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Insight Guides Southeast Asia (Travel Guide eBook)

Author : Insight Guides

Publisher : Apa Publications (UK) Limited

Page : 988 pages

File Size : 30,77 MB

Release : 2018-04-01

Category : Travel

ISBN : 1789198003

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Insight Guides: all you need to inspire every step of your journey. From deciding when to go, to choosing what to see when you arrive, this is all you need to plan your trip and experience the best of Southeast Asia, with in-depth insider information on must-see, top attractions like Angkor Wat, Singapore's markets and the island of Boracay, and hidden cultural gems like the pagodas of Mandalay and Borneo's wild national parks. Insight Guide Southeast Asia is ideal for travellers seeking immersive cultural experiences, from exploring Laos' Plain of Jars and the high-energy capital of Bangkok, to discovering the remote peoples of Papua's highlands and the rich spirituality of Bali. In-depth on history and culture: enjoy special features on the legacy of war in Vietnam and diving in the Philippines, all written by local experts Includes innovative, unique extras to keep you up-to-date when you're on the move - this guide comes with a free eBook, and an app that highlights top attractions and regional information and is regularly updated with new hotel, bar, restaurant, shop and local event listings Invaluable maps, travel tips and practical information ensure effortless planning, and encourage venturing off the beaten track Inspirational colour photography throughout - Insight Guides is a pioneer of full-colour guide books Inventive design makes for an engaging, easy reading experience About Insight Guides: Insight Guides is a pioneer of full-colour guide books, with almost 50 years' experience of publishing high-quality, visual travel guides with user-friendly, modern design. We produce around 400 full-colour print guide books and maps, as well as phrase books, picture-packed eBooks and apps to meet different travellers' needs. Insight Guides' unique combination of beautiful travel photography and focus on history and culture create a unique visual reference and planning tool to inspire your next adventure.



Insight Guides Thailand (Travel Guide eBook)

Author : Insight Guides

Publisher : Apa Publications (UK) Limited

Page : 797 pages

File Size : 37,34 MB

Release : 2016-08-05

Category : Travel

ISBN : 1786715856

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For many, Thailand remains the quintessential Southeast Asian destination - exotic and exciting but accessible, whether you want to soak up Bangkok's bright lights or the sun on a tropical island. Be inspired by the new edition of Insight Guide Thailand, a comprehensive full-colour guide to the 'land of smiles'. Inside Insight Guide Thailand: A thoroughly updated new edition by our expert Thailand author. Stunning, specially-commissioned photography brings this beautiful country and its people to life. Highlights of the country's top attractions, including diving off Krabi and the Unesco World Heritage site at Ayutthaya. Descriptive region-by-region accounts cover the whole country from frenetic Bangkok and laid-back Chiang Mai to the country's stunning beaches and islands, including Phuket and Ko Phangan. Detailed, high-quality maps throughout will help you get around and travel tips give you all the essential information for planning a memorable trip. About Insight Guides: Insight Guides has over 40 years' experience of publishing high-quality, visual travel guides. We produce around 400 full-colour print guide books and maps as well as picture-packed eBooks to meet different travellers' needs. Insight Guides' unique combination of beautiful travel photography and focus on history and culture together create a unique visual reference and planning tool to inspire your next adventure. 'Insight Guides has spawned many imitators but is still the best of its type.' - Wanderlust Magazine



Insight Guides Southeast Asia

Author : Insight Guides

Publisher : Apa Publications (UK) Limited

Page : 1017 pages

File Size : 40,68 MB

Release : 2014-11-06

Category : Travel

ISBN : 1780057423

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Southeast Asia is a firm favourite on the long-haul travel trail, thanks to its unrivalled range of amazing experiences and unforgettable sights - from the northern hills of Thailand to the dragons of Komodo, frenetic Manila to laid-back Vientiane, the sands of Ko Samui to Balinese temples and the ruins of Angkor. And travelling around the region has never been easier. The new edition of Insight Guide Southeast Asia is a comprehensive full-colour guide to this fascinating region, and is full of inspiration and information to plan a memorable trip. It covers Thailand, Myanmar (Burma), Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam, Malaysia, Brunei, Singapore, Indonesia, and the Philippines. This book is packed with stunning photography on every page that brings to life these countries and their people. Our Best Of Southeast Asia highlights the region's top attractions, such as the Andaman Coast, Bangkok's temples and floating markets, the Northern Highlands of the Philippines, Luang Prabang, the former royal capital of Laos, and much more. Detailed, high-quality maps throughout will help you plan your itineraries, while the travel tips provide all the essential information for organizing your journey, such as transport, accommodation, climate and festivals.



