Sunday, 1 April 2012

Top 10 Destinations.
Bangkok, the capital of Thailand, is a city where one can find old and new, traditional and fashionable, all blended together in a harmonious way. Samut Prakan (29 km from Bangkok. Central of Thailand) has countless tourist attractions such as historical sites, old markets and indigenous lifestyles along the canals.
                                                                  Bangkok
Samut Songkhram (63 km from Bangkok in the central of Thailand) highlights King Rama II Memorial Park and Amphawa Floating Market. Those who love to experience the local lifestyles have many choices of home stay programmes to choose from.                                                               
                                                 King Rama ll Memorial Park
The old capital from 1350 to 1767, Ayutthaya (76 km from Bangkok in the central), is today visited chiefly as a historical site, especially the World Heritage Historic City of Ayutthaya and associated Historic Towns.
Bang Pa-in, Ayutthaya                                          

Kanchanaburi (128 km from Bangkok in the central of Thailand), a good place for nature lovers, where they can raft down the stream watching enchanting scenery.                      
                                                 Raft - Houses, very popular in Kanchanaburi

Just 2 hours' drive from Bangkok is Pattaya (in the east of Thailand), the renowned recreation centre on the east coast. Its fine sand, blue sky and limpid sea are among many other good things that prove irresistible to tourists.                                 Pattaya Beach


Chiang Mai (697 km from Bangkok in the north of Thailand), provides visitors with a host of places of interest, such as, Doi Suthep, Doi Inthanon, Bhubing Palace, etc.                                                                                             
                                          Chiang Mai Flower Festival                                                                                             

Chiang Rai (785 km  from Bangkok and in the north of Thailand), located at the northern tip of Thailand in the very heart of the Golden Triangle, gains fame from its scenic views, exotic hill tribes and exciting elephant-back riding tours.
  Mae Fa Luang Garden, Doi Tung, Chiang Rai




Lamphun (670 km north) is a town of beautiful women, bountiful orchards and ancient temples. Lampang (599 km from Bangkok in the north of Thailand) is the sole province in Thailand where horse-drawn carriages are still used as a means of transportation.                                                         
                                              Horse-drawn Carriage, Lampang



Those who love diving may visit Krabi (814 km from Bangkok in the south of Thailand) to explore its Phi Phi, Lanta, and Hong Island Groups. Interesting attractions both on land and in the sea.
                                                                     Au Maya, Krabi



The offshore Surin Island (568 km from Bangkok in the south of Thailand) is stunning with abundant coral reefs and colourful fishes.                                                                         
                                                                               Surin island
 

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