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ourists looking to soak themselves in the bustle - leadtodatabase - 11-08-2025 For locals, the river is really the only way to go. You can get to work faster, and you can do an enormous amount of shopping. Visit the floating markets to get a glimpse of how the Thai’s live. There are many tours that visit the floating markets in the morning, and then add a bike ride int eh afternoon. An exotic Asian city, its colors, and intoxicating cosmopolitan atmosphere are probably, right at this time, seeking cheap tickets to Bangkok. Contrasting yet complying, youthful yet wise, pulsating yet tranquil… that’s how most tourists describe Bangkok, the throbbing and lively capital of Thailand. Something that should not be missed  Tthe Ayutthaya river cruise. Named lead to database as an UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1991, the historic city of Ayutthaya is a constant reminder of its past glory and splendor with temple ruins scattered throughout and along the surrounding rivers. The first temple on the itinerary is Wat Mahathat, located about 45 minutes from Bang Pa-In Summer Palace. This palace is said to have been built  before the Ayutthaya period (around the 14th century), Wat Mahathat used to be the centre of Buddhism during the prosperous period. Its distinct features include ruined stupas surrounded by broken moss-covered walls, rows of headless Buddha images and the Buddha’s head carved within overgrown tree roots – one of the most recognizable images of Ayutthaya’s temples.A few minutes’ drive away is Wat Na Phra Mane. Built during the later Ayutthaya period, Wat Na Phra Mane was one of a few temples that survived the Burmese ransack. The temple’s Chapel Hall houses theprincipal Buddha image seated in the ‘subduing Mara’ position. Back in Bangkok, the shopping  from incredible art galleries, boutiques with organic art work and Thai silk dyed in the most dazzling and impossible to imagine colors. Produced from silk worms’ cocoons they are woven by traditional Thai weavers from the Khorat region. Look for silk wear and fabrics at the Patpong Night Market, the Silom Complex, or the Suan Lum Night Bazaar. For Thai gems and jewelry shop at the Peninsula Plaza. For the most luxurious spa days you’ve  had, the top hotels here are famous for them. Luxury at an incredible price, that’s what one finds here in Bangkok. And that goes for food and wine as well. Whatever you heart’s desire, whether it’s Chinese, Thai, Indian or English, you will find it here in the international capital. That’s the beauty of Bangkok, it is so international and yet it’s old world too.Flights to Bangkok are quite a few and its airport – Don Mueang International Airport - is serviced by as many as 90 airlines. The 15th busiest airport in the world, the latter is the second busiest in the world. From here you can travel to Phuket for diving and sun bathing or to the Phi Phi Islands made famous by Leonardo di Caprio in his movie The Beach.