Phuket in the Encounter Guide Series from Lonely Planet, exploring a range of cities & regions worldwide in a handy, pocket-sized format designed to introduce visitors to the distinctive neighbourhoods of the destination. Frank & informal in style, the guides are renowned for their appeal to independent travellers & are written & researched by local authors. Each guide is organised into 5 distinct sections
- Highlights, Diary, Itineraries, Neighbourhoods & Snapshots
- recommending a series of essential encounters for visitors to the region. Each guide opens with a

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What Will Your Phuket Encounter Be...
Pinching yourself: that crimson-hued sunset & private beach setting is actually real


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DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide: Phuket will lead you straight to the very best on offer. Whether you`re looking for the things not to miss at the Top 10 sights, or want to find the best nightspots; this guide is the perfect pocket-sized companion. Rely on dozens of Top 10 lists
- from the Top 10 museums to the Top 10 events & festivals
- there`s even a list of the Top 10 things to avoid. The guide is divided by area with restaurant reviews for each, as well as recommendations for hotels, bars & places to shop. You`ll find the insider knowledge every visitor needs & explore every corner effortlessly with DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide: Phuket & its Free pull-out map. DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide: Phuket
- showing you what others only tell you.


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Phuket on a laminated, tear-resistant Insight Flexi Map, with a road map of the isl&, plans of Phuket Town plus Karon & Patong holiday resorts, a road map of the nearby section of the mainland with an enlargement for Krabi Beaches area & a plan of Krabi, a map of the Ko Phi Phi islands, plus extensive tourist information. The island of Phuket is presented at 1:100, 000, with its topography shown by relief shading & main hills with heights. The map shows the road network, including selected local tracks. Various places of interest are highlighted. The map has no geographical coordinates & is indexed for places, hotels & points of interest.A street plan shows Phuket Town & there are also plans of the Patong & Karon holiday resorts, all highlighting public buildings, selected hotels & places of interest, & indexed. An indexed road map at 1:360, 000 covers the adjoining part of the mainl&, supplemented by an enlargement showing the Krabi Beaches area in greater detail, plus a street plan of the Krabi Town. Also provided is a map at 1:100, 000 of the Ko Phi Phi Islands.A special feature of the Insight Flexi series are panels with additional tourist information: 35 main sights, neatly grouped into sections covering Major Attractions, Phuket Attractions, Food & Shopping, Boat Excursions, plus Phang Nga & Krabi Areas, are given brief descriptions & are prominently highlighted on the relevant maps. Further panels provide information on Getting Around & Facts for Visitors, including tourist information offices, public holidays, opening times, money, telecommunication & monthly climate charts. ...

Flexi Map Phuket is a laminated, tear-resistant map which has 8 separate maps, each one accompanied by its own index. It



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Phuket in the Pocket Guide series from Insight provides detailed commentary on a collection of itinerary based trips in a handy pocket format. Each guide has an historical & cultural introduction, profiling the growth of the region or city. There is also a large selection of localised & pedestrian friendly tour itineraries designed to take in the major sites, as well as a chapter on excursions to other destinations within easy reach. Further sections detail leisure activities including shopping, eating out, nightlife, festivals & local events with accompanying addresses & contact details where relevant. There is also practical guidance on transport, local services, language & accommodation. Each guide also has a large selection of colour photographs & a pull-out pocket map giving an overview of the region ...

Phuket in the Luxe city guides series, which are slim & small enough to fit easily in a pocket or handbag. Information is distilled from elite suggestions by city residents, specially selected for their style, knowledge & expertise. Luxe guides aim at the upper end of the market & subjectively edit to choose the very best recommendations for shopping, restaurants, leisure options & nightlife. Half day shopping & activity itineraries are suggested for you to mix & match your visit to suit your timetable. When folded close the cardboard guide slots into its own protective plastic frame. Vanity Fair magazine calls them “delightful, de-lovely, & deluxe”, & that’s just what they are. ...

Most travellers want to have fun & feel relaxed from the moment they arrive at their holiday destination
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Marco Polo Pocket Guide Phuket: the Travel Guide with Insider Tips Explore Phuket with this handy, pocket-sized, authoritative guide, packed with Insider Tips. Discover boutique hotels, authentic restaurants, the island`s trendiest places, & get tips on shopping & what to do on a limited budget. There are plenty of ideas for travel with kids, & a summary of all the festivals & events that take place. Let Marco Polo show you all that Phuket has to offer... Phuket is a real pearl, one of the most attractive destinations in Southeast Asia. Whether you prefer peace or action, a stage show or natural beauty, this island world of the Andaman Sea has it all. It is never far to the nearest glorious beach & visitors are met with a friendly smile... This is Phuket! Your Marco Polo Phuket Pocket Guide
Includes:: Insider Tips
- we show you the hidden gems & little-known secrets that offer a real insight into this wonderful isl&. Enjoy yoga on the beach, go tubing in the jungle or dine in a gourmet restaurant while watching classic films. Best of
- find the best things to do for free, the best `only in` Phuket experiences, the best things to do if it rains & the best places to relax & spoil yourself. Sightseeing
- all the top sights are organised by area so you can easily plan your trip. Discovery Tours
- specially tailored tours will get you to the heart of Phuket. You can experience all of Phuket`s unique character with these inspirational itineraries. Phuket in full-colour
- Marco Polo Pocket Guide Phuket

Includes:: full-colour photos throughout the guide bringing the island to life offering you a real taste of what you can see & enjoy on your trip. Touring App
- you can download any of the Discovery Tours to your smartphone, complete with the detailed route description & map exactly as featured in the guide, free of charge. The maps can be used offline too, so no roaming charges. The perfect navigational tool with distance indicators & landmarks highlighting the correct direction to travel in as well as GPS coordinates along the way. Enjoy stress-free sightseeing & never get lost again! Road Atlas & pull-out map
- we`ve included a detailed road atlas & a handy, pull-out map so you can pop the guide in your bag for a full-on sightseeing day or head out with just the map to enjoy your Discovery Tour. Useful Thai phrases
- the essential words & phrases are included to help you get by. Trust Marco Polo Pocket Guide Phuket to show you around this wonderful isl&. The comprehensive coverage & unique insights will ensure you experience everything Phuket has to offer & more. The special tips, personal insights & unusual experiences will help you make the most of your trip
- just arrive & enjoy.











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Phuket 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. ...