Travel quotes
Like all great travellers, I have seen more than I remember, and remember more than I have seen. Benjamin Disraeli
In America there are two classes of travel - first class, and with children. Robert Benchley
Travelers never think that they are the foreigners. Mason Cooley
The traveler was active; he went strenuously in search of people, of adventure, of experience. The tourist is passive; he expects interesting things to happen to him. He goes "sight-seeing." Daniel J. Boorstin
There are only two emotions in a plane: boredom and terror. Orson Welles
Asia > Thailand > Bangkok
When to go to Bangkok ( Thailand ) ?
| Month | Sunlight (h/d) | Average T min (°C) | Average T max (°C) | Record T min (°C) | Record T max (°C) | Precipitations (mm) | Wet days | Rating |
| january | 9 | 21 | 33 | 13 | 37 | 8 | 1 |  |
| february | 8 | 23 | 34 | 13 | 42 | 19 | 1 | |
| march | 9 | 25 | 35 | 17 | 39 | 35 | 3 |  |
| april | 8 | 26 | 36 | 19 | 42 | 57 | 3 |  |
| may | 8 | 26 | 35 | 22 | 40 | 197 | 9 |  |
| june | 6 | 25 | 34 | 21 | 39 | 159 | 10 | |
| july | 5 | 25 | 33 | 22 | 37 | 159 | 13 | |
| august | 5 | 25 | 33 | 22 | 38 | 174 | 13 | |
| september | 5 | 25 | 33 | 21 | 36 | 304 | 15 | |
| october | 6 | 25 | 32 | 18 | 39 | 205 | 14 | |
| november | 8 | 23 | 32 | 13 | 36 | 65 | 5 | |
| december | 9 | 21 | 32 | 11 | 39 | 5 | 1 | |
How to read the charts
For example: In january, you will get 9 hours of average sunlight in Bangkok and the overall temperature will vary between 11 and 39 (Celcius) in this area of Thailand. Usually you shouldn't see more than 1 rainy days wich is representative of this part of Asia.
What to do in Bangkok : Tips, places, hotels and restaurants
Capital of Thailand, the city has more than six million people, or 12 million by some estimates. The city is divided in two by the Chao Phraya. On its right bank, there is the most traditional of the city, crossed by canals connected to the river and on the left bank, stands the most important tourist attraction and with modern districts.
Several monuments and sites are not to be missed, including temples, Wat Pho with its huge reclining Buddha, the Royal Palace and Emerald Buddha, the Vimarn Mek, a former royal palace in golden teak and transformed into a museum, for example without forgetting the old neighborhood and the Bang Phra Athit Lampu. But the lure of this city is also surprising in its activity, that of a huge market where you can find anything from flowers, food, clothing, objects, and maintain all your senses.
The nightlife is also very present and very lively. Yet this does not prevent you from Bangkok to find places where quiet and calm and relax, whether temples or parks.
You will be fascinated by this city hectic activity and combines the wonders of the past.
