Tibet

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Books

The Book Depository
United Kingdom
2010
The Book Depository
United Kingdom
The Book Depository
United Kingdom
Bol.com
Netherlands
2004
  • Himalaya
  • In this his most challenging journey, Michael Palin tackles the Himalaya, the greatest mountain range on earth, a virtually unbroken wall of rock stretching 1800 miles from the borders of Afghanistan to south-west China. Penetrated but never conquered, it remains the world's most majestic natural barrier, a magnificent wilderness that shapes... Read more
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Bol.com
Belgium
2004
  • Himalaya
  • In this his most challenging journey, Michael Palin tackles the Himalaya, the greatest mountain range on earth, a virtually unbroken wall of rock stretching 1800 miles from the borders of Afghanistan to south-west China. Penetrated but never conquered, it remains the world's most majestic natural barrier, a magnificent wilderness that shapes... Read more
De Zwerver
Netherlands
2004
  • Reisverhaal Himalaya | Michael Palin
  • In this his most challenging journey, Michael Palin tackles the Himalaya, the greatest mountain range on earth, a virtually unbroken wall of rock stretching 1800 miles from the borders of Afghanistan to south-west China. Penetrated but never conquered, it remains the world's most majestic natural barrier, a magnificent wilderness that shapes... Read more
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Bol.com
Netherlands
  • The Thrill of Victory, the Agony of My Feet
  • Adventure racing is an exciting and fast-growing sport that combines nonstop, action-packed challenges such as trail running, mountain biking, orienteering, rock climbing, trekking, whitewater swimming, and paddling in some of the world s most beautiful and most challenging places. Races last from just a few hours to two weeks, and are filled... Read more
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Bol.com
Belgium
  • The Thrill of Victory, the Agony of My Feet
  • Adventure racing is an exciting and fast-growing sport that combines nonstop, action-packed challenges such as trail running, mountain biking, orienteering, rock climbing, trekking, whitewater swimming, and paddling in some of the world s most beautiful and most challenging places. Races last from just a few hours to two weeks, and are filled... Read more
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Bol.com
Netherlands
2010
  • Trekking In Ladakh / Druk Heruitgave
  • Ladakh was jarenlang het goed bewaarde geheim van een kleine groep liefhebbers. Nu weten steeds meer mensen de weg te vinden naar dit stukje Tibet in India. Geen ander berggebied spreekt zo tot de verbeelding als de Himalaya. Dit enorme massief is een rijke bron van legenden en mythen. Het is een gebied met een onwaarschijnlijke variatie aan... Read more
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Bol.com
Belgium
2010
  • Trekking In Ladakh / Druk Heruitgave
  • Ladakh was jarenlang het goed bewaarde geheim van een kleine groep liefhebbers. Nu weten steeds meer mensen de weg te vinden naar dit stukje Tibet in India. Geen ander berggebied spreekt zo tot de verbeelding als de Himalaya. Dit enorme massief is een rijke bron van legenden en mythen. Het is een gebied met een onwaarschijnlijke variatie aan... Read more
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Bol.com
Netherlands
  • White Spider
  • Long out of print in America, the story of the events leading up to the author's adventures recounted in the best-selling Seven Years in Tibet follows his 1938 ascent, as a young mountain climber, of the Swiss Eiger. Reprint. Read more
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Bol.com
Belgium
  • White Spider
  • Long out of print in America, the story of the events leading up to the author's adventures recounted in the best-selling Seven Years in Tibet follows his 1938 ascent, as a young mountain climber, of the Swiss Eiger. Reprint. Read more
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Bol.com
Netherlands
  • Against a Peacock Sky
  • For two years in the early 1980s, Monica Connell lived as a paying guest of Kalchu and Chola in the Nepalese village of Talphi. Gradually she was accepted as a member of the family, sharing its joys and sorrows as well as taking part in its various tasks, from mud plastering the house to rice planting in the terraced fields. The village, in the... Read more
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Bol.com
Belgium
  • Against a Peacock Sky
