{"id":2856,"date":"2016-05-23T13:00:50","date_gmt":"2016-05-23T13:00:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/thai\/?p=2856"},"modified":"2016-04-29T04:23:24","modified_gmt":"2016-04-29T04:23:24","slug":"10-best-thailand-experiences","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/thai\/10-best-thailand-experiences\/","title":{"rendered":"10 Best Thailand Experiences"},"content":{"rendered":"

Thailand is an incredible country to visit, offering something for every type of traveler. Whether you’re looking for sun and sand, adventure, culture, or just a good time, you can find it in the Kingdom of Smiles. For me, Thailand will always hold a special place in my heart – it was the first country I truly went backpacking in, and my first experience with Southeast Asia. Since then, I’ve spent many months\u00a0exploring this wonderful country and its neighbors. Having traversed the country, from the southern border with Malaysia to taking the slow boat along the Mekong River into Laos, I’ve been fortunate enough to have had countless life-changing travel experiences in Thailand. It’s too hard to rank them, but I’ve managed to whittle the list down to ten of the best. Here they are in no particular order:<\/p>\n

Bangkok Temples<\/h2>\n
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Thailand’s most sacred temple – Wat Phra Kaew.<\/p><\/div>\n

There’s just something magical about the temples of Bangkok<\/a>. From the massive reclining Buddha at Wat Pho<\/strong>, to the stunning views of the Chao Phraya River and the city from atop Wat Arun<\/strong>, to the sparkling beauty of Wat Phra Kaew<\/strong> and the Emerald Buddha that it houses, Bangkok’s temples should be atop every traveler’s list. While you probably won’t be able to visit all 400, you should at least check out these five:<\/p>\n