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980 I n d e x ( P - R )

Pekanbaru 266

travel to/from 78-80

Pulau Duyung Besar 464

Pelabuhan Paotere 312

travel within 80

Pulau Hatta 326

Penang Hill 451-2

Phnom Sampeau 101

Pulau Kadidiri 320-1

Pendolo 318

Phonsavan 378-80

Pulau Kapas 463

Penelokan 236-7

photography 921-2

Pulau Kecil 466-8

Penulisan 237

Phra Pathom Chedi 711

Pulau Kepa 294

Peradayan Forest Reserve 51-2

Phu Kradung National Park 759-60

Pulau Kera 298

Perfume Pagoda 839-40

Phu Quoc Island 901-2

Pulau Labuan 483-4

Perfume River 856

Phuket 791-7, 792, 794

Pulau Langkawi 453-5

Perhentian Islands 466-8

Pikhe 333

Pulau Lasa 287

Pero 301

Pindaya 550

Pulau Malenge 321

Petronas Towers 428

Pintuyan 633

Pulau Menjangan 238

Pha That Luang 354-5

pirates 32

Pulau Moyo 286

Phang-Nga 791

Plain of Jars 380-1

Pulau Nias 252-3, 253

Phanom Rung Historical Park 752-3

planning 25-8, 918

Pulau Nusi 330

Philippines 583-647, 585, 605,

Pleiku 880

Pulau Owi 330

617, 17

Poipet 97

Pulau Pangkor 443-4

accommodation 640, 949

Pol Pot 60

Pulau Penang 444-52, 445

arts 588-9

Pondok Kanopa 333

Pulau Penyengat 269

books 641

Pontianak 309-12, 311

Pulau Perhentian 466-8

border crossings (to Malaysia)

