Bangkok Insight Pocket Guide

History and Culture. Bangkok & Environs. A Day in: Emerald Buddha, Grand Palace and National; Wat Benchamabophit and Vimarnmek Mansion; Wat Arun and Wat; Through the Heart of Chinatown; Phu Khao Thong and Surroundings; Lak Muang and Surroundings; Wang Suan Pakkad and Jim Thompson's; Snake Farm and Lumpini Park; Canal Cruise and Royal Barge Museum; Nonthaburi and Ko Kret; Chatuchak Market. Excursions: Damnoen Saduak Floating Market and the Rose; Ayutthaya; Lopburi; Kanchanaburi and the River Kwai Bridge; Ancient City and Crocodile Farm; Si Racha and Pattaya; Ratchaburi and Phetchaburi. Leisure Activities; Calendar of Events; Practical Information. Maps: Thailand; Bangkok; Wat Phra Kaeo and Grand Palace; Wat Benchamabophit and Vimarnmek; Central Bangkok; Phu Khao Thong and Lak Muang; Around Bangkok; Excursions; Ayutthaya; Bangkok Mass Transit System.