Product Description
Contains hundreds of eating options, including pick-and-point hawker stalls and fiery fine dining; extensive accommodation listings for all budgets; the lowdown on bars, boxing and bargain hunting; excursions to ancient Ayuthaya and other escapes; and an indispensable language section.
From the Publisher
Invaluable information and insider tipsLonely Planets newly revised Bangkok city guide helps you discover the city behind the legend. Unlike many cities, the longer you stay in Bangkok, the more exotic it becomes.
Nuts & Bolts:
11 detailed color maps
nightlife, walking tours, river and canal boat trips
hundreds of accommodation listings for every budget
eating guide, including night market noodles and high-end cuisine
shopping suggestions and bargaining tips
language section, including Thai script and phoneticpronunciation
Inside the Bangkok city guide:
How much does a traditional Thai massage cost? (pg. 273)
What is the story of the Emerald Buddha at Wat Phra Kaew? (pg. 154)
Where are the best food markets? (pg. 282-86)
How do I bargain with a street vendor? (pg. 281-82)
What is the proper Thai table etiquette?(pg. 229-230)
Where does the Bangkok Noi canal taxi route go? (pg. 183)
--This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.