Understand Southeast Asia on a Shoestring & Survival Guide (PDF Chapter) Lonely Planet
All the info you need on everything from history, food and religion to flights, public transport, climate, money, the internet... you name it. Get hints on the gay and lesbian scene and tips for women travellers, travelling with kids and travellers with disabilities, as well as handy language guide and glossary.
Coverage includes: Southeast Asia Today, History: Early Kingdoms, The Classical & Colonial Period, Independence Movements, Modern Industrial Era, Trouble Spots, People & Culture: People, Religion, Arts & Architecture, Food, Responsible Travel, Directory A–Z, Transport, and Health.