Websites you should check befor your travel

Gadgets and websites that will help you to manage your vacation 

Having a memorable Vacation is relatively depended to have a good planing before your travel 

there are many tools out there to help you plan your vacation here I will mention some of them and if you use other tolls please share with others at the comment box

Find your hotel & Flight ticket

Use one of the online hotel rate comparison like FindYourRooms in order to search hundreds of hotel booking services  and find the best price of a specific Hotel
Do the same for your Ticket using websites like skyscanner or cheaptickets 

Explore your destination 

Spending some time to explore the city you are going to Using   Google map will give you great information .
you can see the distance from airport to your hotel to estimate the time you need to get to your hotel after landing
Use street view to have a look around your accommodation and discover shops , restaurants ,medical centers
You can take an screen shot from the map with your Phone to have access to it when you dont have internet  

Check your embassy web site 

 Search for Your  embassy website in your destination country and read announcements  , local news and  suggestions.
It would be an smart idea to save their number and address , you can use  embassyinformation   , embassypages  or embassy-finder

Check the forecast

go ahead and get the weather  information in the country that you are traveling to , you can use this info to find out what clothes to have with you and use the radar applications in your phone every day before book a tour

Arrange  meetings and exchange information

Join other tourists and local people and exchange information with them
There are many websites like  couchsurfing who you can sign in for free and join other tourists or even arrange a local event by your self 
Beside information you can find  a travel body 

Read reviews

At the end one of the best ways to use directly other peoples experience is to join travel communities
 tow of the biggest travel communities right now are trip adviser and lonely planet    sign up free and read tourist's reviews about the landscapes and hotels
       

Some useful travel directories

With this sources you can search and find your willing traveling service sorted by area or category

   





now a days almost every one have one web site or personal blog 
some people use it to wright about their daily maters others use it as a place to share their thoughts and interests with others while the rest  apply it to their business 
no mather which group you belong to as long as your site/blog have something to do with travel industry you can use this list 

These Links are mostly international or local  Directories but all are some how related to tour & travel 

How to use them

 as a Traveler :

You can search this travel directories with category, the best is to start with your destination in order to find local services. 
For example you can find tour services and check the prices and estimate your budget or find  local aparrtment or villas for short time rent , cheeper than a hotel in order to have more privacy 

 

 

 as a Travel blogger :

As a blogger you always need ideas to create content for your audiences
The good thing about the directories is the variety of travel related topics and business gathered together at one place you can poke around and find other blogs , see what they are writing about or what are the popular destinations

 

 

 

As a travel related business owner :

Search your related   category and  find your competitors , fallow their websites and see

how are they doing .
i am sure after spending a little bit of time , you will find new ideas or better ways to do what you want to do

 

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Tranceportation in Thailand

   Transportation variety In Thailand Gives you More choices to get some where 

Let's start with the most common way of transportation which is the public one , like express bus and metro which is The best way to get somewhere especially  in Bangkok , they are fast and cheap and reliable .

another way which has both good price and speed , like the public transportation is motorcycleTaxi  that in sunny days , would be a good choice 

aside  the normal taxi who is nice and reliable but more expensive than other ways of transportation , there is the famous TukTuk  Taxi which is cheaper than regular Taxi and  suitable for rainy days as well  
Find some additional info in this video :

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The Absolute BootCamp Fitness offers a second chance to every one  

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the modern life gives us many excuses not to exercise , you have to work , you don't have enough  time , you are tired ....
 The BootCamp  Fitness located in Chiangmai in Thailand , offers a great chance to start to get fit wile you are in a vacation and make peace with your body and have your health back along with all the fun and joy every tourist would expect from Holiday in thailand
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Wat Arun or Temple of Dawn

Wat Arun Or Temple of Dawn is one of the most famous Buddhist Temples in Bangkok , Thailand

BangkokYayi district of Bangkok ,Thailand ,on the Thonburi west bank of the Chao Phraya river , is the place who one of the world's most famous Buddhist temples is located
The main feature of Wat Arun is its central prang(Khmer-style tower) which are encrusted with colorful porcelain
The view of the Temple of Dawn at the sun set is the topic to hundreds of pictures tourists take every day  




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The Grand Palace Bangkok , Thailand

 

The Grand Palace in Bangkok , the official residence of the Kings of Siam Since 1782

The Grand Place is a complex of historical  buildings located in Bangkok , Thailand which was the residence of royal family since 1782 until 1925 and still is the place that lots of official events and royal ceremonies  , are held in  this historical palace
Beside the  spectacular architecture , Coin Pavilion and Queen Sirikit Museum of Textiles are other high lights in The Grand Palace


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Temple of the Reclining Buddha (Wat Pho)

     Temple of the Reclining Buddha is one of the high rank tourist attractions in Bangkok , Thailand

 One of the oldest and biggest Buddhist temples in Bangkok is Wat Pho or Wat Phra Chettuphon Which is the shortened version of the official name  of this temple in Thai language , located in the Rattanakosin district directly adjacent to the Grand Palace In Bangkok .
The reason that most of the tourists know this temple as the  Temple of the Reclining Buddha, is the gesture of a Huge (At 150 ft  long and 49 ft  high) Buddha Image
The Reclining Buddha is the most famous image among  one thousand Buddha images exist in Wat Pho






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