Baiyoke Tower II is one of the interesting Bangkok attractions. The Baiyoke Tower II, located on 222 Ratchaprarop Road in the Ratchathewi district of Bangkok is the second tallest building in Thailand after MahaNakhon Tower. Second Tallest Building in Thailand The Baiyoke Tower offers a spectacular view over Bangkok, the super fast elevator takes you […]
Phanom Rung is a Hindu temple located in Buri Ram Province, North-East Thailand (Isan). Ancient Khmer temple in Buri Ram Prasat Hin Phanom Rung is a Khmer temple set on the rim of an extinct volcano. The temple, dedicated to Shiva, was built in sandstone and laterite in the 10th to 13th centuries. The name […]
Wat Phra Kaew and The Grand Palace is a must see if you’re visiting Bangkok. The Temple of the Emerald Buddha or Wat Phra Kaew (วัดพระแก้ว) is regarded as the most sacred Buddhist temple in Thailand. It is also known as Wat Phra Sri Rattana Satsadaram and located in the historic centre of Bangkok (Phra […]
Wat Rong Khun, also known as The White Temple (วัดร่องขุ่น จังหวัดเชียงราย) is a Buddhist and Hindu temple located in the northern province of Chiang Rai in Thailand. This peculiar and modern temple was designed and built by the artist Chaloemchai Khositphiphat. The construction began in 1997 and was finished in 2008. The White Temple is […]
Public holidays in The Land of Smiles Public holidays in Thailand are regulated by the government, and most are observed by both the public and private sectors. There are usually sixteen public holidays in a year, but more may be declared by the cabinet. Since 1996, if a holiday falls on a weekend, the following […]
Shopping malls in Bangkok, a great shopping experience Thailand and specially Bangkok are holding numerous shopping malls giving you literally dozens of options: fashion, food, books, computers, mobile phones etc. The impressive shopping centers brought a different kind of shopping experience. The huge malls are particularly popular among teen Thai girls. Shopping centers in Thailand […]
List of supermarkets in Thailand This is a list of supermarket chains and minimarts in Thailand. 7-Eleven 7-Eleven, primarily operating as a franchise, is the world’s largest operator, franchisor and licensor of convenience stores, with more than 39,000 outlets. Big C Big C, or Big C Supercenter, is a grocery and general merchandising retailer headquartered […]
Thailand Mobile Network Operators As of 2010, Thailand has 68.75 million mobile subscribers in total, or a 105.6% penetration rate. The main mobile phone companies are: Advanced Info Service (AIS), DTAC, True Move and Hutch (Acquired by True Corp). AIS – Advanced Info Service PCL is Thailand’s largest GSM mobile phone operator with 28.8 million […]
