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Are you excited about planning your next trip? Do you want an edible experience? Would you like some culinary guidance from a local? If you answered yes to any of these questions, then this Eat Like a Local book is for you. Eat like a Local–Bangladesh by Author Sofia Kamal offers the inside scoop on food in Bangladesh. Culinary tourism is an important aspect of any travel experience. Food has the ability to tell you a story of a destination, its landscapes, and culture on a single plate.

Who was Dambijantsan?A Buddhist monk; a freedom fighter for Mongolian independence; the descendant of Amursanaa (1723–1757), the Western Mongol who led the last great uprising against the Qing Dynasty of China; the incarnation of Mahakala, the Buddhist god of war; bandit, torturer, murderer, or evil incarnate? During his lifetime no one was sure who he really was, and even today the controversy about his life continues. Born in what is now the Republic of Kalmykia, part of the Russian Federation, Dambijantsen traveled throughout Tibet, India, and China before arriving in Mongolia in 1890 ...

Revised and updated, and with each page alive with facts, history and inspiration, Be More Japan unlocks the secrets behind modern Japanese living - whether you're eating sushi in London or enjoying the cherry blossoms in San Francisco. And if you're dreaming of a future trip to Japan, this book will get you closer to your destination before you've even departed.

Are you prepared to enter a realm where opulence meets innovation, where the skyline shimmers with the promise of endless possibilities and the desert sands hold secrets waiting to be unveiled? Embark on a mesmerizing journey through the dazzling metropolis of Dubai, guided by the visionaries who have transformed this desert oasis into a modern-day marvel.

Following the mighty river upstream, this highly acclaimed, award-winning travelogue takes the listener on a voyage through 2000 miles of spectacular landscapes and fiercely contested territory, and back through 5000 years of rich and eventful history.

Dive into the heart of tradition and celebration with your next great read The Spirit of Festivities. Brimming with tales of jamboree and heritage, this new eBook invites you to explore China's rich and vibrant festival culture with its profound meanings and unique customs, straight from the comfort of your home. Chapter by chapter, this comprehensive guide takes you on a rich journey through Chinese celebrations – from the colorful Spring Festival that heralds new beginnings, through to the glowing Harvest Moon Festival, and even to international celebrations of Chinese New Year. The ...

Introducing "Teaching English Overseas" - your ultimate guide to unlocking a world of adventure by teaching English abroad! Are you ready to explore new horizons and transform your life while empowering others to learn a new language? Look no further! This comprehensive eBook sheds light on the exciting and rewarding journey of becoming an ESL teacher abroad. Discover a wealth of insider information, from choosing the perfect teaching destination to understanding the unique traits of ESL learners. You'll be equipped with the knowledge, skills, and confidence to effectively engage your ...

Immerse yourself in the mysteries that exist "Beyond the Great Wall" with this riveting new eBook. Each chapter takes readers on an enchanting exploration of China's stunning borderlands, unveiling their unseen complexities and intriguing history. Starting with an intriguing overview of the enigmatic borderlands, the journey takes you through the chronicles of bygone dynasties and the intriguing significance of The Wall that extends beyond its stone edifice. Experience the cultural variations across the margins, and traverse through the historic Jade Gate. The narrative effectively paints a...

Venture beyond familiar horizons and journey back to a time of majesty and intrigue with "Beyond the Forbidden City," a captivating chronicle that's designed to transport you straight into the heart of Imperial China. Dive headfirst into this profound compilation of riveting tales, fascinating insights, and hidden truths that have shaped the very essence of Chinese civilization. Experience the grandeur of the ancient dynasties, the behind-the-scenes power of court eunuchs, and the awe-inspiring spectacle of the Terracotta Warriors. Savor a taste of Imperial China as you explore the ...

Are you looking for a fresh start in a tropical paradise? Look no further than Rebooting in the Philippines, the ultimate guide to starting your new life in the breathtaking Philippine archipelago. With practical advice and insider tips, this ebook will help you navigate the visa process, find your dream accommodation, and build a social network in your new home. You'll also learn how to understand the local culture, language, and cuisine. But Rebooting in the Philippines isn't just about practical matters – it's about truly embracing the unique beauty and culture of this magnificent ...

