Silk Roads : A Route & Planning Guide
Overview
The Silk Road was never a single thread but an intricate web of trade routes - Silk Roads - linking Asia and Europe. This new practical guide helps travelers explore all these threads and covers Turkey, Syria, Iran, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, Pakistan and China.
- Getting to the region from North America, Europe and Australasia
- How to travel - train, bus or plane
- Trips for all budgets - from $15 a day to over $150 a day
- What to see and where to go
- Full reviews of hotels and restaurants
- Comprehensive chapter on the historical background of this most famous of all trade routes
- 60 maps and town plans
- Adapted from Silk Route by Rail, which was shortlisted for the Thomas Cook Guide Book of the Year Awards
- Covers more countries than other Silk Road guides - Turkey, Syria, Iran, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, Pakistan and China
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Details
- ISBN-13: 9781905864324
- ISBN-10: 1905864329
- Publisher: Trailblazer Publications
- Publish Date: January 2011
- Dimensions: 7.14 x 4.78 x 0.98 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.94 pounds
- Page Count: 384
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