South-East Asia city guides & atlases


Bangkok; 3rd edition

Joe Cummings
Published September 1997
ISBN: 0 86442 406 X
352pp/full colour throughout/11 maps
A$17.95 - US$12.95 - UKú6.99 - 100,00FF

A thorough update of this indispensable guide to one of Asia's most enticing and fast-paced cities.


  • 11 highly detailed colour maps, redrawn for easy reference
  • comprehensive coverage of temples, museums, historic sites and river trips
  • practical information for the business and independent traveller
  • hundreds of accommodation and restaurant options
  • local excursions to historic towns
  • helpful shopping guide covering markets, handicrafts and department stores
  • Thai language section, with Thai script and pronunciation guide

    Also from Lonely Planet: Thailand, Thai phrasebook, Thai Hill Tribes phrasebook and Thailand travel atlas

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    Ho Chi Minh city guide; 1st edition

    Robert Storey
    Published October 1995
    ISBN: 0 86442 311 X
    Full colour
    224pp & 11 maps
    A$13.95 - US$9.95 - UKú5.95 - S$14.95 - C$12.95 - 80,00FF

    Set in the lush tropical lowlands of south Vietnam, Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) is the nation's largest metropolis and a hyperactive commercial centre. It's a city full of colour, with enchanting pagodas and temples, bustling markets and abundant nightlife.
    With Vietnam's economy poised to take off, Ho Chi Minh City seems destined to become a great Asian Destination; yet at present, the atmosphere of the late 60's still lingers. This new guide will help you make the most of your stay.

  • practical information for both business and leisure travellers
  • Vietnamese food and language sections
  • accommodation and restaurant suggestions for all budgets
  • details on local transport
  • useful language section
  • tips on bargaining
  • coastal and inland excursions

    Also from Lonely Planet: Vietnam and Vietnamese phrasebook

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    Jakarta city guide; 1st edition

    Peter Turner
    Published July 1995
    ISBN: 0 86442 290 3
    Full colour
    240pp & 16 maps
    A$13.95 - US$9.95 - UKú5.95 - S$14.95 - C$12.95 - 80,00FF

    Jakarta offers a myriad of oppurtunites for visitors, from the businessperson to the backpacker. This indispensible guide is packed with practical tips and suggestions to ensure you get the most out of your visit.


  • 16 easy-to-read colour mapsplaces to stay with insider tips on bargaining
  • eating recommendations to satisfy every gourmands appetite
  • where to see traditional theatre, dance and music
  • full details on walking tours, historic sights and fascinating colonial architecture
  • the low down on shopping from antique markets to exclusive department stores
  • how to get away from it all - head for the hills or tropical islands

    Also from Lonely Planet: Indonesia, Indonesian phrasebook and Indonesian audio pack

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    Singapore; 4th edition

    Paul Hellander
    Published October 1998
    ISBN: 0 86442 630 5
    152 pp /32 pp colour /16 maps
    A$19.95 - US$14.95 - UKú8.99 - 110,00FF

    Golden-domed Malay mosques, south Indian fish-head curry houses, Chinese lion dances, Japanese department stores... This compact guide offers comprehensive coverage of the orderly, island-sized fusion of Asian cultures that is modern Singapore.

    
    
  • 12 easy-to-read full-colour maps
  • recommendation for superb eating, from hawker stalls to five-star splurges
  • tips on how to enjoy Singapore on the cheap
  • detailed shopping guide and bargain-hunting tips
  • excursions to Malaysia, Indonesia and nearby nature areas

    Also available from Lonely Planet: Malaysia, Singapore & Brunei; Mandarin phrasebook; Malay phrasebook; South-East Asia on a shoestring

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    Laos Travel Atlas: 1st edition

    maps researched and checked by Lonely Planet author Joe Cummings
    Published January 1997
    ISBN: 0 86442 375 6
    48pp/full colour throughout
    A$17.95 - US$12.95 - UKú7.99 - 100,00FF

    
    
    
    
    
    
    
  • full-colour maps throughout
  • a companion product to the Lonely Planet Laos guidebook - no confusing place-name variations
  • legend and travelling information in English, French, German, Spanish & Japanese
  • comprehensive index ensures easy location-finding
  • sturdy book format

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    Thailand travel atlas; 1st edition


    Published January 1995
    ISBN: 0 90808 269 5
    full colour
    40pp
    A$12.95 - US$8.95 - UKú4.95 - C$10.95

    The Lonely Planet travel atlas to Thailand - the maps travellers have been waiting for. Make your journey to this exotic Asian destination easier with the handiest, most accurate map available.




  • maps in full colour, with locater country map
  • comprehensive index ensures easy location-finding
  • maps checked on the road by Lonely Planet authors
  • place names conform with the Lonely Planet Thailand guidebook
  • multilingual (French, German, Spanish and Japanese) legend and getting-around information

    Also from Lonely Planet: Thailand, Bangkok city guide, Thai phrasebook and Thai Hill Tribes phrasebook

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    Vietnam Travel Atlas: 1st edition

    maps researched and checked by Lonely Planet author Robert Storey
    Published January 1996
    ISBN: 0 86442 367 5
    56pp/full colour throughout
    A$13.95 - US$9.95 - UKú5.95 - 80,00FF

    
    
    
    
    
    
    
  • full-colour maps throughout
  • a companion product to the Lonely Planet Vietnam guidebook - no confusing place-name variations
  • legend and travelling information in English, French, German, Spanish & Japanese
  • comprehensive index ensures easy location-finding
  • sturdy book format

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