Considered as the paradise of travellers, Bangkok, known in Thai as City of Angels, is the second largest city in Southeast Asia. It boosts maximum number of exquisite Buddhist temples and dynamic and fantastic nightlife, as well as a wide range of shopping and dining, which show an overwhelming mix of oldness and newness. You can savor Thai legends and history by exposing yourself into the vivid wall paintings in Grand Palace, or put on a backpack to dig into the stagger alleys of Khao San Road, or jabber your prayers among incense smog, bell ring and sutras chant in the morning.
Like an intimate friend, Bangkok makes tourists feel at home. As the capital and the largest city of Thailand, Bangkok leads nationwide development of Thai politics, economy, trade, transportation, education and social technology etc., racing toward the great expectation in contraction under the nurture of history and the supervision of modern. Chao Phraya River extends its graceful body through the center of Bangkok, reflecting the inverted images of splendid attractions and unique Thai folk on the bank.
Tourism in Thailand grows more and more maturely with rich travel resources, numerous service facilities, convenient transportation and abundant commodity trading such as noble metal and jewels, as well as various and wonderful activities in different section, e.g. sex industry. The multifaceted appearance gives this city an exotic appeal and makes it become one of the world's top tourist destination cities, which draws millions of tourists to plunge into this colorful world.
