Bangkok
Bangkok by Austin Bush, published by Lonely Planet in 2013, is a compact travel guide designed to provide essential information for exploring the vibrant city of Bangkok. This edition spans 184 pages and is presented in English, offering up-to-date advice on must-see attractions, hidden gems, and practical tips for navigating the city. Readers can expect to discover notable sites such as Wat Phra Kaew and Wat Pho, along with insights into local culture and art.
Inside this guide, travelers will find full-color maps and images, tailored itineraries, and insider tips that help maximize their experience while avoiding common pitfalls. The book covers various neighborhoods, including Chinatown and Siam Square, and includes features like essential information on hours of operation and transit tips. With its user-friendly layout, Bangkok serves as a reliable companion for those looking to immerse themselves in the city’s unique offerings.
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Lonely Planet: The world’s leading travel guide publisher
Lonely Planet Pocket Bangkokis your passport to all the most relevant and up-to-date advice on what to see, what to skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Gaze at the blinged-out structures of Wat Phra Kaew temple, ogle at Wat Pho’s reclining Buddha, or visit Jim Thompson’s house for exquisite artwork; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of the best of Bangkok and begin your journey now!
Inside Lonely Planet Pocket Bangkok:
- Full-colourmaps and images throughout
- Highlightsand itineraries show you the simplest way to tailor your trip to your own personal needs and interests
- Insider tips save you time and money and help you get around like a local, avoiding crowds and trouble spots
- Essential infoat your fingertips – including hours of operation, phone numbers, websites, transit tips, and prices
- Honest reviewsfor all budgets – including eating, sleeping, sight-seeing, going out, shopping, and hidden gems that most guidebooks miss
- Free, convenient pull-outBangkok map (included in print version), plus over 19 colour neighbourhood maps
- User-friendly layout with helpful icons, and organised by neighbourhoods to help you determine the best spots to spend your time
- Useful features – includingWorth a Trip, Best Walks,andFor Kids
- Coverage of Banglamphu, Chinatown, Ko Ratanakosin, Thonburi, Siam Square, Pratunam, Ploenchit, Thanon Sukhumvit, Riverside, Silom, Lumphini, and more
The Perfect Choice:Lonely Planet Pocket Bangkok is a handy guide that literally fits in your pocket, providing on-the-go assistance to travellers who seek only the can’t-miss experiences. Colourful and easy-to-use, this neighbourhood-focused guide includes unique local recommendations to maximise your quick trip experience.
- Looking for a comprehensive guide that recommends a wide range of experiences, both popular and offbeat, and extensively covers all of Bangkok’s neighbourhoods? Check outLonely Planet’s Bangkokguide.
- Looking for more extensive coverage? Check outLonely Planet’s Thailandguide for a comprehensive look at all the country has to offer, orLonely Planet’s Discover Thailand,a photo-rich guide to the country’s most popular attractions.
Authors: Written and researched by Lonely Planet and Austin Bush.
About Lonely Planet: Started in 1973, Lonely Planet has become the world’s leading travel guide publisher with guidebooks to every destination on the planet, as well as an award-winning website, a suite of mobile and digital travel products, and a dedicated traveller community. Lonely Planet’s mission is to enable curious travellers to experience the world and to truly get to the heart of the places they find themselves in.
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