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About Thailand
Thailand is a Southeast Asian country. It's known for tropical beaches, opulent royal palaces, ancient ruins and ornate temples displaying figures of Buddha. In Bangkok, the capital, an ultramodern cityscape rises next to quiet canalside communities and the iconic temples of Wat Arun, Wat Pho and the Emerald Buddha Temple (Wat Phra Kaew). Nearby beach resorts include bustling Pattaya and fashionable Hua Hin.
- Capital: Bangkok
- Dialing code: +66
- Population: 69.04 million (2017) World Bank
- Currency: Thai baht
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Temple of the Emerald Buddha
Wat Phra Kaew, commonly known in English as the Temple of the Emerald Buddha and officially as Wat Phra Si Rattana Satsadaram, is regarded as the most sacred Buddhist temple in Thailand. The Emerald Buddha housed in the ...
The Grand Palace Bangkok
The Grand Palace is a complex of buildings at the heart of Bangkok, Thailand. The palace has been the official residence of the Kings of Siam since 1782. The king, his court, and his royal government were based on the ...
Wat Arun Ratchavararam
Wat Arun Ratchawararam Ratchawaramahawihan or Wat Arun is a Buddhist temple in Bangkok Yai district of Bangkok, Thailand, on the Thonburi west bank of the Chao Phraya River. The temple derives its name from the Hindu ...
Jim Thompson House Museum
The Jim Thompson House is a museum in central Bangkok, Thailand, housing the art collection of American businessman and architect Jim Thompson, the museum designer and former owner. Built in 1959, the museum spans one ...
Chatuchak Weekend Market
The Chatuchak Weekend Market, on Kamphaeng Phet 2 Road, Chatuchak, Bangkok, is the largest market in Thailand. Also known as JJ Market, it has more than 15,000 stalls and 11,505 vendors, divided into 27 ...
Pattaya Floating Market
Colorful market with traditional Thai crafts & produce sold from boats & waterfront shops. Established since 2008, Pattaya Floating Market is riverside attraction in Pattaya displaying and showcasing the beautiful ...
Sanctuary of Truth
The Sanctuary of truth, is a wood building which is a hybrid of temple and castle based on Ayutthaya period and Buddhist, Hindu beliefs. The Sanctuary of truth was built of quality wood such as Mai Daeng and teakwood ...
Jomtien Beach
Jomtien or Jomtien Beach is a town on the east coast of the Gulf of Thailand about 165 km south-east of Bangkok in Chonburi Province. It is about 3 km south of Pattaya and is home to high-rise condominiums, beach side ...
Alcazar Cabaret Show
Alcazar Cabaret Show Pattaya is widely regarded as one of the best ladyboy cabaret shows in Pattaya, which is saying a lot given the amount of high-quality competition for such a title. A 400-member team presents a ...
Pattaya Beach
As this guide to Pattaya Beach will show, there is a lot more to this 4 km crescent of coastline than just sand and sea. In fact, the beach is not even the star attraction, even if it is home to a huge number of ...
Lumphini Park
Lumphini Park is a 360 rai park in Bangkok, Thailand. The park offers rare open public space, trees, and playgrounds in the Thai capital and contains an artificial lake where visitors can rent boats. Paths around the ...
SEA LIFE Bangkok Ocean World
Sea Life Bangkok Ocean World is an aquarium in Bangkok, Thailand, the largest in South East Asia. It covers approximately 10,000 square meters with hundreds of different species on display in exhibits totalling about ...
Wat Benchamabophit
Wat Benchamabophit Dusitvanaram is a Buddhist temple in the Dusit District of Bangkok, Thailand. Also known as the marble temple, it is one of Bangkok's best-known temples and a major tourist attraction. It typifies ...
Pratunam Market
Pratunam Market is a major market in Bangkok selling clothes, shoes, and fashion accessories at wholesale prices. Enter the small alleys and jam-packed small streets and you’ll find yourself in the middle of a ...
Wat Phra Chetuphon (Wat Pho)
Wat Pho, also spelled Wat Po, is a Buddhist temple complex in the Phra Nakhon District, Bangkok, Thailand. It is on Rattanakosin Island, directly south of the Grand Palace. Known also as the Temple of the Reclining ...
