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India - Lonely Planet
India is as spectacular and as diverse as a Bollywood movie - colourful, exuberant, exciting and loud. This top-selling guide is better than any blockbuster at conjuring up the highlights, be it soaring Himalayan peaks or sun-soaked Keralan beaches.
- 16-page colour highlights section
- Review of thousands of restaurants and cafes
- Handy language chapter
- Find your way with 218 maps, including a full-colour country map
- Information on health risks, scams and regions in conflict
Publisher: Lonely Planet
ISBN: 1740594215
Published: 2003, 10th edition
Paperback: 1064 pages, 220 maps
Price: £16.99
India - Rough Guide
Condé Nast Traveller: 'The bible for any visitor to India...contains more practical information than any other travel guide.'
The Rough Guide to India is the essential handbook to this extraordinary country. Features include:
- Full-colour section on India's highlights
- Comprehensive accounts of attractions, from vibrant cities and elaborate temples to Himalayan peaks and palm-fringed beaches
- Advice on activities as diverse as camel trekking in Rajasthan, rafting on the Indus and hiking through the lunar landscapes of Ladakh
- Up-to-date reviews of the best places to stay and eat, for every budget
- Informed background on India's history, politics, religions and music
- Maps and plans for every region
Publisher: Rough Guides
ISBN: 1843530899
Published: 2003
Paperback: 1404 pages
Price: £15.99
India - Footprint
Objective recommendations of where to stay, from Maharajas' palaces to rustic beaches.
- Detailed colour maps and extensive transport information to help plan your trip
- Eye-opening insights into Indian culture
- 1001 ways to get off the beaten track
Covers Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Uttaranchal, Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh, Rajasthan, haryana and Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, West Bengal, Sikkim, the Northeastern Hill States, Orissa, Bihar, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra, Goa, Gujarat and the islands.
Publisher: Footprint
ISBN: 1904777007
Published: 2004, 13th edition
Paperback: 1424 pages
Price: £15.99
India - Fodor
Completely updated, this guide features a mix of cultural and practical information, with options in all price ranges. The guide includes a Smart Travel Tips chapter, Post-it flags, web addresses, Great Itineraries and Fodor's Choice. With a mix of both practical tourist information and off-the-beaten path choices, Fodor's India is perfect for business and tourist travellers. New hotel and restaurant choices are also included in this edition, along with expanded historical information.
Publisher: Fodor
ISBN: 1400013127
Published: 2004, 5th edition
Paperback: 656 pages
Price: £17.99
Delhi, Agra and Jaipur - DK Eyewitness Guide
These award-winning on-the-spot visual guides are bursting with information and will help to make your trip hassle-free and pleasurable.
This guide helps you get the most from your visit with the minimum of difficulty. Carefully researched tips for hotels and restaurants are found in Travellers' Needs, and the Survival Guide has advice on everything from posting a letter to travelling by train.
- Over 900 full-colour photographs, taken especially for this guide, show you Delhi, Agra and Jaipur at their best
- Unique cutaways and floorplans help you explore local buildings and landmarks
- Information on hotels, restaurants, shops, markets and entertainment venues in all price ranges
- The Survival Guide shows you, in pictures, how to use local currency, public transport and telephones
Publisher: Dorling Kindersley
ISBN: 0751327441
Published: 2000
Paperback: 320 pages
Price: £12.99
Rajasthan, Delhi and Agra - Lonely Planet
Experience iconic India - the buzz of Old Delhi's bazaars, the timeless perfection of the Taj Mahal, dusky-pink Jaipur and sky-blue Jodhpur, the golden fort city of Jaisalmer, and star-filled desert nights on camel safari. Take the journey of a lifetime through India's most enchanting and fabled places with this definitive guide.
- Detailed transport information and over 50 maps
- The best accommodation, from Rajput palaces to fort-top guesthouses
- Comprehensive chapter on Indian cuisine, and in-depth reviews of restaurants all over the region
- A special chapter on Rajasthani Handicrafts
Publisher: Lonely Planet
ISBN: 1740597729
Published: 2005, 4th edition
Paperback: 438 pages
Price: £14.99
Rajasthan - Footprint
Special features:
- Colourful tribal cultures, plush palaces and forbidding forts
- One of India's most fascinating states
- Jungle home to majestic wildlife
- Motorbiking and trekking tours
- Expert indepth information
- Marvelling at desert safaris and bathing in city ghats
- Highlights map showing best sights
Covers the golden triangle of Agra, Jaipur and Delhi plus the desert and centres of pilgrimage.
Publisher: Footprint
ISBN: 1904777236
Published: 2004, 2nd edition
Paperback: 352 pages
Price: £12.99
Goa - Lonely Planet
Goa has all the swaying palms and white-sand beaches you could ever want, but go beyond the beach and you'll find hidden delights: Portuguese mansions and Hindu temples, bike rides among shimmering rice paddies and walks through lush spice plantations. Discover the tropical indulgence of India's most laid-back region with this essential guide.
