Description
This 15th edition of the Far Easter Economic Review's ALL-ASIA GUIDE is a completely revised version of what has es tablished itself as the most authoritative travel guide to the continent.
In three separate volumes or one compendium, it covers in detail literally every country in Asia, including for the first time Soviet Asia and Siberia
It is an invaluable companion for any traveller, from top executive to back-packer. It tells you:
-What you need before you start- -visas, health certificates etc.
-How to get there, including what airlines serve each country -How much it is going to cost for an hotel- from five-star to youth hostel
-What you can expect in the way of local food and the best places to get it, as well as the best Western restaurants
-The best ways to take your money-including where and what type of credit cards are commonly acceptable
-How to travel around the country, from chauffeur-driven limousines to bicycles
-What entertainment and nightlife to expect and where to find it
Written by people who really know each country, it not only tells you the best about each place but is not afraid to point out some shortcom- ings-and how, where possible, to avoid them.
Besides being a mine of up-to-the-minute information, one of the book's unique features is its in-depth histories of each country, which are invaluable for understanding Asia's amazing diversity of people and cultures.