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04th August 2009
Thailand is primarily a Buddhist country, with a fraction of inhabitants from other religions such as Islam, Christianity and Confucianism harmoniously coexisting.
The first Catholic Church was built in 1567 by the Portuguese seafarers in Ayutthaya, t... Read >
Author: eMarketingEye17th July 2009
Bangkok is one of the most vibrant and fascinating cities in Southeast Asia, this cosmopolitan city is part of Thailand and has been founded as the capital since 1782. It was established by the leader of the Chakri dynasty and is the nation's treasure hou... Read >
Author: Brain Mask01st July 2009
Bangkok, the capital of Thailand, is a widely popular tourist destination not only for adults, but also for kids as well. Your kids can explore animal parks and water parks, join some exciting outdoor sporting events and brain tickling indoor games. They ... Read >
Author: eMarketingEye28th June 2009
Having a plethora of diverse attractions has made Bangkok, Thailand one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world. This includes the exciting range of sporting events hosted in the city for the entertainment of worldwide sports enthusiasts.
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Author: eMarketingEye18th June 2009
Ayutthaya also known as “Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya” is the capital of Ayutthaya province in Thailand. Ayutthaya was named after the city of Ayodhya in India, the birthplace of Rama in the Ramayana. Ayutthaya was the capital of the kingdom of Thailand f... Read >
Author: Teerth Thailand12th June 2009
The capital city of Thailand, Bangkok offers attractive holidays at affordable rates, thus being a haven for budget holiday seekers. Bangkok or locally called “Krung Thep” simply means the “City of Angels”. This fascinating travel hotspot, frequ... Read >
Author: john12310th June 2009
Thailand simply offers it all to travellers in a neat, great-value package -- whether you're an independent budget backpacker wanting to explore off the beaten track, or a well-heeled tourist looking for an exclusive slice of paradise.
Rough it while tr... Read >
Author: Lawan04th June 2009
The Khlongs of Thornburi refer to canals that run through the Thornburi area, which at one time was the capital of Bangkok in the era of King Taksin. Now Thornburi forms a part of Bangkok, and lies on the western side of the city beginning from the Chao P... Read >
Author: eMarketingEye29th May 2009
Bangkok, known in Thai as Krung Thep Maha Nakhon or Krung Thep for short, is the capital, largest urban area and primate city of Thailand. It was a small trading post at the mouth of the Chao Phraya River during the Ayutthaya Kingdom and came to the foref... Read >
Author: Lawan29th April 2009
As the capital of Thailand, Bangkok is filled with plenty of things to see and do. It is located in southern Thailand, and as such it benefits from warm temperatures that do not vary too much at any time of the year. That means it pays to make sure you ha... Read >
Author: pmcindoe11th March 2009
The 130-year old 'The Oriental Bangkok', elegant 'Sukhothai Hotel', contemporary 'Conrad Hotel Bangkok', Shangri-La Hotel, Royal Orchid Sheraton Hotel, Intercontinental Bangkok, Royal Meridien Plaza Athenee, etc are all jewelry of this money city.
The... Read >
Author: Jenna Sawin 11th March 2009
Bangkok is the prevalent as well as the center city of Thailand. Situating near the Gulf of Thailand and on the eastern banks of the Chao Phraya River, in the south-west part of the country, Bangkok is perhaps the number one tourist dash in South-East Asi... Read >
Author: Jenna Sawin 11th March 2009
Bangkok welcomes tourists to a fascinating, pulsating and lively experience which at time can even get intellect-boggling. The hotels in Bangkok dot the landscape alongside luminous skyscrapers which elegance the city.
