-- the only dedicated guidebook to cover both The Gambia and Senegal, two of Africa's most politically stable countries-- includes a practical guide to the birds of Senegambia, one of the best birdwatching areas in the world-- tips on finding the best beaches along the spectacular coastline
The undisputed authority for independent travellers, Lonely Planet's Country Guides include user-friendly maps with grid locators and full cross-referencing from text. The suggested itineraries are stunning and the colour Highlights sections will inspire readers, while in-depth practical information covers all budgets and situations. Dedicated sections on culture, history, food and language are written by expert specialist authors."Down to earth, accurate information for every budget, enthusiastically written." (Travel & Leisure)
Bustling bazaars and ancient sights, parched deserts and snowcapped mountains, awesome architecture and simple hospitality - discover Iran's myriad attractions with this bestselling guide to the Persian heartland. Lonely Planet knows Iran better than anyone - discover its treasures with us. • CONNECT WITH CULTURE - History, Culture and Arts chapters offer in-depth coverage of the country's rich Persian and Islamic heritage• BE INSPIRED - new highlights, itineraries and planning sections help you plot your path• DISCOVER THE HIDDEN GEMS with comprehensive coverage of regional Iran's castles, archaelogical sites and picturesque villages• STAY IN STYLE with recommendations of Iran's best rest-your-head options, from mosaferkhuneh to five-star hotels• GET AROUND with detailed maps, including a full-color country map and customized itineraries maps
Weave through buddhas, flowers and roosters at Chatuchak Weekend Market, enjoy a tuk-tuk ride and visit the Oriental Hotel where literati have been inspired. Take a canal taxi past teak houses on stilts, experience the splendid Grand Palace and indulge in a steaming bowl of tôm yam. Whatever your Thai temptation, this smart, stylish and streetwise guide will satisfy them all.
Describes the history, geography, and people of Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos, and the Greater Mekong Region and recommends hotels, restaurants, and attractions.
This unique guide explores southern Thailand's coastline along the Gulf of Thailand and the Andaman Sea. Coverage runs the gamut, from Pattaya's high-end resorts to world-class rockclimbing on the limestone cliffs of Krabi to the legendary backpacker culture of Ko Pha-Ngan. The book contains full transportation information, including Bangkok arrival and departure specifics; details on newly established destinations, tourist services, and facilities; information on marine life, diving, snorkeling and yachting; background on southern Thai culture and history; and a helpful language section.
Renseignements pratiques pour organiser son séjour, informations historiques et culturelles sur la Chine, et région par région : sélection d'itinéraires, plans, adresses d'hôtels, restaurants, magasins, loisirs...
