A brand new & updated edition featuring the A-Z Smart Guide format that means that you can find your way around the book with ease & plan your trip according to your very own personal taste. Special chapters & themed headings cover over 400 things to see & do from architecture history cafes temples museums & hotels to fashion palaces nightlife restaurants shopping theatre beaches & islands & much more allowing you to set your own priorities for a truly tailor-made & individual travel experience. The front-cover flap highlights all the top attractions such as the National Museum Wat Pho Canal Cruises & Jim Thompsons House & pinpoints exactly where to find these within the guide for quick & easy reference at a glance. This handy-sized guide helps you explore the best of the city from the royal district of Rattankosin to the vibrant Sukhumvit area. Our area overviews conveniently highlight the very best each district has to offer including lesser known sights & up-&-coming areas to look out for. The excursions section covers the former Siam capital Ayutthaya the bridge over the River Kwai & the beaches of Ko Samet & Pattaya. The guide also contains a transport map including the Skytrain Metro & Ferry & 8-page street atlas with full index & detailed mapping cross-referenced to the main text for easy navigation. The back-cover flap provides on-the-spot practical information such as important telephone numbers & useful phrases not to mention making a handy bookmark. Smart Guides
- the smart way to navigate.