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Day Trips from Bangkok
Have you already seen everything in Bangkok? Do you want to go on some day trips from Bangkok to discover something a little different? The excursions and tours on this website are all from Richard Barrow, a prolific writer and ardent photographer who has been living in Thailand since the early 1990's. Discover some of the out of the way places that only a local could find for you. The following excursions and day trips from Bangkok have been chosen by our editor to
be highlighted today. Come back tomorrow for four more suggestions.
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Visit Dream World
One of the major theme parks in Thailand is Dream World in Pathum Thani Province, just north of Bangkok. If you are on holiday in Thailand with your kids and are looking for an entertaining day out, then I would seriously consider Dream World. They also have Snow Town if you are feeling too hot! [more]
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Bat Temple
Today I visited Bang Khla district in Chachoengsao
Province. The “Unseen Thailand” attraction here are the thousands of
fruit bats (or flying foxes) that inhabit the temple at Wat Pho Bang
Khla. This is another one of those unique places that you won’t find in
any Western guidebook. In fact, the Lonely Planet doesn’t even mention
Chachoengsao Province. [more]
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Don Wai Market
I am really happy that the Kanchanapisek Outer Ringroad has been finished. It now allows us to easily explore tourist attractions around the perimeter of Bangkok quickly and easily. So, last weekend I set off on a day trip to Nakhon Pathom, to the West of Bangkok. My destination was Don Wai Market. Some people call this a floating market. However, strictly speaking, it is a market on the banks of the Nakhon Chaisi River.... [more]
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BANGKOK BEACH
In the spirit of adventure, I decided to kick off the new month by
going somewhere that not many people have gone before. I went to the
beach in Bangkok! Yes, you heard right. Bangkok actually has a
beachside resort. Not many people know that. It is not even in the
Lonely Planet. I first heard about it last year and then I saw a brief
mention on tv the other day which reminded me. So, I decided to go and
do some exploring...... [more]
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