The rough guide to Thailand's beaches & islands
Edition: 5th ed.
Series: Rough guides; Music rough guide
Publisher: Rough Guides
Published: 2012
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 460
ISBN-13: 9781405390088; 9781409362715
Subjects: Islands; Guidebooks; Beaches
Other titles: Thailand's beaches & islands
Description: This fully updated, full-colour "Rough Guide to Thailand's Beaches & Islands" is the perfect companion for island-hopping through Thailand's spectacular coastal regions. Whether you want to kayak through the limestone karsts of Ao Phang Nga, explore the dive sites around Ko Tao, party on Phuket or relax on one of Ko Samui's idyllic beaches, this guide will lead you straight to the region's best attractions. It offers a thorough coverage of Bangkok, Thailand's fascinating capital, the guide features an expert breakdown of the country's amazing diving and snorkelling sites. You'll find up-to-date reviews on all the hottest places to stay from ultra-chic hotels to eco-minded accommodation and local Thai home stays, as well as recommendations of Thailand's best nightlife, shopping and restaurants for all budgets. Explore all the corners of Thailand's beaches and islands with superb, full-colour maps and pictures, and authoritative background on everything from Buddhism and Thailand's history and environment to the best books on the country and practical language tips.
Notes: Previous edition: published as by Paul Gray and Lucy Ridout. 2008.

Includes bibliographical references and index.