Thailand

Author: Joe Cummings

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  • : $47.95 AUD
  • : 9781740596978
  • : Lonely Planet Publications Ltd
  • : Lonely Planet Publications
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  • : 0.646
  • : August 2005
  • : 197mm X 128mm X 32mm
  • : Australia
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  • : March 2017
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  • : Joe Cummings
  • : Paperback
  • : 11th Revised edition
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  • : 915.930444
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  • : 150 illustrations
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Barcode 9781740596978
9781740596978

Description

The legendary best-selling, longest-running guide to Southeast Asia's most popular destination the only guide to Thailand written for travelers on any budget suggested itineraries include classic routes, tailored trips, off-road excursions and travel with children opinionated and up-to-the-minute coverage of Bangkok's hottest bars, restaurants and shops written by a Bangkok expert Thailand is the only Southeast Asian nation to have never been colonised Thaksin Shinawatra became the first Thai Prime Minister to be re-elected when his Thai Rak Thai party was victorious in February 2005. Before taking up politics, he was a police officer, and later a billionaire telecommunications tycoon a Rocket Festival is held in May in the country's north-east, using a volatile mixture of bamboo and gunpowder to convince the sky to send rain for the new rice season