Bangkok Activities Articles by hotelATM2010-03-30T03:48:44+00:00hotelATMhttp://hotelATM.com/info/about.htmno-reply@hotelATM.comtag:hotel-travel-bangkok.com,blog-122125Bangkok activitiestag:hotel-travel-bangkok.com,blog-1.post-28322010-03-30T03:48:44+00:00Bangkok abounds in sports activities of all kinds to suit your choice and interest. The games range from the most raging Thai boxing, popular as Muay Thai to the usual fare like golf, bowling, ice-skating, cycling, and softball.Thai Boxing (Muay Thai)tag:hotel-travel-bangkok.com,blog-1.post-28332010-03-29T04:48:44+00:00Muay Thai is the traditional form of boxing of Thailand. You can use your fists, feet, elbows, and knees in this kickboxing sport. This form of boxing evolved as a means of self-protection in the early days. Thai people originally migrated from South China and this helped them protect themselves from other locals.Around Bangkok: Khao Yai National Park Tourtag:hotel-travel-bangkok.com,blog-1.post-42622010-03-27T04:48:44+00:00Nature enthusiasts will love taking the Khao Yai National Park Tour during their holiday in Bangkok. The Khao Yai National Park Tour has something for everyone, including magnificent scenery, waterfalls and even elephant rides!Around Bangkok: Two Day Jungle Raft Tour on The River Kwaitag:hotel-travel-bangkok.com,blog-1.post-42502007-12-05T20:01:01+00:00Are you looking for something different during your trip to Bangkok? Why not take a two day jungle raft tour on the River Kwai? Just a tour hour bus trip from Bangkok takes you to the Kanchanaburi province where you can see some of the most beautiful natural scenery in the world.Top 5 Things to do in Bangkoktag:hotel-travel-bangkok.com,blog-1.post-43572007-12-03T12:01:00+00:00When you visit Bangkok, expect to be spoilt for choice when it comes to things to do. Dubbed the "City of Angels," Bangkok is one of the world's most sought after tourist destinations. Here is a brief sampling from all that this vibrant city has to offer.Things to do in Bangkoktag:hotel-travel-bangkok.com,blog-1.post-42012007-12-03T12:00:09+00:00There is no shortage of things to do in Bangkok, and any trip there would not be complete without visiting some of the most famous attractions. Bangkok is filled with traditional Thai culture and visiting some of these popular destinations will be the highlight of your trip. If you are looking for things to do in Bangkok, be sure to check out these attractions.Bangkok golftag:hotel-travel-bangkok.com,blog-1.post-28362007-12-03T08:01:02+00:00Thailand and specifically Bangkok offers excellent facilities for golfers. There are many extensive and vast greens making golfing an easy option.Golf in Bangkoktag:hotel-travel-bangkok.com,blog-1.post-43532007-12-03T03:01:01+00:00With its year-round sunny weather, lush tropical greenery and superb golfing facilities, Bangkok is a great place to be for the golf enthusiast. Whether you are a tourist and or a business traveler, Bangkok's world-class golfing facilities and extensive selection of golf courses will have you spoiled for choice. There are more than fifty excellent courses situated within an 80-minute drive from Bangkok.Bangkok go-kartstag:hotel-travel-bangkok.com,blog-1.post-43362007-12-03T03:01:01+00:00I know you. You're the type of person who likes to drive around at ridiculous speeds without getting any tickets. You like to run into the side of the track without having to call up anyone's insurance company. I know you, and I've seen you before at a go-kart venue. And guess what. if you are coming over to Bangkok you can experience go karts like you've never experienced them before.Cycling Tourstag:hotel-travel-bangkok.com,blog-1.post-43232007-12-03T03:01:01+00:00Are you in Bangkok right now looking to do something fun and exciting? Well, believe it or not, you don't need a car to really have a good time in Bangkok. All you need is a bike. And if you didn't bring your bike with you, there's no need to be concerned. Many of the cycling tours might have a bike just waiting for you to rent. After, all the cycling tours just wouldn't be the same without you.Bangkok golf: The Royal Trophytag:hotel-travel-bangkok.com,blog-1.post-43252007-12-03T03:01:01+00:00What if you could be apart of one of the most prestigious golf tournaments in the world with little or no effort? You don't have to do much research, and you don't have to know much about golf. Just know that the Royal trophy is the place it to be if you plan on visiting Bangkok.Ice Skating in Bangkoktag:hotel-travel-bangkok.com,blog-1.post-43062007-12-03T03:01:01+00:00During you Thai holiday, why not treat yourself and the family to a "cool" time by ice skating in Bangkok. The exotic Asian city has many indoor skating rinks that offer respite from the heat as well as an activity that is fun for the entire family.Golfing in Bangkoktag:hotel-travel-bangkok.com,blog-1.post-43052007-12-03T03:01:01+00:00Golf enthusiasts need look no further than Bangkok for the perfect courses that are both challenging and picturesque. Golfing in Bangkok is an event that has to be experienced to be understood. Lush, green fairways and tropical vegetation surround the lovely golf courses in Bangkok. Whether you are an expert golfer or novice, golfing in Bangkok is something that you will certainly enjoy during your Thai holiday.Cycling tourstag:hotel-travel-bangkok.com,blog-1.post-42632007-12-03T03:01:00+00:00If you enjoy cycling, then Bangkok is the ultimate holiday destination. There are so many different cycling tours available in this exotic city that it is difficult to name them all. Cycling enthusiasts from all over the world come to Bangkok to enjoy the beautiful scenery and magnificent cycling trails that are rife throughout the city and neighbouring communities.Around Bangkok: Floating Market Tourtag:hotel-travel-bangkok.com,blog-1.post-42612007-12-03T03:01:00+00:00For a taste of what life is like for the average Thai, take a floating market tour while visiting Bangkok. A floating market tour is probably the best way to get away from the "touristy" part of Bangkok and see authentic Bangkok at its best. The floating market tour is not for those looking for tranquility; it is full of chaos and trading, but it is a lot of fun and the best way to pick up some fantastic bargains.Bangkok Water Parkstag:hotel-travel-bangkok.com,blog-1.post-42562007-12-03T03:01:00+00:00Bangkok has warm, tropical weather all year long. What better way to take advantage of this fabulous weather than by visiting a water park? Bangkok water parks offer thrilling rides, magnificent scenery and cool, clear water. There is no better way to entertain your children during your Bangkok holiday than by taking them to one of the many wonderful Bangkok water parks.Indoor Playgroundstag:hotel-travel-bangkok.com,blog-1.post-42552007-12-03T03:01:00+00:00If you are planning on taking your children to Bangkok on holiday, do not miss the many indoor playgrounds that offer entertainment and fun for younger visitors to this fabulous, exotic Eastern city.Cooking Classes in Bangkoktag:hotel-travel-bangkok.com,blog-1.post-42492007-12-03T03:01:00+00:00Once you travel to Thailand and experience the wonderful food, you will most likely want to emulate this cuisine in your own home kitchen. Thai cooking is healthy and delicious. One activity you will enjoy during your holiday in Thailand is cooking classes in Bangkok.Horseracing in Bangkoktag:hotel-travel-bangkok.com,blog-1.post-42452007-12-03T03:01:00+00:00Horseracing is a favorite past time for many westerners. Bangkok can help you with your past time every two weeks on a Sunday or a Saturday, as this is when the horse races are. Even though gambling is illegal in Thailand, betting on a horse race is legal. Therefore, if you are a gambler then the horse races are the only legal venue that you have to do your gambling at in Bangkok. There are two venues in Bangkok that host the horse races and the event will alternate between the two places. The Royal Bangkok Sports Club and the Royal Turf Club are the two alternating venues for horse racing in Bangkok. The Royal Bangkok Sports Club is located at Henri Dunant Road and Royal Turf Club is located at Phitsanulok Road, Suan Chitralada Sub-District, Dusit.Bangkok cycling tourstag:hotel-travel-bangkok.com,blog-1.post-41972007-12-03T03:01:00+00:00If you like to ride a bike, cycling tours are a great way to explore Bangkok. There are many cycling tours available that explore everything from the coastline to the dense jungles. You can go on cycling tours for a just a day or take cycling tours that last three days or more.Kite Fightingtag:hotel-travel-bangkok.com,blog-1.post-28342006-12-10T04:01:02+00:00Kite fighting events take place on most weekends during the hot season at Sanam Luang and Lumphini Park. Two opposing teams fly male Chula and female Pakpao kites and their ensuing fight is the main event. Normally, such events take place between February and April.Takrawtag:hotel-travel-bangkok.com,blog-1.post-28352006-12-10T04:01:02+00:00Takraw is a very popular game in most Southeast Asian countries like Thailand, Malaysia, Philippines, Indonesia, and Singapore. This is a very fast game and you need to be sufficiently agile. There are regular Takraw tournaments at Sanam Luang in Bangkok.