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  • Seven Years in Tibet

    door Heinrich Harrer ...
    Vertaald door Richard Graves ...
    A landmark in travel writing, this is the incredible true story of Heinrich Harrer’s escape across the Himalayas to Tibet, set against the backdrop of the Second World War.Heinrich Harrer, already one of the greatest mountaineers of his time, was climbing in the Himalayas when war broke out in Europe. He was imprisoned by the British in India but succeeded in escaping and fled to Tibet. Settling ... Meer lezen

    7,79 €

  • High

    A Journey Across the Himalayas Through Pakistan, India, Bhutan, Nepal and China

    door Erika Fatland ...
    Vertaald door Kari Dickson ...
    ***Shortlisted for the 2023 STANFORD TRAVEL BOOK OF THE YEAR******A Financial Times Travel Book of the Year 2022***"Enchanting" Independent"Fatland distinguishes herself from the stereotypes" Guardian"Fatland is a sensitive and insightful chronicler of quotidian lives and a compelling narrator" Observer"Erika Fatland ascend... ... Meer lezen

    3,99 €

  • The Places In Between

    from the bestselling author of Politics on the Edge

    door Rory Stewart ...
    ‘Tragic, touching and terrifying’ – The Telegraph‘A flat-out masterpiece’ – The New York Times Book ReviewEmbark on a death-defying journey through war-torn Afghanistan in this moving travelogue from Rory Stewart, bestselling author of Politics on the Edge and co-host of the hit podcast The Rest Is Politics.Caught between hostile nations, warring factions and competing id... ... Meer lezen

    13,03 €

  • Zoektocht naar een magiër in Myanmar

    door Hein de Bont ...
    Een geestig, vlot geschreven boek waarin je heel veel over Myanmar te weten komt. Het is ook een goede voorbereiding voor iedereen dit het land wil bezoeken. Op een van zijn reizen naar Myanmar ontmoet Hein de Bont bij toeval een monnik in het woestijngebied van Bagan. Deze ontmoeting groeit uit tot een hechte vriendschap die verder beklonken wordt in de reizen die zij samen ondernemen door het ... Meer lezen

    7,99 € of Gratis met Kobo Plus

  • Eastern Horizons

    Shortlisted for the 2018 Edward Stanford Award

    door Levison Wood ...
    Levison Wood was only 22 when he decided to hitch-hike from England to India through Russia, Iran, Afghanistan and Pakistan, but he wasn't the conventional follower of the hippy trail. A fascination with the deeds of the early explorers, a history degree in the bag, an army career already planned and a shoestring budget of £750 - including for the flight home - he was determined to find out more ... Meer lezen

    4,49 €

  • Kyrgyzstan

    door Laurence Mitchell ...
    Deep within central Asia, Kyrgyzstan's beautiful mountainscapes, dreamlike rock formations and semi-nomadic culture are gloriously unspoiled. A trip here can be as adventurous as you please: admire 5,000-year-old petroglyphs at Saimaluu-Tash, gallop on horseback through the rugged Ala-Archa Canyon, visit Bishkek's Soviet-era statues or simply laze on the shores of the vast Lake Issyk-Kul.Now in ... Meer lezen

    18,75 € of Gratis met Kobo Plus

  • Land van de Kirgiezen

    door Thijs Broekkamp ...
    Kirgistan. Het land van wilde paarden en joerten, van Sovjetflats én technoclubs. En het land van de eeuwige revolutie: als de Kirgiezen iets niet beviel, gingen ze de straat op en lieten ze van zich horen. Desnoods brachten ze de regering ten val.Het is 5 oktober 2020 wanneer in dit voormalige Sovjetland een chaotische opstand uitbreekt en de regering wéér omvergeworpen wordt, voor de derde keer ... Meer lezen

    12,99 € of Gratis met Kobo Plus

  • To a Mountain in Tibet

    door Colin Thubron ...
    "A superb account of a pilgrimage. . . . Characteristically beautiful, though uncharacteristically haunted." —Pico Iyer, New York Review of Books"Thubron walks for the dead and writes for the living, and I can't remember when I have been so thoroughly and deeply moved by an author's outward journey inward." —Bob Shacochis, Boston GlobeNew York Times bestselling author Colin Thubron returns with a ... Meer lezen

