subject: First Visit To Thailand [print this page] Thailand is the place where everyone wishes to visit once in their lifetime. Their culture, monuments and traditions are their biggest attractions. Its better to opt for any Thailand tour packages rather than doing it all by yourself. For people looking to plan their Honeymoon in Thailand, they could find some attractive offers from top travel portals. Here you could find some information about places and areas in Thailand which you would love to spend your time in. No trip is complete unless you fill your shopping bag. In Thailand there are many things which you can get much cheaper than any other place in Earth.
Best Shopping places in Thailand:
Bangkok: Every shoppers paradise, Bangkok. From clothes, antiques, handicrafts, textiles Bangkok has it all. The Chatuchak Weekend Market is an ideal place to shop souvenirs. Mahboonkrong is also one place where the entire city seems flocking all 365 days of the year. Apart from the two mentioned places, the city is sprawled with many jaunts where shopaholics could go, shop and never go broke. Be it day or night, Bangkok has always proven to be a vigorous spot.
Chiang Mai: In Chiang Mai, shopping is a norm! From dusk until midnight, the night bazaar functions all through. Souvenirs, handicrafts, CDs and DVDs, silk, silverware, clothing, art, decorative home ware, accessories and such many more things can be purchased from here. The Sunday Street Festival is another shopping occasion where you have a chance to sense local ambience as vendors dress traditionally to sell their merchandise.
Hua Hin: A yet another place to shop for souvenirs. This province has earned a reputation for its fine silk and notable silver ornaments such as necklaces, belts, rings, watches and bracelets etc.
Koh Kret: This Island is famous for its clay pottery. You could also tour the local pottery studios and watch the artisans at work. This is a great place to pick up traditional earthenware and terra cotta cookware. Other shopping treats include homemade cosmetics and perfumes made by the Mon community.
Getting Around:
Filling in the gap between nearby regions are the many national airlines. All major cities are well connected and have excellent network service within them. The rail route is also one reliable mode of transport. State Railway of Thailand (SRT) has a 4000km network covering most of the country, from Chiang Mai in the north all the way to (and beyond) the Malaysian border in the south.
Nightlife in Thailand:
There are people who prefer partying in the night rather in beaches. For such people Phuket provides the perfect stage. Patlong is the place for people who love to party whole night. The place starts brimming up by 09.00 pm and it continues till the wee hours. There are even places wherein you can experience Ladyboys, Transvestites & Cabaret shows in Thailand. If you happen to look for holiday packages in Thailand make sure that you check in such details before you book the packages. If you happen to visit Thailand on a full moon day then you should surely catch the night life in Haad Rin Nok Beach.
