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552 INDEX 000 Map Pages 000 Photograph Pages See Also 552 © Lonely Planet Publications Index arts 63-8, see also individual arts Bat Trang (V) 373 ABBREVIATIONS Asian Elephant Hospital (T) 141 bathrooms 504 CACT CambodiaAustralian Capital Association of Southeast Asian Nations bats 228 Territory L Laos (Asean) 49 Battambang (C) 219-22, 218 NSW New South Wales NPA National Protected Area ATMs 501 Bayon, the (C) 214 NT Northern Territory T Thailand avian influenza 521 beaches Qld Queensland V Vietnam Awk Phansa (L) 285 China Beach (V) 395, 256 SA South Australia Y Yúnnán province (China) Ayuthaya (T) 99, 132-4, 133, 99 Cua Dai Beach (V) 399 Tas Tasmania Ayuthaya Elephant Palace (T) 141 Hon Chong (V) 432 Vic Victoria Long Hai (V) 427 WA Western Australia See also separate GreenDex on p562 B Mui Ne (V) 405-7, 406, 256 Ba Be National Park (V) 382 Nha Trang (V) 402, 257 A Baan Sao Nak (T) 146 Phu Quoc Island (V) 433-4 accommodation 491-2, see also Bac Ha (V) 386-7 Quy Nhon (V) 405 homestays, individual locations Bach Ma National Park (V) 392 Sihanoukville (C) 243 activities 492, see also bird-watching, Bach Ma Temple (V) 362 Vung Tau (V) 426-7 boat trips, cycling, diving, dolphin- badminton 59 Whale Island (V) 405 watching, fishing, golf, kayaking, Bai Tu Long Bay (V) 380 beer 77 kitesurfing, rafting, rock climbing, Bai Tu Long National Park (V) 380 begging 347, 440, 503 snorkelling, surfing, trekking, Báishā (Y) 478 Ben Tre (V) 428-9 tubing, windsurfing Bamboo Temple (Y) 457 Beung Kan (T) 167 air travel 507-9, see also individual bamboo train 217, 220 bicycle travel, see cycling INDEX locations Ban Chok (T) 159 bird flu 521 air passes 510 Ban Hat Khrai (T) 153 birds 87 tickets 507-8 Ban Khwao Sinarin (T) 159 bird-watching 209-10, 408, 432 to/from the Mekong region 507-9 Ban Lung (C) 234-5, 235 books 87 within the Mekong region 510, Ban Tha Sawang (T) 159 Black Dragon Pool Park (Y) 475, 511 Bangkok (T) 116-31, 118-21, 123 100, 447 ancestor worship 59-60 accommodation 125-6 Black Pagoda (Y) 464 Ancient City (T) 124 activities 124 boat travel 511-12 Ang Trapeng Thmor Reserve (C) 209 addresses 116 boat trips 492, 9 Angkor Centre for Conservation of attractions 117, 124 Ba Be National Park (V) 382 Biodiversity (C) 215 courses 124 Bangkok (T) 127 Angkor National Museum (C) 203 drinking 128 Battambang (C) 221 Angkor, Temples of (C) 210-16, emergency services 116 Chiang Mai (T) 141 212-13, 5, 43, 260 entertainment 128-9 Chiang Rai (T) 150 Angkor Thom (C) 211-15 food 126-8 Chiang Saen (T) 153 Angkor Wat (C) 210-11, 5, 43, 260 medical services 116 Halong Bay (V) 378 books 31 safety considerations 117 Hué (V) 390 history 33, 185 shopping 129-30 Phnom Penh (C) 193 Angkorian empire 184-5 tourist offices 116 Boeng Leak Laom (C) 234 animals 86-9, see also individual travel to/from 130 Bokor Hill Sation (C) 250 species travel within 127, 130-1 Bokor National Park (C) 250 animism 60, 170 Bangkok Art & Culture Centre (T) 124 Bolaven Plateau (L) 340-1 Anlong Veng (C) 225 Bangkok International Film Festival books 20, 22, 494-5, see also antelope 86 (T) 124 individual countries Apocalypse Now 46, 276 Banna Wild Elephant Valley (Y) 463 art 64, 66 architecture000 Map