Guidebooks for Asia

Multi-country guides are ideal for travellers who are looking for an adventure that spans a clutch of connected countries. Multi-country guides feature detailed maps, lush full-colour images, plenty of pre-planning info, itineraries to match your timeframe and recommendations to get you straight to the best.

Footprint Handbooks really get under the skin of the destination they are covering and are designed for independent, adventurous travellers looking for an authentic experience. Written for those looking to get off the beaten track, inquisitive about different cultures and sensitive towards the communities they encounter, Footprint guides are jam-packed with up-to-date information and facts. The compact, lightweight and durable format is ideal for long-haul breaks, while colour maps and planning sections make them the perfect travelling companion.

Shoestring guides are guides that cover a lot of ground, with budget recommendations all along the way. They are perfectly suited to travellers who don't mind roughing it in exchange for more miles on the road. Shoestring guides are chock-full of savvy tips and recommendations for travellers who want to get the most out of their travels without skimping on the experience.

For value-conscious travellers embarking on continent-wide adventures, often with more time than money. Extensive, multi-country guides that help your cash go further. Listings of the best budget options for everything from transport to accommodation, plus suggestions for special things worth splashing out on. Itineraries plus unmissable destinations, events, activities and festivals. Advice on negotiating border crossings, entry requirements and visas.

Written by more than 175 travel experts around the globe, Frommer's Complete Guides help travelers experience places the way locals do. America's #1 bestselling travel series - More annually updated guides than any other series - 16-page color section and foldout map in all annual guides - Outspoken opinions, exact prices, and suggested itineraries - Dozens of detailed maps in an easy-to-read, two-color design - New for 2010: full-color Complete Guides with hundreds of color photos and maps throughout.

Our classic series, for more than 35 years, Insight Guides have provided a full account of the world's leading travel destinations through expert and informative text and stunning photography. With a rich mix of features on history and culture, detailed area-by-area chapters and a comprehensive listings section, each title combines three books in one: an ideal travel planner, a practical on-the-spot companion, and a a superb visual souvenir of a visit.

Footprint Handbooks really get under the skin of the destination they are covering and are designed for independent, adventurous travellers looking for an authentic experience. Written for those looking to get off the beaten track, inquisitive about different cultures and sensitive towards the communities they encounter, Footprint guides are jam-packed with up-to-date information and facts. The compact, lightweight and durable format is ideal for long-haul breaks, while colour maps and planning sections make them the perfect travelling companion.

Guidebooks for some of the great travel experiences and remotest destinations in the world, from the Arctic Highway to the Sahara Desert.

Our classic series, for more than 35 years, Insight Guides have provided a full account of the world's leading travel destinations through expert and informative text and stunning photography. With a rich mix of features on history and culture, detailed area-by-area chapters and a comprehensive listings section, each title combines three books in one: an ideal travel planner, a practical on-the-spot companion, and a a superb visual souvenir of a visit.