Phuket Review
After a brief stopover in Bangkok, Phuket, we went by plane to the island about 867Km away. Phuket is Thailand’s second largest island and is located south of Bangkok in the Indian Ocean.
Phuket has beautiful sandy beaches and bays and a very luxuriant vegetation. Although already very developed for tourism, there was still wonderful beaches.
Bathing is indeed on the beaches of Patong Beach, Karon Beach and Kata – not because of the unpredictable flow Beach be benign, but we have since we’re mostly stayed near the shore noticed no flow.
Patong Beach: Was master at that time already developed. 3km long sandy beach, lots of sports and recreational windsurfing, sailing, snorkelling or just lazing under the sun, watching the other paragliding, indulging in a traditional Thai massage on the beach. There are also many restaurants, German, Italian, and locals. Read more…
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Thai Travel – Wat Arun Temple Review
The Wat Arun, Temple of the Dawn, with a height of 80 meters is not only one of the greatest religious monuments in Thailand, but also the most famous landmark in Bangkok’s Thonburi district.
When King Taksin established after the destruction of Ayuthaya, the new provisional capital in Thonburi, was already at this point an old temple called Wat Chaeng. (According to another version, he was called Wat Makok.) At that time this had been repair Wat. The king made the decision to enlarge it. The reconstruction lasted because of the soft soil near the river so many years that King Taksin himself could not complete the experience. So Wat Arun was first under the reign of Rama III, completed in 1824-1851). Read more…
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