Insight Regional Guide: Thailand's Beaches and Islands offers an inspiring and informative introduction to one of the most popular beach and island destinations in the world.
Engaging History and Culture chapters explain the country's intriguing past as a melting pot of multiple peoples in South East Asia and the religion that has shaped the country today. The breathtaking landscape is explored alongside the huge variety of outdoor activities that are on offer. The influences on Thailand's world-famous cuisine are also investigated and tips for local favourite dishes to try are offered.
The Places chapters cover both Bangkok and the country's most stunning beach and island destinations in detail. Full-colour photographs throughout give a true flavour of contemporary life. Detailed maps plot all major sights, and the Travel Tips sections offer selective advice on where to stay, what to eat and activities available. A free pull-out map plots and describes our pick of the country's best beaches.
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[The Insight Guides format has] spawned many imitators but is still the best of its type. Wanderlust Magazine
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Höhe: 191 mm
Breite: 136 mm
Dicke: 22 mm
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978-1-78005-040-9 (9781780050409)
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Award-winning food and travel writer Howard Richardson has explored Thailand as an editor and freelance writer since 1996. He has contributed to publications such as GQ and had a monthly column on Bangkok events and trends for six years in Sawasdee, the Thai Airways inflight magazine. He was previously the editor of Bangkok Metro, then Thailand's biggest selling English language magazine, where he instigated the Bangkok Best Restaurant and Nightlife Awards.
