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Bangkok

Dubbed as the shopping paradise of Thailand, Bangkok is famous for many bustling shopping centers, and traditional markets famous for a variety of goods but always attract shopaholics. With hundreds of shopping malls, traditional markets, night markets and weekend markets ... tourists can find any item you want with a lot of prices that suit your budget. Not only is attractive as a shopping paradise, but there are also many interesting things about the culture, cuisine and people in Bangkok that are worth a visit.

The first destination that you must visit is the Grand Palace - the most interesting destination in Bangkok consists of adjacent complexes. It attracts tourists by the gold-plated walls, Buddhist sculptures, and elaborate paintings. You will lose about 500 baht to enter here. In addition, there are tours to Bangkok Royal Palace in the morning that will provide you a guide and a more preferential entrance ticket.

Discovering temples with unique architecture and solid gold statues which characterize the country of the Golden Temple will be the next thing you need to do in Bangkok. Wat Pho - the temple with the longest Reclining Buddha in the World or Wat Arun - the oldest temple in Bangkok ... is with strong spiritual and cultural values of Thailand. All temples provide free admission tickets for all tourists.

Of course, exploring the shopping paradise in Bangkok is indispensable in your trip. From popular shopping places as Damnoel Sadua Floating Market; Gaysorn Bangkok to luxury shopping centers as Central World; Terminal 21 Shopping Mall; Siam Paragon or Platinum Fashion Mall ... all are waiting for you.

In addition to the cultural destinations and crowded commercial centers, Bangkok's street food is also really attractive. Visit Chinatown, Patpong Night Market, Khao San Road or Damnoen Saduak Floating Market and you won't be disappointed with the variety of food and flavors. Thai food combines five different flavors in each dish including spicy, salty, sweet, sour and bitter. Some of the best street foods are Thai rice noodles, papaya salad, marinated and grilled meat skewers, and many Thai desserts.

As the capital and gateway of Thailand, Bangkok is always the first destination to set foot in your Thailand tour. Thailand currently has two major international airports: Don Muang and Suvarnabhumi. However, most airlines will stop at Suvarnabhumi International Airport instead of Don Muang Airport. Many prestige airlines provide air tickets to this airport. Of which, Thai airways, the largest and most prestigious national airline in Thailand with many flights departing from/arriving at Europe, Asia, North America, the Middle East, Pacific Ocean and Australia is always the first choice for international tourists. 

To move from Suvarnabhumi Airport to central of Bangkok, tourists can choose Airport Rail Link; Taxi or bus. Taxis are the fastest and most convenient option, but the cost is quite high while most taxi drivers in Thailand don’t turn on their meters, so you should pay attention before boarding any taxi. In addition, the Airport rail Link train line from Suvarnabhumi to Bangkok will be more financially suitable with only 45 baht/way and takes about 45 minutes, you will arrive central of Bangkok.

As one of the cities with the most modern transportation system in Southeast Asia, there are many transport vehicles around Bangkok such as Skytrain BTS; MRT; Tuk Tuk; taxi; bus or motorbike rental services, car rental or driver rental. Let’s take a try when you come to Bangkok!. For convenience when traveling and dining, you can rent a hotel or homestay in the Chinatown area near Khao San Road with lots of delicious food.

In addition, when traveling to Bangkok, tourists can also combine travel to the Pattaya coastal city as it is very interesting and convenient to get there from Bangkok with only about 2 driving hours. 4 days 3 nights Bangkok - Pattaya tour will be enough for you to explore the impressive and famous tourist destinations of these two cities.

Bangkok is truly a great destination for all travelers because it offers all the necessary services including sightseeing, cultural exploration, shopping and dining. Let book the ticket to visit Bangkok together with friends and family right away with Thai Airways!!!

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