Welcome to the "Door to Hell Unveiled." Brace yourself to embark on a captivating journey to one of the world's most intriguing natural wonders hidden in the heart of Turkmenistan - the Door to Hell. As you delve into the spellbinding chapters, you'll explore the mesmerizing gateway that is the Door to Hell. Unearth how this terrifyingly beautiful phenomenon came to be and get engrossed in the unraveling of its past anchored in the history of Turkmenistan and Darvaza. Giving you a panoramic perspective, this eBook meticulously lays out the understanding of geological features that led to ...

Discover a world of ancient wonders, vibrant cultures, and boundless opportunities as you embark on an unforgettable journey to the heart of Egypt in this riveting new eBook, "Reborn in Egypt." Get ready to immerse yourself in the enchanting beauty of the land of the pharaohs as you navigate through the pillars of Egyptian society, from understanding its history and traditions to mastering everyday life as an expat. In "Reborn in Egypt," you'll take an exhilarating dive into the heart of Egyptian customs and etiquette, finding local markets, and exploring diverse culinary delights. This ...

Dive into the pulsating heart of modern China with "Urban Alchemy", a vivid and robust exploration of life in the country's sprawling megacities. Seize this opportunity to peel back the curtain and glimpse the exciting world lying just beyond the headlines and tourist guidebooks. Through twenty enthralling chapters, "Urban Alchemy" uncovers the twisted alleyways and shimmering skyscrapers that form the canvas of China's urban tapestry. From the subtle machinations of urban planning to the thriving street food culture, this eBook challenges your preconceptions and unveils the multi-faceted ...

Uncover Japan's hidden gems with this comprehensive guide to unforgettable adventures that delivers travel tips for authentic, pocket-friendly experiences. Discover the Japan that exists beneath the surface, the Japan that only locals know. This guide is your passport to that world, taking you beyond the surface-level experiences and into the heart of Japan. It's a treasure trove of authentic, unforgettable, and budget-friendly adventures that are waiting for you to uncover.

The Mountains Are High is a beautifully written, candid memoir about how reevaluating what is really important and taking a leap of faith to reach it can genuinely transform your life. As one of the ‘new migrants' tells Alec when he arrives: it is easy to change your environment, far more difficult to change your mind.

25 Secrets you’d never find out about Da Nang! Welcome to the most Complete Da Nang Travel Guide for Tourists made by locals! Here Is a Preview of What You'll Learn Inside... ♥ 25 Unique activities to do when you are in town ♥ Best places to eat in town ♥ Best local Markets ♥ Best Parks and Good Views ♥ Best Museums ♥ Best Bars ♥ Best things to do in Da Nang - Vietnam ♥ Much, much more! * * *FREE GIFT INSIDE * * * If you are heading to the wonderful city of Da Nang anytime soon this book will give you an insight of the best places and most unique places to see where you ...

Was ist ein Foreigner? Bedeutet dieser Begriff schlicht Ausländer, oder steckt da mehr dahinter? Warum werden alte Menschen in Indien mehr geachtet als im Westen? Wie steht es um die Korruption in der indischen Gesellschaft? Warum sind die Lautsprecher bei Veranstaltungen jeder Art in Indien immer so unerträglich laut aufgedreht? Wie steht es überhaupt und besonders heute (2017) mit der Kinderarbeit in Indien? Diese und viele andere Fragen hat der seit 14 Jahren durch Indien reisende Autor Indern gestellt und deren Antworten in dieses kleine (Hör-)Buch gesetzt, um dort Brücken der Verständigung zu schlagen, wo diese fehlen.

Nestled in the heart of Southeast Asia, Thailand is a country that effortlessly weaves together a tapestry of tradition, modernity, and natural beauty. Having explored its vibrant streets, tasted its delectable cuisine, and absorbed the warmth of its people, I invite you to embark on a journey through the enchanting Kingdom of Thailand.

Greater than a Tourist by Whitney Jaudian offers the inside scoop on Iligan City, Philippines. Most travel books tell you how to travel like a tourist. Although there is nothing wrong with that, as part of the Greater Than a Tourist series, this book will give you travel tips from someone who has lived at your next travel destination.

Embark on a captivating journey through the vibrant tapestry of Malaysia with this "Malaysia Travel Guide" This comprehensive travel guide offers an immersive exploration of Malaysia's rich history, diverse landscapes, tantalizing cuisines, and vibrant culture.