Thailand

Thailand
ISBN-10
1426204086
ISBN-13
9781426204081
Category
Thailand
Pages
398
Language
English
Published
2009
Publisher
National Geographic Books
Authors
Phil MacDonald, Carl Parkes

Description

Combining in-depth information with high quality maps and photographs, this guide features detailed descriptions of major cultural, architectural and historical sites and includes commissioned walks and drives, plus regional and city maps. Places of interest are also highlighted on the maps.

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