Asia

Hasui Kawase May 18, 1883 – November 7, 1957 was a Japanese artist that took up ukiyo-e printing as it disappeared as a commercial printing form and instead became an art for its own sake, so to say. …

This series, Fifty-three Pairings of the Tokaido Road, Tokaido gojusan tsui, popularly called Pairs Tokaido or 53 Parallels for the Tokaido Road, was published in 1845-1846. It is a unique cooperatio …

This book tells the story of my time in the 1990s when I traveled several times from Switzerland via Italy, Greece, Turkey, Iran, Pakistan to India and Nepal. It gives insight into the daily life of …

It is with an open mind and familiar excitement that Carolina moves to the Land of the Rising Sun, where ancestral culture intermingles tightly with high-tech modernism, and social rules are taken to …

* This is the annotated and fully illustrated version including an extensive biography of the author and many drawings showing the stages of the journey. Évariste Régis Huc, or Abbé Huc, (1813-1860) …

* This is the fully illustrated edition, annotated with an extensive biography of the author. Évariste Régis Huc, or Abbé Huc, (1813-1860) was a French missionary traveller, famous for his accounts o …

Embark on a personal adventure with Martin Mehner, as he plunges deep down memory lane, uncovering a wealth of authentic and exciting travelling experiences, accrued from years of living in the beaut …

Kirjani koostuu matkablogistani. Kirjoitin sen vuonna 2006. Matkailimme silloin mieheni kanssa kolme kuukautta ummikkoina merkkien valtakunnassa, Kiinassa. Pyrimme kohtaamaan ennakkoluulottomasti kii …

Der K2 ist der König jener Giganten aus Eis und Fels, die auf unserer Erde am weitesten in den Himmel hinaufragen. Es ist nahezu unmöglich, sich seiner Faszination zu entziehen. Tamara Lunger, die wo …

Von der mongolischen Hauptstadt Ulan Bator bis Moskau – einschließlich etlicher Unterbrechungen, Abstecher und Zwischenaufenthalte, insbesondere mit Halt am Baikalsee und Stationen in russischen Mill …