Sends trekkers to Nepal equipped with comprehensive information on the country's most rewarding routes, what to bring, what to expect, and the people and history behind it all ...

Examines the political history of Pakistan, including its relationship with Afghanistan, its move toward militant Islam, and the roles played by Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto ...

Pakistan, the land of Mughals, is rich in legend and myth. Here the Chinese explorers came to discover Buddhism, and Alexander the Great marched with his armies to the Arabian ...