The Rough Guide to Thailand s Beaches Islands by Paul Gray 9781839059315 1839059311

The Rough Guide to Thailand s Beaches Islands Paul Gray – Ebook Instant Download/Delivery ISBN(s):  9781839058400, 9781839059315, 1839059311

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• ISBN 10: 1839059311
• ISBN 13: 9781839059315
• Author: Paul Gray 

This practical travel guide to Thailand’s Beaches & Islands features detailed factual travel tips and points-of-interest structured lists of all iconic must-see sights as well as some off-the-beaten-track treasures. Our itinerary suggestions and expert author picks of things to see and do will make it a perfect companion both, ahead of your trip and on the ground. This Thailand’s Beaches & Islands guide book is packed full of details on how to get there and around, pre-departure information and top time-saving tips, including a visual list of things not to miss. Our colour-coded maps make Thailand’s Beaches & Islands easier to navigate while you’re there. This guide book to Thailand’s Beaches & Islands has been fully updated post-COVID-19. The Rough Guide to Thailand’s Beaches & Islands covers: Bangkok, The East Coast, Southern Thailand: the Gulf coast, Southern Thailand: the Andaman Coast, The deep South. Inside this Thailand’s Beaches & Islands travel guide you’ll find: RECOMMENDATIONS FOR EVERY TYPE OF TRAVELLER Experiences selected for every kind of trip to Thailand’s Beaches & Islands, from off-the-beaten-track adventures in Phetchaburi, to family activities in child-friendly places, like Ang Thong National Marine Park or chilled-out breaks in popular tourist areas, like Ko Pha Ngan. PRACTICAL TRAVEL TIPS Essential pre-departure information including Thailand’s Beaches & Islands entry requirements, getting around, health information, travelling with children, sports and outdoor activities, food and drink, festivals, culture and etiquette, shopping, tips for travellers with disabilities and more. TIME-SAVING ITINERARIES Includes carefully planned routes covering the best of Thailand’s Beaches & Islands, which give a taste of the richness and diversity of the destination, and have been created for different time frames or types of trip. DETAILED REGIONAL COVERAGE Clear structure within each sightseeing chapter of this Thailand’s Beaches & Islands travel guide includes regional highlights, brief history, detailed sights and places ordered geographically, recommended restaurants, hotels, bars, clubs and major shops or entertainment options. INSIGHTS INTO GETTING AROUND LIKE A LOCAL Tips on how to beat the crowds, save time and money and find the best local spots for diving, snorkelling, sea-canoeing, cycling, massages, boat trips or rock-climbing. HIGHLIGHTS OF THINGS NOT TO MISS Rough Guides’ rundown of Ko Samet, Ko Chang, Phetchaburi and Ko Pha Ngan’s best sights and top experiences helps to make the most of each trip to Thailand’s Beaches & Islands, even in a short time. HONEST AND INDEPENDENT REVIEWS Written by Rough Guides’ expert authors with a trademark blend of humour, honesty and expertise, this Thailand’s Beaches & Islands guide book will help you find the best places, matching different needs. BACKGROUND INFORMATION Comprehensive ‘Contexts’ chapter of this travel guide to Thailand’s Beaches & Islands features fascinating insights into Thailand’s Beaches & Islands, with coverage of history, religion, ethnic groups, environment, wildlife and books, plus a handy language section and glossary. FABULOUS FULL COLOUR PHOTOGRAPHY Features inspirational colour photography, including the stunning Tham Phraya Nakhon Cave Complex and the spectacular Ko Mook. COLOUR-CODED MAPPING Practical full-colour maps, with clearly numbered, colour-coded keys for quick orientation in Bangkok, Phuket and many more locations in Thailand’s Beaches & Islands, reduce the need to go online. USER-FRIENDLY LAYOUT With helpful icons, and organised by neighbourhood

Table contents:

Introduction to Thailand’s Beaches & Islands
Where to go
When to go
Author picks
things not to miss
Itineraries
Underwater Thailand
Basics
Getting there
Travel from neighbouring countries
Getting around
Accommodation
Food and drink
Culture and etiquette
The media
Festivals
Entertainment and sport
Spas and traditional massage
Meditation centres and retreats
Outdoor activities
Travelling with children
Travel essentials
Bangkok
Ratanakosin
Banglamphu and the Democracy Monument area
Chinatown
Thonburi
Dusit
Downtown Bangkok
Chatuchak Weekend Market (JJ)
The east coast
Si Racha
Ko Si Chang
Pattaya
Ban Phe
Ko Samet
Chanthaburi
Trat
Ko Chang
Ko Wai
Ko Mak
Ko Kood
Southern Thailand: the Gulf coast
Phetchaburi
Cha-am and around
Hua Hin
Pak Nam Pran
Khao Sam Roi Yot National Park
Prachuap Khiri Khan and around
Ban Krud
Chumphon
Chaiya
Surat Thani
Ko Samui
Ang Thong National Marine Park
Ko Pha Ngan
Ko Tao
Nakhon Si Thammarat
Khao Luang National Park
Southern Thailand: the Andaman coast
Ranong
Ko Chang Noi
Ko Phayam
Khuraburi and around
Ko Surin
Khao Sok National Park
Khao Lak
Ko Similan
Phuket
Ko Yao Noi
Ao Phang Nga
Phang Nga town
Krabi town
Ao Nang
Laem Phra Nang: Railay and Ton Sai
Ko Phi Phi Don
Ko Jum
Ko Lanta Yai
The deep south
Trang town
The Trang coast
The Trang and Satun islands
Satun town
Phatthalung
Hat Yai
Contexts
History
Religion: Thai Buddhism
The coastal environment
Books
Language
Glossary
Small print

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