<p><i>Lonely Planet: The world's leading travel guide publisher</i> <b></b></p><p><b><i>Lonely Planet</i></b> <b><i>Pocket Phuket</i> </b>is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Find your perfect white beach, rock-climb at Railay Beach or dive in the aquamarine waters of the Similan Island; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of the best of Phuket and begin your journey now!</p><p><b></b></p><p><b>Inside <i>Lonely Planet</i> <i>Pocket Phuket</i>:</b> </p><ul><li><b>Full-colour </b>maps and images throughout </li><li><b>Highlights</b> <b>and itineraries</b> help you tailor your trip to your personal needs and interests</li><li><b>Insider tips</b> to save time and money and get around like a local, avoiding crowds and trouble spots</li><li><b>Essential info</b> <b>at your fingertips</b> - hours of operation, phone numbers, websites, transit tips, prices</li><li><b>Honest reviews for all budgets</b> - eating, sleeping, sight-seeing, going out, shopping, hidden gems that most guidebooks miss<b></b></li><li><b>Over 10 colour neighbourhood maps</b> </li><li><b>User-friendly layout</b> with helpful icons, and organised by neighbourhood to help you pick the best spots to spend your time</li><li><b>Covers</b> Phuket Town, Hat Patong, Hat Karon, Hat Kata, Rawai, Hat Kamala, Hat Surin, Ao Bang Thao, Thalang, Northern Beaches and more<b></li></ul></b><p><b></b></p><p><b>The Perfect Choice:</b> <b></b><b><i>Lonely Planet</i></b> <b><i>Pocket Phuket</i>,</b> a colorful, easy-to-use, and handy guide that literally fits in your pocket, provides on-the-go assistance for those seeking only the can't-miss experiences to maximize a quick trip experience. </p><ul><li>Looking for more extensive coverage? Check out <b><i>Lonely Planet</i> <i>Thailand</i></b> for a comprehensive look at all the country has to offer, or<b><i>Discover Thailand,</i></b> a photo-rich guide that focuses on the country's best experiences.</li><li>Looking to have a beach-centric trip? Check out <b><i>Lonely Planet Thailand's Islands and Beaches.</i></b></li></ul><p><b></b></p><p><b>Authors:</b> <b></b>Written and researched by Lonely Planet.<b></b> </p><p><b>About Lonely Planet: </b>Since 1973, Lonely Planet has become the world's leading travel media company with guidebooks to every destination, an award-winning website, mobile and digital travel products, and a dedicated traveller community. Lonely Planet covers must-see spots but also enables curious travellers to get off beaten paths to understand more of the culture of the places in which they find themselves.<b></b></p><p><i>TripAdvisor Travelers' Choice Awards winner in Favorite Travel Guide category for 2012, 2013, 2014 and 2015.</i></p>