Asia
epub |eng | | Author:Wendy E. Simmons [Simmons, Wendy E.]

Inside, Non-General explains the history of the room as Fresh Handler translates. Older Handler calls all the shots, including who gets to translate for me when, and it’s Fresh Handler’s ...
( Category: Travel Writing June 28,2016 )
epub |eng | 2007-10-24 | Author:Wilfred Thesiger & Jon Lee Anderson [Thesiger, Wilfred & Anderson, Jon Lee]

( Category: Travel June 9,2016 )
epub |eng | 2014-04-30 | Author:Fodor's Travel Guides

Kitchenware Casa Mia. The ideal stop for home-decorating ideas and useful kitchen utensils in classic or stylishly designed forms. | Piazza A. Lauro 5 | Sorrento | 081/0203991. Liqueur Limonoro. ...
( Category: Naples May 23,2016 )
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Peter Frankopan [Frankopan, Peter]

19 The Wheat Road The British magazine Homes & Gardens has long prided itself on being at the cutting edge of interior design. ‘Mixing beautiful features with gorgeous real-life homes ...
( Category: General May 21,2016 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2013-09-03 | Author:David Abram

Hyatt Regency Airport Rd, Andheri (East) 022 6696 1234, mumbai.regency.hyatt.com; map. Ancient Hindu precepts on architecture and design were incorporated into this ultra-luxurious five-star, right next to the airport. The ...
( Category: General May 20,2016 )
epub |eng | 2016-04-29 | Author:Orhan Pamuk [Pamuk, Orhan]

In the days before television, this was a pleasant way to pass the time. But my ship-counting habit, this habit I share with so many others, is essentially fed by ...
( Category: General May 6,2016 )
epub |eng | 2016-02-01 | Author:Alan Sanders [Sanders, Alan]

FROM BLOOD BROTHERS TO COMRADES In Mongol and other nomadic societies patrilineal lineages were exogamous and kinship decided that only kin were allies. However, some flexibility was provided by blood ...
( Category: Asia May 1,2016 )
epub |eng | 2016-01-11 | Author:Geoffrey Murray [Murray, Geoffrey]

Spending on education commands a significant portion of the state budget. In the mid-1990s, it was about 12 percent, but the figure rose to 16.85 percent in 2012. One other ...
( Category: Caribbean May 1,2016 )
epub |eng | 2015-07-20 | Author:Kyi Kyi May [May, Kyi Kyi]

GREETINGS The greeting Mingalaba (from Pali mangala, roughly translated as “auspiciousness to you”) is now widely used by workers, students, the younger generation, and the wider public. However, Htamin sapibila ...
( Category: Southeast April 30,2016 )
epub |eng | 2015-10-12 | Author:Dominic Ziegler

CHAPTER 9 52°21.7' N 127°31.0' E The narrative of the European conquest and settlement of new lands comes everywhere now with acknowledgment of guilt and open shows of contrition. Except ...
( Category: General April 25,2016 )
epub |eng | 2015-04-19 | Author:Jonathan Tucker

Figure 25 Sogdian clay ossuary and deformed skulls. Seventh–eighth century. Over the next 300 years control of the city changed hands a number of times but it continued to thrive ...
( Category: Travel April 20,2016 )
epub |eng | | Author:Lonely Planet

(Temple of 1000 Lights; 366 Race Course Rd; h8am-4.30pm; mFarrer Park) 1Sultan MosqueMOSQUE MAP GOOGLE MAP Seemingly pulled from the pages of the Arabian Nights, Singapore's largest mosque is nothing ...
( Category: General April 18,2016 )
mobi |eng | 2015-06-15 | Author:Tracy Slater

TEN I WOKE THE NEXT MORNING achy and low. Toru had gotten up earlier, and now he came to the side of our narrow bed and knelt. He stroked my ...
( Category: General April 13,2016 )
epub |eng | | Author:Simon Winchester

9 A New Great Wall We decided to travel the next short section upriver by plane—if only to experience the underside of Chinese civil aviation. It so happens that the ...
( Category: General April 12,2016 )
epub |eng | 2010-06-21 | Author:Simon Foster

Subway These days many of China's major cities, including Hong Kong, Shenzhen, Guangzhou, Shanghai and Beijing, have subway systems which are sometimes known as MTRs (Mass Transit Railways) and these ...
( Category: General April 8,2016 )