Beijing Travel Guides

DIY Beijing: A guide for the independent traveler

Destinations: Beijing, China

Categories: City

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English, 68 pages, Sep 2009,  

PDF download: US$ 7.95

If an organized tour to Beijing isn't your cup of tea, then this is the guide for you. It's filled with ideas for places to see, including my favorite off-the-beaten-tourist path sites, with directions how to get there on public transportation. Don't speak Mandarin? Not a problem -- you'll still be able to na...  Show details

Parents Guide to Beijing

Destinations: Beijing, China

Categories: 4-7 day trips, Children & Travel with Children, City, Day trips

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English, 52 pages, Jul 2009,  

PDF download: US$ 7.95

Beijing is a great city for kids of all ages. This guide is geared to kids 5 through 13, but even 80ish "kids" will enjoy exploring the sights in this book. This book provides parents (and grandparents) the opportunity to show their kids a different picture of Beijing. Included are things you can do anywhere ...  Show details

Beijing Walks

Destinations: Beijing, China

Categories: Sightseeing, Walks and Tours

English, 384 pages, Mar 2008, Ed 1,  

New & Used: from US$ 23.42

Ever since Marco Polo published his wide-eyed report on Khanbaligh, or Cambaluc, the city of the Mongol khans, Peking—as Beijing has been known for most of the past 300 years—has captured the Western imagination as few other ancient cities have. Beijing Walks presents six detailed walking tours of the mos...  Show details

Explorer Residents' Guide Beijing

Destinations: Beijing, China

Categories: Activities (General), Expatriate

English, 430 pages, Jun 2008, Ed 1,  

New & Used: from US$ 22.21

Comprehensive, fun and easy to use, the Beijing Explorer is packed with invaluable information and advice for expats living in this vibrant part of the world. Meticulously researched and written by residents who know the place inside out, it contains all the insider info anyone could need to help them make th...  Show details

Explorer Mini Visitors' Guide Beijing

Destinations: Beijing, China

Categories: Mid Range, Sightseeing

English, 230 pages, Sep 2008, Ed 1,  

New & Used: from US$ 10.64

Made very much with hand luggage in mind, this mini marvel is packed with information to help make the most of a trip to Beijing. Restaurant reviews, a comprehensive shopping chapter, excellent maps to aid exploring, and details of sports, clubs and spas, this is an indispensable guide to an inspirational cit...  Show details

Berlitz Pocket Guide Beijing

Destinations: Beijing, China

Categories: Mid Range, Sightseeing

English, 144 pages, Jan 2009,  

New & Used: from US$ 7.32

The world's best-selling pocket guides have been fully revised and updated, featuring stunning new cover designs and freshly revised page layouts. Clear color-coded sections enable you to locate the information you need easily and include places to go, history of the area and interesting facts, and things to ...  Show details

Insight Smart Guide Insight Beijing

Destinations: Beijing, China

Categories: Mid Range, Sightseeing

English, 144 pages, Dec 2008,  

New & Used: from US$ 10.26

A fabulous vacation is as easy as ABC with all-new full-color Smart Guides. This new travel series packs a lot of information into an accessible, compact format with a unique A-Z design making it easy to find what you're looking for. We've found local writers and travel experts who know the destination intima...  Show details

CultureShock! Beijing

Destinations: Beijing, China

Categories: Culture, Language

English, 252 pages, Jan 2008, Ed 2,  

New & Used: from US$ 14.20

With over three million copies in print, CultureShock! is a bestselling series of culture and etiquette guides covering countless destinations around the world. For anyone at risk of culture shock, whether a tourist or a long-term resident, CultureShock! provides a sympathetic and fun-filled crash course on ...  Show details

Rough Guide Beijing

Destinations: Beijing, China

Categories: Backpacker, Low Budget, Mid Range, Sightseeing

English, 208 pages, Apr 2008, Ed 3,  

This guide to Beijing brings the city’s highlights to life from the latest hip nightspots and fashionable eateries to the ancient splendours of the Forbidden City. Easier to use and more to the point than its main rivals, there are accounts of all the city''s attractions and reliable, practical information ...  Show details