Thailand highlights FAQ
- What should I see and do in Bangkok ?
- How much time should I spend in Bangkok ?
- What are the highlights of the rest of Thailand ?
- What beaches and islands are the best ones to go to ?
- What...
There are quite a few attractions visitable as day trips out of Bangkok, most easily on tours that may combine two or three of them in one day .
Perhaps the most popular trip from Bangkok is the 109km journey southwest to the picturesque...
Wat Phra Kaew (วัดพระแก้ว), the Temple of the Emerald Buddha, and the adjoining Grand Palace together form the greatest spectacle for the visitor to Bangkok. Despite the fact that the whole compound is so full of tourists you spend half the time...
Aside from the well known temples, Bangkok has a range of other cultural attractions that might interest you. One of the most popular is Jim Thompson's House, located on the small Soi Kasem San 2 off Rama I road. Thompson was an American who almost...
Banglamphu's most well known place is the (in)famous Khao San road ถนนข้าวสาร, about 10 minutes walk north of Sanam Luang, This is home to a lively travelers scene, and a mass of budget accommodation is here. Some love it, some hate it but...
There are many, many travel agents in Bangkok offering tours of the sights in Bangkok and surrounding provinces. The Khao San road travel agents tend to be the cheapest, but have a reputation for routinely selling more tickets than there are seats...
A major draw of this region for many is the beaches, as postcard-perfect white sand, blue sea beaches are dotted about throughout the region. Thailand has arguably the best and most wide-ranging, from numerous low-key beaches and islands around ...
Indonesia, a sprawling archipelago of more than 13,000 islands, is one of south east Asia's most diverse treasures. It's remarkable and varied landscape contains innumerable contrasts; from idyllic white sand beaches to fiery volcanoes, and from rugged...
After you've been to Wat Phra Kaew and the Grand Palace, these two temples round out the must-see sights in Bangkok.
Wat Pho is famous for the huge Reclining Buddha statue it houses. At 20 acres large, it is the largest Wat in Bangkok, and is...
What are the best things to see and do in the country?
The country is so vast and the attractions so diverse it is really difficult to sum up the highlights of the entire place into a few sentences. If you like beachy paradise destinations, Southern...