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Sukhothai Slideshow
Sukhothai
Travel Blogs from Sukhothai, Thailand
No smoke without toilet paper!!
... on a wooden bench in a cow shed that passes as their main bus station and then six hours on a bus to make it to Sukhothai. We ain't seen much of the place yet as both are v tired, we checked in to At Home and unfortunately nearly immediately realised ...
Treasure Trip to Exotic Siam - Day3
... Evening Night market The Sukhothai night market, like the rest of Sukhothai, is not as foreign tourist-dominated as others in Thailand. The night market consists of food stalls and cheap clothing usually full of the local ...
Loi Krathong - Festival of Candles and Lanterns
Have spent 2 days enjoying the festivities in Sukhothai, one of the former capitals of Thailand. As a former capital, there are old temple ruins scattered around a nice park like area that are nice to view by bicycle. These festivities, called Loi ...
Sep 10, 2010
Sukothai & Chiang Mai
From Kanchanaburi we decided to head north to a place called Sukhothai. A place famous for the ancient ruins of the ancient city. We were told it was a little over 4 hours away by bus...... our first 'bottom standard' local bus took 2 hours. We sat next ...
Biking through the Ruins in Sukhothai
... in Bangkok a few weeks ago, we went to the National Museum and learned about the founding of Thailand – they mentioned that the village of Sukhothai was where Thai culture began about 800 years ago. Additionally, our friends Mark and Deb had ...
Its SUE CO THAI not Suck Ho Thai
... And a TUK TUK (took took) is not part of the plan. But swadee krab anyhow.) Ventured to night market in New City sukhothai last night. Oly one of 10 farangs (foreigners) saw there with thousands of people. Some interesting ritual pix: Rubbing gold OFF of ...
Mehr Ruinen und eine lange Busfahrt
... Ruinen von Ayutthaya angeguckt habe, habe ich gleich am naechsten Tag mit dem Zug und Bus auf den Weg nach Sukhothai gemacht um dort die laut Reisefueher noch viel beeindruckenderen Ruinen dieser ehemaligen Hauptstadt zu besichtigen. Auf dem Weg dorthin ...
Und die Reise geht weiter!
... Mal TukTuk, und zwar zum Busbahnhof. Mit dem oeffentlichen Bus ging es in 5,5 Stunden guenstig und gut weiter nach Sukhothai, das wir uns noch als Zwischenstop ausgesucht haben. Sukhothai ist eine der frueheren Hauptstaedte des alten Siams und es gibt ...
Ruins of Sukhothai and Si Satchanali
Sukhothai was once the capital of Thailand long long ago, and several ruins of temples and structures still exist. I love old buildings and artifacts, so we spent two whole days exploring the ruins in two historical parks, taking many pictures of Buddha ...
The Old City 13th Century
... . As it turned out also more burning. We never did get out of the smoke and haze. We made it to Sukhothai.....I now know why Derrell and Fon live in Northern Thailand and it has everything to do with temperatures. I could not ...
Loving Thailand
... and heading out to see the ancient city - 'Old Sukhothai'. We were staying in the 'New' version, 12km away. Sukhothai was the capital of Thailand for 150 years back in the 13th and 14th centuries, and is now an impressive assembly of elegant ruins. So ...
Sukhothai - Chiang Mai
Por uns 318B (de novo: divida por 20 pra chegar num preco aproximado em reais) e umas 5 horas de viagem, cheguei em Chiang Mai. Na hora que cheguei me senti um pouco desanimada, porque a cidade parecia menor, mas ainda assim tinha cara de cidade ...
Riding Around Ruins
... along an unlit street by the river to a local restaurant to eat, then went to bed. On Monday we had decided to explore New Sukhothai, as the weather didn’t look like it was going to hold up for a tour around the Old City. There isn’t a lot to ...
Do you know the way to Sukhothai?
We bought two $15 bus tickets for the nine hour journey north, to the former (long ago) capital of Thailand; Sukhothai. We did not get there when we were in Thailand three years ago and were excited to see a new place on our list. The bus was air ...
great people!
CHIANG MAI Llegamos a Chiang Mai a las 10:30 pm. Teníamos una reserva en el Adventure Hotel para el día siguiente, llamamos para ver si tenían habitaciones disponibles esa noche pero nos dimos por vencidos ya que Nathan llamo dos veces al ...
There's going to be a floody floody...
... then getting a taxi to Mo Chit 2, the Northern Bus terminal. Very confusingly they have the same name. We bought our tickets for Sukhothai, and opted for First Class… get us. This meant that there was a toilet on board, 2 free drinks and ...
Lot of Ruins and a Bridge
... ;about what to do and what to see, and the only answer we came up with is we wouldn't know if we didn't try. Sukhothai's ruins are similar to Ayutthaya's. The difference being that the former is bigger, and the latter is more preserved; equally ...
Trip to the Dam
We left Sukhothai in the morning and headed back to Doi Saket. Along the way we stopped at the Buhmidol Dam (named after the King) It was a pretty drive to the dam and the views were beautiful you could tell that the air was clearing ...
The Dawn of happiness
... to much to offer except for the Historical Site. The sites temples and monuments have been restored well and Sukhothai Historical Park – a place with numerous sites of historical interest has been made into a UNESCO World Heritage ...
The Struggle of getting to Sukothai
Today my goal was to get to Sukothai which turned out to be more difficult then I had expected. My trip started smoothly I got into a taxi at Khan San Road and got to the train station on time. I had to catch the train ...
North Thailand - the start of 'Stray'
... We got the train to Phitsanulok which took about 5 horus then got a jumbo (tuk tuk) to Sukothai - the old capital of Thailand. We spent the day wandering about the Sukothai historical park which is a Unesco world heritage site. Then drank the hostel out ...