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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

  • 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

  • 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 €

  • 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 €

  • 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

  • Je ogen zijn mooi

    door Nathalie Paarlberg ...
    Wat zien onze ogen als ze kijken naar Afghanistan? Is schoonheid nog te vinden te midden van verwoesting?Je ogen zijn mooi is een adembenemende, persoonlijkeontdekkingsreis van acht jaar door Afghanistan. Onverschrokken trekt Nathalie Paarlberg door het land, van de uitgestrekte steppen in het noorden tot Kandahar in het zuiden, de thuisbasis van de taliban, op zoek naar schoonheid en sporen van ... Meer lezen

    15,99 € of Gratis met Kobo Plus

  • Longue marche (Tome 2) - Vers Samarcande

    door Ollivier Bernard ...
    Serie Boek 2 - Longue marche
    Des dernières passes du Kurdistan au terrible désert de Karakoram impossible à traverser l'été. de Tabriz. Iicbapour ou Téhéran. Bernard 0llivier poursuit sa route. A dos de chameau d'abord.. puis devenu chameau lui-même pour transporter l'indispensable provision d'eau. il continue. sans cesse émerveillé. sa marche vers Samarcande et ses coupoles d'or... ... Meer lezen

    10,99 €

  • TIMELESS ON THE SILK ROAD

    An Odyssey From London To Hanoi

    door Heather Ellis ...
    Believing this is her last adventure, her one last search for meaning, Heather’s journey ultimately becomes one of destiny. Infused with a deep spiritual power, it is also a story that leaves the reader considering their own ‘time less’ journey called life.After riding her motorcycle across Africa, Heather Ellis is diagnosed with HIV in London. She is thirty years old and is given five years to ... Meer lezen

    6,04 € 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 €

  • 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

  • Mongolia

    door Jane Blunden ...
    Open to the Western world since 1990, the 'Land of Blue Sky' is one of the few places on earth where travellers can tread on undiscovered ground and explore with a true sense of adventure. Homeland of the greatest conqueror of all time, Genghis Khan, vast tracts can be discovered on horse or camel, or in the comfort of a four-wheel drive.Written by Mongolian expert, Jane Blunden, this updated ... Meer lezen

    24,99 € of Gratis met Kobo Plus

  • 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 €

  • 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

  • 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 €

  • 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

  • Unravelling the Silk Road

    Travels and Textiles in Central Asia

    door Christopher Alexander ...
    Three textile roads tangle their way through Central Asia. The famous Silk Road united east and west through trade. Older still was the Wool Road, of critical importance when houses made from wool enabled nomads to traverse the inhospitable winter steppes. Then there was the Cotton Road, marked by greed, colonialism and environmental disaster.At this intersection of human history, fortunes were ... Meer lezen

    15,78 € of Gratis met Kobo Plus

  • Himalayas - Abode of Light

    door Nicholas Roerich ...
    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 strivings of humanity and of the world. But Nicholas Roerich was as prolific a writer as he was a painter. He wrote books, poetry, and almost-daily essays on life and events (called Diary Leaves).Many ... Meer lezen

    4,76 €

  • Where the Pavement Ends

    One Women's Bicycle Trip Through Mongolia, China and Vietnam

    door Erika Warmbrunn ...
    "In the middle of the night I crawled out of my tent into a silvery vastness truly unchanged since Genghis Khan and his hordes loped west more than half a millennium ago. There was no glow of city lights on the horizon, no ranger station at the edge of the next valley, no quaint general store, no paved road. There was nothing but space, unbounded and untamed. A brilliant moon lit the blackness ... Meer lezen

    16,10 €

  • Stout Men

    door Lawrence Winkler ...
    Somewhere beyond the Salish Sea lived the Stout Men who did the Megin River, and Tibet, and the Amazon. There was Tictac and Poldy, Cliffy and Madame, Captain and Gung, and Papa Smurf, who would die someday, but not yet.  These are the stories of where they rushed headlong, towards adventure and suffering, and how it all took place.    ... Meer lezen

    7,65 €

  • Hold the Dog!: 16 Days in Mongolia

    door Jack Fisher ...
    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. Mongolia just happened to get in the way: a necessary stamp in the passport. But from the moment Jack Fisher pitched up in Beijing three weeks ahead of schedule, that's not how it was going to be. And ... Meer lezen

    3,99 € of Gratis met Kobo Plus