Product Description

What Will Your Bangkok Encounter Be?

...grabbing a quick spicy meal streetside, or taking your time over mouthwatering seafood (p168)
...shopping till your credit card pleads for mercy at the mother of all Bangkok malls, Mah Boon Krong (p24)
...joining clubbers in their almost-holy pursuit of sanuk (fun) from midnight till dawn (p166)
...turning the tables - watching the tourists instead of the locals - at (in)famous Khao San Road (p54)

Discover Twice the City in Half the Time...

...full-color pull-out map and detailed neighborhood maps for easy navigation
...experienced Bangkok author recommends the very best sights, restaurants, shops and entertainment
...unique itineraries and highlights help you make the most of a short break
...locals' insights: a top Bangkok food reviewer's secrets on eating out, a veteran designer's shopping tips, and suggested places to get arty

Product Details

• Amazon Sales Rank: #968088 in Books
• Published on: 2007-09-01
• Original language: English
• Number of items: 1
• Binding: Paperback
• 216 pages

Review
"...Encounter guides...discreet in size, but generous enough on page count to provide a fuller city experience minus the hefty guidebook load." -- Sherman's Travel, April 2007

Sherman's Travel, April 2007
'...Encounter guides...discreet in size, but generous enough on page count to provide a fuller city experience minus the hefty guidebook load.'

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Customer Reviews

Lonely Planet Best of Bangkok
Not very usefull. Lots of out dated info that has been re hashed over and over. Save you money

Maps are useless, hard to read and limited info