Global Image Books was created to document travels by our owner as a way of sharing experiences, cultural discoveries and conditions of people around the world. To share through photography, video and writing how indigenous people live, eat, dress, celebrate.
China’s Great Temples, Tombs & Palaces has been completely redesigned and rewritten for iBooks. This new version covers Xianyang Palace (Xian), New Yuanming Palace/Old Yuanming (Zhuhai/Beijing), Forbidden City (Beijing), Summer Palace (Beijing), Epang Palace (Xian), Mukden Palace (Shenyang), Hauqing Palace (Xian), Ming Tomb village (Xian), Beiling Park Palace (Shenyang), Maoling Tomb (Xian), Tomb of Crown Prince Yide/Qianling (Xian), Fuling Tomb (Shenyang), Yunlin Temple (Hangzhou),
Guilin is one of the most famous places in China. It is well known throughout the world for the beautiful mountain views and famed Li River. This work looks at several well known spots including Yangshuo, Guilin City, Longji Terrace, Li River, Banyan Tree Park, Silver Cave, Butterfly Springs, Xingping Ancient Town, with rare video of Zhang Yimous Liu Sanjie and more…
Hainan is a look at China’s most beautiful and mysterious islands. This book looks at the ethnic tribes still living on the island and explores the rich scenery on and off shore. You will also discover Hainan is becoming a preferred tourist destination for both domestic and international travelers.
One often hears of enchanting tales from China, Hangzhou & Suzhou are steeped in folklore and local stories. This volume covers Su Causeway, The peak that flew from afar (Feilai Feng) Lingyin Temple/ Yunlin Temple, North Temple Pagoda (Beisi Ta), Han Shan Shi, Lion Grove Garden (Shizi Lin), The Ruiguang Pagoda. So take a great adventure through monastery caves and walk by calm waters of Hangzhou!.
A look at one of China’s most diverse cities. Sites covered in this volume: Yunnan, Dali, Kunming, Li Jiang, Shangri la. Also good background on the many ethnic groups that live throughout Yunnan. Background, clothing, housing styles and more..
