"Insight Regional Guide: Thailand's Beaches and Islands" offers an inspiring and informative introduction to one of the most popular beach and island destinations in the world. Engaging History and Culture chapters explain the country's intriguing past as a melting pot of multiple people in South East Asia and the religion that has shaped the country today. The breathtaking landscape is explored alongside the huge variety of outdoor activities that are on offer. The influences on Thailand's world-famous cuisine are also investigated and tips for local favourite dishes to try are offered. The Places chapters cover both Bangkok and the country's most stunning beach and island destinations in detail. Full-colour photographs throughout give a true flavour of contemporary life. Detailed maps plot all major sights, and the Travel Tips sections offer selective advice on where to stay, what to eat and activities available. A free pull-out map plots and describes our pick of the country's best beaches.
- ISBN13 9781780050409
- Publish Date 4 January 2012
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 17 January 2015
- Publish Country GB
- Publisher APA Publications
- Imprint Insight Guides
- Edition 2nd Revised edition
- Format Paperback
- Pages 304
- Language English