Thailand Beaches & Islands Eyewitness travel guide from Dorling Kindersley is a lavishly illustrated book concerned with providing the visitor with detailed background information to sightseeing in the country & a broad cultural introduction. Popular historical buildings & museums are often described with cutaway diagrams allowing you to view ...

Laminated & waterproof tourist map of Thailand from Borch, with street plans of Bangkok, Greater Bangkok, Chang Mai & Mae Hong Son, plus enlargements of Phuket, north-west Thail&, Ko Samui & Ko Phangan
- all with indexes listing places of interest. The main map covers Thailand at 1:1, 500, 000, with the eastern part shown as an inset, shows the country’s road network & highlights numerous national parks & other protected areas, beaches & scuba diving sites, temples & archaeological sites, & various other places of interest. Topography is shown by relief shading with spot heights. Names of most towns & national parks are shown in both Thai & Latin alphabets, with smaller settlements in Latin alphabet only. On the reverse, street plans of Bangkok (1:22, 000), Greater Bangkok (1:125, 000), Ching Mai (1:22, 000) & Mae Hong Son (1:14, 000) show selected hotels, services, & various places of interest. Enlargements cover the north-western region of the country (1:835, 000), Phuket 1:350, 000), plus Ko Samui & Ko Phangan (1:350, 000). All the maps & street plans are indexed with lists of localities/streets & places of interest. Also included is information on the monthly average temperature, sunshine, precipitation, & humidity & a small administrative map of the country. Multilingual map legend

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Thailand in Marshall Cavendish's Culture Shock! Series; comprising a range of guides that inform visitors of the finer points & details relating to social etiquette, traditions & customs; bringing visitors to a sensitive yet substantial understanding of the country or city in question. The series targets those who are planning long stays in the destination or extended periods of residence. The guides are written by authors who have experienced the joys & pitfalls of cultural adaptation, & so are ideally placed to provide informative & relevant advice. Each title contains insights into local culture & traditions, guidance on adapting to the local environment, linguistic help & lots of general advice about local culture & idiosyncrasies to help prepare readers for their visit. Each title is structured similarly, beginning with the first impressions a visitor might expect to have. The guides aim to help readers understand the local culture through first appreciating the motivations, beliefs & attitudes of the local people. Practical advice on settling in is provided, with focused sections on accommodation, utilities, health, education & telecommunications. There is also extensive information on the destination ...

Thailand in Marshall Cavendish`s Culture Shock! Series; comprising a range of guides that inform visitors of the finer points & details relating to social etiquette, traditions & customs; bringing visitors to a sensitive yet substantial understanding of the country or city in question. The series targets those who are planning long stays in the destination or extended periods of residence. The guides are written by authors who have experienced the joys & pitfalls of cultural adaptation, & so are ideally placed to provide informative & relevant advice. Each title contains insights into local culture & traditions, guidance on adapting to the local environment, linguistic help & lots of general advice about local culture & idiosyncrasies to help prepare readers for their visit. Each title is structured similarly, beginning with the first impressions a visitor might expect to have. The guides aim to help readers understand the local culture through first appreciating the motivations, beliefs & attitudes of the local people. Practical advice on settling in is provided, with focused sections on accommodation, utilities, health, education & telecommunications. There is also extensive information on the destination’s culture, food & leisure, in addition to a specific section addressing the concerns of those travelling on business. ...

Thailand Deluxe Atlas from Thinknet, in a large spiral-bound format, with mapping of the whole country at 1:550, 000, plus plans or enlargements of over 100 towns & islands, all with extensive overprint highlighting sights, tourist accommodation, various facilities, etc. Thailand is covered on 38 pages of mapping at 1:550, 000 showing the country’s road & rail networks & highlighting various places of interest, including cultural & historical sites, national parks & other protected areas, waterfalls & dams or reservoirs, etc. Road network shows locations of petrol stations & border crossings from the neighbouring countries. Topography is indicated by altitude colouring. No geographical coordinates are marked. The index lists towns by province, with separate lists of tourist attractions & other places highlighted on the map.* Please note: the atlas has small, often difficult to see symbols to indicate locations of towns, with their names in tiny print, so that even well know places like Chiang Mai are not easy to find without some knowledge of Thailand’s geography or its division into administrative provinces.* The road maps also indicate which towns & islands are covered by more detailed mapping showing main traffic arteries, with very extensive overprint highlighting various institutions & public offices, hotels & restaurants, street markets & shopping centres, historical sites & places of worship, etc. Each map has an index of main facilities marked on it including, where appropriate, accommodation & tourist attractions. Also provided is a street plan of central Bangkok, a map of the capital’s expressways & the outer ring road, & a comprehensive distance table with a map of driving times & distances, plus a detailed plan of the Suvarnabhumi Airport. All the information is in Thai & English. * Please note: print size, of both names & symbols, is smaller than usually found on maps.* ...

Thailand in the Diving & Snorkeling series from Lonely Planet; exploring the diving opportunities in a range of popular international diving sites. Frank & informal in style, the guides offer practical advice to travelers on specific diving holidays or those wanting to dive or snorkel while away. The guides offer practical advice on a large number of diving sites in the region & are suitable for advanced divers & novices alike. Widely recognized for their reliability, each Lonely Planet Diving & Snorkeling guide has the same layout. Extensive introductory chapters cover facts about the region, including history, geography & language, practical guidance on what to bring, the rating system for dives & divers, ...

During your holidays you will want to experience the heart of Thail&. Footprint`s Dream Trip Thailand will ensure you discover the very best this breathtaking destination has to offer as well as take you to some fantastic out-of-the-way places h&-picked by the author. From the crazy cacophony that is Bangkok to the serenity of mist-shrouded temples, this new guide is packed full of ideas, suggestions & expert advice & will help you design your own dream trip. Packed with detailed information on where to go & what to do. A h&-picked selection of the very best places to stay & to eat. Full-colour trip-planning section featuring detailed itineraries & maps. Off-the-beaten track suggestions from the author. Compact, pocket-sized format so you can carry it with you. Written by a local expert offering you insider information Footprint`s carefully tailored information ensures that you get the most out of your dream trip. ...

Thailand in the Essential Guide Series from the AA exploring the best places to see & things to do in a range of popular destinations. Each illustrated, pocket-sized guide is divided into five sections
- the essence of the area, planning your trip, the best places to see, best things to do & an exploration of notable highlights, organised by area. An introductory chapter profiles each destination &

Includes:: notes on local cuisine & recommendations for short breaks. A planning section advises on pre-trip preparations & getting there & around as well as outlining useful language tips & what


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Thailand Eyewitness travel guide from Dorling Kindersley is a lavishly illustrated book concerned with providing the visitor with detailed background information to sightseeing in the country & a broad cultural introduction. Popular historical buildings & museums are often described with cutaway diagrams allowing you to view ...

Thailand Eyewitness travel guide from Dorling Kindersley is a lavishly illustrated book concerned with providing the visitor with detailed background information to sightseeing in the country & a broad cultural introduction. Popular historical buildings & museums are often described with cutaway diagrams allowing you to view ...