An amazing building right on the beach built from all wood with every detail carved out by hand. This more than 100 meter high building has been under construction for more than 20 years.
Sanctuary of Truth
An amazing building right on the beach built from all wood with every detail carved out by hand. This more than 100 meter high building has been under construction for more than 20 years.
A cruise trip to Sanctuary of Truth
Viharn Sien Chinese Temple & Museum
This Chinese museum has a unique collection of priceless artifacts and antiques, said to be one of the best outside of China. Items like terracotta warriors and a golden throne are on display here.
Viharn Sien Chinese Temple & Museum has its Chinese style
Big Buddha Hill
This enormous 18 meters high golden colored Buddha image on top of Pratamnak Hill is the biggest in the province and can be seen from far away. The top of the mountain offers great views of the coastal area.
Big Buddha Hill
Nong Nooch tropical garden
The largest botanical garden of SE Asia, Nong Nooch offers thousands of species of palms, orchids, cycads and more in large landscaped gardens. Cultural and historical shows can be viewed 4 times per day.
The largest botanical garden of SE Asia, Nong Nooch
Buddha Mountain
One of the largest Buddha images in the world, this Buddha image was cut out the mountain and inlaid with golf leaf. The image dominates the area and can be seen from far away.
Buddha Mountain
Pattaya Water & Fun Park
A fun place for young and old, Pattaya Water & Fun Park consists of a water park with several pools and slides, a private beach, a fun park with several fun rides like the Tower Shot and the Slalom Roller Coaster and a tower jump from the 56th floor of Pattaya Park Tower.
A fun place for young and old, Pattaya Water & Fun Park
Mini Siam
Mini Siam is a miniature city with scale models of famous buildings from across the world. One zone contains replicas of Thai buildings like the Grand Palace and the Wat Arun, while the Mini Europe section contains models of buildings from the rest of the world like the Eifel tower and the Leaning Tower of Pisa.
Mini Siam is a miniature city with scale models of famous buildings from across the world
Chiang Rai is a land of ancient values of Thailand. Along with Chiang Mai, this city was the center of the glittering Lanna dynasty hundreds of years ago. Today, Chiang Rai is still an ancient, colorful space of Thailand with activities, temples to discover.
Kanchanaburi is the third largest city in Thailand located 130 km from Bangkok and bordered with Myanmar at the West. The city is famous for its bridge over the Kwai River that not only becomes a symbol of immortality in books and movies, but also possesses natural beauty with many dams and lakes. Let’s together discover this special land.
Wat Phra That Doi Suthep is the most famous and most visited temple in Chiang Mai. A trip on the windy mountain road is an enjoyable experience or you can rent a 250 baht motorbike a day, with a 600baht driver traveling both on and off.
The Grand Palace (Thai: พระบรมมหาราชวัง, RTGS: Phra Borom Maha Ratcha Wang) is a complex of buildings at the heart of Bangkok, Thailand. It used to be the headquarters of the Thai war district, the state government and the venue of major events. Today, the palace is the symbol of Bangkok and the Kingdom of Thailand.
Going along Front Beach, in the direction of the Big Mount we could always behold a white palace roofed with red tiles standing motionless on the mountain side against a background of lush green trees. That is the WHITE PALACE.
Baht (THB; symbol ฿) = 100 satang. Notes are in denominations of ฿1,000, 500, 100, 50, 20 and 10. Coins are in denominations of ฿10, 5, 2 and 1, and 50, 25, 10, 5 and 1 satang.
Thailand is a serene and thought-provoking place to do some meditation. This centre offers an intensive month-long course and there are strict rules to be observed. The beautiful leafy setting in Chiang Mai is ideal, but there are similar places all over the country; make enquiries at local temples
Duty-free shops are located at Bangkok, Phuket, Chiang Mai and Had Yai airports as well as in the King Power Complex (www.kingpower.com) on Bangkok's Sri Ayutthaya-Rangnam Road. Items can be purchased there and delivered to the airport in time for the departure flight
Thai food is traditionally fairly hot and spicy, but most tourist restaurants tend to tone down the heat for the more fragile Western palate. Most Thai food is prepared with fresh ingredients such as lemon grass and coriander and rice is commonly eaten with most meals.
Visas for Thailand are not required by all nationals referred to in the chart above for touristic stays of up to 30 days if entering via an international airport. If entering by land, you will usually be granted a stay of 15 days (apart from nationals of Canada, France, Germany, Italy, the UK and the USA