- Tips on how to choose your perfect beach
- Where to find the best food and the most atmospheric accommodation
- The latest on Goa's ever-changing party scene
- Coverage of gateway cities - Mumbai and Chennai
- 33 detailed maps
Publisher: Lonely Planet
ISBN: 1740591399
Published: 2003, 3rd edition
Paperback: 224 pages, 33 maps
Price: £11.99
Goa - Rough Guide
Goa is the most easy-going of India's states. Whether you're doing a two-week winter-sun package in Calangute, or planning an extended stay in the party capital, Anjuma, or one of the less developed resorts such as Arambol or Agonda, you'll find everything you need to plan your trip and enjoy it when you arrive. Also includes a detailed chapter on Mumbai (Bombay).
Publisher: Rough Guides
ISBN: 1843530813
Published: 2003
Paperback: 354 pages
Price: £10.99
South India - Lonely Planet
As hot as a South Indian curry and as cool as a tropical breeze, this guide to India's Dravidian heartland gives you the best on the south's elaborate temples, bustling bazaars, tranquil retreats and vibrant cultures.
- 106 detailed maps, including a full colour map of the region
- Illustrated sections on architecture and cuisine
- Tips on the best beaches and the liveliest traveller scenes
- Track down the greatest monuments and the coolest hilltop retreats
- Includes Andhra Pradesh, Goa, Karnataka, Kerala, Maharashtra, Orissa, Tamil Nadu, Lakshadweep, and the Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Publisher: Lonely Planet
ISBN: 1864501618
Published: 2001, 2nd edition
Paperback: 720 pages
Price: £12.99
South India - Rough Guide
Exploring one of India's most alluring regions in greater detail, the South India guide is the ultimate handbook to an absorbing world. In the South, the coconut groves seem greener and the rice paddies luminescent. Southern India is relaxed and congenial, and the Rough Guide unswervingly points you in the right direction, whether you need a bus ticket to Ooty, an air-con room in Kovalam or advice about the Andamans.
Publisher: Rough Guides
ISBN: 1843531038
Published: 2003
Paperback: 727 pages
Price: £13.99
South India - Footprint
Special features:
- Southern India's beaches, backwaters and beyond
- Emerald green paddy fileds and bleached white sandy beaches
- The remarkable architecture of Tamil Nadu
- Cardamon, villa, cashew and corn
- Hyderbad and excursions from it
- Fancy ayurvedic medicine or meditation? We'll tell you where
- The best places to eat, drink, party
- Markets and fishing communities
Covers Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Karnataka, Andra Pradesh, Goa and the gateway city of Mumbai.
Publisher: Footprint
ISBN: 1904777163
Published: 2005, 2nd edition
Paperback: 608 pages
Price: £14.99
The Hotel Book. Great Escapes Asia
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Much more than a travel or holiday guide, Great Escapes Asia is first and foremost a heavenly photo album. Featuring opulent photographs of places that seem too perfect to be real, this book will quickly convince you that an Asian sojourn is crucial to your mental and physical wellbeing. The icing on the cake is that not only do these hotels really exist, but - thanks to the pricing and contact information provided - you can succumb to their charms and book yourself a room:
- In Kerala, India, choose between luxurious tree houses suspended 25 metres off the ground or futuristic-looking, Star Wars-style houseboats made of bamboo poles, palm leaves and coconut fibres
- Are you more the resplendent-resort or budget-bungalow type? Find the best of both in Bali
- The best place for a delectable cup of joe: a luxury lodge and spa on a java plantation in (yes) Java
- In the Philippines, an organic resort composed of superimposed huts whose every room affords instant access to the beach via rope ladder
- Tadao Ando's sprawling minimalist concrete-and-steel hotel attached to the contemporary art museum in Naoshima, Japan
- Thatched-roof cottages in India whose gardens overflow with mangos, nutmeg and cardamom
- An Ayurvedic spa in the Himalayas where nothing matters but peace and relaxation
- Chairman Mao's former getaway in Beijing, where you can rent his lavish, traditionally-decorated suite complete with adjoining concubine rooms
Includes Cambodia, China, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Nepal, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, India, Sri Lanka, Vietnam
Author: Christiane Reiter
Publisher: Taschen
ISBN: 3822819131
Published: 2004
Hardcover: 238 x 302 mm, 400 pages
Price: £19.99
Culture Smart! India
If you are going to live or work in a new country, Culture Smart are quick guides on what to expect, how to behave and how to get along in a new culture.
Each guide explains key country values and attitudes, social and home life and how to avoid cultural faux pas. Giving the historical, political and cultural background, they reveal how to understand and be understood in a new country.
- Attitudes and values
- Religion, customs and traditions
- At home
- Leisure, social and cultural life
- Dos, don'ts and taboos
- Body language
- Hospitality, food and drink
- Giving and receiving gifts
- Doing business
- Language and communication
Publisher: Kuperard
ISBN: 1857333055
Published: 2003
Paperback
Price: £6.95
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