Dock at the floating market

Damnoen Saduak Floating Market

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April 23rd 2012
One of the most famous floating markets in all of Thailand is the Damnoen Saduak floating market. This market is a huge destination because the canals represent the old traditional way of selling goods and produce. About 1-1.5 hours outside Bangkok the journey to the floating market is an adventure in itself. Our day started early leaving the hotel at 7:30 am. The rain had stopped and the sun w ... read more

Asia » Thailand » Central Thailand » Bangkok

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A unified Thai kingdom was established in the mid-14th century. Known as Siam until 1939, Thailand is the only Southeast Asian country never to have been taken over by a European power. A bloodless revolution in 1932 led to a constitutional monarchy.... ... read more