Insight Guides: Oman & The UAE - Couverture souple

APA Publications Limited

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 9812820914 ISBN 13 : 9789812820914

Editeur : Insight, 2009

Synopsis

This brand new edition Insight Guide to Oman and the UAE features illuminating text written by expert, local writers alongside inspiring full-colour photography that brings both countries to life, at the turn of a page. The top attractions are highlighted to help you plan your trip priorities, including the commercial shopping hotspot of Dubai, Al Ain oasis, Liwa and the Empty Quarter, Jabrin Castle, and Wahiba Sands. Brand new 'Best of' sections feature recommendations on many experiences exclusive to Oman and the UAE such as the best souqs to visit for a taste of pre-oil Arabia, the most ambitious architecture worth seeing, and the best activities for those travelling with children. An in-depth 'Places' section covers the entire country of Oman, region by region, and all seven cities of the emirates. All the principal sites are cross-referenced by number to the accompanying full-colour maps found throughout the guide, whilst additional maps inside the front and back covers enable instant orientation and easy navigation at a glance. Colour-coded sections and information panels explore Oman and the UAE's intriguing history and provide fascinating features on everything from 'Daily Life' and 'The Bedu', to 'Camel Racing' and 'Wadi-bashing'. A comprehensive 'Travel Tips' section provides essential practical information, covering transport, visas, accommodation for all budgets, eating out, climate, shopping, language and much more, along with useful contact telephone numbers to help you book activities in advance. The unique combination of insightful exploration alongside practical advice means that this guide truly is a pleasure to read before, during and after your visit.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Insight
• Date d'édition: 2009
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 9812820914
• ISBN 13: 9789812820914
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 328
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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