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Mystical, mountainous, memorable - our guides to these magnificent destinations will stock up your vocabulary.
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Look beyond the disaster headlines and discover a can-do country of open-hearted people (not to mention tigers, tea plantations and the world's longest beach).
Bhutan, the 'Land of the Thunder Dragon', is no ordinary place. This is a country where billboards are illegal, the rice is pink and there are wildlife sanctuaries for the migoi (the Bhutanese yeti).
Borat may not have been the most savoury of ambassadors, but at least he shone a light on Central Asia. With a history starring Alexander the Great, a landscape featuring snowcapped mountains in Tajikistan, and semi-nomadic Kyrgyz herders to hang out with, why wouldn't you go?
India doesn't even have to try: it will bowl you out with its head-reeling mix of cultures, its fast-swelling cities, its still-visible history and its thousands of different landscapes.
Which island paradise is the one for you? Plunge into these pages to reap the benefits of our thoroughly enjoyable research.
In Nepal, the real entertainment is off (way off) the beaten track. For peace, hill treks and good karma, pick up this guide.
Pakistan & the Karakoram Highway Travel Guide
US $26.99The decision to travel to Pakistan shouldn't be taken lightly - but once you find yourself there, you'll have the ancient bazaars, the architectural glories of the Mughal empire and the fabled Hindukush mountain ranges pretty much to yourself.
Sri Lanka's got the charms to spare. Board a train to the lush tea plantations of Ella, track down elusive spotted leopards, ponder Sigiriya's mysterious ancient ruins, frolic with butterflies or soak up the sun on a secluded beach...why resist?
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