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Central Thailand & Ayutthaya

Ayutthaya and central Thailand: the old capital and what sits between Bangkok and the north, as a day out or a stop on the way.

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Ayutthaya: How to Visit Thailand's Ancient Capital

How to visit Ayutthaya, Thailand's ancient capital — the must-see temple ruins, how to get there from Bangkok, getting around, and whether to day-trip or stay overnight.

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Kanchanaburi & the River Kwai: What to Know

A guide to Kanchanaburi and the River Kwai — the moving WWII history, the famous bridge and Death Railway, the waterfalls and nature, and how to visit from Bangkok.

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Khao Yai National Park: A Weekend from Bangkok

A guide to Khao Yai National Park — Thailand's oldest park and a great weekend escape from Bangkok, with wildlife, waterfalls, hiking, and the surrounding wine country.

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