Thailand is full of interesting places to visit and few are must-visit and as listed below
Bangkok – the capital city of Thailand and the largest city in the country is famous for its cheap shopping markets. The city has some amazing places to eat along with happening nightclubs. The city is a modern abode with plenty of high-rise buildings and skyscrapers, busy streets and markets lined with hawkers selling souvenirs and street food. The Grand Palace is a famous sightseeing spot here.
Chiang Mai – the city has a number of Buddhist Temples and is one of the historic cities in the country.
Krabi – houses some fabulous beaches and Railay is the most popular of them all. White sand beaches, crystal clear water, towering limestone cliffs offer respite to tourists. White water rafting, snorkeling, kayaking, rock climbing and a walk through the famous Diamond Cave are some of the activities to indulge in here. The place is also popular for its massage joints.
Phi Phi Island: in Krabi is another tourist hub. The Monkey Beach and the Long Beach are some of the most visited beaches here.
Pai in Northern Thailand: is a mountainous region with greenery and jungles. A picturesque place, it is marked by waterfalls, temples, street market, the Pai Canyon and is a hotspot for hippies and backpackers.
The Khao Yai: National Park is the perfect place for watching and participating in elephant bathing, and feeding them. It is also a popular trekking place.
Pattaya – is a trendy resort city in the country. Located on the eastern coast of the Gulf of Thailand, this fishing town of Thailand is a destination that offers tourist opportunities to glimpse the aquatic life from close quarters.
Phuket: located on the southern province of Thailand is famous for the Phuket Aquarium, old Phuket Town, the Kamala Beach, Hat Karon, and the Two Heroines Monument.
Floating Markets: is a unique experience for tourists. These markets are found near Bangkok, Amphawa and others.
Ayutthaya – this UNESCO World Heritage Site is an ancient city that bears ruins of the former Siamese capital. Located close to Bangkok it is a convenient place for a day trip.
Cuisine: Thai cuisine is world-famous. It is marked by five basic tastes – salty, sweet, spicy, bitter and sour. Garlic, lemongrass, fish sauce, and galangal are commonly used ingredients in Thai dishes. The staple food of the people here is rice. The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) Philippines house about 5000 rice varieties from the country.
