{"product_id":"shangri-la-1","title":"Shangri-La - Bradt Travel Guide, 1st Ed.","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e \u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana\"\u003eShangri-La is one of the most evocative myths of our time —so powerful that it has entered the dictionary as a synonym for paradise.As myths go, it is a young one: Shangri-La made its debut with the 1933 publication of British author James Hilton’s novel, Lost Horizon. No sooner was Shangri-La created by Hilton than a host of places staked claims to being the real location that inspired the book.\u003c?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = \"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office\" \/\u003e\u003co:p\u003e\u003c\/o:p\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana\"\u003e\u003co:p\u003e \u003c\/o:p\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana\"\u003eThis guide to the mythical site of Shangri-La is rooted in the glorious reality of the Himalaya, encompassing parts of southwest China, Tibet, Bhutan, Nepal, Sikkim and Ladakh. It forms a concise guide to the most remote areas of the region, with a focus on major mountain peaks, and some well-chosen treks in each area.\u003co:p\u003e\u003c\/o:p\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana\"\u003e\u003co:p\u003e \u003c\/o:p\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana\"\u003ePractical information and maps will ensure that visitors can make the most of their trip to this other-worldly destination, while armchair readers can browse and dream...\u003co:p\u003e\u003c\/o:p\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana\"\u003e\u003co:p\u003e \u003c\/o:p\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul style=\"MARGIN-TOP: 0cm\" type=\"disc\"\u003e \u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana\"\u003eFirst and only guide on the market blending exploration of the myth with practical advice on visiting the contested sites\u003co:p\u003e\u003c\/o:p\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana\"\u003eFocus on the region’s legendary sacred peaks and monasteries, including acclimatisation hikes, as well as tougher treks\u003co:p\u003e\u003c\/o:p\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana\"\u003eProvides background on oddball adventurers and seekers of lost kingdoms of the Himalaya\u003co:p\u003e\u003c\/o:p\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana\"\u003eSidebars on esoteric topics like Tracking the Yeti (Bhutan) and Crazy about Hockey (Ladakh)\u003co:p\u003e\u003c\/o:p\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana\"\u003eIllustrated wildlife appendix — a concise field guide to the most unusual animals\u003co:p\u003e\u003c\/o:p\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana\"\u003eExtended colour photo sections to illustrate the concept of Shangri-La\u003co:p\u003e\u003c\/o:p\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana\"\u003e\u003co:p\u003e \u003c\/o:p\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"BRADT PUBLICATIONS LENGYEL.CSABA@CHELLO.HU","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44736894206241,"sku":"353196","price":17.47,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/3549\/8785\/products\/9781841622040_98a14b8f-320f-406d-a248-1b8b8f389b3b.jpg?v=1682284603","url":"https:\/\/emka.si\/products\/shangri-la-1","provider":"EMKA","version":"1.0","type":"link"}