Bangkok’s chief attraction includes the stunning Wat Phra Kaeo (also known as the Emerald Buddha Chapel) and Grand Palace complex, the Wat Arun (Temple of Dawn), Vimanmek Palace, the world’s biggest golden teak building and the Pasteur Institute Snake’s Farm where some of the most deadly snakes are “milked” to make invaluable serum. The Suan Pakkand Palace houses a lacquer pavilion which is festooned with medieval gold leaf murals a must see for travelers to the area. Thailand has made an amazing recovery since the 2004 tsunami. However those wishing to travel to the ravaged areas should check with the tour operators or the embassy for the latest information.
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Bangkok’s chief attraction includes the stunning Wat Phra Kaeo (also known as the Emerald Buddha Chapel) and Grand Palace complex, the Wat Arun (Temple of Dawn), Vimanmek Palace, the world’s biggest golden teak building and the Pasteur Institute Snake’s Farm where some of the most deadly snakes are “milked” to make invaluable serum. The Suan Pakkand Palace houses a lacquer pavilion which is festooned with medieval gold leaf murals a must see for travelers to the area. Thailand has made an amazing recovery since the 2004 tsunami. However those wishing to travel to the ravaged areas should check with the tour operators or the embassy for the latest information.

