Laos (Broché)

Steamy, exotic, laid-back Laos - the 'Land of a Million Elephants'- is slowly emerging from years of isolation, and its temples, mountains and natural wonders are more accessible than ever. Let this guide take you there. 40 easy-to-read maps, including a colour country map; Detailed explanations of Buddhism, Lao architecture and handicrafts; special section on some of the many ethnic groups that make up the people of Laos; Insightful information on Lao customs and etiquette; Vital transport details, including overland travel and river trips.