A Portrait of Thailand

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Here is a visual guide to Thailand, Southeast Asia's most exuberant country, which has long captured the Western imagination. Land of the Buddha, Thailand is filled with magnificent landscapes varying from dense jungles to tropical beaches. Visitors to this fascinating land also gaze on haunting temple remains, witness glorious festivals, and sample exotically spiced fare. For centuries, daring travelers have made Thailand a must-see destination. In this sumptuous volume, illustrated with over 150 full-color photographs, the mysteries of this varied land - from bustling Bangkok with its splendid temples and palaces to hilltop villages and ancient ruins - are explored in exquisite detail.