zwei Jahrtausenden ein Schnittpunkt der Welt- und Religionsgeschichte. Perser, Griechen, Araber, Mongolen, Turkvölker und Russen hatten hier ihre Herrschaftsgebiete. Zarathustr……続きを見る

Nicholas Roerich (1874-1947) is known first and foremost as a painter. His paintings, of which there are thousands around the world, explore the mythic origins, the natural beauty, and the spiritual……続きを見る

Nicholas Roerich was fond of saying, "Blessed be the obstacles--through them we grow." He was well qualified to know, for obstacles were a constant in his life. A superficial glance at his life woul……続きを見る

In "Shambhala" N.Roerich has recorded the way of his journey through Central Asia and Tibet in the terms of spirit. It is a record of legends, of parables, of notes--the very substance of which the ……続きを見る

An inspiring record of the Roerich Central Asiatic Expedition(1924-1928) to India, Sikkim, Little Tibet, Chinese Turkestan, Mongoliaand Tibet. Nicholas Roerich (1874-1947) is known first and foremos……続きを見る

This trip was always intended to be a journey, joining the dots. Cycling from places I have been before, to places I've never been. Revisiting special places, and finding new special places. Seeing ……続きを見る

INTRODUCED BY FIONA MOZLEY, Booker-shortlisted author of Elmet WITH EXCERPTS FROM ALL THE ROADS ARE OPEN BY ANNEMARIE SCHWARZENBACH 'We were both travellers - she always running away from an emotion……続きを見る

"La Mongolia è una terra piena di avventura, dove scoprire la cultura nomade ed esplorare vasti paesaggi dalla natura incontaminata." In questa guida: tour organizzati, Il Naadam; terre selvagge e a……続きを見る

"L'Iran è una gemma della corona islamica, il luogo dove un'architettura grandiosa diventa l'immagine dell'accoglienza più cordiale. Benvenuti in quello che forse è il paese più ospitale del mondo" ……続きを見る

In the spring of 2009, Simon Pridmore and his wife Sofie travelled for 15,000 kilometres overland through Russia, Mongolia and China. A trip that started off as an adventure ended up being an educat……続きを見る

An illustrated travelogue that brilliantly captures artist and illustrator Emma Fick’s epic train journey on the Trans-Siberian Railwayーfrom Beijing through Mongolia to Moscowーincluding more than ……続きを見る

Thriller - romanzo (142 pagine) - Quando, quel giorno, quella mosca istigatrice si era posata proprio su quel punto del planisfero, Thomas non avrebbe mai immaginato che nel Nepal avrebbe finito col……続きを見る