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First-Time Asia
Author(s): Lesley Reader, Lucy Ridout

ISBN: 9781848364745

416 pages

Fifth Edition

Published:
UK: February 2010
US: February 2010

U.K. £12.99
U.S. $18.99
CAN $21.99
First-Time Asia

The Rough Guide to First-Time Asia tells you everything you need to know before you go, from visas and vaccinations to budgets and packing. It will help you plan the best possible trip, with advice on when to go, what not to miss and how to avoid trouble on the road. You'll find insightful information on what tickets to buy, where to stay, what to eat, how to stay healthy and how to save money in Asia.

The Rough Guide to First-Time Asia includes insightful overviews of 21 Asian countries from Bhutan to Vietnam, Bangladesh to Thailand, highlighting the best places to visit - with clear maps, suggested reading, recommended websites and budget information. Be inspired by the full-colour 'things not to miss' section, whilst useful contact details will help you plan your route. All kinds of advice and anecdotes from travellers who've been there and done it will make travelling stress-free. The Rough Guide to First-Time Asia has everything you need to get your journey underway.

Make the most of your time on earth with The Rough Guide to First-Time Asia.

What The Press Say

The ultimate getting-there guide - The Pink Paper

The literary equivalent of having a beer with a couple of old Asian hands...Offers the kind of travel advice you may not think to ask about before you go...Down-to-earth tips on everything from budgeting to weather warnings - Time Magazine (Asia)

Packed with basic, sensible advice - Shine Magazine (UK)

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