Thailand: Travel Guide 2017 (Thailand Travel Guide, Bangkok Travel Guide, Chiang Mai Travel Guide, Phuket Travel Guide, Pattaya Travel Guide, Thailand Guide) - Taschenbuch

Thailand Travel Guide

The Updated Travel Guide 2017

Looking for a comprehensive Thailand travel guide? Well, look no further.

If you’ve wondered what all the fuss is about, and why the country Thailand continues to attract so many millions of tourists every year, this Thailand Travel Book has all the answers you need.

We’ll take you on a comprehensive journey through the Land of Smiles, from Bangkok up to Chiang Mai, and from Pattaya down to Phuket. Our guides to the major tourist destinations will help you get to know each place in turn, and what makes it unique.

Just a few of the places we cover in detail include:

Bangkok
By some estimates, Thailand’s capital was recently the most visited city on the planet. Read our Bangkok travel guide section to find out why, and how to navigate this sprawling, exciting metropolis.

Pattaya
Pattaya is renowned for its beautiful Thai girls, but we show you what else the city and its surrounding area have to offer.

Phuket
Phuket is by far the most popular destination in Thailand’s stunning south. We tell you why, identifying the best Phuket beaches for you to chill out on, and more.

Chiang Mai
Chiang Mai is the gleaming jewel in Thailand’s mountainous south. Discover the best of Chiang Mai travel, from centuries-old ruined temples to artisan cafes and fascinating museums.

We don’t just look at the most famous places, however. We also give you the full lowdown on each of Thailand’s regions, identifying lesser-known spots that you have to check out. Everybody who visits Phuket, for example, knows about Patong. We bring you some of the incredible Thailand beaches which almost certainly won’t have crossed your radar before.

That’s still not all. In this Thailand travel book you’ll find:

Welcome to Thailand
Our introductory chapter gives you a full, broad breakdown of Thailand: its fascinating history, its lovely weather; its rapidly-growing economy; and an explanation of its geography.

What Makes Thailand Tick?
A look at Thailand’s beating heart, and the thing which really makes it unique: its people. Their religion, their culture and their language (including a few phrases for you to try out).

Thailand’s 10 Must-See Attractions
On a time limit for your Thailand trip? From the Grand Palace, to an authentic Muay Thai fight, to the country’s most unique shopping mall; these are the 10 things you absolutely can’t afford to miss.

Getting around Thailand
Top tips on how to navigate this vast country, quickly and safely, with methods for every budget.

Party Time!
A guide to all the major festivals in the Thai calendar. If you’re looking to make your visit extra-special, time it to coincide with one of these.

Staying Safe in Thailand
Where not to go, common scams to avoid, and what to do in case of an emergency.

Visa Information
A full explanation of exactly which Thailand visa you need for your Thai trip, and how long you’re allowed to stay.

From Thailand’s girls, to its breathtaking nature, to its bustling cities; this guide has everyth