population 33-4

Pulau Redang 465-6

635

Poring Hot Springs 486

Pulau Rubiah 265

business hours 641

Port Barton 638

Pulau Rumberpon 330

climate 642

Poso 319

Pulau Samosir 254-7

culture 587-8

postal services 922

Pulau Semau 298

embassies 642-3

Poto Tano 285

Pulau Sipadan 490-1

environment 589-90

Prachuap Khiri Khan 768-9

Pulau Tao 255-6

films 586, 589

Praigoli 301

Pulau Ternate 326

food 643, 949

Prailiu 300

Pulau Tidore 326

history 584-7, 632

Praiyawang 300

Pulau Tioman 457-9, 458

holidays 644

Prambanan 197

Pulau Wairondi 330

internet resources 644

Prasat Hin Khao Phanom Rung 752

Pulau Weh 265-6

language 949-50

Prasat Hin Phimai 750-1

Puncak Pass 181

religion 588

Prasat Preah Vihear 102-3

Pura Besakih 228

safe travel 584, 594, 611, 634, 637,

Preah Khan (Angkor) 95

Pura Luhur Ulu Watu 221

642, 644, 918

Preah Khan (Kompong Thom) 103

Pura Pasar Agung 228

travel to/from 590-1

Preah Vihear province 102-3

Pura Penataran Sasih 228

travel within 591-3

Prome 543-4

Pura Rambut Siwi 238

visas 647

prostitution 915-16

Pura Taman Ayun 238

Phitsanulok 721-2

Puerto Galera 614-16, 615

Pura Tanah Lot 238

Phnom Bakheng 94

Puerto Princesa 636-8

Pura Ulun Danau Bratan 237

Phnom Chisor 81

Puerto Princesa Subterranean River

pwe 524

Phnom Da 81

National Park 638

Pyay 543-4

Phnom Kulen 96

Pugima 332

Pyin U Lwin 561

Phnom Penh 65-80, 66-7, 70

Pulau Ai 326

R

accommodation 73-4

Pulau Ambon 324

attractions 71-3

Pulau Banda Besar 325-6

Raba 286

drinking 77-8

Pulau Batam 267-8

rabies 940

food 74-7

Pulau Batu Daka 321

Rach Gia 900-1

safe travel 69-71

Pulau Besar 466-8

Raffles Hotel 659, 667

shopping 78

Pulau Biak 330

Raffles, Sir Thomas Stamford 153,

Pulau Bidadari 289

178, 180

000 Map pages

Pulau Bintan 268-9

rafting 841, see also canoeing,

000 Location of colour photographs

Pulau Bunaken 323

kayaking, tubing

Pulau Derawan 303

Indonesia 263

Laos 357, 366, 405

S

Thailand 89, 708, 732, 806

Philippines 635

Sabah 475-92, 476

Vietnam 825-8, 869, 904

Thailand 738, 739

Sabang Beach 614-16

schistosomiasis 940

Raja Ampat Islands 333

Sabang (Indonesia) 265-6

scuba diving, see diving & snorkelling

Rakhaing people 571

Sabang (Philippines) 638

sculpture 35

Ramayana, the 35-6, 197

safe travel 915-18, see also drugs,

Thailand 683-4

Ramos-Horta, José 129, 131

scams, security, unexploded

Vietnam 818

Ranau 485-6

ordnance, women travellers

Secret War, the 346, 378, 379, 380,

Rangoon, see Yangon

Cambodia 69-71, 120-1

382-3

Ranong 787-8

car & motorcycle travel 933

security, see also safe travel

Rantepao 315-16

East Timor 147

East Timor 917

Ratanakiri province 116-17

hitching 933

Indonesia 242, 319, 324, 335,

Rayong 762

Indonesia 166, 169-71, 211, 319,

917-18

Ream National Park 106

335-6

Laos 406

religion 38, 39, see also individual

Laos 364-5, 366, 406

Philippines 584, 918

countries

Malaysia 447, 511-12, 514

Thailand 785, 918

religious monuments, see churches;