Bangkok never fails to impress o... Read >
Author: Jenna Sawin 31st January 2009
The Phra Borom Maha Ratcha Wang or the Grand Palace is a building compound that serves the purpose of the official residence of the Kings of Siam (Thailand) since the 18th century. The building of this magnificent palace began on 6th May 1782 when King Bu... Read >
Author: eMarketingEye21st January 2009
On arrival to Thailand’s capital city, your senses are treated to a dazzling and distinctly Asian mix of smells, sights and sounds. Often overwhelming for the first time visitor, the speed of life in Bangkok can be frenetic with its eclectic mix of th... Read >
Author: Isla Campbell21st January 2009
Throughout history rivers have been the points at which major civilizations flourished. This is also true of the Chao Phraya River; from time immemorial the people of Thailand have built settlements along this river. The conjunction of four tributaries (... Read >
Author: eMarketingEye21st January 2009
A khlong, also klong, is the name given for a canal in Thailand. These canals are created from the Chao Phraya River, the Tha Chin River and the Mae Klong River and their tributaries. Amongst Thai people the word khlong is not restricted to artificial can... Read >
Author: eMarketingEye20th January 2009
With a catchy name, the Temple of the dawn resides along the Chao Phraya River. At dawn the temple is spectacular in sight. A pearly iridescence is created as the morning light reflects off the temple, creating a wonderful picture perfect image that could... Read >
Author: eMarketingEye09th January 2009
Bang Pa-In Royal Palace, known also as the Summer Palace, was the palace used by Thai Kings during the summer. Built in 1632 by King Prasat Thong (1629-1656) the palace was left for overgrowth and disuse during the 18th to 19th centuries. The palace was ... Read >
Author: eMarketingEye08th January 2009
Built in 1770 by the Portuguese, during the reign of King Taksin (1867 – 1782), the Santa Cruz Church stands on the west coast of the Chao Phraya River. This 16th century architectural wonder, with its red dome from the Old Catholic church, stands as a ... Read >
Author: eMarketingEye29th December 2008
Bangkok, the capital city of Thailand, is counted in the list of topmost tourists destinations. The tourists are welcomed in this vibrant, fascinating and colorful city that leaves ever lasting imprints on their minds. The skyscrapers are the scintillatio... Read >
Author: nancy eben19th December 2008
Bangkok, the capital city of Thailand, is counted in the list of topmost tourists destinations. The tourists are welcomed in this vibrant, fascinating and colorful city that leaves ever lasting imprints on their minds. The skyscrapers are the scintillatio... Read >
Author: nancy eben02nd December 2008
Thailand is an exciting and thrilling destination to visit and Bangkok is a challenge to anyone who has never been to Asia before. There is no lack of hotels in Bangkok and you will find something to suit your needs, whether it is a budget type hostel or ... Read >
Author: Michiel Van Kets23rd October 2008
Bangkok is the capital city of Thailand and the first point of call for most international flights and the center for domestic travel. Over 11 million people live or work here and so it is large and congested. Accordingly the choice of hotel and its locat... Read >
Author: JamesAndrew06th October 2008
Here are a few Bangkok Facts
Location: Near the Gulf of Thailand
Climate: Bangkok has a tropical climate that experiences monsoon rains between June and October. Temperatures can reach average highs of 35 degrees C in April and May, making things ra... Read >
Author: MarkeD09th September 2008
Chiang Mai, Thailand – September 2008 - Astudo Hotel & Resort Management’s portfolio has been expanding rapidly across Thailand over the last few years. After successfully launching several resort properties under its X2 Resorts, Away Resorts and Le B... Read >
Author: AstudoSteve08th September 2008
The simplest way to book a luxury hotel in Bangkok is selecting the official hotel websites of a particular hotel. Among the star rating hotels, 5 star hotels in Bangkok are the grand motels which are mostly preferred to stay by the luxury and elite class... Read >
Author: Peter Fleming18th August 2008
A highly urbanized area full of ultra modern skyscrapers consisting of leading members of the corporate sector and embassies, “Sathorn” is located neighboring “Silom” which is another industrial area in Bangkok. Starting with the Lumpini Park, whi... Read >
Author: eMarketingEye12th August 2008
Bangkok is the capital city of Thailand. It is located on the banks of Chao Phraya River. This beautiful city of angels is the political, economical, cultural and spiritual center of Thailand. The splendid view of the city will delight your heart. Among i... Read >
Author: Megha Poddar24th July 2008
Bangkok was known as the "Venice of the East" in the past as it was filled with many canals. People used to live on water doing their day to day activities while floating on boats. Many of these canals were filled in to make way for new roads and building... Read >
Author: eMarketingEye22nd July 2008
Nothing really prepares you for the reality of Bangkok’s infamous and ubiquitous traffic congestion. After the relative manicured tranquility of Singapore’s thoroughfares, the chaos and cacophony of the Thai capital envelopes you in its muggy monoxid... Read >
Author: Simon Goodall15th July 2008
Rivers and canals have traditionally been the lifeline of Thai people since ancient times. Today, they present a fun and exciting way of seeing Bangkok rather than usual traffic-congested, chaotic channels normally presented to tourists.
