Internationally famous, thanks the several motion pictures and books, the black iron bridge was brought from Java by the Japanese supervision by Allied prisoner-of-war labour as part of the Death Railway linking Thailand with Burma. Still in use today, the bridge was the target of frequent Allied bombing raids during World War II and was rebuild after war ended. The curved spans of the bridge are the original sections.

Thailand’s strong reliance on its inland waterways for communications and commerce created a strong relationship between the people and the water. Nowhere is this relationship is better represented than at Thailand’s floating markets. Unlike regular markets, Floating Markets ('Talaat Naam') have sellers pack their wares onto small boats and jostle with each other for the attention of buyers alongside canals.

As early as the 13th century the Mongol Court (southern China) referred to the newly formed city state of Ayutthaya as “Hsien” which was pronounced something like Sayam / Siam.  Scattered throughout Thailand are ancient walled cities and huge elaborate ancient temples.  The partially restored / un-restored ancient Khmer sites are awesome ..

Located about 30 kilometers out of Bangkok, the Rose Garden (Suan Sam Phran) offers some of the nicest gardens you are ever likely to see. The site comprises 75 acres of perfectly manicured grounds with a lake as a central feature. Certainly a place for gentle strolls and picnics, the resort also offers a number of excellent restaurants alongside cultural shows including handicraft skills, Thai boxing, and sword fighting.

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Pattaya Tour: Half Day Tour Underwater World Pattaya 

Pattaya Elephant Village

Nong Nooch Tropical Garden

The Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya or Ayutthaya in short, is one of Thailand's historical and majestic highlights.  Serving as the Thai capital for 417 years (1350-1767 : Kingdom of ayutthaya), it was once glorified as one of the biggest cities in Southeast Asia.  During the 17th century, most foreign visitors to Ayutthaya, traders or diplomats alike, claimed Ayutthaya to be the most illustrious and glittering city that they had

Ratchaprapa Dam or Chiao Lan reservoir was built in 1982 under the supervision of Khao Sok National Park and Provincial Electricity Authority to provide hydro-electricity to Surat Thani city and other nearby towns. When water filled the dam over 100 islands formed; many of them are stunning pillars rising upright against the bright blue sky.