An up-to-date, in-depth introduction to Bhutanese history, culture and ecology, with a comprehensive itinerary ranging from the major cities to the most remote monasteries. Special sections on selecte
Spectacular photography, rich historical background, and essential travel information are combined in this indispensable reference for the immense, diverse, remote region at the crossroads of Europe a
Iran, or Persia as it was formerly known, has been a melting pot of civilizations for millenia. The Islamic revolution in 1979 and subsequent events led to a long estrangement with most western nation
