Recent Posts Tagged With 'attraction'

• Jim Thompson’s Museum

  Posted on Friday April 24th, 2009 at 01:57 in bangkok, attraction

  This exquisite collection of traditional Thai house stands as a museum to the man who revived the Thai silk industry after the Second World War.The story of James H.W. Thompson is one upon legends are made. After serving in the U.S.A. armed forces, J...

• Bangkok Canal Tour

  Posted on Friday April 24th, 2009 at 01:33 in bangkok, attraction

  A voyage through time Bangkoks history is so closely connected to the waterways. It used to have so many canals that it was often called The Venice of The East. Rattanakosin Island came into existence when King Rama I had the Bang Lamphu Klong const...

• Royal Barge National Museum

  Posted on Saturday March 21st, 2009 at 06:13 in bangkok, attraction

  The Royal Barge Procession is one of the most spectacular events in the world. It is performed occasionally during the Tod Kathin Buddhist Festival when H.M. The King delivers new robes to the monks at Wat Arun. It was also seen by millions of viewe...

• Vimanmek Palace

  Posted on Saturday March 21st, 2009 at 05:43 in bangkok, attraction, palace

  An outstanding example of 19th century architecture. While admiring the craftsmanship of the carpenters, you will travel back through time to gain a rare insight into the lifestyle of royalty. Vimanmek Mansion, the principal building in the palace c...

• Wat Arun The Temple of Down

  Posted on Saturday March 21st, 2009 at 04:54 in bangkok, attraction

  Make sure you set aside one late afternoon to see and photograph this imposing sight at sunset with the Chao Phraya River in the foreground. These photographs will bring back beautiful memories of Bangkok. The temple was built during the Ayutthaya p...

• Top 10 Historical Attractions in Bangkok

  Posted on Thursday September 18th, 2008 at 09:36 in bangkok, historical, top, 10, attraction

  Bangkok began as a small trading centre and port community on the west bank of the Chao Phraya River some 200 years ago. Today, while the city is up to speed with modern times, the grandeur and glory of its illustrious past still prevails. Be it dazz...

• THE NORTH EAST

  Posted on Saturday July 12th, 2008 at 08:48 in Natural, tradition, unique, historical, attraction, ban, northeast, chiang

  Of all the region of Thailand, the northeast is perhaps the least known among foreign visitors, in spite of the fact that it covers almost a third of the country's total area and includes the second largest Thai city, Khon Kaen. This neglect is chang...