Download or read book Tropical Resorts written by Hock Beng Tan and published by Page One Publishing Private. This book was released on 1995 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Mass tourism has become one of the most highly developed and fastest growing industries. This lavishly photographed book examines, albeit selectively, the rise and rise of resort architecture in Southeast Asia. Many of these sumptuous enclaves, designed for an unabashedly hedonistic lifestyle, have an enigmatic presence in the prestine environments in which they are located. This book is the first to showcase the burgeoning variety of these beguiling resorts.