    10,55 €

  • Kathmandu

    door Thomas Bell ...
    One of the greatest cities of the Himalaya, Kathmandu, Nepal, is a unique blend of thousand-year-old cultural practices and accelerated urban development. In this book, Thomas Bell recounts his experiences from his many years in the city—exploring in the process the rich history of Kathmandu and its many instances of self-reinvention.Closed to the outside world until 1951 and trapped in a medieval ... Meer lezen

    10,80 €

  • Walking to Samarkand

    The Great Silk Road from Persia to Central Asia

    door Bernard Ollivier ...
    Vertaald door Dan Golembeski ...
    Acclaimed journalist Bernard Ollivier continues his epic journey across Persia and Central Asia as he walks the length of the Great Silk Road.Walking to Samarkand is journalist Bernard Ollivier’s stunning account of the second leg of his 7,200-mile walk from Istanbul, Turkey, to Xi’an, China, along the Silk Road--the longest and perhaps most mythical trade route of all time. Picking up where Out ... Meer lezen

    17,88 €

  • Uzbekistan

    door Sophie Ibbotson ...
    Written by Central Asian expert and experienced travel writer Sophie Ibbotson, who is Uzbekistan’s Tourism Ambassador to the UK, this new, fully updated fourth edition of Bradt’s Uzbekistan remains the definitive practical travel guide to an increasingly liberal destination – Central Asia’s most populous country and the heart of the Silk Road – offering more detail for independent travellers than ... Meer lezen

    24,37 € of Gratis met Kobo Plus

  • Trekking Tibet

    A Traveler's Guide, 3rd Edition

    door Gary McCue ...
    * Thoroughly revised and updated new edition* Features one of the most detailed histories of Tibetan culture and geography available for travelers* Includes a new trekking route over a glaciated 19,300-foot pass used by H einrich H arrer, author of Seven Years in TibetIn the new edition of this indispensible trekking guide to Tibet, travelers will learn the necessities of pre-trip planning and how ... Meer lezen

    19,28 €

  • Bodrum, Turkey Travel Guide - What To See & Do

    door Joshua Houghton ...
    Our illustrated travel guide will take you to Bodrum, Turkey.Bodrum is a town on the southern Aegean coast of Turkey, popular with tourists from all over the world and is the site of the ancient city of Halikarnassus, the location of the famous Mausoleum of Halikarnassus (built after 353 BCE) and one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Unfortunately, the ancient monument was damaged by ... Meer lezen

    2,36 €

  • Het geluid van vallende sneeuw/De volle maan als beste vriend

    door Jannie Regnerus ...
    In 'Het geluid van vallende sneeuw' en 'De volle maan als beste vriend' kijkt de lezer door de ogen van Jannie Regnerus en ondergaat dezelfde betovering die haar destijds overkwam in Japan en Mongolië. De auteur verbleef een jaar in Japan en raakte daar gefascineerd door de bevolking die technologie als vanzelfsprekend omarmt, en tegelijk leeft met goden en geesten en de magische rituelen in stand ... Meer lezen

    Was 9,99 € Nu 4,99 € of Gratis met Kobo Plus

  • Thieves, Liars and Mountaineers

    On the 8,000m peak circus in Pakistan

    door Mark Horrell ...
    Serie series Footsteps on the Mountain Diaries
    This is the tale of Mark Horrell’s not-so-nearly ascent of Gasherbrum in Pakistan, of how one man’s boredom and frustration was conquered by a gutsy combination of exhaustion, cowardice, and sheer mountaineering incompetence.He made not one, not two, but three intrepid assaults, some of which got quite a distance beyond Base Camp, and overcame many perilous circumstances along the way. The ... Meer lezen

    3,49 € of Gratis met Kobo Plus

  • The Road to Oxiana

    New edition linked and annotaded

    door Robert Byron ...
    The Road to Oxiana is an account of Robert Byron’s ten-month journey to Iran and Afghanistan in 1933–34 in the company of Christopher Sykes. This travelogue is considered by many modern travel writers to be the first example of great travel writing. Bruce Chatwin has described it as “a sacred text, beyond criticism” and carried his copy since he was fifteen years old, “spineless and floodstained” ... Meer lezen