  • For two years in the early 1980s, Monica Connell lived as a paying guest of Kalchu and Chola in the Nepalese village of Talphi. Gradually she was accepted as a member of the family, sharing its joys and sorrows as well as taking part in its various tasks, from mud plastering the house to rice planting in the terraced fields. The village, in the... Read more
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Bol.com
Netherlands
2016
  • Nepal: Trekking in Langtang, Helambu, Gosainkund & Tamang Heritage Trail
  • Das Trekking in Langtang, Gosainkund und Helambu entführt Wanderer in eine Landschaft, die zwar nicht am Fuß eines Achttausenders liegt, aber dem Everest- oder Annapurna-Gebiet in nichts nachsteht. Als besondere Ergänzung sind in der 2. Auflage die einsamen Pfade des Tamang Heritage Trail und die dort möglichen tiefen Einblicke in die... Read more
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Bol.com
Belgium
2016
  • Nepal: Trekking in Langtang, Helambu, Gosainkund & Tamang Heritage Trail
  • Das Trekking in Langtang, Gosainkund und Helambu entführt Wanderer in eine Landschaft, die zwar nicht am Fuß eines Achttausenders liegt, aber dem Everest- oder Annapurna-Gebiet in nichts nachsteht. Als besondere Ergänzung sind in der 2. Auflage die einsamen Pfade des Tamang Heritage Trail und die dort möglichen tiefen Einblicke in die... Read more
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Bol.com
Netherlands
  • The Marching Wind
  • Leonard Clark was a lifelong enemy of fear, common sense, and all the other elements that usually define normal people. During The Second World War he headed the United States espionage system in China. When that global conflict came to a peaceful conclusion, Clark turned his relentless energy towards exploring the most dangerous and... Read more
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Bol.com
Belgium
  • The Marching Wind
  • Leonard Clark was a lifelong enemy of fear, common sense, and all the other elements that usually define normal people. During The Second World War he headed the United States espionage system in China. When that global conflict came to a peaceful conclusion, Clark turned his relentless energy towards exploring the most dangerous and... Read more
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Bol.com
Netherlands
  • A Plant Hunter In Tibet
  • Offers an account of plant-hunter and explorer Frank Kingdon-Ward's 1933 expedition to the south-eastern corner of Tibet that was significant for his geographic revelations. This work presents descriptions of the grand mountain ranges he traversed, the hardships overcome and the plants, fauna and people he encountered, along with photographs.... Read more
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Bol.com
Belgium
  • A Plant Hunter In Tibet
  • Offers an account of plant-hunter and explorer Frank Kingdon-Ward's 1933 expedition to the south-eastern corner of Tibet that was significant for his geographic revelations. This work presents descriptions of the grand mountain ranges he traversed, the hardships overcome and the plants, fauna and people he encountered, along with photographs.... Read more
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Bol.com
Netherlands
  • Over the Top & Back Again
  • Book of the Year Bronze Award 2010 (travel essays category), ForeWord Magazine After hiking some of the world's great trails, Brandon Wilson was excited to hear about the Via Alpina, paths running across eight countries on the backbone of the Alps. Besides promising immersion into Alpine life and wilderness, it was the ultimate adventure. It... Read more
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Bol.com
Belgium
  • Over the Top & Back Again
  • Book of the Year Bronze Award 2010 (travel essays category), ForeWord Magazine After hiking some of the world's great trails, Brandon Wilson was excited to hear about the Via Alpina, paths running across eight countries on the backbone of the Alps. Besides promising immersion into Alpine life and wilderness, it was the ultimate adventure. It... Read more
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Bol.com
Netherlands
  • An Explorer's Adventures in Tibet
  • In 1897 Henry Savage Landor headed north from Bombay, India into uncharted territory to explore the magnificent mountains and wild glacial rivers of Tibet, trying to reach the Providence of Lhassa deep into the Forbidden Land without the benefit of maps, or previous knowledge of history or local customs.Accompanied by a few coolies, hired... Read more
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Bol.com
Belgium
  • An Explorer's Adventures in Tibet
  • In 1897 Henry Savage Landor headed north from Bombay, India into uncharted territory to explore the magnificent mountains and wild glacial rivers of Tibet, trying to reach the Providence of Lhassa deep into the Forbidden Land without the benefit of maps, or previous knowledge of history or local customs.Accompanied by a few coolies, hired... Read more
