With the modern and ancient worlds juxtapositioned at every street corner, Thailand offers a unique travel experience for vacationers. Every trip should begin with a visit to the Grand Palace in Bangkok. Here, visitors will be awed by the magnificent building and the ambiance set by the local chanting. The Temple of the Reclining Buddha offers a look at the largest Buddha in Thailand. Just a short distance away is the Temple of the Emerald Buddha which dates to the 14th century. Get your cameras ready for the most famous temple in Bangkok, the Temple of the Dawn. The temple includes a 70-meter-high spire which is decorated by small pieces of colored glass and Chinese porcelain. The largest museum in Southeast Asia, The National Museum Bangkok, is home to a variety of antiques, prehistoric art, murals, bronzes, and carriages used by royal families. The Chatuchak Market is a great place to find anything you need, weather house hold appliances or live animals. Tourists will enjoy wandering this market and remarking on the variety of goods, not to mention the bargain prices. Get a feel for the grandeur of Thailand by visiting the Suan Pakkad Palace Museum. It might intrigue you to find out that one of Thailand’s foremost art collectors was Princess Chumbhot of Nagor Svarga. This building houses five traditional Thai structures which contain a vast assortment of historic objects and artworks. Forget cars and the usual modes of transportation and travel the city on the boats lined along the Chao Phraya River. The method also allows visitors to catch the cool breezes along the river. Be sure to visit the Royal Barges National Museum, home to the elaborate boats used in State services.
The Baan Thai Cookery School in Chiang Mai is a great way for all members of the family to bond over a cooking lesson. Even the children will enjoy and be able to keep up with this tutorial. The best part is enjoying the meal after your done. For a day out with nature, the Sri Lanna National Park is the perfect place to enjoy jungle waterfalls, mountains, and natural fountains. Overall, a trip to Thailand is sure to have something captivating for everyone.