Insight Guides Southeast Asia: Travel Guide eBook

Author : Insight Guides

Publisher : Apa Publications (UK) Limited

Page : 1065 pages

File Size : 31,91 MB

Release : 2024-04-01

Category : Travel

ISBN : 1839054069

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This Southeast Asia guidebook is ideal for travellers seeking inspirational guides and planning a more extended trip. It provides interesting facts about Southeast Asia’s people, history and culture and detailed coverage of the best places to see. This Southeast Asia travel book has the style of an illustrated magazine to inspire you and give a taste of Southeast Asia. The book is printed on paper from responsible sources, and verified to meet FSC’s strict environmental and social standards. This Southeast Asia guidebook covers: Thailand, Myanmar, Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam, Malaysia, Brunei, Singapore, Indonesia, The Philippines. In this Southeast Asia travel guidebook, you will find: Unique essays – country history and culture, and modern-day life, people and politics Southeast Asia highlights – Gunung Bromo; Boracay; Bangkok; Angkor Wat; The Andaman Coast; Intramuros, Manila; Singapore’s Chinatown Market; Yogyakarta, Java; Bali; Northern Thailand Practical travel information – getting there and around, budgeting, eating out, shopping, public holidays, information for LGBTQ+ travellers and more When to go to Southeast Asia - high season, low season, climate information and festivals Insider recommendations – tips on how to beat the crowds, save time and money and find the best local spots Main attractions & curated places – narrative descriptions of where to go and what to see, covered geographically Tips and facts – interesting facts about Southeast Asia and useful insider tips High-quality maps of Southeast Asia – must-see places cross-referenced to colourful maps for quick orientation Colour-coded chapters – each place chapter has its own colour assigned to aid easy navigation of this Southeast Asia travel guide Striking pictures – rich, inspirational colour photography on all pages, capturing attractions, nature, people and historical features Fully updated post-COVID-19 This Southeast Asia guidebook is just the tool you need to get under the skin of the destination and accompany you on your trip. It also makes a great gift because of its premium quality. This book will inspire you and answer all your questions while preparing a trip to Southeast Asia or along the way. It will also remain a beautiful souvenir after your trip.



Insight Guides: Explore Bangkok

Author : Insight Guides

Publisher : Apa Publications (UK) Limited

Page : 308 pages

File Size : 46,32 MB

Release : 2014-04-01

Category : Travel

ISBN : 1780057334

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Cosmopolitan Bangkok blends evocative street markets with glitzy modern malls, Buddhist philosophy with animism, and traditional reserve with lashings of fun. Explore Bangkok is a brand new guide and the ideal pocket companion when discovering the city: a full-colour guide containing 18 easy-to-follow routes, taking in the Temple of the Emerald Buddha (containing Thailand's most revered religious artefact) and Wat Arun (one of the city's most important temples) to the backpacker hub of Khao San Road and the Bridge on the River Kwai. Insight's trademark cultural coverage perfectly sets the routes in context, with introductions to Bangkok's varied dining scene, abundant shopping opportunities, famed nightlife and key historical dates. Each route guides you through an interesting neighbourhood with clear directions, a detailed map and authentic places to eat and drink along the way. The directory section contains a wealth of practical information including a language guide and a range of carefully selected hotels to suit all budgets. All routes are also plotted on the pull-out map. Whether you are new to the city or a repeat visitor, and however long your stay, Explore Bangkok will help you discover the very best of this effervescent Thai city.



Insight Guides Philippines (Travel Guide with Free eBook)

Author : Insight Guides

Publisher : Apa Publications (UK) Limited

Page : 697 pages

File Size : 22,7 MB

Release : 2018-01-01

Category : Travel

ISBN : 1786718561

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Insight Guide Philippines is a comprehensive, full-colour travel guide that provides an essential introduction to this little-known Asian country. The Philippines is a destination of thousands of islands fringed by idyllic tropical beaches, plus stunning mountain scenery, colonial architecture and lively festivals. The Insight Guide will assist you in finding your ideal itinerary through what can be a daunting list of options, with the inspirational Best Of section setting out the principal places to visit in the Philippines. In-depth information on the country's history and culture is provided in a series of lively pages, while chapters on contemporary culture, food, festivals and architecture paint a vivid portrait of life in the Philippines today. The Places chapters cover all the sights worth seeing - from the amazing landscapes of northern Luzon to the beaches of the Visayas and the jungles of Palawan. At the back of the book, the Travel Tips section contains all the practical information you'll need to make the most of your trip. Insight Guides has over 40 years' experience of publishing high-quality, visual travel guides. We produce around 400 full-colour print guide books and maps as well as picture-packed eBooks to meet different travellers' needs. Insight Guides' unique combination of beautiful travel photography and focus on history and culture together create a unique visual reference and planning tool to inspire your next adventure.



