Книга: «The Rough Guide to Japan»
Производитель: "Rough Guides" Серия: "Rough Guides" This is the award-winning Rough Guide to Japan makes the ideal travel companion to one of the world`s most unique and dynamic countries. In full colour throughout, this opinionated guide is packed with essential information on the latest and best places to sleep, eat, party and shop, as well as pointers on etiquette and other cultural niceties. From neon-soaked Tokyo to temple-studded Kyoto and snow-topped Mount Fuji, all of the major travel hotspots are covered in full, while the guide also points the way to off-the-beaten-track gems - take a live-volcano hot spring on Kyushu island, go diving in tropical Okinawa, or wind your way through mountain traverses in the Japan Alps. Gain a richer understanding of the country through chapters on Japan`s history, religions, arts, movies and music plus coverage of pressing environmental issues. There are maps of all the main tourist destinations, together with easy-to-read colour transport maps covering the Tokyo and Osaka train and subway... ISBN:978-1-40934-283-0 Издательство: "Rough Guides" (2014)
ISBN: 978-1-40934-283-0 |
Rough Guides
Rough Guides Ltd is a
The initial focus on travel has broadened to a coverage of reference subjects, including
Early titles
Most of the early titles were written or edited by John Fisher, Jack Holland and Martin Dunford, who along with Mark Ellingham were co-founders and owners of the "Rough Guide" company. In 1995, they negotiated the sale of the series to
Ellingham left Rough Guides in November 2007, after the company had celebrated "25 Rough Years" with a celebratory series of books, to set up a new green and ethical imprint at Profile Books. Rough Guides is now run by co-founder Martin Dunford (travel) and Andrew Lockett (popular reference), under the aegis of Penguin. It is based at the Penguin offices at 80 Strand, London, with satellite offices in Delhi and New York, though it was announced in September 2008 that the latter office would be closing at the end of the month, as a result of corporate cost-cutting in the wake of competition from
Recorded anthologies of world music
In association with UK-based record label "World Music Network," the "Rough Guides" have issued over 180 recorded
BBC "Rough Guide" TV series
In the late 1980s, the "Rough Guides" brand was 'spun-off' into a series of successful travel shows on
References
External links
* [http://www.roughguides.com/ Rough Guides]
* [http://www.worldmusic.net/index_flash.html World Music Network] , the distributing arm of "Rough Guides" music recordings
Источник: Rough Guides
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