Tibet

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Stanfords
United Kingdom
  • Braised Pork
  • One morning in autumn, Jia Jia walks into the bathroom of her Beijing apartment to find her husband - with whom she had been breakfasting barely an hour before - dead in the bathtub. Next to him a piece of paper unfolds like the wings of a butterfly, and on it is an image that Jia Jia can`t forget.Profoundly troubled by what she has seen, even... Read more
The Book Depository
United Kingdom
The Book Depository
United Kingdom
2010
Stanfords
United Kingdom
  • Fifty Places To Hike Before You Die
  • In Fifty Places to Hike before You Die outdoor experts share some of the world’s greatest destinations with walking enthusiasts. Each of the fifty chapters strives to capture the special characteristics that make these hiking venues inspirational, must-do experiences for the avid walker. The places are brought to life with more than 40... Read more
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Bol.com
Netherlands
  • Tibet Wild
  • As one of the world' s leading field biologists, George Schaller has spmuch of his life traversing wild and isolated places in his quest to understand and conserve threatened species— from mountain gorillas in the Virunga to pandas in the Wolong and snow leopards in the Himalaya. Throughout his celebrated career, Schaller has spmore time in... Read more
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Bol.com
Belgium
  • Tibet Wild
  • As one of the world' s leading field biologists, George Schaller has spmuch of his life traversing wild and isolated places in his quest to understand and conserve threatened species— from mountain gorillas in the Virunga to pandas in the Wolong and snow leopards in the Himalaya. Throughout his celebrated career, Schaller has spmore time in... Read more
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Bol.com
Netherlands
  • Flying off Everest
  • Perched impossibly on a ridge overlooking a 10,000-foot drop into Tibet, Sano Babu Sunuwar and Lakpa Tsheri Sherpa wait. Heel to toe, connected at the waist by a pair of carabineers that's connected to nothing else, they stare down the North Face of Mount Everest, a red and white nylon tandem paragliding wing fluttering behind them. They know... Read more
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Bol.com
Belgium
  • Flying off Everest
  • Perched impossibly on a ridge overlooking a 10,000-foot drop into Tibet, Sano Babu Sunuwar and Lakpa Tsheri Sherpa wait. Heel to toe, connected at the waist by a pair of carabineers that's connected to nothing else, they stare down the North Face of Mount Everest, a red and white nylon tandem paragliding wing fluttering behind them. They know... Read more
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Netherlands
  • Top Treks of the World
  • Top Treks of the World is a beautifully illustrated, inspirational guide to the best long walks in the world. It uses wonderful mountain and wilderness photography to cover 29 of the best treks in the world, each piece written by an expert on the route. A trek is a walk that takes people away from civilization into a place they could not reach... Read more
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Bol.com
Belgium
  • Top Treks of the World
  • Top Treks of the World is a beautifully illustrated, inspirational guide to the best long walks in the world. It uses wonderful mountain and wilderness photography to cover 29 of the best treks in the world, each piece written by an expert on the route. A trek is a walk that takes people away from civilization into a place they could not reach... Read more
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Bol.com
Netherlands
  • Lonely Planet China dr 13
  • Lonely Planet: The world's leading travel guide publisher Lonely Planet China is your passport to all the most relevant and up-to-date advice on what to see, what to skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Pass through the Gate of Supreme Harmony in Beijing's Forbidden City, hike along the Great Wall, or slurp up wonton soup amid... Read more
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Bol.com
Belgium
  • Lonely Planet China dr 13
  • Lonely Planet: The world's leading travel guide publisher Lonely Planet China is your passport to all the most relevant and up-to-date advice on what to see, what to skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Pass through the Gate of Supreme Harmony in Beijing's Forbidden City, hike along the Great Wall, or slurp up wonton soup amid... Read more
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Bol.com
Netherlands
  • Right To The Edge
  • The adventures of Charley Boorman as he travels Australia, Papua New Guinea, Indonesia, the Philippines, Taiwan, and Japan?by any meansUsing quad bikes, hovercrafts, wooden scooters, canoes, paragliders, and of course his favorite mode of transportation?motorcycle?Charley travels through some of the most exotic and exciting countries in the... Read more
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Bol.com
Belgium
  • Right To The Edge
  • The adventures of Charley Boorman as he travels Australia, Papua New Guinea, Indonesia, the Philippines, Taiwan, and Japan?by any meansUsing quad bikes, hovercrafts, wooden scooters, canoes, paragliders, and of course his favorite mode of transportation?motorcycle?Charley travels through some of the most exotic and exciting countries in the... Read more
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Bol.com
Netherlands
  • To a Mountain in Tibet
  • The master of travel writing at his most elegiac and luminous best tackling an arduous Tibetan mountain and his mother's recent death.In his new book, Colin Thubron travels to Tibet, and takes the pilgrimage route to Kailas, the most sacred of the world's mountains, holy to one fifth of the earth's people, but rarely visited by westerners.... Read more
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Belgium
  • To a Mountain in Tibet
  • The master of travel writing at his most elegiac and luminous best tackling an arduous Tibetan mountain and his mother's recent death.In his new book, Colin Thubron travels to Tibet, and takes the pilgrimage route to Kailas, the most sacred of the world's mountains, holy to one fifth of the earth's people, but rarely visited by westerners.... Read more
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Netherlands
  • Lonely Planet Tibet
  • This guide to Tibet includes new coverage of the Tibetan areas of Sichuan (China), features a chapter on trekking, as well as new itineraries detailing routes and remote destinations for more adventurous travellers. Read more
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Belgium
  • Lonely Planet Tibet
  • This guide to Tibet includes new coverage of the Tibetan areas of Sichuan (China), features a chapter on trekking, as well as new itineraries detailing routes and remote destinations for more adventurous travellers. Read more
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Bol.com
Netherlands
  • Bicycling Along World'S Most Exce
  • The fourth in Abbeville's series of unusual, illustrated vacation guides, Bicycling Along the World's Most Exceptional Routes follows the success of Cooking School Holidays in the World's Most Exceptional Places, Spas: Exceptional Destinations Around the World, and Walking the World's Most Exceptional Trails. In this new guide, excursions range... Read more
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Belgium
  • Bicycling Along World'S Most Exce
  • The fourth in Abbeville's series of unusual, illustrated vacation guides, Bicycling Along the World's Most Exceptional Routes follows the success of Cooking School Holidays in the World's Most Exceptional Places, Spas: Exceptional Destinations Around the World, and Walking the World's Most Exceptional Trails. In this new guide, excursions range... Read more
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Netherlands
  • Common Sense and Whiskey
  • It's all here: Adventures in Africa, Azerbaijan and the Arctic. Headhunters and prayer flags, liars and thieves, evil spirits and atrocious food. From Tbilisi to Tibet to the Trans-Siberian Railroad, "Common Sense and Whiskey" is a crisp survey of what's it's like in the real world. Offbeat people and isolated places lie at this book's heart.... Read more
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Belgium
  • Common Sense and Whiskey
  • It's all here: Adventures in Africa, Azerbaijan and the Arctic. Headhunters and prayer flags, liars and thieves, evil spirits and atrocious food. From Tbilisi to Tibet to the Trans-Siberian Railroad, "Common Sense and Whiskey" is a crisp survey of what's it's like in the real world. Offbeat people and isolated places lie at this book's heart.... Read more
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Maps

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
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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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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De Zwerver
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
De Zwerver
Netherlands
2012
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