Tibet (7th ed.)

Last year, Tibet received 1.8 million tourists. By the end of this decade, China predicts it will be getting more than five million a year.

This guide includes: new History chapter by historian Tsering Shakya, author of the "Definitive Modern History of Tibet"; now includes dual script (Tibetan and Chinese) and pinyin (Chinese, to aid pronunciation).

It offers more information on the country's top treks.