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Phuket Airport is very important for tourism in Phuket, as the airport of Thailand’s largest island welcomes thousands of passengers every day. As the airport is quite far from the main beaches and the city, check how to get from Phuket Airport to the hotel on the beach or in the city. You can use Phuket Airport transfer, taxi, bus, or stay at hotels near Phuket Airport.
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Pattaya is the closest major beach resort city to Bangkok, making it very popular with tourists and residents of Bangkok. Wondering how to get from Bangkok to Pattaya? It is a very popular tourist route in Thailand that can be traveled by bus, van, train, taxi, private transfer, and even done as a day trip.
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Talad Rom Hub Market, which is better known as Maeklong Railway Market, is a unique market located directly on the railway just down the track from the train station of Maeklong, a small town in Samut Songkhram province, about 80 kilometers southwest of Bangkok. Here's the detailed guide to Maeklong Railway Market.
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There are 3 Bangkok bus terminals: Northern Bus Terminal (Mo Chit), Eastern Bus Terminal (Ekkamai), and Southern Bus Terminal (Sai Tai Mai). Which bus station in Bangkok should you choose for your trip? It depends on your next destination, as they mainly serve selected Thailand regions. Discover the main routes from Bangkok bus terminals.
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Koh Phayam is an island in the Andaman Sea. Located in Ranong province, Koh Phayam attracts visitors who prefer to be surrounded by a basic natural environment. Wondering how to get to Koh Phayam from Bangkok? The Bangkok to Koh Phayam route can be traveled by Bangkok-Ranong train, flight, or bus and Ranong-Koh Phayam ferry.
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The Gulf of Thailand is home to some of the world’s most beautiful islands, and Koh Larn is one of them. Located not far from Pattaya, the Coral Island boasts its wonderful landscape created by clear blue water and white sand combined with lush mountains. Koh Larn beaches are the best getaway from Pattaya. Let's check, what is the best beach in Koh Larn.
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Taking one of DMK airport buses from central Bangkok to Don Mueang Airport (DMK) is one of the cheapest ways to get there. To travel from MRT or BTS to Don Mueang Airport, you can board airport bus A1 at the bus stop near BTS Mo Chit Station or MRT Chatuchak Park Station.
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Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) is connected by direct bus routes with nearest to Bangkok beach destinations such as Pattaya, Hua Hin and Koh Chang. These direct Bangkok Airport bus routes are very convenient for travelers who are not planning to stay in Thai capital and want to reach one of resort cities as soon as possible.
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Hua Hin and Pattaya are two famous resort cities in Thailand that are quite different. If you are staying in Hua Hin and missing more active nightlife, moving to Pattaya might be a good idea. As traveling by land from one resort city to another can easily take 5-6 hours or even more, taking the ferry from Hua Hin to Pattaya was by far the fastest way to travel between destinations.
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Pratunam Night Market is one of the most popular night markets in Bangkok. Located in the Thai capital’s famous shopping district, Pratunam, the night market is one of the best places for souvenir and clothing shopping in Ratchathewi, Bangkok. Before getting there, check our Pratunam Night Market review with photos.
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The festival of happiness is about to begin. Various places in Bangkok have started to put out Christmas trees, lights and decorations to welcome Christmas and New Year 2025! We have listed the most popular places in Bangkok for Christmas celebration where you can enjoy various festive events and take nice photos.
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Loy Krathong is one the most beautiful Thai festivals celebrated across the country. Many luxury Thailand hotels organize various Loy Krathong festivities like floating Krathong in the river or hotel's swimming pool, enjoying festive dinner and partying until late. Find the best Loy Krathong 2024 celebrations at luxury Thailand hotels.
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What are the power sockets and plugs used in Thailand and will there be enough voltage to charge gadgets? - these questions are asked by many travelers who are going to visit Thailand. In this article, you can find power sockets, plugs, adapters and the voltage used in Thailand and other related information.
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Tipping is generally a common practice, however far beyond that practiced in Europe or America. The first thing to know is that tipping in Thailand is by no means mandatory, but it will of course always be very appreciated. Generally, Thais do not tip, neither for taxi nor for accommodation or other services.
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Thailand’s floating markets are called “talat nam”. They are the most photographed attractions in the country. Going to floating markets is well worth putting on your list of things to do in Thailand. Bang Nam Pheung Floating Market is one of Floating Markets near Bangkok that can be visited by yourself.
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Chiang Khan is a small city in Loei province located along the Mekong River. It's a Thai tourist top destination for holidays and weekends. You will spot only a few westerners here. We weren’t expecting too much of our visit here but it was a really nice place worth to visit and spend a day or more. You can find a variety of interesting and reasonably priced foods here for trying as well.
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Ko Kret island is filled with local vibe and lifestyle where the old Mon community and their way of life are still preserved. Visiting Ko Kret is a great day trip getaway from the city to see a different part of Bangkok.
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The historic town of Sukhothai (meaning "dawn of happiness") with related areas is a UNESCO World Heritage site. Sukhothai was founded in 1238 and was the capital of the first Kingdom of Siam.
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Wat Na Phra Men or Wat Na Phra Meru is an ancient temple in Ayutthaya, built in the early Ayutthaya period.
