Andrew Burke, Celeste Brash, Austin Bush Discover Thailands Islands and Beaches Surrender to the serenity of a hammock on Ko Pha-Ngan Discover Ko Phi-Phis underwater world of shipwrecks, psychedelic cora and bus-sized whale sharks Meditate in a cave temple filled with Buddha images and bats Take time out from paradise in buzzing Bangkok, where world-class dining and shopping await In This Guide Four authors, 200 days on the road, one karaoke bar too many New color Activities chapter: climb, snorkel or kayak through Thailands coastal playground Bamboo hut or opulent villa? Independent, authoritative reviews of every sleeping option Visit lonelyplanet.com for up-to-the-minute reviews, updates and traveler insights