Bangkok in the Pocket Guide series from Berlitz; a collection of handy, pocket-sized guides dedicated to an extensive range of cities, regions & countries worldwide. Written in narrative form, individual guides explore the history, main sights & attractions, food & drink, accommodation & local culture of the destination in detail. Each Berlitz pocket guide has a similar format, with colour-coded sections helping readers locate information quickly in addition to distinctive chapters exploring the city or region. An introduction outlines the destination for visitors & a section dedicated to `A Brief History` actually explores the area in relative depth. A where to go chapter is organized by region & city & is written in prose form with references to individual sites highlighted in bold for clarity. There are also further suggestions on where & when to eat. Recommendations for leisure activities in the region, including sport, nightlife & shopping, are also provided & tailored accordingly for each destination. Handy travel tips are listed alphabetically in a dedicated section, providing practical guidance & helping visitors make the most of their stay. The main hotels, particularly for cities, are also listed in an accommodation section, offering a brief overview with approximate price bandings & relevant contact details. ...

Get to the heart of Bangkok with the help of this genuinely pocket-sized, pop-up map. Small in size yet big on detail, this compact, dependable, city map will ensure you don`t miss a thing. *

Includes:: 2 Pop Out maps
- a detailed street map of central Bangkok & a street map of greater Bangkok * Additional maps of the area around Bangkok, Rattanakosin & Banglamphoo & the transit system are also included * Handy, self-folding, tourist map is small enough to fit in your pocket yet offers extensive coverage of the city in an easy-to-use format * Thorough street index is also featured & cross-referenced to the map so you can easily find your destination * Hotels, restaurants, stores & attractions are all clearly marked on the maps Ideal to pop in a pocket or bag for quick reference while exploring the city. Contents include: Pop Out Map of Greater Bangkok Pop Out Map of Central Bangkok Detail map of Rattanakosin & Banglamphoo Locator map for the area around Bangkok Transport map


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Bangkok Pop-Out Map from Compass Maps in a series designed to provide two street plans, the city centre plus a wider area around it, in a handy format to fit neatly all but the smallest pockets, with, as appropriate, transport network diagrams, additional useful maps, etc. Each title ...

Bangkok Pop-Out Map from Compass Maps in a series designed to provide two street plans, the city centre plus a wider area around it, in a handy format to fit neatly all but the smallest pockets, with, as appropriate, transport network diagrams, additional useful maps, etc. Each title ...

Bangkok in the Shortlist Guide series from Time Out; exploring a range of international destinations in a handy, pocket-sized format designed to introduce visitors to the best nightlife, entertainment & local attractions in the city. Expert local writers provide an encyclopaedic knowledge of each city, ensuring that the guides have won a reputation for their accuracy & reliability. Each guide opens with a ...

Bangkok in the Step by Step series by Insight Guides focuses on providing tailor made walks & tours around the city. The guide features eighteen route recommendations that link up better known sights & take you off of the more beaten track; they are written by local experts who have personally selected places to eat & drink en-route & who offer insider tips on culture, shopping & nightlife. The guide has an array of colour photographs which help bring to life the background & descriptive information provided for destinations & attractions. An overview chapter opens the guide & reviews geography, customs & culture, history, food & drink, shopping, culture & entertainment. Next feature the selected itineraries for walks and/or tours, each of which have a good amount of accompanying information & come with a simple route plan. A user friendly alphabetical directory lists practical information to do with day to day basics & listings of h&-picked hotels & restaurants are provided to suit different budgets & tastes. The publisher ...

Tom Vandenberghe & Luk Thys travelled back to Thailand to find & share the best food stalls, addresses & recipes. Food is one of the reasons many tourists visit Thailand each year, not only for its affordability, but because the Kingdom`s exotic cuisine offers an unrivalled culinary experience & is internationally famous for its distinctive flavors. The diversity, abundance & quality of ingredients are incomparable with any other country in the world. Bangkok Street Food provides you with all the best addresses in Bangkok as well as more than 60 authentic street food recipes. Many of the famous Thai dishes actually originated on a street corner or at a food market & made it to the gastronomic world of food. That`s why you can find the soul of Thai food on the streets. This book offers a lot more than the traditional green, yellow & red curry recipes. As you open the volume, you can smell coconut milk, coriander & lemon grass. Besides the appetizing recipes, it explains everything you need to know on cooking techniques & products. Otherwise said, Bangkok Street Food is not just a culinary feast, but an unrivalled adventure! Also available: Hanoi Street Food ISBN 9789020997842 Singapore & Penang Street Food ISBN 9789401403672 New York Street Food ISBN 9789401403696. ...

Busaba is modern Bangkok dining. Having opened its first restaurant on London`s Wardour Street in 1999, the chain now has 13 restaurants across the capital & its suburbs, with a number of locations winning consumer & trade awards. Bangkok Thai: The Busaba Cookbook takes everything the restaurants legions of fans love about Thai cookery & makes it available to the amateur chef. The book offers 100 recipes ranging from salads & soups to stir-fries, wok noodles, curries & chargrills, as well as Asian-inspired cocktails & desserts. & it`s all achievable without having to locate specialist food shops; the book has been developed specifically with home cooks in mind, & along with easy to obtain ingredients offers shortcuts & hacks to help recreate the tastes of South-East Asia with as little fuss & as much enjoyment as possible. ...

Street plan of Bangkok from the Thai publishers Thinknet combining an overview street map of the city’s central districts & seven panels with enlargements of the city’s most interesting areas highlighting shopping streets & naming important buildings & numeours facilities including hotels, restaurants & bars, etc. The overview map shows main & selected smaller streets, BTS & MRT routes with stops, & various places of interest, plus clearly indicates which seven areas are presented on the enlargements. The map is accompanied by a diagram of the public transport network. Seven separate panels at detailed scales around 1:4, 000 present in great detail the city’s most visited areas: the historic Rattanakosin district further enlargements for the Chinatown (Yaowarat) & for Khaosan Road area, plus Sukhumvit Road, Silom Road, Sian-Ratch Damri area, & the Chatuchak Weekend Market. All the panels in addition show bus route numbers & name numerous individual buildings, businesses & institutions. Several locations are annotated with numbers cross-referenced to the accompanying colour photos. The plan of the Chatuchak Weekend Market indicates what goods are sold in each of its sections. Street names are in the Thai & Latin alphabet; names of businesses are in Thai & English, as is the map legend. ...

The fast-track guide for the smart traveller Wallpaper* City Guides present a tightly edited, discreetly packaged list of the best a location has to offer the design conscious traveller. Here is a precise, informative, insider`s checklist of all you need to know about the world`s most intoxicating cities. Whether you are staying for 48 hours or five days, visiting for business or a vacation, we`ve done the hard work for you, from finding the best restaurants, bars & hotels (including which rooms to request) to the most extraordinary stores & sites, & the most enticing architecture & design. Wallpaper* City Guides enable you to come away from your trip, however brief, with a real taste of the city`s landscape & the satisfaction you`ve seen all that you should. In short, these guides act as a passport to the best the world has to offer. ...