pages64 Banteay Chhmar (C) 224 bird-watching 87 area000 codes, Photograph see inside pages front cover Banteay Srei (C) 215 cookbooks 72 art galleries, see museums & galleries Baphuon (C) 214 culture 57 Index (B-C) 553 environment 85 travel to/from 268-9 medical services 140 environmental issues 91 travel within 269-70 safety considerations 140 food 72 visas 267-8 shopping 145 health 517 women travellers 268 tourist offices 140 history 30, 31, 32, 33, 35, 40, 42, Cambodia Landmine Museum (C) 204 travel to/from 145 43, 44, 46, 47, 48 Cambodian Cultural Village (C) 204 travel within 145 war in Vietnam 262, 436 camping 492 Chiang Mai Arts & Cultural Centre border crossings 101-8, 102, see also Candle Parade (T) 161 (T) 140 individual countries Cāngshān (Y) 471 Chiang Mai National Museum (T) 140 Botum Sakor National Park (C) 242 Cantho (V) 429-30 Chiang Rai (T) 148-50, 149 Bou Sraa Waterfall (C) 238 Cao Daism 62 Chiang Saen (T) 152-3 Buddhism 60-1 car travel 512-13 children, travel with 496 Bulang people (Y) 466 driving licences 513 chillies 69 Bun Wat Phu Champasak (L) 334 insurance 513 China Beach (V) 395, 256 bus travel 512 rules 513 Chinese people 51 business hours 495-6, see also Cardamom Mountains (C) 219, 240 Cholon (V) 416 individual countries Cat Ba Island (V) 378-81, 379 Chom Ong Caves (L) 313, 7 Cat Ba National Park (V) 379 Chong Kneas (C) 209 C Cat Tien National Park (V) 408 Christianity 61 Cai Rang (V) 429 catfish 88, 153 Chunchiet people (C) 236 calligraphy 471 caves cinema 67-8, see also films Cambodia 182-270, 183 Hospital Cave (V) 379 Citadel (Kinh Thanh) (V) 387 accommodation 262 Kong Lo Cave (L) 322-3 climate 18, 496, 497 activities 262 Tha Khaek area (L) 326 climate change 508 arts 187 Tham Kong Lo (L) 322-3 Confucianism 61 INDEX books 262 Vang Vien (L) 291-2 consulates 499, see also individual border crossings 101 Vieng Xai (L) 311-12 countries business hours 262-3 cell phones 504 cookbooks 72 costs 183 Central Cardamoms Protected Forest cooking courses courses 263 (C) 219, 242 Bangkok (T) 124 culture 187 Centre for Friends Without a Border Chiang Mai (T) 142 drink 265 (C) 203 Hanoi (V) 366 embassies 264 Cham people 53 Ho Chi Minh City (V) 417 environment 83, 187-9 Champasak (L) 334-5 Hoi An (V) 397 environmental issues 188 Chantharakasem National Museum Luang Prabang (L) 298 exchange rates 266 (T) 132 Phnom Penh (C) 193 festivals 264 Chao Sam Phraya National Museum Siem Reap (C) 204 food 265 (T) 132 Sihanoukville (C) 245 history 184-6 Chau Doc (V) 430-1 Vientiane (L) 284 holidays 265 Chenla (C) 184 costs 19, see also individual countries insurance 265 Chhan, Chamroeun 205 courses, see cooking courses, language internet access 265 Chi Phat (C) 242 courses, mahout courses, massage internet resources 265 Chiang Khan (T) 171-3 courses, meditation courses itineraries 184 Chiang Khong (T) 153-4 crafts, see handicrafts legal matters 266 Chiang Mai (T) 138-45, 139 credit cards 501 money 266 accommodation 143 Crémaillère (V) 408 population 187 activities 141-2 Cu Chi Tunnels (V) 426 postal services 266 attractions 140-1 Cua Dai Beach (V) 399 religion 187 courses 142 Cuc Phuong National Park (V) 375-6 safety considerations 263-4 drinking 144-5 cultural revolution 42 shopping 267 emergency