Handbook for China

BETWEEN the wars Carl Crow's Handbook for China was a standard reference book for the foreign visitor to that country. It was first published in Shanghai in 1913 as The Travelers' Handbook for China, and four further editions appeared, a fact which testifies to its quality, popularity, and durability.

Hong Kong streets & places

street and place in Hong kong

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All about Shanghai :A standard guidebook

THE first foreigners settled in Shanghai in 1843. The Opium War had ended, and by the terms of the Treaty of Nanking of 1842, China opened up Canton, Foochow, Amoy, Ningpo, and Shanghai as trade - or treaty - ports. The provi- sions of the treaty thus allowed the British to establish factories (trading firms) and permitted British merchants and their families to reside legally on Chinese soil. …

A guide to the city and suburbs of canton

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Kyoto :A contemplative guide

IN PRESENTING this book I hope to fill a gap that exists in the present body of literature about Kyoto, between superficial trav- el pamphlets and scholarly, annotated reference works. I found when I went to Kyoto myself that there was no single book be- tween these areas which answered my questions about the tem- ples and other historic buildings I saw; nor was there a book to help me select w…

Travels in China 1966-71

There has been, and will be for some time to come, a good deal written on the China of the past half decade, for the changes during that time have been both fundamental and dramatic. This record, based in the main on my notes of travels during the 1966-71 period, takes us into factory, school, forest and commune in many parts of the hinterland. As cities and towns are now much more than before …

Building WOW indonesia tourism and creative industry

Kepariwisataan dan ekonomi kreatif merupakan potensi luar biasa besar yang di- miliki Indonesia. Negara ini memiliki sekitar 17.100 pulau, 300 suku dan etnis, dan lebih dari 700 bahasa daerah. Semua model wisata ada dan bisa dikem- bangkan, mulai dari wisata yang mengandalkan keindahan dan kekayaan alam hingga keberagaman sosial-budaya. Belum lagi, potensi dari industri kreatif yang terus berke…

Tourism principless & practice

This is the first comprehensive British textbook on tourism written specifically for students at under- graduate level. It not only attempts to provide a way of thinking about tourism but also aims to provide a set of guiding principles with which to approach the study of this exciting subject area.rnrnThe text presents a holistic approach to the subject and is structured around the 4 key eleme…

Universal tourism enriching or degrading culture?

In a time of rapid cultural assimilation in which mobility is replaced by the absolute speed of telecommunications technology, travel remains a highly-valued activity... it is ironic that people travel to see different cultures and ways-of-life, and the very fact of their doing so in large numbers has a major impact on the cultures they have come to explore. What we wish to encourage is the ric…