Thomas Bird

Ideal for independent travellers, this guidebook to Thailand, written by Thailand experts, goes beyond the basics. It blends must-see sights with hidden gems and offers unmatched practical guidance for seamless planning and on-the-go exploration. Packed with in-depth advice often missing from other guides, it helps you navigate with ease. From using public transport to discovering the best dining, accommodations, and local experiences, this guide covers it all. Every detail you need for a smooth and enriching journey. Inside this Thailand travel book, you'll find:- Regional deep dive - in-depth coverage of key areas with curated experiences and honest reviews- Itinerary samples - tailored plans for different trip lengths and travel styles- Practical information - essential tips on getting there, using public transport, avoiding crowds, saving time and money, and traveling responsibly- Expert recommendations - insider advice on the best places to eat, drink, stay, and enjoy nightlife or outdoor activities- Seasonal tips - when to go to Thailand, climate details, and festival highlights to plan your perfect trip- Must-see pick - unmissable sights handpicked by our authors - Ko Kood, Ayutthaya, Nakhon Si Thammarat, Khao Yai National Park, Vegetarian Festival, Chatuchak Weekend Market, Sergeant Major Thawee Folk Museum, Khao Sok National Park, Wat Phra That Doi Suthep, Songkran, Jim Thompson House, Khmer Ruins, night markets, traditional massage, Full Moon Party- Easy-to-use maps - colour-coded maps highlighting essential spots for dining, accommodation, shopping and entertainment- Cultural insights - engaging stories on local history, arts, and traditions for a deeper understanding of Thailand- Language essentials - Thai phrases and vocabulary to help you connect with locals- Inspiring travel photography - stunning full-color images capturing the essence of Thailand, and fueling your wanderlust- Designed for comfort and sustainability - a velvet soft-touch cover for a secure grip and premium uncoated paper from responsibly sourced materials- Bonus eBook - free download with purchase for added convenience- Coverage includes: Bangkok, the central plains, the north, the east coast, Isaan, the Gulf coast, the Andaman coast, the deep southTravel smart and experience Thailand with confidence. Let this guide to Thailand be your trusted companion to must-see sights, hidden gems, and local secrets for an unforgettable adventure.

Souostroví s oslnivými plážemi, celoročním sluncem, teplými tyrkysovými vodami – objevte Filipíny, tropický ráj, kde žijí nejpřátelštější lidé na světě Filipíny jsou jednou z nejmalebnějších destinací na světě, od ostrova Boracay po úchvatné rýžové terasy v okolí města Banaue. Tuto oslnivou krajinu můžete prozkoumat mnoha způsoby: na lodi objevovat odlehlé ostrovy, potápět se v Padre Burgos nebo se vydat na túru po stezkách hory Pulag. Aktualizovaný průvodce Rough Guide vám odhalí každý kout Filipín – podnik, kde můžete ochutnat nejlepší ovocný dezert Halo-halo, ale i nejzajímavější místa pro ekoturistiku. Tato praktická příručka vám bude dokonalým společníkem před cestou i během ní. Obsahuje podrobné seznamy všech zajímavostí, co nesmíte minout, i skryté skvosty, které dosud nejsou zahlceny turisty. Orientaci vám usnadní i přehledné barevné mapky.