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  • Je ogen zijn mooi

    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 ... Read more

    ₹1,637.62 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • When Men & Mountains Meet

    Like the desire for drink or drugs, the craving for mountains is not easily overcome

    by H.W. Tilman ...
    Series Book 5 - H.W. Tilman: The Collected Edition
    ‘We had climbed a mountain and crossed a pass; been wet, cold, hungry, frightened, and withal happy. One more Himalayan season was over. It was time to begin thinking of the next. “Strenuousness is the immortal path, sloth is the way of death.”’First published in 1946, the scope of H.W. ‘Bill’ Tilman’s When Men and Mountains Meet is broad, covering his disastrous expedition to the Assam Himalaya, ... Read more

    ₹525.39

  • Opium Nation

    Child Brides, Drug Lords, and One Woman’s Journey Through Afghanistan

    by Fariba Nawa ...
    Afghan-American journalist Fariba Nawa delivers a revealing and deeply personal exploration of Afghanistan and the drug trade which rules the country, from corrupt officials to warlords and child brides and beyond. Khaled Hosseini, author of The Kite Runner and A Thousand Splendid Suns calls Opium Nation “an insightful and informative look at the global challenge of Afghan drug trade. Fariba Nawa ... Read more

    ₹808.41

  • The Places In Between

    from the bestselling author of Politics on the Edge

    by 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... ... Read more

    ₹572.29

  • Seven Years in Tibet

    Translated by 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 ... Read more

    ₹547.39

  • High

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

    by Erika Fatland ...
    Translated by 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... ... Read more

    ₹1,528.44

  • The House on Carnaval Street

    From Kabul to a Home by the Mexican Sea

    I hadn't been planning on making Mexico my new home, but the little house on the sea was all that I had left . . .Intimate, honest and touching, this is the story of Deborah Rodriguez's often hilarious journey of self-discovery. Forced to flee her life in Afghanistan, she leaves behind her friends, her possessions and her two beloved businesses: a hair salon and a coffee shop.But life proves no ... Read more

    ₹425.26

  • Mount Everest 1938

    Whether these mountains are climbed or not, smaller expeditions are a step in the right direction

    by H.W. Tilman ...
    Series Book 7 - H.W. Tilman: The Collected Edition
    ‘Whether these mountains are climbed or not, smaller expeditions are a step in the right direction.’It’s 1938, the British have thrown everything they’ve got at Everest but they’ve still not reached the summit. War in Europe seems inevitable; the Empire is shrinking. Still reeling from failure in 1936, the British are granted one more permit by the Tibetans, one more chance to climb the mountain. ... Read more

    ₹525.39

  • Thieves, Liars and Mountaineers

    On the 8,000m peak circus in Pakistan

    by Mark Horrell ...
    Series 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 ... Read more

    ₹243.99 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • OMAN TRAVEL GUIDE 2024

    The Essential Guide To Idaho's Natural Wonders, Historic Sites, And Hidden Gems.

    Get ready for an amazing journey through Oman with our travel guide for 2024.From the calm beaches of Muscat to the rugged mountains, this book is your key to an awesome adventure.Learn about Oman's history, from old forts to busy markets, and dive into the cool traditions of this amazing country. Whether you love thrills like riding the dunes or exploring old ruins, Oman has something for you ... Read more

    ₹446.93

  • Средняя Азия

    Практический путеводитель

    Series series Путешествуем сами
    Средняя Азия – одно из самых приятных мест в мире для российского путешественника. Сюда не нужна виза, большинство местных жителей говорит по-русски, здесь вкусная еда и низкие цены, а достопримечательности не уступают многим «раскрученным» странам зарубежной Азии. Эта книга сделает самостоятельное путешествие по Средней Азии интересным, комфортным и недорогим.Подробные описания всех ... Read more

    ₹530.56

  • HIDDEN TIGER RAGING MOUNTAIN

    Over the Hill in Nepal

    by Jo Carroll ...
    JO CARROLL decided it was time to pack her rucksack and get back to the mountains. Little things like a pension and bus pass were not enough to put her off. Besides, after her gap year, she knew all about travelling now. But Nepal had other ideas. Storms raged in the mountains; strikes made transport impossible. And then there was the tiger … ... Read more

    ₹101.36

  • The Light Garden of the Angel King

    by Peter Levi ...
    From time immemorial Afghanistan has both been a fortress of faith and a mountainous crossroads. Through its high valleys merchants traded Chinese porcelains, bundles of indigo cloth, sacks of lapis lazuli, golden jewellery, emeralds and fine carvings from both east and west. Ancient scrolls and beliefs entered the land in satchels of Buddhist pilgrims and in the baggage of military invaders- from ... Read more

    ₹708.11 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Insight Guides Sri Lanka (Travel Guide eBook)

    Insight Guides: all you need to inspire every step of your journey.From deciding when to go, to choosing what to see when you arrive, this is all you need to plan your trip and experience the best of Sri Lanka, with in-depth insider information on must-see, top attractions like Galle Fort, Kandy and Yala National Park, and hidden cultural gems like Sinharaja, Yapahuwa and the Jaffna Peninsula.� ... Read more

    ₹936.69

  • A Little Bit Up

    Meandering in Nepal

    Sometimes the challenge in life is facing up to an experience well outside of your existing world. Join Ian and the members of the Thorung Five as they traverse the Annapurna Circuit in Nepal. Experience a country you may have never seen through the eyes of a first time trekker. Meet the lovely, friendly people of Nepal. Take the very steps of this group to the heights of the Thorung La Pass. ... Read more