Rivers (mae ... Read >
Author: Pete Prinyaroje04th July 2008
Thailand is a country that has some of the most beautiful landscapes. The luscious green and yellow paddy fields have become a symbolic statement and so have the floating markets and the waterways. Whether it is the busy and over crowded beaches of Phuket... Read >
Author: Moe Tamani26th June 2008
Loi Krothong is an annual festival that is celebrated in the 12th month of traditional Thai Lunar Calendar which corresponds to November on the western calendar. Loi in Thai means to float while Krothong refers to a small lotus shaped boat made out of ban... Read >
Author: eMarketingEye10th June 2008
Bangkok is the capital, largest urban area and primate city of Thailand. The city's mix of Thai, Chinese, Indian, Buddhist, Muslim and Western culture combined with the driving force of the Thai economy makes it gradually more nice-looking to foreigners b... Read >
Author: Priya Singh25th March 2008
Bangkok is a capital and primate city of Thailand. Bangkok city is located at the both side of Chao Phraya River. The city is considered as Asia’s best tourist city and third in world.
Bangkok is Thailand’s major tourist destination that’s why l... Read >
Author: Anjali11th March 2008
With a plethora of attractions, shopping options and exciting nightlife, Bangkok has emerged as a dream destination. And when it comes to accommodation in the city, plenty of Bangkok hotels ensure all travelers a soothing stay. Come, explore and enjoy the... Read >
Author: Alex10th March 2008
It is difficult to determine the type of culture which existed in Thailand before the Christian era, since no written records or chronologies exist but archeological excavations in the area north of Nakorn Ratchasima indicate that there were people living... Read >
Author: kirstyconnell19th February 2008
The famous Wat Arun in Bangkok is known as The Temple of Dawn. It is also known locally by the Thais as Wat Chaeng and is situated on the West side of the Chao Phraya River. This Buddhist temple is a well known landmark and most recognize it by its massi... Read >
Author: Orson Johnson19th February 2008
1. SPA: Give yourself a treat, relax every muscle and visit a spa! With many reputable massage shops in the tourist areas of Bangkok, indulge in a traditional Thai massage for a full hour for around 200 to 400 baht.
2. Weekend Market: Go to a weekend m... Read >
Author: Orson Johnson17th September 2007
You can travel to Thailand, if you want to experience lovely smiles and gentleness of Thai people and scenic & cultural treasures of Thai land. Thailand certainly is the “land of smiles,” which can make you smile, too. It’s really is enamoring and e... Read >
Author: Orson Johnson07th August 2007
First-time visitors might find Bangkok a bit overwhelming, especially when finding a nice place to dine. A dizzying array of Bangkok restaurants is located around town, with all kinds of food imaginable. Most of the upscale places usually have an extensiv... Read >
Author: Andy Burrows16th June 2007
Bangkok offers a culturally unique blend of Eastern and Western cultures, a kaleidoscope of activity for busy street caf�'s, vibrant clubs and hedonistic side that one cannot help but be distracted by
While not recommend to those with high blood pre... Read >
Author: Pennimus11th May 2007
One Night in Bangkok…as the famous song goes, but there’s much more to this city, including fantastic culture, great value shopping, exciting entertainment and plenty of sights to point a camera at. With only a few days in the Thai capital, here are t... Read >
Author: Andy Burrows22nd February 2007
Thinking of Thailand as a tour destination? Think exotic, oriental, majestic and more!
Thailand’s boundaries stretch to neighboring regions of Laos, Myanmar, Cambodia, Malaysia, the Gulf of Thailand and the Indian Ocean. The exciting Eastern city of ... Read >
Author: Manoj Gursahani28th November 2006
Koh Kret, or Tret in Mon, means a small stream that creates a short cut. The island of koh Kret has prospered since the Ayutthaya period when it started to emerge after digging a canal across the cape of the Chao Phraya River. Later on, the current was... Read >
Author: Bill09th February 2006
Finding a Thailand hotel is super easy these days. Do a search at google, and you'll have some pretty good idea of where you want to stay. Plus, you can just go ahead and book for a Bangkok Thailand hotel right online.
If you plan to find a Bangkok hot... Read >
Author: keith londrie
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