Planning a trip to the Middle East? Don't know where to go or what to see? With the selections listed below, you can find the best books for where you're going. Through this site, in association with Amazon.com, you can purchase the books you want at a lower price than a bookstore or the publishers can offer you. Plus, for every book you buy, a small percentage is of the purchase price is given back to the nonprofit organization that maintains this website. Get your books here, and help keep the Middle East Information Network the best source for information on the region. Happy Travels!


We have divided the books into these categories because, as many travelers find out, not everyone can afford the recommended sites, hotels or restaurants that the publishers choose. Books is the red borders are recommended by the staff of the Middle East Information Network based on our own travels in the Middle East. Stars indicate ratings from the customers of Amazon.com.

Budget Travel:


Let's Go! Middle East 2001:
The perfect guide for students, or those traveling on a limited budget. The staff of Let's Go! update their guides every year. Covers the best hotels, restaurants and travel sites. ()


 
Let's Go! Israel and the Palestinian Territories 2001:
The classic Let's Go! style now in its own title. ()






Lonely Planet's Middle East on a Shoestring:
A comprehensive guide for budget travelers in the region. Covers from Egypt to Afghanistan, Turkey to Yemen. Includes maps, political and historical guides, transportation means and a four language glossary.






Let's Go! Turkey 2001.
The classic student/budget guide visits all the well known and many of the not-so-well known sites in Anatolia.




Lonely Planet's Rough Guides:

Tourism:

Lonely Planet:

Fodor's Travel Guides


Turkey
Egypt

Knopf's Guides


Egypt


The Holy Land

Insight Guides

Culture Shock!

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Historical Guides



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