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Tony Wheeler's Bad Lands: A Tourist On The Axis Of Evil By Tony
Wheeler (Paperback, 2010)
Lonely Planet The world's leading travel guide publisherA tourist on the Axis of Evil'You guys really are the axis of evil' our guide splutters over his stein of beer in the Pyongyang duck restaurant 'You're always leaning out of the windows and taking photographs when I tell you not to'In an age of plastic knives on planes Tony Wheeler can make the extraordinary claim of having visited all the rogue countries currently on newsreaders' lips Bad Lands is a witty first-hand account of his travels through places often perceived as having some of the most repressive and dangerous regimes in the world Afghanistan Albania Burma Cuba Iran Iraq Libya North Korea and Saudi Arabia Taking into account each country's attitude to human rights terrorism and foreign policy he asks 'what makes a country
truly evil?' and 'how bad is really bad?' - all the while engaging with a colourful cast of locals and hapless tour guides ruminating on history and debunking popular mythsWritten by the founder of Lonely Planet this fascinating account of life in these closed-off countries will appeal to anyone with an interest in the state of the world todayWith additional excursions to places that are slightly misguided mildly malevolent seriously off course extraordinarily reclusive and much misunderstood The second version of this popular title is well worth a read!Author Tony WheelerAbout Lonely Planet Started in 1973 Lonely Planet has become the world's leading travel guide publisher with guidebooks to every destination on the planet as well as an award-winning website a suite of mobile and digital
travel products and a dedicated traveller community Lonely Planet's mission is to enable curious travellers to experience the world and to truly get to the heart of the places where they travelTripAdvisor Travellers' Choice Awards 2012 and 2013 winner in Favorite Travel Guide category'Lonely Planet guides are quite simply like no other' - New York Times'Lonely Planet It's on everyone's bookshelves; it's in every traveller's hands It's on mobile phones It's on the Internet It's everywhere and it's telling entire generations of people how to travel the world' - Fairfax Media (Australia) 1 in the world market share - source Nielsen Bookscan Australia UK and USA March 2012-January 2013
truly evil?' and 'how bad is really bad?' - all the while engaging with a colourful cast of locals and hapless tour guides ruminating on history and debunking popular mythsWritten by the founder of Lonely Planet this fascinating account of life in these closed-off countries will appeal to anyone with an interest in the state of the world todayWith additional excursions to places that are slightly misguided mildly malevolent seriously off course extraordinarily reclusive and much misunderstood The second version of this popular title is well worth a read!Author Tony WheelerAbout Lonely Planet Started in 1973 Lonely Planet has become the world's leading travel guide publisher with guidebooks to every destination on the planet as well as an award-winning website a suite of mobile and digital
travel products and a dedicated traveller community Lonely Planet's mission is to enable curious travellers to experience the world and to truly get to the heart of the places where they travelTripAdvisor Travellers' Choice Awards 2012 and 2013 winner in Favorite Travel Guide category'Lonely Planet guides are quite simply like no other' - New York Times'Lonely Planet It's on everyone's bookshelves; it's in every traveller's hands It's on mobile phones It's on the Internet It's everywhere and it's telling entire generations of people how to travel the world' - Fairfax Media (Australia) 1 in the world market share - source Nielsen Bookscan Australia UK and USA March 2012-January 2013
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