    ₹170.70

  • 韓國人和你想的不一樣/人妻太咪的韓國有趣文化×特殊習慣×超妙生活觀察

    by 太咪 ...
    瘋韓劇、追偶像、學韓文,也要了解韓國人的一切;對韓國有成見?也許你對他們有些誤會!太咪帶你深入日常生活,從此對他們瞭若指掌,就算第一次走跳韓國也能立刻上手!打破種種迷思!.韓劇好浪漫~你該不會以為韓國人都這樣談戀愛吧?.什麼都是韓國的?韓國人表示:冤枉啊!.演藝圈光鮮亮麗,背後辛酸誰人知。發現特殊習慣!.吃飯就是要一起用泡菜湯「洗湯匙」!.餐具各司其職,筷子只能夾菜,湯匙只能吃飯?.湯麵、炸雞、生魚片,說得出的食物都能外送到你家!感受有趣文化!.「相親」是韓國男女的家常便飯?.用地址找路永遠回不了家,必須認地標!.親兄弟明算帳,在這裡行不通啊!臺灣人看韓國,情緒實在很複雜:熱愛偶像明星、流行時尚的粉絲迷戀她,被國... ... Read more

    ₹563.79 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Istanbul: A Cultural History

    by Peter Clark ...
    Series Book 36 - Cities of the Imagination
    Byzantium, Constantinople, Istanbul: these are only three names that have been given to the city that straddles two continents, was the capital of two multinational empires and is today a vibrant commercial and artistic city, the largest in Turkey and, after Moscow, the largest in Europe. After the collapse of the Ottoman Empire nearly a century ago, it played second fiddle to the new capital, ... Read more

    ₹1,079.33 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • PHILIPPINES TRAVEL GUIDE 2024

    PHILIPPINES TRAVEL GUIDE 2024: Your Gateway to Discover the Wonders of the Philippine Archipelago

    by MATT HOOD ...
    PHILIPPINES TRAVEL GUIDE 2024: Your Gateway to Discover the Wonders of the Philippine ArchipelagoAre you ready to journey through a mosaic of islands with history, culture, and natural beauty?Seeking an adventure that unveils the secrets of pristine beaches, captivating cultural marvels, and diverse landscapes?Are you eager to immerse yourself in the vibrant tapestry of Filipino heritage, from ... Read more

    ₹530.56

  • When Men & Mountains Meet

    Like the desire for drink or drugs, the craving for mountains is not easily overcome

    by H.W. Tilman ...
    Series Book 5 - H.W. Tilman: The Collected Edition
    'We had climbed a mountain and crossed a pass; been wet, cold, hungry, frightened, and withal happy. One more Himalayan season was over. It was time to begin thinking of the next. "Strenuousness is the immortal path, sloth is the way of death."'First published in 1946, the scope of H.W. 'Bill' Tilman's When Men and Mountains Meet is broad, covering his disastrous expedition to the Assam Himalaya, ... Read more

    ₹269.15 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Mount Everest - Only the Sky Above

    My Journey to the Top of the World

    by Helga Hengge ...
    ONLY THE SKY ABOVE Mount Everest, 29,028 feet—on May 27th, 1999, Helga Hengge reaches the top of the world, the highpoint of an exciting career between the extremes of creative work and outstanding mountaineering achievement. In her inspiring account she takes her readers on an adventure through Tibet and up to the summit of Mount Everest with emotional and authentic insights into the dynamics of ... Read more

    ₹1,055.08 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Viaggio segreto a Lhasa

    Una spedizione nel misterioso Tibet

    Translated by Elena Ogliari ...
    Series series Occidente-Oriente
    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 alte più di seimila metri perennemente avvolte dalle nevi e protetto da schiere di monaci xenofobi, era il regno del Dalai Lama, l'incarnazione vivente del Buddha, che risiedeva nella città proibita di ... Read more

    Was ₹1,062.09 Now ₹900.08

  • Azerbaijan Travel Guide: A Comprehensive Guide to Azerbaijan.

    Azerbaijan, a country nestled at the crossroads of Eastern Europe and Western Asia, is a land of rich history, diverse culture, and stunning landscapes. This travel guide aims to provide a comprehensive overview of what makes Azerbaijan a unique destination for travelers seeking adventure, culture, and history. From the bustling streets of Baku, the capital city, to the serene beauty of the ... Read more

    ₹1,322.00 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Discover Sukhumvit: Your Ultimate Local Travel Guide to Bangkok's Vibrant Heart

    Discover the Ultimate Sukhumvit Travel GuideExplore the vibrant Sukhumvit area of Bangkok with our comprehensive travel guide, Discover Sukhumvit: Your Ultimate Local Travel Guide to Bangkok's Vibrant Heart. Perfect for first-time visitors and seasoned travelers alike, this ebook is packed with insider tips and essential information to help you navigate one of Bangkok's most dynamic neighborhoods ... Read more

    ₹65.00

  • Tutto bene, Ria?

    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 viaggio .Peter è uno scrittore freelance il cui viaggio in India prende una svolta inattesa.Bong Gu è un cane cinese che condivide gli eventi con il suo padrone durante un viaggio a tempo indeterminato ... Read more

    ₹225.00