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De Zwerver
Netherlands
2022
De Zwerver
Netherlands
2008
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Maps

Stanfords
United Kingdom
  • Ganesh Himal - Paldor Base Camp
  • Ganesh Himal region of Nepal at 1:100,000 on a map from Nepa Maps highlighting numerous trekking routes, including treks to the Ganesh Himal (Yangra) and the Paldor (Bhrange) Base Camps. Coverage extends from south of Trisuli Bazar and Nuwakot northwards to the Siyar Khola Valley, and east to the Rasuwagadhi crossing to Tibet. Contour lines are... Read more
Stanfords
United Kingdom
  • Langtang - Gosainkunda - Helambu - Tamang Heritage Trail (125K/25K)
  • Langtang, Gosaikund and Helambu regions of Nepal, north and north-east of Kathmandu, on a double-sided map from Nepa Maps, presenting the area on one side at 1:125,000, with on the reverse the Tamang Heritage Trail shown in more detail at 1:25,000. Coverage of the main 125K map extends from the capital to the Tibetan border and eastwards to the... Read more
Stanfords
United Kingdom
  • China West ITMB
  • Western China on a double-sided, indexed road map from ITMB at 1:3,000,000, with three insets providing a street plan of central Lhasa, a wider coverage of the city and a plan of the Norbulingka complex. The map divides the region north/south and coverage extends east to approx. 106° (Lanzhou/Chengou).The map has altitude colouring in feet,... Read more
Stanfords
United Kingdom
  • Lhasa: On this Spot Map and Guide
  • More than just a street plan of Lhasa: this map is packed with information which Chinese authorities would prefer you not to see. The plan is annotated with numbers referring to the surrounding panels providing information of Lhasa’s uncensored history, prison and detention facilities, the destruction of religious buildings and other centres of... Read more
Stanfords
United Kingdom
  • Kailash
  • Mount Kailash (Kang Rinpoche / Kang Tise) on a contoured and GPS compatible map at 1:50,000 from Swiss publishers Gecko Maps, with a plan of Darchen and an overview map of Tibet, plus on the reverse a panorama map of the area.The map is centred on the peak of Kailash and extends northwards from the approach road from Lhasa to Darchen, beyond... Read more
Stanfords
United Kingdom
  • Langtang and Helambu Trekking Map
  • The Langtang and Helambu trekking region on a map at 1:100,000 from the Kolkata/Calcutta based Milestone Books, highlighting main trekking routes and showing peaks, passes and selected locations with altitude both in metres and feet. Coverage extends from Kathmandu and Nagarkot to Kyirong in Tibet and across the peaks from the Ganesh Himal... Read more
Stanfords
United Kingdom
  • Ruby Valley Trek
  • Treks in the Ruby Valley area in the Ganesh Himal region of Nepal on a map at 1:100,000 from Nepa Maps. Coverage extends from south of Trisuli Bazar and Nuwakot northwards beyond the peak of Ganesh Himal (Yangra) to the Siyar Khola Valley, and east to the Rasuwagadhi crossing to Tibet. The map prominently highlights numerous treks in the... Read more
Stanfords
United Kingdom
  • Kailash - Gurla Mandhata
  • Kailash - Gurla Mandhata region of south-western Tibet at 1:100,000 on a waterproof and tear-resistant, double-sided, GPS-compatible map from the Technical University of Dresden, with vivid presentation of the topography through contours, relief shading and colouring plus graphics for different types of vegetation and terrain (shrub, wetland,... Read more
De Zwerver
Netherlands
2012
Stanfords
United Kingdom
  • Tibet Reise Know-How
  • Tibet at 1:1,500,000 with the Lhasa Valley at 1:50,000 on light, waterproof and tear-resistant map with both topographic and tourist information. The map, part of Reise Know-How`s highly acclaimed ”World Mapping Project”, is double-sided, to provide the best balance between a good scale and a convenient size sheet. Place names of larger towns... Read more
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Netherlands
  • Wegenkaart - landkaart Tibet | Reise Know-How Verlag
  • Tibet at 1:1,500,000 with the Lhasa Valley at 1:50,000 on light, waterproof and tear-resistant map with both topographic and tourist information. The map, part of Reise Know-How`s highly acclaimed ”World Mapping Project”, is double-sided, to provide the best balance between a good scale and a convenient size sheet. Place names of larger towns... Read more
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De Zwerver
Netherlands
2012
De Zwerver
Netherlands
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