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The Little Book of Kyoto is a celebratory visual guide to one of the world's truly unique cities. Kyoto was Japan's imperial capital for one thousa...

In this book, local Kyoto expert Judith Clancy presents the most important gardens, temples, shrines and palaces of this ancient capital city and e...

This travel pictorial and Japan travel guide captures the sites and soul of Kyoto - Japan's historical and spiritual centre. An elaborate kaleidosc...

Travel comfort woes begone. Never again be lost for words. Overcome any language barrier, wherever you travel. With Just Point! in your daypack, yo...

Japan's World Heritage Sites presents the exquisite temples, shrines, gardens, castles and natural wonders found throughout Japan which have now be...

Richly illustrated with hundreds of colour photos, Japan Traveler's Companion delves beyond the gaze of traditional guidebooks to uncover the count...

This award-winning guide puts the whole of Japan in the palm of your hand. With a large pull-out map and tips on all the best sights, travelers can...

Cherry blossoms, Mt. Fuji, tatami mats, karaoke, manga, geishas, samurais, sushi, ramen, and sake - all this, and more, is Japan! This lavishly ill...

Jane Austen's England: A Travel Guide

This well-illustrated tour through 50 magnificent villas and palaces built by the Italian aristocracy, covers country retreats in Tuscany and the V...

The Indonesia Travel Map from Periplus is designed as a convenient, easy-to-use tool for travelers. Created using durable coated paper, this map is...

Whether you want to watch the sunrise over the East River at Sutton Square Park like Woody and Diane or enjoy a Cary Grant/Deborah Kerr moment at t...

Discover the lives and locations of trailblazing women who changed the course of history as you journey to the heart of women's activism, history a...

How to Survive Anything. A visual guide to laughing in the face of adversity. Earthquake imminent? Stuck in the middle seat on a long-haul flight? ...

With Lonely Planet's stylishly illustrated How to Pack for Any Trip, learn to up your packing game. Take the pain out of packing by using our cut-o...

The Hong Kong & Macau Travel Map from Periplus is designed as a convenient, easy-to-use tool for travellers. Created using durable coated paper...

At Holiday magazine's peak, urbane editor, Ted Patrick, and visionary art director, Frank Zachary, invited postwar America to see and read about th...

It's time to get happy! All around the world, people find ways to make sense of their lives and environments, little secrets to making life easier ...

For everyone who loves travel and trying the local delicacies, this beautifully illustrated hardback is the must-have handbook to a year's worth of...

We present 60 of the most exciting and diverse travel experiences across North, Central and South America. With themes including great escapes, thr...

Packed with 50 fun and outlandish activities, this flexibound encourages people to embrace the `traveller spirit' at home and discover adventure in...

Epic Surf Breaks of the World