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 Discover series from Lonely Planet; covering a range of countries worldwide & practically designed to allow travellers to find the most iconic sites & attractions at a glance. Uniquely designed, each title in the series

Includes:: a series of lists of the best things to do & see, with highlights, thematic

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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, ...

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 ...

The DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Thailand is your indispensable guide to this beautiful part of the world. The fully updated guide

Includes:: unique cutaways, floorplans & reconstructions of the must-see sites, plus street-by-street maps of all the fascinating cities & towns. The new-look guide is also packed with photographs & illustrations leading you straight to the best attractions on offer. The DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Thailand will help you to discover everything region-by-region; from local festivals & markets to the most beautiful coast & beaches to visit. Detailed listings will guide you to the best hotels, restaurants, bars & shops for all budgets, whilst detailed practical information will help you to get around, whether by train, bus or car. Plus, DK`s excellent insider tips & essential local information will help you explore every corner of Thailand effortlessly. DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Thailand showing you what others only tell you.

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The DK Eyewitness Thailand Travel Guide is your indispensable guide to this beautiful part of the world. The fully updated guide



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