A guide to travelling in Thailand, Indochina and Burma. It contains a variety of information, ranging in importance from how to get around on public transport, to advice on personal safety, and is designed for all independent travellers, whatever their age or budget.
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glossary, index of places, map index, conversion charts
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Höhe: 178 mm
Breite: 111 mm
ISBN-13
978-0-900751-48-6 (9780900751486)
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Schweitzer Klassifikation
How to use this handbook. Introduction and hints: travel to and within the region; documentation and security; etiquette and language; accommodation; internal surface transport; general advice; health information. Regional introduction: land and life; pre-colonial history; colonial history; modern Southeast Asia; suggested reading. Thailand: introduction; Bangkok; the central plains; the northern region; the northeastern region; the eastern region; the western region; the south; information for visitors. Burma: introduction; Rangoon; around Rangoon; Inle Lake area; Pagan; Mandalay; around Mandalay; Maymyo; restricted areas; information for visitors. Vietnam: introduction; Hanoi; Hanoi to Dien Bien Phu; Haiphong and Ha Long Bay; Hanoi to Ninh Binh; Thanh Hoa to Hue; Hue to Danang; Quang Ngai to Phan Rang; Phan Rang to Dalat; Dalat to Saigon; Saigon; Mekong Delta; information for visitors. Laos: introduction; Vientiane; Luang Prabang; northeast from Vientiane; south to Saravan; Pakse and the Bolovens Plateau; the islands of the South; restricted areas; information for visitors. Cambodia: introduction; Phnom Penh and surroundings; Angkor; restricted areas; information for visitors. Singapore: sights; excursions; the islands; services; information for visitors.