Hong Kong Insight Guide -

Hong Kong Insight Guide

Scott Rutherford (Herausgeber)

Buch | Softcover
317 Seiten
2003 | 2nd Revised edition
APA Publications Pte Ltd (Verlag)
978-981-4120-40-1 (ISBN)
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Attempting to provide more than just the facts about a destination, these books provide insight into a culture and its people. Fully updated for 2003, this comprehensive travel guide features many scenery shots and relevant information.
This book includes a section detailing Hong Kong's history, nine features covering aspects of the city's life and culture, ranging from traditional feng shui to serious materialism, a region by region visitor's guide to the sights, and a comprehensive Travel Tips section packed with essential contact addresses and numbers. Plus hundreds of top-notch photographs and 12 maps.

Maps: Hong Kong; Hong Kong Island; Central District; Western District; Wan Chai/Causeway Bay; Kowloon; New Territories; Lantau; Lamma; Macau; Pearl River Delta; Guangzhou. Introduction & History: Hong Kong; Decisive Dates; Early History; The Colonial Decades; The Return to China. Features: Geography; People; Religion and Philosophy; Traditional Beliefs; Traditional Medicine; Cuisine; Performing Arts; Architecture; Business and Money. Places: Introduction; Central and The Peak; Western District; Wan Chai/Causeway Bay; The South Side; Kowloon; New Kowloon; New Territories - Introduction; The Centre; The West; The East; Outlying Islands; Lantau and Cheung Chau; Lamma; Other Islands; Macau; Guangzhou; Outside Guangzhou. Picture Stories: Festivals; Dim Sum; The Star Ferry. Information Panels; The Handover; Threatened Wildlife; Arts and Crafts; Jade; Sun Yatsen. Travel Tips - Highlights: Getting Acquainted; Planning the Trip; Practical Tips; Getting Around; Where to Stay; Where to Eat; Culture; Nightlife; Shopping; Further Reading.

Erscheint lt. Verlag 29.8.2003
Reihe/Serie Insight Guides
Zusatzinfo colour photographs
Verlagsort Singapore
Sprache englisch
Maße 150 x 220 mm
Gewicht 661 g
Themenwelt Reiseführer Asien China
ISBN-10 981-4120-40-5 / 9814120405
ISBN-13 978-981-4120-40-1 / 9789814120401
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