Thailand Islands and Beaches (Footprint Asia)

Thailand Islands and Beaches (Footprint Asia)

by Andrew Spooner (Author)

Synopsis

Whether you fancy island-hopping around blissful beaches or finding yourself immersed in the thriving modern metropolis that is Bangkok, let Footprint's brand new, full-colour guide help you explore this fantastic country. From the unspoilt and rugged beauty of the Similan Islands to the party people of Koh Phangan or the diving mecca that is Koh Tao, the islands provide all the necessary ingredients for that perfect tropical trip. Season with a world-renowned cuisine and some laid-back culture and it's clear to see why Thailand is such a popular destination. Let Footprint's new full-colour guide show you the best that's on offer and help you make the most of your trip. With a standalone Popout map it is the perfect travelling companion. Includes a stand alone Popout map for Bangkok, perfect for navigating your way around the city Top 20 things to do including lesser-known areas to visit such as Similian Islands to the hot springs of Ranong Expert author Andrew Spooner gives a great insight and has been writing about Thailand for years Great accommodation listings including how to enjoy a homestay Fantastic recommendations on great days out including the beautiful Phetburi with perhaps the best-preserved Ayutthayan wats in Thailand Comprehensive menu reader and section on the fantastic food and drink on offer

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More Information

Format: Paperback
Pages: 288
Edition: 1st Edition
Publisher: Footprint Handbooks
Published: 18 Nov 2009

ISBN 10: 1906098840
ISBN 13: 9781906098841

Author Bio
Andrew Spooner is a feature, travel and sports writer and photographer. His work appears regularly in The Independent on Sunday, The Independent, CNN Traveller, The Guardian, the Observer, GQ and Bike. He has also taught Media and Journalism, part time, at the University of East London. In his previous life, Andrew travelled through the underbelly of Europe with various punk rock bands and he still likes loud music, played badly. After travelling to Thailand in 1989, Andrew developed a fascination with the country and now shares his time between Bangkok and London