I remember my first day in Bangkok a city filled with culture and traditions. Visting the different Buddhist temples and walking I realized just how special this place was and how lucky I was to experience it all.

I decided not to plan my trip and discover Bangkok day by day which made it so much easier to enjoy my holiday and see a lot of the Thai culture.

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The beauty of Thailand is almost indescribable and visiting some of the main touristic places like Bangkok, Phuket and the many islands I couldn't believe how many gorgeous places this country has to offer.

From Ko Phi Phi I still remember the adrenaline running through my body while trying to spot leopard sharks and black tip reef sharks on a adventurous snorkel trip. Just as intense...

Walking around Bangkok you will see so many interesting things that it becomes hard to exactly follow a map or travel guide. Even if you might find yourself lost in the middle of a chaotic nowhere there is always something new to discover in this amazing city.

On one of our walks along Thanon Rachadamnoen Klang, one of the busiest streets in Bangkok close to Wat Ratchanatdaram we...

Khao San Road is probably Bangkok's most popular street since the film The Beach came out. Situated in Bangkok's backpackers heart you will find everything and more on Khao San Road, from cloths and food to all kinds of souvenirs to bring back home. Just when you come here you notice the hundreds of tourists walking around and realize what the movie has done with this place.

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During our holiday in Bangkok we stayed at the Hilton Hotel and sure didn't regret our choice. After some of the traveling I did in the world I can still say that the Hilton Hotel in Bangkok has my preference and is without a doubt the best hotel I ever stayed in.

The service is impeccable, their food to good to be true, the rooms beautiful and clean and the location perfect. The...

In Bangkok there are several transportation options and depending on your budget, the distances to travel and your personal preferences you can choose to walk, bike, drive or hop on a boat, tuk tuk, sky train, longtail, motor taxi, bus or subway. Have your pick!

First of all the tuk tuk, the invention of a century if you're the adventurous type because these low budget runners whil...

The Mae Nam Chao Phraya river in Bangkok is great tourist attraction and every day thousands of people are guided up and down the river. You can catch the Chao Phraya Express at several piers and cruise in northern or southern direction.

Most northbound boats go as far up as the Tha Nonthaburi pier and in the south the last terminal is likely to be the Tha Sathon, also called Central...

There are a lot of Chinese people living in Bangkok and a great way to get so see something of the Chinese Temples is to do a walking tour. Just grap a map from a visitors centre or use your Loney Planet.

Bangkok's Chinatown is called Yaowarat and in here you'll find some of the strangest collection of shops, markets and neighbourhoods. There are a million of sois, little streets...

The most important tourist attraction in Bangkok is the Grand Palace. This complex of amazing buildings used to be the home of several Thai Kings like King Rama I who reigned the country when the construction of the Grand Palace initiated in 1782.

When you walk through this historic place you can almost feel the importance and the sacredness of the different temples in the Grand Palace. Offerings are brought daily and flowers and gold can be purchased at the entrance of the temple.

Tourists are allowed to take pictures inside the Grand Palace and in case you forget the gift shop in the Grand Palace sells single use camera's and film aswell.

The Grand Palace is open daily from 9.30 am...