The Rough Guide to Southeast Asia

Author : Jeremy Atiyah

Publisher :

Page : 0 pages

File Size : 31,22 MB

Release : 2005

Category : Places

ISBN : 9781843534372

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The Rough Guide to Southeast Asiais the essential handbook to this stunning region, covering nine countries, plus Hong Kong and Macau. The region is rich with magnificent temples, outstanding beaches, spectacular hikes and enchanting towns. For a visitor on an extended trip to the region, this is the ideal guide, full of practical information on getting around within the countries as well as overland border crossings, ferry routes and local flights. The guide offers critical listings of the best places to stay, eat, drink and party - from five-star cosmopolitan luxury to rustic beach huts. There are detailed maps and plans for every region, making trip planning and navigating simple, with hotel and restaurant listings pin-pointed on the maps.



Malaysia

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Publisher :

Page : 0 pages

File Size : 28,99 MB

Release : 2012

Category : Malaysia

ISBN : 9781780051079

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A guide to the culture, history and people of this varied country Malaysia. It illustrates the country's highlights, from the architecture of dynamic Kuala Lumpur and the World Heritage Sites of Georgetown and Melaka, to the natural splendours of Mount Kinabalu and the largest orangutan sanctuary in the world in Malaysian Borneo.



Insight Guides Southeast Asia

Author : Insight Guides

Publisher : Insight Guides Main Series

Page : 0 pages

File Size : 19,50 MB

Release : 2024-04

Category : History

ISBN : 9781839053856

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This Southeast Asia guidebook is ideal for travellers seeking inspirational guides and planning a more extended trip. It provides interesting facts about Southeast Asia's people, history and culture and detailed coverage of the best places to see. This Southeast Asia travel book has the style of an illustrated magazine to inspire you and give a taste of Southeast Asia. The book is printed on paper from responsible sources, and verified to meet FSC's strict environmental and social standards. This Southeast Asia guidebook covers: Thailand, Myanmar, Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam, Malaysia, Brunei, Singapore, Indonesia, The Philippines. In this Southeast Asia travel guidebook, you will find: Unique essays - country history and culture, and modern-day life, people and politics Southeast Asia highlights - Gunung Bromo; Boracay; Bangkok; Angkor Wat; The Andaman Coast; Intramuros, Manila; Singapore's Chinatown Market; Yogyakarta, Java; Bali; Northern Thailand Practical travel information - getting there and around, budgeting, eating out, shopping, public holidays, information for LGBTQ+ travellers and more When to go to Southeast Asia - high season, low season, climate information and festivals Insider recommendations - tips on how to beat the crowds, save time and money and find the best local spots Main attractions & curated places - narrative descriptions of where to go and what to see, covered geographically Tips and facts - interesting facts about Southeast Asia and useful insider tips High-quality maps of Southeast Asia - must-see places cross-referenced to colourful maps for quick orientation Colour-coded chapters - each place chapter has its own colour assigned to aid easy navigation of this Southeast Asia travel guide Striking pictures - rich, inspirational colour photography on all pages, capturing attractions, nature, people and historical features Free download of title's eBook - available after purchase of the printed guidebook to Southeast Asia Fully updated post-COVID-19 This Southeast Asia guidebook is just the tool you need to get under the skin of the destination and accompany you on your trip. It also makes a great gift because of its premium quality. This book will inspire you and answer all your questions while preparing a trip to Southeast Asia or along the way. It will also remain a beautiful souvenir after your trip.



Insight Guides Laos & Cambodia (Travel Guide eBook)

Author : Insight Guides

Publisher : Rough Guides UK

Page : 795 pages

File Size : 14,6 MB

Release : 2017-05-01

Category : Travel

ISBN : 1786717123

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Laos and Cambodia maintain a formidable allure for travellers - thoughts of paradise beaches and ancient temples are enough to set feet itching. Be inspired to visit by the new edition of Insight Guide Laos and Cambodia, a comprehensive full-colour guide to this fascinating and dramatically beautiful country, home to eight of the world's ten highest mountains.Inside Insight Guide Laos and Cambodia: � A fully-overhauled edition by our expert South East Asia author. � Stunning, specially-commissioned new photography that brings this breath-taking area and its people to life. � Highlights of both country's top attractions, including Cambodia's Angkor Wat temples and the French colonial city of Luang Prabang in Laos. � Descriptive region-by-region accounts cover both countries in detail. � Detailed, high-quality maps throughout will help you get around and travel tips give you all the essential information for planning a memorable trip, including our independent selection of the best hotels and restaurants. About Insight Guides: Insight Guides has over 40 years' experience of publishing high-quality, visual travel guides. We produce around 400 full-colour print guidebooks and maps as well as picture-packed eBooks to meet different travellers' needs. Insight Guides' unique combination of beautiful travel photography and focus on history and culture together create a unique visual reference and planning tool to inspire your next adventure. 'Insight Guides has spawned many imitators but is still the best of its type.' - Wanderlust Magazine