Let's Go Thailand 2nd Edition (Let's Go Thailand)

Review
"For independent travelers on a budget, with an emphasis on whatever's hip, fun, or free."
- Associated Press

"Guides that penetrate the veneer of holiday brochures and mine the grit of real life."
- The Economist


Book Description
Completely revised and updated, Let's Go: Thailand is your insider's guide to Southeast Asia's most popular destination. Applying our forty-five years of travel savvy to this travel hotspot, Let's Go gives you all the practical insight you need to canvas the country from Chiang Mai to Ko Phangan, including tips on culture, etiquette, and expanded information on art and history. More opportunities to immerse yourself--from volunteering in the battle against AIDS to partaking in peaceful temple retreats--give travelers a chance to experience Thai culture. So, whether you enjoy swimming with sharks, partying until dawn, or sampling the fruits of one of Thailand's only vineyards, Let's Go can show you the way.


From the Inside Flap
For forty-five years, Let's Go Travel Guides have brought budget-savvy travelers closer to the world by providing the most up-to-date information.

Includes:
· Entries in a range of price levels for lodging, food, attractions, and more
· New coverage of big cities, including Pattaya and Nakhon Si Thammarat
· Extensive information on local and regional culinary specialties
· Invaluable tips on the intricacies of Thai culture and etiquette
· Opportunities to make a difference in development and community issues
· Detailed maps of cities, towns, and islands

Featuring Not-to-be-Missed Experiences

Cultural Connections
Get wet in the nationwide water fight to celebrate the Thai New Year.

Inside Scoops & Hidden Deals
Spar with an opponent after taking Thai boxing lessons in Chang Mai.

Off the Beaten Path
Leave the tourist track behind to visit remote hill tribes in Northern Thailand.



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Completely revised and updated, Let's Go: Thailand is your insider's guide to Southeast Asia's most popular destination. Applying our forty-five years of travel savvy to this travel hotspot, Let's Go gives you all the practical insight you need to canvas the country from Chiang Mai to Ko Phangan, including tips on culture, etiquette, and expanded information on art and history. More opportunities to immerse yourself--from volunteering in the battle against AIDS to partaking in peaceful temple retreats--give travelers a chance to experience Thai culture. So, whether you enjoy swimming with sharks, partying until dawn, or sampling the fruits of one of Thailand's only vineyards, Let's Go can show you the way.


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