Myanmar 531, 575

Selat 228

mosques; temples, monasteries &

Philippines 594, 611, 634, 637,

Semarapura 228-9

religious monuments

642

Sembalun Bumbung 282-3

Rende 300

Singapore 670-1

Sembalun Lawang 282-3

responsible travel 4, 34, see also

Thailand 693, 728, 736, 779, 805-6

Sembungan 190

cultural considerations,

Vietnam 825-8, 869, 883, 904

Seminyak 216-21, 218

volunteering

Sagada 608-9

Semporna 490-1

Brunei Darussalam 54

Sagaing 560

Sen Monorom 118-19

Cambodia 73, 76, 78, 85, 87, 88,

Sai 754

Senaru 282

106, 125

Saigon, see Ho Chi Minh City

Senggigi 275-6, 275

climate change 927

Salang 459

Sengkongkang 285

diving 912

Samar 630-3

Sentani 329-30

East Timor 150

Samarinda 304-5

Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation

Indonesia 159, 182, 321, 340

Sambor Prei Kuk 104

Centre 489

itineraries 24

Same 145

Seventeen Islands Marine Park 291

Laos 361, 366, 385, 388, 392-3,

Samut Prakan 712

sex tourism 915-16

410-11

San Kamphaeng 736

shadow puppetry 157-8

Malaysia 439, 515

Sandakan 486-9

Shan State 547-52

Myanmar 550, 580

Sandugan 623

Shwedagon Paya 531-3

Philippines 646

Sangalaki archipelago 303

Shwemawdaw 541-2

Singapore 673

Sangeh 238

Shwemyetman Paya 544

Thailand 793, 811

Sangiran 203

Si Chiangmai 759

trekking 913

Sangkhlaburi 715-16

Si Phan Don 400-5, 401

Vietnam 817, 819, 908

Sangkhom 759

Si Satchanalai-Chaliang Historical

Reunification Palace 883

Sanur 221-2

Park 725

rice terraces 609, 610

Sapa 849-51, 850

Siargao 633-4, 634

Rinca 287-8

Sape 286-7

Sibolga 252

Riung 291-5

Sapi 482-3

Sibu 499-500

Rizal, José 586, 595

Sapit 283

Siem Reap 81-9, 82, 92-3

Rizal Park 595

Sarawak 492-509, 476

accommodation 85-6

rock climbing, see also trekking &

Satun 803-4

attractions 84-5

climbing

Savannakhet 391-8, 392

drinking 87-8

Laos 365, 405

Savannakhet province 391-405

food 86-7

Thailand 729, 799

scams 916

travel to/from 88-9

Rohingya people 571

Cambodia 89

travel within 89

Rolous Group 95-6

Laos 375

Sihanoukville 104-9, 105

Roxas 616

Malaysia 458

Sikka 293

Rumah Gadang Payarugung 251

Myanmar 575

Silay 621

Ruteng 290

Philippines 642

Silinduang Bulan 251

982 I n d e x ( S - T )

Silver Pagoda 71-2

Sorong 333

Taman Nasional Pangandaran 186

Simanindo 255-6

Spean Ta Ong 103

Taman Nasional Way Kambas 244

Similan Islands Marine National Park

STDs 940

Taman Negara 472-5

790-1

strongyloides 940

Taman Wisata Camplong 298

Sinatma 332

studying, see courses

Tam-awan Village 607

Singapore 648-74, 650-1, 656-7,

Stung Treng 115-16

Tampaksiring 228

661, 662

stupas, see temples, monasteries &

Tana Toraja 315-18, 317

accommodation 664-5, 670, 946

religious monuments

Tanabag 637

arts 652

Suai 145-6

Tanah Rata 439-41

attractions 659-63

Sukhothai 722-5, 723

Tangkuban Perahu 185-6

books 652, 670

Sulawesi 312-23, 313

Tanjung Benoa 221

border crossings (to Indonesia) 654

Sumatra 239-69, 240-1

Tanjung Isuy 305

border crossings (to Malaysia) 654

history 239-41

Tanjung Karang 320

business hours 670

safe travel 242

Tanjung Pinang 269

climate 670

travel to/from 242

Tanjung Puting National Park 309

clubbing 668

travel within 242-3

Tarakan 302-4

culture 652

Sumba 299-301

Tarimbang 300

drinking 667-8

Sumbawa 285-7

tarsiers 629-30, 631

embassies 671

Sumbawa Besar 285-6

Tasik Chini 461

entertainment 668-9

Sumenep 207

Tat Kuang Si 376

