the
Himalayas CD Rom World2c
is a small team of travel photographers based
in the Netherlands.
In this travel adventure in the Himalayas
you can follow in the footsteps of our journeys. In the past 10 years
we've explored the Himalayas extensively as a tour guide or as backpacker.
Travelling
on foot, by train,
Jeep, boat, airplane, Yak caravan, rickshaw, bicycle, local coach, taxi
and mule train. The CD-ROM contains morethan a thousand images, hundreds of locally recorded sounds,
music, maps and in-depth background information, covering all of the
Himalayas beautiful landscapes and the culture of its people.
Eleven
chapters
take you to the following Himalaya destinations: Nepal,
with the Kathmandu Valley, Chitwan National Park, Pokhara, Annapurna,
Langtang, Helambu, Gosainkund, Mt. Everest (Sagarmatha National Park)
and Gokyo (Sherpa Country). Tibet,
overland to Lhasa, Shigatse, Gyantse, Mount Kailash. North India; Ladakh,
Leh, Tikse, Hemis, Shey, Lamayuru. Sikkim,
Gangtok, Pemayangtse, Rumtek, Darjeeling, Mount Kanchenjunga. Bhutan,
Thimphu, Paro, Bhumthamg Valley, (with a special festival chapter).
Pakistan, Karakoram Highway, along
the banks of the Indus, Hunza, Chitral and Kalash Valleys.
Highly
interactive browsing:
just sit back and take the guided tour or browse through the different
tours and themes. Listen to the sounds, local music and the narrator
or read the accompanying texts. With hundreds of Himalaya web links
and direct support through this web site.
All written and spoken texts are in English. System requirements: for
Windows 95 and higher. Recommended screen resolution of 800 x 600 pixels
or higher, 24 bits or higher color depth recommended. Soundcard 16 bits
and CD-ROM player 16x speed minimum for best performance. No program
install required. (Does not run on Apple or other non-Windows based
systems)
Price:
US$ 24.95, including shipping andhandling. Available
NOW. Direct orders from this site by secure online payment.
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the image to see screen samples
(small version)