Shanghai fuses the faded glamour of its colonial past with China's dreams for the future. It's the world's fastest-changing city: blink and it's different. Use this definitive guide to keep up with the frenetic pace. -- special sections: Shanghai's diverse architecture, from Art Deco to 21st-century, and the magnificent Bund -- excursions to Hangzhou, Suzhou, Putuoshan and other sites around Shanghai -- the latest word on the rebirth of Shanghai nightlife -- from the best bars to where to dance the tango -- eat your heart out: Shanghai's famous snack food and world-class restaurants -- walking tours that bring the city's colourful past alive
Exploring more than just Washing-ton, D.C., this comprehensive new guide covers the entire region from historic Jamestown to the Shenandoah Valley.
From teeming Seoul in its mountain cradle to remote offshore islands and secluded monasteries, Lonely Planet's comprehensive guide will help you discover this land of dramatic natural beauty. -- 88...
A guide to discovering the quieter, more scenic areas of the Hawaiian Islands offers travel information on hotels, restaurants, points of interest, and activities.
Whether you're seeking bustling cities, mountain bushwalks or sun-drenched beaches, you'll enjoy island hopping with this comprehensive guide. - 140 maps including towns, cities & dive sites - includes Easter Island, Kiribati, Niue, Tuvalu ...