Category Archives: Bangkok

Last Day in Bangkok

Our last day in Bangkok came all too soon. Many said that we would not need 6 days in Bangkok, but we disagree. We did not see everything we wanted to see, but we did see a lot. We plan to visit Thailand again and stop in Bangkok in our way to the northern areas. We found Bangkok to […]

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Miscellaneous from Bangkok

Staying 6 days in Bangkok allows you to really explore this vibrant city. We took well over 1,00 pictures so having only a couple of posts on this visit that will give you a flavor of what we saw is just not possible. The pictures below are miscellaneous pictures we took around various places in […]

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Floating Market – Dumnoen Saduak

We were told that visiting a floating market was a must see activity while in Bangkok; glad we did. On our 5th day in Bangkok we visited the Dumnoen Saduak floating market. A 2 hour drive south of Bangkok, this is one of the largest and most popular floating markets in Thailand. A huge draw […]

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Ayutthaya

Ayutthaya was founded around A.D. 1350 by a Prince of U-Thong. It was the capital of Siam (later changed to Thailand) until the Burmese invasion in 1767 completely burned the city. This forced the ruling monarchs to move the capital to Bangkok.  Ayutthaya used to be one of the richest cities in Asia by the 1,600’s. They […]

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