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There's no need to lose face, forgo the Peking duck or miss the slow boat down the Yangtze. This phrasebook will prove more valuable on the road than a bicycle in Beijing. comprehensive food section; etiquette & cultural tips; easy-to-use pronunciation guide; sections include phrases for finding accommodation & for hitting the town; useful suggestions for health needs & emergencies; extensive two-way dictionary & user-friendly sentence builder; now with Pinyin.
The only guide book to Myanmar. Now in its 11th edition, the most comprehensive guide to Myanmar(Burma) on the market returns with scenes of horse carts crawlingpast colonial mansions in a country isolation has preserved frommodernity. Drift down the mesmerising Ayeyarwady River, visit shining goldentemples and unspoilt hill-tribe villages, or sip tea in the hubbubof a Yangon teahouse. The choice is yours. Inside this book: * Exclusive interview and special biography section on Aung SanSuu Kyi * Many parts of Myanmar are intrepid,'tough travel' destinations,offering off-the-beaten-track adventure opportunities * Includes updated maps, text and colourful images toinspire * The best option to seek out the most authentic experiencesavailable * Essential phrases - but a Lonely Planet Burmese phrasebook isalso recommended We know because we go: every Lonely Planet guide is 100%researched and updated by our authors' on-the-ground.
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Ease into the best of sophisticated Bali, with its pampering, relaxation and shopping. Against a backdrop of rice terraces, beaches and forests, Bali constantly reinvents and reveals itself through vibrant culture, exotic flavours and world-class design. Such a little island, but so many experiences - Best of Bali gathers them all into a pocket-sized guide.
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For nearly twenty years, Suzy Gershman has been leading savvy shoppers to the world's best finds. Now Born to Shop Italy is easier to use and packed with more up-to-datelistings than ever before. It includes the best of the shopping scenes, from trendsetting boutiques in Milan and Rome to top factory outlets, colorful markets, and more; excellent values, from designer shoes and handbags to Venetian glass and lace; great gift ideas; and the best airfare, hotel, and dining values. 作者简介: Suzy Gershman is a journalist, author, and global-shopping goddess who has worked in the fashion and fiber industry for more than 25 years. Her essays on retailing have been used by the Harvard School of Business; her reportage on travel and retail has appeared in Travel + Leisure, Travel Holiday, Travel Weekly, and most of the major women’s magazines. She is translated into French for Condé Nast’s Air France Madame magazine and writes a shopping column about cruise destinations for Porthole Magazine.
Since the dawn of history, Israel and the Palestinian Territories at the intersection of Asia, Europe and Africa have been a meeting point of empires, religions, cultures and cuisines. Daniel Robinson, Lonely Planet Writer Our PromiseYou can trust our travel information because Lonely Planet authors visit the places we write about, each and every edition. We never accept freebies for positive coverage so you can rely on us to tell it like it is. Inside This Book 30 major archaeological & religious sites42 festivals and events58 maps56 plates of pita and hummus consumedInspirational photosClear, easy-to-use mapsPull-out city map3D plans of iconic sightsComprehensive planning toolsIn-depth background.
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Spend less, see more. This is the philosophy behind Pauline Frommer’s guides. Written by travel expert Pauline Frommer (who is also the daughter of Arthur Frommer), and her team of hand-picked writers, these guides show how to truly experience a culture, meet locals, and save money along the way. Industry secrets on how to find the best hotel rooms Details on alternative accommodations, great neighborhood restaurants, and cool, offbeat finds Packed with personality and opinions "A great read. . . . Lively and unabashedly opinionated." —New York Post Budget Travel Redefined I put a fresh spin on budget travel, showing you not only how to spend less in Hawaii, but how to see it in a more authentic way, without sacrificing comfort for savings. Cozy, restful accommodations: Instead of spending $300 a night for a chain hotel, bed down in a Victorian mansion for $65 a night at Maureen's B&B on the Big Island (p. 351) or stay in a beachfront condo on Maui for $98 a nigh