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This newly designed edition includes a full-colour section at the front of the guide featuring the authors'' selected highlights of the country. Throughout there is in-depth coverage of all the sights from Bali''s stunning white beaches and temples tothe enigmatic ruins of Java and the jungles of Sumatra. There are first-hand recommendations of the best places to surf, dive and trek and comprehensive listings of the best-value accommodation and eateries for all budgets. A detailed contexts section provides the reader with informed background on Indonesia''s history, religions and music.
The Rough Guides series contain full color photos, three maps in one, and arewaterproof and tearproof. They contain thousands of keyed listings and brightnew graphics.
This compelling autobiography chronicles the life of Nazlin Rahemtulla, an Ismaili Muslim. Nazlin vividly depicts the origins of Ismailism, and traces her ancestry to the Gujarat in western India. The migration of her grandparents and parents to Uganda follows. She then recounts her early life in Jinja against the backdrop of turbulent Ugandan politics, the rise to power of the barbaric Idi Amin, and the devastating ouster of her family and other Asians from their country. The re-location of Nazlin and her family to Canada; their triumphs and pitfalls in the New World; their dedication to Ismailism; Nazlin's career in Canadian business and finance; the complexities of reclaiming her family's Ugandan assets in the early 1990s; Nazlin's meeting with President Museveni of Uganda; her decision about whether or not to return to East Africa to rejuvenate her father's business; and her travels throughout the world with family and friends round out this enthralling saga....
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An essential handbook to the region, covering nine entire countries, as well as Hong Kong and Macau. Features informative accounts of Southeast Asia's most fascinating cities and towns, from effervescent Bangkok to such lesser-known gems as Louang Phabang, and up-to-the-minute listings of the best places to stay, eat and drink. Includes lively coverage of all the major attractions, from the tropical jungles of Taman Negara National Park to the dazzling white beaches of Palawan, as well as practical details on getting around, including overland border crossings and inter-island ferry services.
A travel guide to Malaysia, Singapore and Brunei. It helps to discover these dynamic Southeast Asian regions; from the turquoise beaches of Thailand, Gunung Mulu National Park, Mount Kinabalu, historic temples and the Perhentian Islands, to Singaporean cuisine and lively nightlife.
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.