The Japan Travel Map from Periplus is designed as a convenient, easy-to-use tool for travelers. Created using durable coated paper, this map is made to open and fold multiple times, whether it's the
Part of our popular Pocket Dictionary series of titles covering every major Asian language, the Pocket Arabic Dictionary contains general vocabulary appropriate to beginning and lower intermediate st
Featuring over 300 beautiful photographs and extensive commentary, China Style blends the chic designs of modern China with the traditional sensibilities of traditional Chinese art.Chinese interior de
Chinese interior design is a kaleidoscope of competing influences: scholarly gardens versus opium dens, imperial palaces battling concrete-and-steel high-rises, rural simplicity fighting urban chaos C
This Borneo wildlife pictorial offers nature lovers, visitors to Borneo and armchair explorers an unparalleled introduction to this mysterious treasure island.Illustrated with more than 350 images, ta
In the colorful tradition of Orwell and Hemingway, Maugham and Theroux, Jerry Hopkins recalls his first decade as a Bangkok expatriate by profiling twenty-five of the cityÆs most unforgettable c
This handy, convenient volume is the ideal dictionary for beginning students and travelers. Featuring the essential vocabulary appropriate to beginning and lower intermediate students, the Pocket Taga
Korean cuisine is today's new "it" food, and Korean Cooking is the perfect introduction to making it at home. With a tantalizing balance of tastes and textures and the satisfying crunch of pickled and
This portable map of Malaysia guarantees you won't go anywhere without the information you need! This first edition wall map of Malaysia is handsome enough to hang up and display, while sufficiently c
Chinese food has claimed a permanent place at the American table, but less is known about Chinese cuisine's more formal aspects. Chinese Feasts & Festivals brilliantly addresses this gap in a gorgeous
Look up words quickly and easily with this travel-sized Indonesian dictionary.Intended for use by tourists, students, and business people traveling to Indonesia Pocket Indonesian Dictionary is an esse
When Janet De Neefe stepped off the plane in Bali in 1974, she felt an immediate connection to this island paradise. Though curious about Bali's culture, its warm people and its mouth-watering cuisin
Explore the latest developments in Filipino architecture and interior design. With over 350 color photographs, as well as numerous architectural plans, 25 Tropical Houses in the Philippines presents,
Learn how to prepare meals that are both healthy and tasty with the recipes in this steaming cookbook!Steaming is an ancient Asian cooking technique that will perfectly complement your contemporary ea
Look up words quickly and easily with this travel-sized Vietnamese dictionary.Intended for use by tourists, students, and business people traveling to Vietnam Pocket Vietnamese Dictionary is an essent
Each of the maps in the Periplus Wall Maps series are all available in a user-friendly format. Folded neatly into a heavy-duty cardstock protective pocket/folder, each map features comprehensive cover
Create your own flock of amazing origami birds! This package includes everything you need to create 48 models of six newly designed origami birds. Even if youÆre new to origami, you'll feel like
The Thai people appreciate foreigners who speak their language. But how about foreigners who throw insults in the Thai language?Outrageous Thai is designed to teach non-Thais to understand the everyda
Vietnamese Cooking will show you how easy it is to create the delicate taste of Vietnam in your own kitchen, using a unique blend of fresh herbs with sweet and salty sauce dressings. Simple step-by-st
Includes CD-ROM.Absolut Sequel is the eagerly anticipated follow-up to the New York Times bestseller, Absolut Book. This companion volume provides a definitive illustrated history of the last ten year
Vietnamese cooking is famous for its fresh flavors and artfully composed meal it is the true "light cuisine" of Asia. Delicate soups and stir-fries, and well-seasoned grilled foods served with rice o
Healthy Teas is a delightful introduction to the history and healing properties of green tea, the health benefits of black teas, and the life-enhancing attributes of herbal teas and fruit infusions an
With Edible Herb Garden, you can reap the joys and benefits of growing herbs at home!Edible Herb Garden is an all-inclusive guide to herb gardening, with several delicious herb recipes included. It fe
Things Thai presents over 60 different items from Thailand, each a collectible with cultural relevance or a story to tell. Each object represents an aspect of Thai life, from devotional objects to exa
Includes instructional DVD.Take taekwondo beyond just kicking and punching—discover powerful grappling moves that build on the patterns you already know! Taekwondo Grappling Techniques presents the mo
Traveling to Turkey? Get ready to speak with the people you encounter! This guide—though it takes an easy, informal approach—is carefully authentic and teaches you the Turkish tha
Containing 3,000 words in each section (Burmese-English/English-Burmese), along with a pronunciation and spelling guide, Periplus Pocket Burmese Dictionary is an indispensable companion for anyone vi
Wok cooking is a simple, quick, nutritionally balanced way toward consistently great tasting food. Wok Cooking Made Easy is a terrific guide to spontaneous improvisation and creative innovation in yo
