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It is easy to see why this book has consistently been top-ranked on the Amazon website. It is a comprehensive, detailed and enjoyable read, providing any and all information a traveler to the region would need. >>>READ MORE Japanzine, May 2004 |
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'Mapping the Tibetan World' is a very ambitious project, and one that succeeds brilliantly.....If you want to explore the Tibetan sphere of influence, this is the book. >>>READ MORE Michael Buckley, travel writer |
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This wonderful guidebook which contains almost 300 detailed maps is the Bible for Tibetan freaks. Tibet Aid, Japan, January 2002 |
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A little gem of a guide, this book gives excellent synopses that help one prepare for a trip to the Himalayan region...>>>READ MORE SHAMBHALA SUN, May 2001 |
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It will become the 'Bible' for independent travel in the region. Laminate your copy against the rigours of the Tibetan road now! >>> READ MORE FREE TIBET, Spring 2001 |
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This is a highly comprehensive publication with all the latest information, covering even the remotest areas with helpful costings to facilitate a reasonably accurate budget. >>> READ MORE Tibet Society, Spring 2001 |
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Pages are filled with practical tourist information, basic tours, very detailed instructions (e.g., the building in front of which the bus leaves), and plentiful photos. >>> READ MORE Library Journal, February 15, 2001 |
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A genuinely distinct travel and cultural guide to Tibet, Bhutan, and the Tibetan areas in Nepal, Western China, and Northern India. Presents updated travel information on both cities and remote areas, supplemented by extensive and valuable religious, cultural, and historical explanations, illustrations, b&w photos, language sections, and festival dates. Includes a unique collection of some 280 highly detailed maps covering the entire region. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com), February 2001 |
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"This guidebook is a perfect travel companion for anyone journeying in the Tibetosphere." >>> READ MORE Nepali Times, January 5-January 11, 2001 |
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| Tibet-bound travelers
will find no better guide than Mapping the Tibetan World. Published
in Japan, this English-language guidebook is both a solid travel guidebook
and introduction to the Tibetan culture. Packed with useful maps and
aimed specifically to the budget traveler, this is a must-have if
you're seeing Tibet.
Big World magazine |
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"Indispensable for the serious traveler who wishes to understand the extent and diversity of the Tibetan World." Tony Williams, Travel Officer, Australia Tibet Council. |
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