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Bali
ISLAND OF THE GODS
Once a year thousands of Balinese gather on the beach in Sanur at sunset. The festively-dressed multitude gazes out at the water and, every now and again, people glance over to the small altar adorned with flowers and crowned by a canopy.
1st edition 2008
256 pages, 5 specials, superb 3D illustrations,
20 detailed maps and plans, map 1:185 000
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China
EVER CHANGING CHINA
>>Middle Kingdom<< - that was no European idea; it is what the Chinese called their own country, centre of the civilized world. Nowadays the words still express self-confidence and pride in a complex but unique culture which has been developing over a period dating back to three or four thousand years before the birth of Christ. ...
1st edition 2009
642 pages, 8 specials, superb 3D illustrations,
48 detailed maps and plans, map 1:4 Mio.
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3D-view: Potala-Palast, Lhasa (Tibet)
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Dubai - United Arab Emirates
ARABIA'S TREASURES
»Allah u akbar« – at sunset the muezzin's call reverberates from hundreds of mosques. The entire city stops as from all directions men in white caftans come together to pray. Soon, however, everyone returns to their daily tasks. Despite the modernity brought about by its gigantic oil reserves, life in the UAE is still dominated by religion.
1st edition 2008
270 pages, 12 specials, superb 3D illustrations,
21 detailed maps and plans, map 1:1 Mio.
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India
MYTH, MAGIC AND MODERNITY
India is booming. As an economic partner and a travel destination, India is in demand. Together with China, India has the world's fastest-growing economy and in recent years has established itself as a political heavyweight. Unlike its northeastern neighbour however, Gandhi's birthplace has never really let go of its old traditions and religious beliefs. ...
1st edition 2009
648 pages, 10 specials, superb 3D illustrations,
48 detailed maps and plans, map 1:2,5 Mio
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3D-view: Taj Mahal, Agra
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Japan
MYSTERIOUS REALM
What do other countries have that japan lacks? Old temples, festivals, imposing castles, attractive landscapes, gardens, elegant shops, top restaurants ... it's all there! And there are many more things that only Japan has to offer, such as its Shinto shrines, hot springs, traditional No drama and the sophisticated tea ceremony. However, few people know about these gems. ...
1st edition 2009
590 pages, 6 specials, superb 3D illustrations,
51 detailed maps and plans, map 1 : 4 Mio.
| Price: £ 17,99 |
3D-view: White Heron Castle, Himeji
3D-view: The golden Pavilion, Kyoto
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Thailand
LAND OF SMILES
»By the grace of His Majesty the king, my companions and I had the convenience of two royal steam boats for our journey to the summer residence in Bang Pa In. Navigating the wide Maenam upstream, we stopped at every place that pleased us. When darkness fell, we anchored our steamers in midstream …«. These were the impressions of the German travel writer Ernst von Hesse-Wartegg in his book »Siam – Empire of the White Elephant« in 1899.
1st edition 2008
506 pages, 12 specials, superb 3D illustrations,
46 detailed maps and plans, map 1:2 Mio.
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Vietnam
GOOD MORNING, VIETNAM!
First came the Chinese. A thousand years later Vietnam was colonized by the French, followed by the Japanese, who were in turn soon replaced by the Americans. Today, they all come at the same time, but on a peaceful mission - as tourists. Throughout its 4000-year history, Vietnam has suffered war and foreign rule like no other country in the world. ...
1st edition 2009
432 pages, 7 specials, superb 3D illustrations,
41 detailed maps and plans, map 1:2 Mio.
| Price: £ 15,99 |
3D-view: Pagoda
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