services 138 culture 50-68, see also individual entertainment 144-5 countries 000 Map pages festivals 143 books 57 000 Photograph pages food 143-4 internet resources 50, 63 internet access 138 customs 57 554 Index (C-G) customs regulations 497, see also dugongs 87 festivals 124, 499-500, see also individual countries Dusit Palace Park (T) 124 individual countries cutaneous larva migrans 518 Dzao people 54 Awk Phansa (L) 285 cycling 492-3, 510-11, 10, see also Bangkok International Film Festival mountain biking E (T) 124 Chiang Mai (T) 142 earthquakes 85 Bun Wat Phu Champasak (L) 334 Laos 341-2 economy 58 Candle Parade (T) 161 Mekong Discovery Trail (C) 232-3 ecotourism, see responsible travel Elephant Roundup (T) 159 Thailand 173 electricity 499 Illuminated Boat Procession Vietnam 428, 435 elephant tours 146 (T) 166 Yúnnán Province 469 elephants Phi Ta Khon Festival (T) 174 Asian Elephant Hospital (T) 141 That Luang Festival (L) 285 D Ayuthaya Elephant Palace (T) Water-Splashing Festival (Y) 460 Dai Minority Park (Y) 464 141 filariasis 518 Dalat (V) 407-11, 409 Banna Wild Elephant Valley (Y) films 21 Dàlǐ (Y) 467-70, 468 463 Apocalypse Now 46, 276 Dambri Falls (V) 412 Elephant Nature Park (T) 141, 9 Bangkok International Film Festival Dàměnglóng (Y) 464 Elephant Roundup (T) 159 (T) 124 Dan Kwian (T) 157 Elephant Study Centre (T) 159 history 40, 44, 46, 47 Danang (V) 392-5, 393 Elephant Valley Project (C) 237 Tomb Raider 68 dance 66-7 Khao Yai National Park (T) 157-8, Fine Arts Museum (V) 416 dangers, see safe travel 254 First Indochina War 39-40 Datanla Falls (V) 410 mahout training program fish 88-9 de Rhodes, Alexandre 36 (T) 141 fish sauce 70, 437 deep vein thrombosis 517 Phu Khao Khuay NPA (L) 290 fishing 306, 433 Demilitarised Zone (V) 392 Phu Wua Wildlife Reserve (T) 167 floating market (V) 429 dengue 518 Thai Elephant Conservation Centre floating villages (C) 209, 216, 6 INDEX Diān Chí (Y) 457 (T) 141 food 69-81, 500, see also cooking diarrhoea 521 Thom’s Pai Elephant Camp Tours courses, individual countries Dinosaur Museum (L) 328 (T) 146 books 72 dipterocarps 86, 88 embassies 499, see also individual chillies 69 disabilities, travellers with 347-8, 504 countries customs 79 diving 493 Emerald Buddha (T) 148 fish sauce 70, 437 health 522 Emerald Triangle (T) 163-4 noodles 71, 170, 455 Koh Kong (C) 239 Emperor Tu Duc 390 rice 70-1 Nha Trang (V) 402 Endangered Primate Rescue Center safety 522 Phu Quoc Island (V) 433 (V) 375-6 vegetarian travellers 78 safety considerations 403 environment 82-92 football 59 Sihanoukville (C) 243 environmental issues 91-2 French Colonialism 275 Doi Tung (T) 152 Cambodia 188 Funan period 29, 184, 355 dolphins 87 Laos 278 dolphin-watching 231, 233, 241, 337 Yúnnán Province 452 G Dom Na Prin weaving village (C) 230 Ěrhai Hú (Y) 471 Ganlanbà (Y) 464-5 Don Det (L) 337-40 etiquette 56, 57 gay travellers 500 Don Khon (L) 337-40 eating 79 Bangkok (T) 129 Don Khong (L) 335-7 Laos 277 Cambodia 265 Dong Ky (V) 373 temple 117 Hanoi (V) 370 Dong Natad Provincial Protected Area Thailand 114 Ho Chi Minh City (V) 423 (L) 329 events, see festivals Laos 345 Dong Phu Vieng NPA (L) 329 exchange rates, see individual Vietnam 438
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