Wat Traimit Withayaram Worawihan
The Golden Buddha, officially titled Phra Phuttha Maha Suwana Patimakon, is a gold Maravijaya Attitude seated Buddharupa statue, with a weight of 5.5 tonnes. It is located in the temple of Wat Traimit, Bangkok, ...
BTS Skytrain, Bangkok
The Bangkok Mass Transit System, commonly known as the BTS or the Skytrain, is an elevated rapid transit system in Bangkok, Thailand. It is operated by Bangkok Mass Transit System PCL, a subsidiary of BTS Group ...
Bangkok National Museum
The Bangkok National Museum is the main branch museum of the National Museums in Thailand and also one of the largest museums in Southeast Asia. It features exhibits of Thai art and history. It occupies the former ...
Bangkok Art and Culture Centre
Bangkok Art and Culture Centre is a contemporary arts centre in Bangkok, Thailand. Art, music, theatre, film, design and cultural/educational events take place in its exhibition and performance spaces. The centre ...
The Erawan Museum Bangkok
Erawan Museum is a museum in Samut Prakan Province, Thailand. It is well known for its giant three-headed elephant art display. The three storeys inside the elephant contain antiquities and priceless collections of ...
Most Popular Hotels in Thailand
sleepy house chiang rai
Located in Chiang Rai, near Old Bus Station, Clock Tower Chiang Rai and Chiang Rai Saturday Night Walking Street, sleepy house chiang rai features free WiFi, and guests can enjoy a shared lounge and a ...
Dusit Thani Pattaya
Located on a quiet beach stretch along Pattaya Bay, Dusit Thani Pattaya offers sweeping views of the sea. It features 3 restaurants and 2 swimming pools. Guests enjoy free parking. Dusit Thani Pattaya is 7 km from the ...
The Three Hatyai
The well-decorated rooms are all fitted with a flat-screen TV, air conditioning and a seating area. They also come with a private bathroom equipped with an automatic washlet and a hot shower. A hairdryer, slippers and ...
The Regency Hotel Hatyai
Located 5 km to Klonghae Floating market, the Regency Hotel Hatyai features an outdoor pool and free private parking. For convenience, a 24-hour front desk is ...
Lanna Kamin Pool Villa
Set just 5 km from Central Plaza Chiang Mai Airport, Lanna Kamin Pool villa offers accommodation in Chiang Mai with access to an outdoor swimming pool, a bar, as well as a shared kitchen. This villa has a private pool, ...
Le Hua
Set in Phuket Town, 600 m from Old Phuket Town, Le Hua offers accommodation with a shared lounge, free private parking and a garden. This 3-star hotel offers ticket service and luggage storage space. The accommodation ...
Pak-Up Hostel
Pak-Up Hostel is a boutique backpackers’ joint located at the centre of Krabi Town. The hostel offers free Wi-Fi and parking. Guests can enjoy a variety of beverages at the bar or arrange for massage treatments at the ...
The Nchantra Pool Suite Phuket
Located on Siray Bay Beach, The Nchantra Pool Suite Phuket offers spacious suites with a private pool and a kitchen. A 5-minute drive from Rassada Pier, the property is equipped with a pool, tour desk and 24-hour front ...
NAI YA Hotel
Set in Chiang Rai, less than 1 km from Old Bus Station, NAI YA Hotel offers accommodation with a restaurant, free private parking, free bikes and an outdoor swimming pool. 1.3 km from Clock Tower Chiang Rai and 1.4 km ...
Riverside Floral Inn
Situated in Chiang Mai, 1.7 km from Chiang Mai Night Bazaar, Riverside Floral Inn features accommodation with a restaurant, free private parking, an outdoor swimming pool and a fitness centre. This 4-star hotel offers ...
Pattaya Riviera Jomtien Hotel
Located 2 km from Jomtien Beach, Pattaya Riviera Jomtien Hotel provides accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, a fitness centre and a 24-hour front desk for your ...
Centara Grand Mirage Beach Resort Pattaya
Exciting beach holidays await at Centara Grand Mirage with a beachfront water theme park and direct beach access. Featuring stunning ocean views, it has fitness facilities and a range of dining ...
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