environment 652-3

Sumpaima 333

Taunggyi 547, 549, 550

food 665-7, 671, 946-7

sunburn 943

Taungoo 543

history 649

Sungai Kinabatangan 489-90

Taungthaman 559

holidays 672

Sungai Mahakam 305

Tawau 491-2

language 652, 946-7

Surabaya 203-6, 204

Tay Ninh 895

safe travel 670-1, 672

Surat Thani 769-71

Tbeng Meanchey 102

shopping 669-70

surfing 912-14

tea plantations 439

travel to/from 653-4

health 941

Telaga Warna 190

travel within 654-5

Indonesia 186, 217, 221, 229, 238,

telephone services 922

visas 673

247-8, 252-3, 284, 285, 286,

Teluk Bahang 452-3

Singaraja 233

300-2, 331, 334

Teluk Bakau 269-70

Sipalay 621-2

Philippines 634, 641

temples, monasteries & religious

Siquijor 623

Vietnam 862, 903

monuments

Sisophon 97

Surin 753-4

Ananda Pahto 566

Sittwe 571-2

Surin Islands Marine National Park

Angkor 60, 90-6, 92-3

Small La Laguna Beach 614

788-9

Angkor Thom 94

snorkelling, see diving & snorkelling

sustainable travel, see responsible

Angkor Wat 90

So 839

travel

architecture 720

Soasio 326

Sweta 272-4

Arjuna Complex 190

social problems 922

T

Ayuthaya 717, 718

Soe 298

Bagan 566-7, 563, 565, 15

Soeharto 154

Ta Prohm 95

Bago 541-2

Soekarno 154, 155-6, 291

Taal Volcano 605-6

Banteay Srei 96

Sohoton Natural Bridge 631

Tablolong 298

Beng Mealea 96

Sohoton Caves 631

Tacloban 631-2

Borobudur 197-8

Solangon 623

Tadlo 398-9

Botataung Paya 533

Solo 199-203, 200

Tagaytay 605-6

Candi Sukuh 203

Solor Archipelago 294

Tagbilaran 629

Caodai Great Temple 895

Song Huong 856

Takeo 81

Cheng Hoon Teng 436

Songkhla 784-6

Talisay 606

Chiang Mai 728, 730

Sop Ruak 745-6

Tam Coc 841

Gunung Kawi 228

Taman Nasional Bali Barat 238

Hpo Win Daung Caves 561

000 Map pages

Taman Nasional Gunung Leuser 258,

Jade Emperor Pagoda 887

000 Location of colour photographs

262, 263, 16

Kbal Spean 96

Taman Nasional Lore Lindu 319

Kek Lok Si Temple 452

Khoo Kongsi 447

Wat Wisunalat 369

Tiong Ohang 305

Koh Ker 103

Wat Xieng Thong 369

tipping 920-1

Kyaiktiyo 544-5

Tentena 318

Tirta Empul 228

Mahamuni Paya 554

Tering 305

Tirta Gangga 231-2

Mt Popa 569

Tet 407, 832, 906, 919

Togean Islands 320-1

Mrauk U 572-4, 572

Tetebatu 283

toilets 914, 922-3

Muniransyaram Pagoda 899

Tetun language 149, 954-6

Tok Bali 466

Perfume Pagoda 839-40

textiles

tombs, cemeteries & mummies

Pha That Luang 354-5

Indonesia 201, 224

Aikima 333

Phanom Rung Historical Park

East Timor 134

Anakalang 301

752-3

Malaysia 417

Chinese Cemetery 595

Phnom Bakheng 94

Tha Ton 742

Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum Complex

Phnom Kulen 96

Thai boxing 682, 700, 707, 731

828-9

Phra Pathom Chedi 711

Thai language 956-7

Kabayan 607

Phuoc An Hoi Quan Pagoda 886

Thailand 675-813, 678-9

Kabonduk 301

Prambanan 197

accommodation 804, 956-7

Kanchanaburi Allied War Cem-

Prang Sam Yot 720

arts 683-4

etery 712

Prasat Hin Khao Phanom Rung 752

books 684, 805

Karasik 317

Prasat Hin Phimai 750

border crossings (to Cambodia)

Ke’te Kesu 317

Prasat Preah Vihear 102-3

709, 753, 755, 765

Lemo 317

Preah Khan (Angkor) 95

border crossings (to Laos) 744,

Londa 317

Preah Khan (Kompong Thom)103

755, 756, 757, 758

Nguyen Dynasty tombs 853

Pura Besakih 228

border crossings (to Malaysia) 784,

Santa Cruz Cemetery 137-9

Pura Rambut Siwi 238

786, 803

Sumpaima 333

Quan Am Pagoda 886

border crossings (to Myanmar)

