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Chonburi : East Thailand

Chonburi Travel Guide Less than one hundred kilometers from Bangkok on Bang Na-Trat Highway, Chonburi is not only a well-known seaside destination, it is also major agricultural and industrial producer, with extensive sugar-cane, tapioca and coconut plantations, shallow and deep water fishery, as well as manufacturing plants. Chonburi Attractions Alangkarn Theatre Ang Sila Bang Saen Khao Sam Muk Nong Mon Market Phra Phutthasihing Shrine The Marine Scientific Institute of the Burapha University Wat Yai Inthraram

Yasothon : North East Thailand

Yasothon Yasothon was created a separate administrative entity from Ubon in 1972. Here is the home of the famous Bang Fai, the Rocket Festival, which is staged on a grand scale every year around mid - May. Yasothon is 531 kilometers from Bangkok. Yasothon province covers the broad valley of the Mae Nam Chi just 100 km before it joins the Mun River on the outskirts of Ubon Ratchathani. Once a district of Ubon Ratchathani. Yasothon Attractions Phra That Yasothon or Phra That Phra Anon Phaya Thaen Public Garden The Phra That Kong Khao Noi Dong Muang Toey Mae Nam Chee Beach Phu Tham Phra Phu Thang Kwian Ban

Vientiane: Laos

Vientiane: Laos Most of Vientiane's sights are spread around the town. Bicycle is the best way to get around. Rental costs about 4000+kip/day. In 1827 Vientiane had been conquered and sacked by a Siamese army. For decades the town lay in ruins, until the French, at the beginning of their colonial reign rebuilt it. However, Vientiane today does not feature French-influenced architecture to the same extent as Phnom Penh and Saigon. Instead there is a strong Thai influence. Attractions in Vientiane Wat Pha Kaew, Golden Pha Bang, Atom Struck Tile, Wat Sisaket, Presidential Palace, Anousavari Monument, That Luang, Wat Ong Teu, Wat Sokpaluang,

Phitsanulok : North Thailand

Phitsanulok Phitsanulok is 377 kms. by road from Bangkok. It is one of the most interesting provinces in the North, serving as a center for commerce, transportation and communication. Phitsanulok is the birthplace of King Naresuan the Great and his equally brave and able brother, Prince Ekatosarot. As the cross-road between the Northern and Central regions of the country, Phitsanulok has long been an important center both for political and strategical reason. It was a recruiting place when Ayutthaya had war with Myanmar. It was a capital of Thailand for 25 years during the reign of King Boromtrailokkanat of Ayutthaya. The

Chon Buri : East Thailand

Chon Buri Travel Guide Chon Buri is its nearest seaside province on the eastern coast. The area is rich in natural resources, complete with pretty beaches and clean air. It is a popular resort among local regulars who seek a brief recluse form weekly strain and stress. A gateway ot the East Coast, Chon Buri is also a centre of the Eastern Seaboard Development Project, with its industrial parks and fishing villages. Its local colours, delicacies, and traditions are its addtional charms. Chon Buri Attractions Bang Saen Chonburi & Pattaya Town Khao Chao Bor Thong Waterfall Foerst Park Khao Khiew Open Zoo Ko Si Chang Lan Hin Chom