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Daniel White is a British writer who has been published in major magazines and newspapers in Europe and Asia. He has written for publications such as the UK's Guardian, Observer, Maxim, and Marie Claire. He has also worked on guidebooks and political commentaries as both a writer and editor, and was editor-in-chief of the now defunct Absolute Phuket magazine in Thailand. He has traveled the corners of Southeast Asia by motorcycle, and is currently working on a website project chronicling his trips on two wheels. Previously based in London and Paris, he has been based in Bangkok since 2002.

Climb to the top of Patuxai Monument for a panoramic view of Vientiane. See chapter 11.

Detailed maps throughout

• Exact prices, directions, opening hours,and other practical information
• Candid reviews of hotels and restaurants,plus sights, shopping, and nightlife
• Itineraries, walking tours, and trip-planning ideas
• Insider tips from local expert authors

LIST OF MAPS.

1 THE BEST OF CAMBODIA & LAOS.

2 CAMBODIA IN DEPTH.

3 PLANNING YOUR TRIP TO CAMBODIA.

4 SUGGESTED CAMBODIA & LAOS ITINERARIES.

5 PHNOM PENH.

6 SIEM REAP.

7 BATTAMBANG & NORTHERN CAMBODIA.

8 SOUTHERN CAMBODIA.

9 LAOS IN DEPTH.

10 PLANNING YOUR TRIP TO LAOS.

11 VIENTIANE.

12 VANG VIENG & SURROUNDING AREA.

13 LUANG PRABANG & NORTHERN LAOS.

14 CENTRAL LAOS.

15 SOUTHERN LAOS.

16 FAST FACTS.

17 KHMER & LAO GLOSSARY.

INDEX.