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About Bangkok Tourism
A city of contrast and a treasure trove of cultural attractions, Bangkok has witnessed an incredible gathering of tourists in recent years, all thanks to its vibrant culture. Moreover, locals who are quite welcoming and traditional at heart, make this destination one of the best cities to visit in the world and give Bangkok tourism a boost. Bangkok depicts the unique co-existence of contrasting worlds. One can visit historical palaces and temples or get a relaxing experience at an affordable spa or choose to party all night.
It is also known as the city of angels and the bustling capital. There is plenty to do in this capital city, as Bangkok has something for everyone. With our detailed Bangkok travel guide, tourists are all geared up to enjoy a fantastic holiday while capturing the true essence of this magnificent city that never sleeps.History of BangkokIn 1782, Bangkok became the capital of Thailand. Over time, the city was developed by Rama II, Rama II, Rama IV, Rama V, Rama VI, and Rama VII. After World War II, the economy of Bangkok experienced a sudden boom. Thus, leading to commercialization and rapid transformation. It is now known as the city where traditional and modern coexists.
Customs and Religion of BangkokBuddhism is the major religion followed in Bangkok. Thai culture is dominated by the influence of Theravada branch of Buddhism. People in Bangkok are known to be friendly, polite, and welcoming. Whilst greeting, touch or handshake is often refrained from and touching the head of some other person is considered a rude gesture. Thai people often greet each other with a smile and a slight bow. As per Thai customs, Buddhist monks are looked up with great respect and admiration by everyone.
Language of Bangkok
The official language spoken in Bangkok is Thai. It is taught in schools and stands as the basic mode of communication. It is also referred to as Siamese. It has different kinds of dialects. It has around 20 million native speakers. Nightlife in Bangkok:
With swanky rooftop bars, hip cocktail bars, side street stalls, and lively nightclubs, Bangkok is famed for its vibrant nightlife. Head to Khao San Road, Rambuttri Village, Patpong, Soi Cowboy, or pay a visit to the laidback Soi Rambuttri or Thonglor where a trendy new bar is opening every week. Or, choose to enjoy clubbing at famous joints, like Silom, Sukhumvit, Asiatique, Sky Bar, and the gauntlet of superclubs at RCA.
Honeymoon in BangkokThere is ample to do in Bangkok even on a honeymoon trip. The contrasting element of the city never fails to mesmerize the newlyweds. Moreover, it is a good place to embark on a new journey. Some of the places that one must visit on a honeymoon trip to Bangkok are Grand Palace, Safari World and Marine Park, Asiatique Ferris Wheel, Chinatown, Ananta Samakhom Throne Hall, etc. Moreover, one can partake in Dinner Cruise, Couple massage, shopping, dancing in night clubs, etc.
2 Days Tour in BangkokA duration of 2 days is just apt to witness the many charms of the capital city, Bangkok. During this time period, one can not only go for sightseeing to the main attractions but can also go shopping, clubbing, cruising. Moreover, you get to explore Bangkok in a hassle-free way.
Things to Buy in Bangkok:
From Buddhist amulets, local handicrafts, cheap silk to fashionable clothes and Thai souvenirs, a trip to Bangkok will be incomplete without a visit to one of its beautifully overcrowded markets. While on a tour to Bangkok, do visit the floating market - famous for selling fresh vegetables and fruits, and the Chatuchak Market, which is one of the world’s largest weekend markets. It is heaven for every shopaholic out there. With the right bargaining skills, one can bag loads of goods to take home at low prices.
Famous Food in Bangkok:
A Bangkok guide book stands incomplete without mentioning the variety of cuisine available in every nook and cranny of Bangkok, especially it’s street food. Influenced by Chinese, Portuguese, Dutch, and Japanese cuisine, Thai food today is loved and enjoyed by people all over the world. Crammed with eateries and street shops, there is a bounty of food joints to delight the taste buds. While on a Bangkok excursion, one may gorge on: Tom Yum Goong, Massaman Curry, Khao Soi, Pad See Ew, Sweet potato balls, Fried banana pancake, and much more.
Places to Stay in Bangkok:
On an excursion to a city that is full of lights, sounds, and great food, it could be quite overwhelming to find the right kind of accommodation, especially, for people who are going to visit this vibrant city for the first time.
So, scroll through our list of recommendations for a perfect place to stay in Bangkok that matches your taste and wallet at the same time.
Chinatown: Look for a stay in Chinatown, in the midst of Bangkok traffic crammed with street vendors, traditional Chinese architecture and plenty of shopping joints. With a wide range of budget to luxurious stays, like Grand China Hotel, Loftel 22 Hostel, a sojourn here make people feel alive.
Pratunam: Being one of the cheapest wholesale areas and the busiest place, Pratunam market is meant to satiate a shopaholic like no other place. With many attractions, like Baiyoke Sky Tower, the tallest skyscraper of Thailand, one can enjoy a stay at Amari Watergate, KC Palace, K Maison Boutique Hotel, or MGallery by Sofitel.
Silom: Famed for its financial institutions, Silom is a concrete jungle of bank towers that turns into a colorful and lively place by evening. On a visit to Bangkok, opt for a stay at luxurious accommodations, like Tower Club at Lebua Hotel, or budget hotels like Le Siam Hotel and iSanook Hostel.
Besides the aforementioned places, one can also choose from luxurious to budget hotels available in Siam, Sukhumvit, Khao San Road, and Riverside area to make the most of their holiday.
Places to Visit in Bangkok:
Although, it is challenging to pick out favorites from the numerous tourist attractions on Bangkok travel map. Visit Bangkok to witness the incredible architecture and overwhelming peace at beautiful Buddhist temples in the city. Some of the best places to visit in Bangkok include the Temple of the Dawn, and the Grand Palace, nightclubs, floating market, and other street markets.
Attractions Near Bangkok
Moreover, the charms of Bangkok are not limited to the capital itself. There are many places situated within close proximity that are equally enchanting. Some of them offer an amazing escape from the hustle-bustle of the capital. Most of them are apt for a weekend getaway. Some of these destinations are Samut Prakan, Ayutthaya, Koh Samet, Koh Larn (Coral Island), Koh Chang (Elephant Island), Floating Vineyards, Hua Hin, Koh Si Chang, Kanchanaburi, etc. Out of which Coral Island is one of the most visited places to visit nearby Bangkok. Here, one can also partake in water sports activities. Therefore, the capital has for you more than just itself.
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