epub |eng | | Author:Rough Guides

BY PLANE Nok Air flies to Chumphon from Bangkok’s Don Muang Airport (3 daily; 1hr). It’s possible to buy a combination ticket from Nok all the way through to Ko ...

epub |eng | 2016-02-15 | Author:John Gimlette

After all that had gone on before, what happened next feels like Gilbert and Sullivan. In this scene, there are spies and archers, feathery generals, acrobats, priests, nobles in pearly ...

epub |eng | 2016-05-22 | Author:Insight Guides

The tombs of the Nguyen kings lie scattered on the hillsides along either side of the Perfume River, to the west and south of Hue. Although the dynasty had 13 ...

epub |eng | 2015-07-20 | Author:Kyi Kyi May [May, Kyi Kyi]

GREETINGS The greeting Mingalaba (from Pali mangala, roughly translated as “auspiciousness to you”) is now widely used by workers, students, the younger generation, and the wider public. However, Htamin sapibila ...

epub |eng | | Author:Lonely Planet

(Temple of 1000 Lights; 366 Race Course Rd; h8am-4.30pm; mFarrer Park) 1Sultan MosqueMOSQUE MAP GOOGLE MAP Seemingly pulled from the pages of the Arabian Nights, Singapore's largest mosque is nothing ...

epub |eng | 2015-08-18 | Author:Insight Guides

Traditional ao dai dresses. Thomas Bradford Allure of the Ao Dai The national dress of Vietnamese women is the ao dai, alluring, beautiful, and provocative yet discreet. In 1744, the ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2015-08-31 | Author:Planet, Lonely & Masters, Tom [Planet, Lonely]

4Sleeping Adaaran Select MeedhupparuRESORT ( MAP GOOGLE MAP ; %658 7700; www.adaaran.com/selectmeedhupparu; full board r from US$472; aiWs) Meedhupparu has gorgeous white beaches sloping down to a perfect turquoise lagoon. ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2015-07-31 | Author:Planet, Lonely & Kelly, Robert [Planet, Lonely]

Traditional Malay house, Kampung Baru KEVIN CLOGSTOUN/GETTY IMAGES © 1Bank Negara Malaysia Museum & Art GalleryMUSEUM MAP GOOGLE MAP This well-designed complex of small museums focuses on banking, finance and ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2015-07-31 | Author:Planet, Lonely & Bonetto, Cristian [Planet, Lonely]

1Sakya Muni Buddha Gaya TempleBUDDHIST TEMPLE MAP GOOGLE MAP Dominating this temple (also known as the Temple of 1000 Lights) is a 15m-tall, 300-tonne Buddha. Keeping him company is an ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2013-05-31 | Author:Lonely Planet & Trent Holden & Kate Morgan

Entertainment 28 Laguna Nightclub NIGHTCLUB OFFLINE MAP GOOGLE MAP One of the few late-night spots in Rawai, Laguna Nightclub is set over two clubs opposite each other on a side ...

epub |eng | 2015-08-05 | Author:Simpson, Isaac

[ten] An Emoi Week Ten Ho Chi Minh City When I first read the Communist Manifesto, I was surprised to find references to sex. It is only 30 pages long: ...

epub, pdf |eng | 2014-05-31 | Author:Lonely Planet & Stewart, Iain & Atkinson, Brett & Harper, Damian & Ray, Nick [Stewart, Iain]

ANZAC SITES AROUND VUNG TAU Nearly 60,000 Australian soldiers were involved in the American War throughout the 1960s and 1970s. The Long Tan Memorial Cross commemorates a particularly fierce battle ...

epub |eng | 2015-04-13 | Author:Insight Guides

The Small No. 5 bus, which can be caught outside Kunyang MRT station, the eastern terminus of the Bannan Line, travels past Academia Sinica’s front door and through the local ...

epub |eng | 2012-08-26 | Author:Rough Guides

WATERSPORTS AND BOAT TRIPS ON SAMET Samet has no decent coral reefs of its own, so you’ll have to take a boat trip to the islands of Ko Kudi and ...

epub |eng | | Author:Lonely Planet

TOP SIGHT Changi Museum & Chapel Although shifted from the original Changi Prison site in 2001, the Changi Museum and Chapel remains a powerful ode to the WWII Allied POWs ...