The biggest city of Thailand, Bangkok has a feeling of energy that is astonishing. In the largest city in the country of Thailand, it looks like that in this place is always music in the avenues. Honestly saying there is also some dirtiness in the air ;) There is not just music and singing, but numerous historical structures, buildings and monuments, and of course interesting Thai exhibitions and museums.
Bangkok city is the one of the best cities to visit in Thailand. Not only is this capital city of Thailand, it's also the destination that the majority of tourists will journey into. Bangkok has a reputation all over the world as being alive and wild city that never stands still. Certainly a lot of that's true, but there's also more that can be hard to see in your mind's eye.
The city of Bangkok is home to some of the Asia's most wonderful temples. Wat Phra Kaew (the temple of the Emerald Buddha) is the most stunning temple I have ever seen. This city has a few of the most excellent shopping malls in the world. These shopping places are where you find book shops, global brands, finest fashion stores, speciality stores, accessories stands and numerous of luxury fashionable daily life goods.
Bangkok is located on the enormous Chao Praya River, where river crafts navigate up and down taking visitors from place to place. These vessels carry also people and goods to as far as China, therefore the river has always been crucial to this metropolis. You can discover just about everything you want in Bangkok. There are the biggest outside market in the Eastern world, international food places and Thai food places, shopping centers, tuk-tuk taxis, elephants and a lot of exotic animals, glorious palaces and the Grand Palace (the wide area which includes lots of temples, palaces etc), modern Western and customary Thai architecture and way of life - it's all in Bangkok. In this big city is easy to get where you want to go by normal taxi car and by tuk-tuk, and it's cheap.
Bangkok has low-cost and pricey hotels from basic to the most luxurious in the world, and its days offers sightseeing, shopping and the sun and its nightlife is vivacious with restaurants, bars, karaoke music, dance and clubs. Asia's "City of Angels" is never dull and it offers something for every tourists. Many of tourists who fly to Bangkok often expect to dislike the city, but soon become thrilled with it.
If you are going to travel to Thailand, don't forget the city of Bangkok. You will have an amazing holiday in this city where you can eat tasty food, become familiar with affable inhabitants of Bangkok, discover about Thai traditions and take pleasure in the atmosphere which is impossible to find in European countries, United States of America or other places outside of Asia. Guaranteed.
Juha Wihtahousu is the author of the travel related website Placesin.net. Check out the popular places in Paris, France. Every place/sight has a description and a picture.
