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Central Asia

Ultimate Journey: Retracing the Path of an Ancient Buddhist Monk Who Crossed Asia in Search of Enlightenment

by Le Bombay

Product DescriptionRichard Bernstein's story of his long journey through Asia is at once a memoir of adventurous travel and a record of cultural discovery and spiritual quest. In the year 629, a greatly revered Chinese Buddhist monk, Hsuan Tsang, set out across Asia in search of the Buddhist Truth, to settle what he called the [...]

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The Lost Heart of Asia

by Le Bombay

ISBN13: 9780061577673 Condition: NEW Notes: Brand New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark. Product Description A land of enormous proportions, countless secrets, and incredible history, Central Asia was the heart of the great Mongol empire of Tamerlane and scene of Stalin's cruelest deportations. A remote and fascinating region in a constant state of transition—never more so [...]

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Lonely Planet Central Asia (Multi Country Travel Guide)

by Le Bombay

Central Asia is Lonely Planet’s heartland. Exploring Uzbekistan’s blue-domed medressas, sleeping in felt yurts among Kyrgyzstan’s mountains or selecting fruit in Kazakhstan’s markets: we do it all with passion and expertise. Live your own Silk Road dream with this 5th edition as your guide.Lonely Planet guides are written by experts who get to the heart [...]

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Central Asia

by Le Bombay

ISBN13: 9781741046144 Condition: NEW Notes: Brand New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark. Product DescriptionDiscover Central Asia Lose yourself among the blue domes and mosaics of the Registan in Samarkand, Uzbekistan. Play Marco Polo, exploring Silk Road forts while bathed in the light of the snowcapped Hindu Kush in the Wakhan Valley, Tajikistan. Watch a Kyrgyz [...]

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Silk Road (Insight Guides)

by Le Bombay

Just as the Silk Road would have been split up into sections, so is the book, with the first section devoted to China, the second to Central Asia and the third to Western Asia. Within those sections are chapters covering the route through individual countries (or regions in the case of China), each including a [...]

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Shadow of the Silk Road

by Le Bombay

ISBN13: 9780061231773 Condition: NEW Notes: Brand New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark. Product Description To travel the Silk Road, the greatest land route on earth, is to trace the passage not only of trade and armies but also of ideas, religions, and inventions. Making his way by local bus, truck, car, donkey cart, and camel, [...]

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Ghost Train to the Eastern Star: On the Tracks of the Great

by Le Bombay

National Bestseller In Ghost Train to the Eastern Star, Theroux recreates an epic journey he took thirty years ago, a giant loop by train (mostly) through Eastern Europe, Turkey, the Caucasus, Central Asia, the Indian Subcontinent, China, Japan, and Siberia. In short, he traverses all of Asia top to bottom, and end to end. In [...]

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Shadow of the Silk Road (P.S.)

by Le Bombay

To travel the Silk Road, the greatest land route on earth, is to trace the passage not only of trade and armies but also of ideas, religions, and inventions. Making his way by local bus, truck, car, donkey cart, and camel, Colin Thubron covered some seven thousand miles in eight months—out of the heart of [...]

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Through a Land of Extremes: The Littledales of Central Asia

by Le Bombay

"Every one of their journeys would now be considered an accomplishment of note."  — Francis Younghusband  On August 4, 1895, at a 19,000 ft. pass on the north side of Goring La in Tibet, only 48 miles from Lhasa, a 43-year-old Englishman, his 55-year-old wife, and a fox terrier confronted over 150 Tibetans armed with primitive matchlocks. [...]

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Lonely Planet Central Asia

by Le Bombay

This great travel guide provides practical travel information for Afghanistan, giving detailed transport options, border crossings, and advice for getting visas. Also gives in-depth coverage of eco-tourism and community-based tourism options. Tags: tourism options, lonely planet central asia, travel guides, border crossings, Planet Central Asia, great travel guide, planet central

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