A mesmerising mix of old and new where the East meets the West, Bangkok delivers in all departments. Cultured and historic, exotic and modern, Bangkok serves luxury holidays for all tastes. Sample authentic street food, then try cocktails at skyline-view bars. Visit ancient temples or learn about the modern silk-weaving trade – the choice is yours.

The sights, smells, and sounds of Bangkok will ignite your senses, and you'll soon discover that this is a city of contrasts. From serene temples to soaring skyscrapers, buzzing tuk-tuks to strolling monks, right down to the frenetic energy of the city and the unruffled calm of the kind locals, Bangkok always manages to surprise, and never fails to charm.

The renowned hospitality of the 'Land of Smiles' is evident throughout Bangkok, from excited street vendors eagerly handing over their lovingly prepared dishes, to playful shop owners convincing you to buy one of their handcrafted souvenirs, you're always made to feel welcome here. Learn about the heritage of the city by ducking into its palaces and museums, and then get to know the city's personality by strolling down the Chao Phraya River or sipping on some jasmine tea with the trainee monks at Wat Pho temple.

Just make sure you spare some time for the high-life in Bangkok, as there's plenty of it to be enjoyed here - luxurious hotels promise authentic Thai massages for the ultimate in relaxation, whilst bars and restaurants offer fine-dining experiences overlooking Bangkok's superb skyline

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