Timbac Caves 607

Sagaing 560

716, 726, 746, 787

Tomohon 323

Sambor Prei Kuk 104

business hours 805

Tomok 255

Shittaung 573

climate 805

Tonlé Bati 80

Shwe In Bin Kyaung 554

culture 680-2

Tonlé Sap 62

Shwedagon Paya 531-3

embassies 807

Toraja people 318

Shwemokhtaw Paya 539

environment 684-5, 793

tourist information 923

Shwezigon Paya 566, 567

films 683

Toya Bungkah 237

Silver Pagoda 71-2

food 733, 749, 767, 808-9, 956

traditional medicine 944

Ta Prohm 95

history 677-80

train travel 933

Thanboddhay Paya 560

holidays 809

Trang 802

Thian Hock Keng Temple 660

internet resources 809

Trat 764-5

Thien Mu Pagoda 853

religion 682-3

travel to/from Southeast Asia 925-7

Van Mieu 828

safe travel 89, 693, 708, 728, 732,

travel within Southeast Asia 927-33,

Wat Arun 697

736, 779, 785, 805-6, 918

14, see also individual countries

Wat Banan 101

travel to/from 685-6

travellers cheques 921

Wat Chiang Man 728

travel within 686-8

trekking & climbing 914, see also rock

Wat Ek Phnom 101

visas 812-13

climbing

Wat Mahathat 723

Tham Jang 365

Brunei Darussalam 51-2

Wat Pho 696

Thanboddhay Paya 560

Cambodia 117-18

Wat Phra Kaew 693

That Phanom 756

East Timor 144, 146-7

Wat Phra Mahathat 781

Thayekhittaya 544

Indonesia 181, 224, 228, 231, 237,

Wat Phra Si Ratana Mahathat 721

Thazi 569

256-8, 263, 283, 309, 316, 318,

Wat Phra That Doi Suthep 736

theatre

331, 332-3, 334-5

Wat Phra That Lampang Luang

Indonesia 157

Laos 376, 377, 385, 388, 399,

737

Thailand 684

405-6

Wat Phra That Phanom 756

theft 916

Malaysia 439, 473-4, 484-5, 507-8,

Wat Phu Champasak 399-400

Thien Mu Pagoda 853

510, 511

Wat Sainyaphum 393

Three Pagodas Pass 715-16

Myanmar 548, 550, 562, 570, 574

Wat Si Saket 355

Tikala 318

Philippines 609, 611-12, 613, 621,

Wat Traimit 698

Timbac Caves 607

622, 637, 641

984 I n d e x ( T - W )

trekking & climbing continued

drinking 360

Taal Volcano 605-6

responsible travel 913

festivals 354

Tangkuban Perahu 185-6

Singapore 663

food 359-60

volunteering 923

Thailand 729, 738, 739, 740-1,

shopping 361

Cambodia 127

742, 747, 751-2, 805

travel to/from 361-2

East Timor 150

Vietnam 840, 841, 844, 847-8,

travel within 362-3

Indonesia 182, 230, 341

849, 877, 903

Vientiane province 363-7

itineraries 24

Tretes 207

Vietnam 814-910, 816, 17

Laos 365, 385, 412

Trieu Cai 851

accommodation 903, 958

Malaysia 516

Trowulan 206

arts 818-19

Myanmar 582

tsunami (2004) 264, 797

books 818, 903

Philippines 647

tuberculosis 940

border crossings (to Cambodia)

