“Darkness over Tibet”
In this second reprint of the rare 1930s travel book by Illion, the German traveller continues through Tibet and is given the directions to a strange underground city. As stated in the original publisher’s remarks, this is a rare account of an underground city in Tibet by the only westerner ever to enter it and […]
“DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide: Virgin Islands: US & British”
Whether you are travelling first class or on a limited budget, this Eyewitness Top 10 guide will lead you straight to the very best the Virgin Islands has to offer. Dozens of top 10 lists – from the top 10 beaches to the best restaurants – provide the insider knowledge no visitor should be without. […]
“People Like Us. Misrepresenting the Middle East”
In 1998, Joris Luyendijk was stationed just outside of Cairo. It wasn’t for his journalism skills. It was because he was fluent in Arabic. What followed—from the Palestinian-Israeli conflict through the post 9/11 war in Iraq—would be literal trial-by-fire for the young untested reporter. What he had going for him was his ability to communicate. […]
