Vietnam (2nd ed)

Packed with tips and recommendations, and accompanied by colour photographs, charts and maps, this pocket-size guide has all the information for the first-time traveller who wants to experience the major highlights that Vietnam has to offer.

This travel book provides the visitor with an introduction to Vietnam by concisely highlighting the country's "must see" areas to allow the visitor to make the best use of their time on holiday. It offers three-star grading of tourist attractions, colour-coding for easy reference, a place-name index and practical information on getting around, accommodation, restaurants and tours.

All the essential information for travelling around is compacted into practical "at a glance" sections at the end of each chapter. The fold-out map of includes Cambodia and Laos, and features seven detailed area maps and 12 town plans, and highlights scenic routes, nature reserves, parks and places of interest.

It also shows hotels, climate charts, distance charts and calendars of events.