    6,99 €

  • Cameroon with Egbert

    door Dervla Murphy ...
    Accompanied by her daughter Rachel and a loveable horse named Egbert, Dervla Murphy journeys across Cameroon, discovering a land of astonishing natural beauty and friendliness. Dervla and Rachel are frequently mistaken by the locals for husband and wife during their time in the country, leading on one occasion to Dervla exposing her chest as proof of her femininity. They are, by turns arrested, ... Meer lezen

    8,58 €

  • After the Earthquake

    Over the Hill Goes Back to Nepal

    door Jo Carroll ...
    JO CARROLL hesitated before returning to Nepal after the earthquake. Arriving as a tourist when local people were in such need felt an intrusion. Not at all, Tika told her. We want you to come. We need you to come. Within hours of arriving she saw just how right he was. Nepal, it seems, has been forgotten since the journalists left with their pictures of destruction. But the welcome is as warm as ... Meer lezen

    1,61 €

  • Shambhala

    door Nicholas Roerich ...
    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 larger reality is composed, and all revealing different facets of the theme of Shambhala. In this book--as in his other books, "Altai-Himalaya" and "Heart of Asia," one realizes that Roerich's vision is ... Meer lezen

    5,30 €

  • 主観満載で語る世界の日常～アジア編～

    door 川潟努 ...
    非日常が日常化した旅人にとっては当たり前の風景も、多くの人には珍しいもの。たいした観光もせず現地の人と同じテンポで過ごす旅を好む著者が、日記のように取りためた写真を見たまま感じたまま主観満載の説明付きでまとめました。・未知に興味がある方・土産話が聞きたい方・旅のイメージを膨らませたい方におすすめします。観光客と現地人の中間のような旅をすることで見えてくる本質、生まれてくる価値観を今まで口伝えしてきましたが、書籍化することでより多くの人の心に届くことを願っています。掲載写真の撮影地1.ネパール2.バングラディッシュ3.ミャンマー4.カンボジア5.ベトナム6.マレーシア～著者略歴～川潟努札幌出身。大学卒業後上京し、専門職に就くも路線変更。常に複数の仕事を持ちながら、行動範囲とコミュニティーを広げていく。その後... ... Meer lezen

    0,73 €

  • Travels into Bokhara

    A Voyage up the Indus to Lahore and a Journey to Cabool, Tartary & Persia

    door Alexander Burnes ...
    At the age of only twenty six, Alexander Burnes proved himself to be one of the most effective intelligence agents of his time. Making two dangerous journeys beyond the frontiers of the Indian Empire, he reported back via the East India Company to Downing Street on the geography and politics of the kingdoms that lay to the northwest as far as fabled Bokhara. He travelled simply, disguised as a ... Meer lezen

    8,58 €

  • Nations Of Asia

    Fub Facts About The Asia

    door Speedy Publishing ...
    Serie series Continents for Kids
    Learning about other countries and continents can be an exhilarating experience. Not only does it open children's minds and allow them to become more diverse, but it also teaches them unique trivia that is sure to blow their friend's minds. For instance, did you know that everybody in Vietnam has the same birthday? Or that it is illegal to be fat in Japan? With a Nations of Asia picture book, they ... Meer lezen

    3,56 €

  • Lesereise Usbekistan

    Fährtensuchen an der Seidenstraße

    door Walter M. Weiss ...
    Serie series Picus Lesereisen
    Usbekistan, das sind prächtige Moscheen und Paläste, Basare voller Seiden, Teppiche und Karawanenzauber. Oasenstädte wie Samarkand bieten als Stationen der legendären Seidenstraße bis heute ebendies. Ansonsten wird dieses Kernland Zentralasiens immer noch als Durchgangsgebiet auf halbem Weg zwischen Iran und China gering geschätzt. Seine historische Rolle als Epizentrum der Zivilisationsgeschichte ... Meer lezen

    9,99 €

  • De man aan de overkant

    Solo maar nooit alleen, Een waanzinnige (motor) reis door Centraal Azië

    door Oskar Verkamman ...
    De man aan de overkant is het verhaal van een reis — maar nog meer van de mensen die je onderweg ontmoet. Solo op de motor trekt Oskar Verkamman door Centraal-Azië, over hoge bergpassen, door verzengende woestijnen en langs grensgebieden waar de kaarten wit blijven. Landen als Oezbekistan, Tadzjikistan en Kirgizië vormen het decor, maar de echte reis speelt zich af in de onverwachte gesprekken, ... Meer lezen

    12,99 €