Singapore 674

tubing 365, 366, 404, 406-7

820, 893, 900, 901

Thailand 813

Tuk Tuk 254-7, 256

border crossings (to China) 837,

Vietnam 881, 910

Tulamben 233

843, 848

Vung Tau 895-6

Tundrumbaho 252

border crossings (to Laos) 838-9,

W

Tunku Abdul Rahman National Park

858

482-3

business hours 904

Waiara 293

turtles 330

climate 904

Waikabubak 300-1

Tutuala 143

culture 818

Waiterang 293

typhoid 940

embassies 904-5

Wakai 321

typhus 940-1

environment 819-20

walking, see trekking

U

films 819

Wamena 331-2

food 905-6, 959

Wat Banan 101

U Bein’s Bridge 559

history 815-17

Wat Ek Phnom 101

Ubon Ratchathani 754-5

holidays 906

Wat Pho 696

Ubud 222-7, 223, 225

internet resources 907

Wat Phra Kaew 693

Udomxai 383-5

religion 818

Wat Phu Champasak 399-400

Udomxai province 383-5

safe travel 825-8, 869, 883, 904,

waterfalls

Udon Thani 760-1

907

Air Terjun Jukut 283

Ujung Padang 312-15, 314

travel to/from 820-1

Anisakan Falls 561

Ulu Temburong National Park 51

travel within 821-3

Bou Sraa Falls 119

Ulu Watu 221

visas 909-10

Chaa Ong Waterfall 116

Umabara 300

Vietnam War 817, 857, 894,

Dak Dam Waterfall 119

unexploded ordnance

899

Datanla Falls 877

Cambodia 100, 121

Vietnamese language 957-60

Dau Dang Waterfall 847

Laos 378, 379, 380, 406

Vigan 610-11

Erawan Falls 715

Vietnam 853

Viqueque 143

Ka Tieng Waterfall 116

V

Virachey National Park 117

Khone Phapheng 404

visas 923, see also individual

Kinchaan Waterfall 116

vacations, see individual countries

countries, passports

Nam Tok Than Sadet 777

vaccinations 934-5

Visayas, the 616-33, 617

Pagsanjan Falls 606

Van Mieu 828

Voen Sai 117

Romanear Waterfall 119

Van Phuc 839

volcanoes

Tappiya Waterfall 610

Vang Vieng 364-7, 364

Gunung Agung 228

Tat Kuang Si 376

Vemasse 142

Gunung Api Gamalama 326

water puppetry 818, 835

Venilale 142

Gunung Batur 236-7

wats 720, see also temples, monaster-

Vieng Xai 382-3

Gunung Bromo 207-9

ies & religious monuments

Vientiane 351-63, 352-3, 356, 14

Gunung Gede 181

weather 25-8, 915, 916-17, see also

accommodation 358-9

Gunung Merapi 198-9

individual countries

attractions 354-7

Gunung Rinjani 282-3

weaving

Gunung Sibayak 257

East Timor 134

000 Map pages

Gunung Sinabung 258

Malaysia 417

000 Location of colour photographs

Krakatau 244

websites, see internet resources

Mt Mayon 613

Wesaput 332

© Lonely Planet Publications

I n d e x ( W - Z ) 985

West Timor 295-9

Wogo 290

Sukhothai Historical Park 723-4,

whale sharks 613, 614, 632

Wolo 333

723

White Beach (Boracay) 618-20, 619

women travellers 923-4

Vigan 610-11

White Beach (Puerto Galera) 614,

Brunei Darussalam 55

Wat Phu Champasak 399-400

616

Cambodia 73, 106, 127

Wosilimo 333

white-water rafting, see rafting

East Timor 150

X

wildlife 36-7

Indonesia 341-2

wildlife sanctuaries

Laos 412

Xieng Khuan (Buddha Park) 355

Bohorok Orang-utan Viewing

Malaysia 439, 447, 516

Xieng Khuang province 378-81

Centre 262

Myanmar 582

Y

Endangered Primate Rescue

Philippines 647

Center 842

Singapore 674

Yangon 528-38, 528, 530, 532

Monkey Forest Sanctuary 224

Thailand 813

accommodation 534-5

Phnom Tamao Wildlife

Vietnam 828, 910

attractions 531-3

Sanctuary 80-1

women’s health 943

clubbing 537

Phuket Gibbon Rehabilitation

Wonosobo 189

drinking 536-7

Centre 795

work 924

food 535-6

Prek Toal Bird Sanctuary 62

World Heritage sites

safe travel 531

Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation

Angkor, temples 60, 90-6, 92-3

travel to/from 537-8

Centre 489

Ayuthaya 716-20, 718-19

travel within 538

Taman Burung Bird Park 277

Ban Chiang 760

Yaunghwe 547-50, 549

Thai Elephant Conservation

Borobudur 197-8

Yeh Pulu 227

Center 737

Gunung Mulu National Park

Yeh Sanih 233

wildlife-watching, see also bird-

506-7

Yogyakarta 190-7, 191, 193

watching

Halong Bay 842-7, 17

accommodation 193-4

Cambodia 106, 114

Hoi An Old Town 863, 864

attractions 192-3

Indonesia 244, 263, 287, 305,

Ifugao rice terraces 609, 610

food 194-5

309, 16

Kinabalu National Park 484-5

shopping 196

Laos 389, 403, 404

Komodo National Park 287-8

transport to/from 196-7

Malaysia 472-3, 489-90, 498

Luang Prabang 368-75, 370

transport within 196-7

Philippines 613, 614, 629-30,

My Son 867

Yudhoyono, Susilo Bambang 155

632-3

Prambanan 197

Z

Singapore 660

Puerto Princesa Subterranean

Thailand 788, 790

River National Park 638

Zumalai 144