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Tables of Contents for Frommer''s Southeast Asia
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
List of Maps
ix
The Best of Southeast Asia
1
15
The Most Unforgettable Travel Experiences
1
4
The Best Small Towns & Villages
5
1
The Best Beaches
5
1
The Best Outdoor Adventures
6
1
The Most Intriguing Temples, Shrines, Palaces & Archaeological Sites
7
2
The Best Museums
9
1
The Best Festivals & Celebrations
9
1
The Biggest Cultural No-Nos
10
1
The Best Resorts & Luxury Hotels
10
2
The Best Hotel Bargains
12
1
The Best Local Dining Experiences
12
1
The Best Markets
13
1
The Best Shopping Bargains
14
1
The Hottest Nightlife Spots
15
1
Introducing Southeast Asia
16
12
The Region Today
16
5
A Southeast Asian Cultural Primer
21
7
Buddha & Buddhism
22
4
Understanding Feng Shui
26
1
Getting in Touch with Your Inner Haggler
27
1
Planning a Trip to Southeast Asia
28
25
Passport & Visa Requirements at a Glance
28
2
Money
30
5
When to Go
35
2
Getting There
37
4
Getting Around Between Countries
41
1
Package Tours & Escorted Tours
42
3
Health & Insurance
45
3
Tips for Travelers with Special Needs
48
5
Hong Kong
53
70
Getting to Know Hong Kong
56
5
Recommended Books
58
3
Planning a Trip to Hong Kong
61
10
Fast Facts: Hong Kong
68
1
Telephone Dialing Info at a Glance
69
2
Accommodations
71
12
Tips for the Business Traveler in Hong Kong
79
4
Dining
83
12
Attractions
95
8
Shopping
103
5
Hong Kong After Dark
108
3
A Side Trip to Macau
111
12
Thailand
123
115
Getting to Know Thailand
123
10
Wats 101
129
4
Planning a Trip to Thailand
133
9
The Thai Sex Industry & AIDS
135
4
Fast Facts: Thailand
139
3
Telephone Dialing Info at a Glance
142
1
Bangkok
142
26
Fast Facts: Bangkok
146
22
The Eastern Seaboard
168
2
Pattaya
170
7
Fast Facts: Pattaya
172
5
Ko Samet
177
4
Fast Facts: Ko Samet
180
1
The Southern Peninsula
181
1
Hua Hin & Cha-Am
182
9
Fast Facts: Hua Hin & Cha-Am
184
5
If You Get Stuck in Surat Thani
189
2
Ko Samui
191
11
Fast Facts: Ko Samui
195
7
Phuket
202
14
Fast Facts: Phuket
206
10
An Introduction to Northern Thailand
216
3
Chiang Mai
219
12
Fast Facts: Chiang Mai
222
9
Chiang Rai
231
4
Fast Facts: Chiang Rai
232
3
Chiang Saen & the Golden Triangle
235
3
Vietnam
238
89
Getting to Know Vietnam
239
5
Planning a Trip to Vietnam
244
10
Tours for Vietnam Veterans
245
6
Fast Facts: Vietnam
251
2
Telephone Dialing Info at a Glance
253
1
Hanoi
254
17
Fast Facts: Hanoi
255
16
An Introduction to the Central Coast
271
1
Hue
272
8
Fast Facts: Hue
274
5
Digging In at Vinh Moc
279
1
Danang & China Beach
280
4
Who Are the Cham?
282
2
Hoi An
284
8
Fast Facts: Hoi An
284
8
An Introduction to South Central Vietnam
292
1
Nha Trang
293
8
Fast Facts: Nha Trang
294
5
Alexandre Yersin, Superman Scientist
299
2
Dalat
301
6
Fast Facts: Dalat
302
5
Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon)
307
18
Fast Facts: Ho Chi Minh City
311
14
Excursions from Ho Chi Minh City
325
2
Laos
327
40
Getting to Know Laos
328
5
Planning a Trip to Laos
333
9
Fast Facts: Laos
340
1
Telephone Dialing Info at a Glance
341
1
Vientiane
342
12
Fast Facts: Vientiane
343
11
Luang Prabang
354
9
Fast Facts: Luang Prabang
356
7
Xieng Khouang & the Plain of Jars
363
1
Pakse & Champasak Province
364
3
Singapore
367
85
Getting to Know Singapore
367
5
Planning a Trip to Singapore
372
18
Fast Facts: Singapore
385
4
Telephone Dialing Info at a Glance
389
1
Accommodations
390
10
Dining
400
17
Attractions
417
26
Sports & Recreation
443
2
Shopping
445
3
Singapore After Dark
448
4
Malaysia
452
92
Getting to Know Malaysia
453
3
Planning a Trip to Malaysia
456
12
Fast Facts: Malaysia
465
2
Telephone Dialing Info at a Glance
467
1
Kuala Lumpur
468
13
Fast Facts: Kuala Lumpur
471
10
Johor Bahru
481
5
Fast Facts: Johor Bahru
482
4
Malacca
486
7
Fast Facts: Malacca
488
5
Genting Highlands
493
2
Cameron Highlands
495
2
Fast Facts: Cameron Highlands
496
1
Penang
497
10
Fast Facts: Penang
500
7
Langkawi
507
5
Fast Facts: Langkawi
510
2
Desaru
512
2
Mersing
514
1
Tioman Island
515
5
Fast Facts: Tioman Island
517
3
Kuantan
520
4
Fast Facts: Kuantan
521
3
Cherating
524
1
Taman Negara National Park
525
1
Kuala Terengganu
526
5
Fast Facts: Kuala Terengganu
528
3
Kota Bharu
531
5
Fast Facts: Kota Bharu
534
2
East Malaysia: Borneo
536
8
Fast Facts: Sarawak
538
6
Bali & Lombok
544
101
Getting to Know Bali
547
9
Planning a Trip to Bali
556
11
Fast Facts: Bali
565
1
Telephone Dialing Info at a Glance
566
1
Kuta
567
12
Fast Facts: Kuta
568
11
Tee Off Over Tanah Lot
579
1
Jimbaran
579
2
Nusa Dua
581
6
Fast Facts: Nusa Dua
582
5
Sanur
587
6
Fast Facts: Sanur
587
6
Ubud
593
20
Fast Facts: Ubud
596
17
Sights & Destinations near Ubud
613
3
Pamper Yourself
616
1
Candi Dasa
616
7
Fast Facts: Candi Dasa
618
5
Sights & Destinations near Candi Dasa
623
2
Lovina
625
8
Fast Facts: Lovina
626
7
Lombok
633
12
Beach Etiquette
634
2
Fast Facts: Lombok
636
9
The Phillippines
645
96
Getting to Know the Philippines
646
6
Planning a Trip to the Philippines
652
13
Inter-Island Travel Tips
660
1
Fast Facts: The Philippines
661
4
Telephone Dialing Info at a Glance
665
1
Manila
665
20
Fast Facts: Manila
669
16
Excursions from Manila
685
3
Northern Luzon
688
11
Fast Facts: Baguio
692
7
Mindoro
699
9
Fast Facts: Mindoro
702
2
The Coco Explorer
704
4
Cebu/Mactan Island
708
4
Fast Facts: Cebu City/Mactan Island
709
3
Bohol
712
7
Fast Facts: Bohol
714
5
Boracay
719
11
Fast Facts: Boracay
722
8
Palawan
730
11
Fast Facts: Puerto Princesa
732
7
Amanpulo Resort
739
2
Difficult Destinations: Cambodia & Myanmar (Burma)
741
13
Cambodia
741
6
Myanmar (Burma)
747
7
Index
754