'The Rose of the North' of Thailand has lost a few petals and has several sharp thorns, but what a shopper! To the uninitiated it can seem like backpacker-central, but if you know where to look, she's rocketing up the style-stakes. This title takes you around this teak-town.

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Want to find the cream of Thai decor, furniture and homewares, as well as antiques from all around SE Asia? Want the finest celadon, paper, jewellery, and silk bedspreads all handmade to order? Want to dine in a little-known private Thai kitchen, or by a cascading waterfall? Want to find some of the most luxurious spas in Thailand? Want to learn the art of Thai cuisine at the city's top-rated cookery school? Want to find the best shops, restaurants, spas, bars and services and avoid all the rest? Well, now you can. Along with all the finest and funkiest places to dine, drink and dance, "Luxe" incorporates invaluable, bespoke shopping and activity itineraries for you to mix and match, secret shops and services you'd simply never find as a visitor as well as the latest beautiful spas, salons and aestheticians. And whats more, "Luxe" comes with online city updates - simply visit our website and log-in. How darn smart is that?