JOURNAL TO Thailand
Looking for a cheap place to spend your holidays? Thailand may be the best option so far. Thailand is located in the heart of south Asia. With only Q50,000.00 you can have a complete luxury journey to Thailand.
Thailand has a varied culture full of peace and serenity. Most of its culture comes from the ethnic Thai people. One of the most important religions in Thailand is the Buddhism.
The most famous Thai festivals are the Chakkri Day and the Chulalongkorn Day.
On the other side, if you are not interested much in cultural activities, you can visit their attraction park full of thrilling rollercoasters and intresting gardens.
On the other side, some myths that you shouldn’t believe about Thailand include:
ice will make you sick
All Thais are poor
Brand items are all fake
All Thai food is spicy
You can bargain for everything.
Starving?
Thailand has an incredible gastronomy. In fact, it is famous all around the world. But whe you taste the original Thai food in that same country, it turns into a completly a game changer. Six senses has one of the best gastronomical expiriences, you can dinne with a beautiful view.
Another magical place you can have dinner in during your stay in Thailand is the Vertigo at the banyan tree. You must visit this rooftop restaurant at night, since it offers a majestuous view from Bangkok.
And, last but not least, you should visit R-Hannah, a two michelin star restaurant focused on the Thai gastronomy. Here, you can taste the most fine Thai traditional recipies. Located in the chic and trendy area of Bangkok, you will delight the impressing cuisne of Chef Chumpol Janprai.
Paying only $14, you can eat a 5 course meal in Thailand at a fine restaurant
Thailand has many beautiful hotels! One of them is the Six senses at Koh Yao Noi. A five star hotel, 45 minutes away from Phunket, with an amazing view to the sea. In this hotel, you can live priceless expiriences such as cultural rituals, tours around nature, castaway excursions, boats to islands around, waterski, wakeboard and water tube; dives, private yachts, thai cooking classes, food samplings, local sports, mushroom hunts and local voluntering.
Did you know that Thailand Is one of The best places to scuba dive? And actually is one of the most affordable ones! The average cost of a scuba diving tour is $113.62 through beautiful corals and aquatic fauna. The most recommended diving sites are the HTMS Sattakut wreck and shark island.
WATCH OUT!!!!
Possible Scams
Broken taximeter
Redirect you to another place by saying the road is closed
Baggage theft
Wrong change
About the weather, Thailand has three seasons. The wet starts on May and ends in October. Then, the cool season, starts on november and ends in Febuary. Finally, the hot season is from febuary to march or april. The most recomended season to travel in is the cool one, since you can find sun but little or no rain.
So, let’s say that you want to travel in the cool season, what is the lowest price you can get your flight ticket in? The lowest air flight ticket is $1656.00 Dollars at kayak.
Come meet the thailand Festival
Relaease your negative energy and light your soul
SINGAPORE
Looking for the most futuristic country on Earth?
Singapore is one of the best island countries to visit to experience out of this world trips. This country has infinite of activites to do, depending on your preferences.
Here you can walk through a never ending garden, go to the zoo, pass family time in universal studios, go scuba diving, go shopping, or even go to one of the best casinos in the world.
CUL TURE
This is the place where cultures come together. What you would see in Singapore is a mixture of Malay, South Asian, and Indian culture. For this reason, what you can find the most is Buddhist and Muslim lifestyle. Here you can learn about these religions, which are incredibly fascinating, and visit multiple temples which are all over the country and perfect for tourist. However, it must be taken in mind, that people here, value their cultural heritage, so it is important that even if you are a tourist you must respect their culture and religion.
How can you Respect their culture?
Spitting or littering in public and chewing gum is frowned upon and illegal.
On the other hand, when greeting someone, what is common to do is a simple handshake and slight bow.
Most importantly, respect their religion, mostly is different from catholic or Christian, so it is important to listen and watch people there and learn from them.
Traditions
Chinese New Year: This is one of the most significant celebrations in Singapore, marked by vibrant parades, lion and dragon dances, lantern displays, and the exchange of red packets.
Hari Raya Puasa: Also known as Eid al-Fitr, this marks the end of Ramadan and is celebrated by the Malay-Muslim community with special prayers, traditional food, and visits to friends and family.
Deepavali: Also known as Diwali, this Hindu festival of lights is celebrated with the lighting of oil lamps, colorful decorations, traditional sweets, and cultural performances.
Singaporean cuisine is a combination of Chinese, Malay, Indian and other influences. It is characterized by its use of spices, herbs and other flavorful ingredients. Dishes such as chili crab, laksa and Hainanese chicken rice are staples of Singaporean cuisine.
BEST HOTELS TO STAY MARINA BAY SANDS
·This is a 5-star luxury hotel that offers infinite of accomodations This hotel is best known for its infinity pool that is on top of the three towers of the hotel and is named the world´s largest infinity pool. As well, it contains one of the best casinos. The prices go from $350 to several thousand .
Grand Copthorne Waterfront
Rated 8/10, near Orchard Road
Pool & Spa
Restaurant and gym
Free wifi & Air conditioning
Between other amenities.
·The prices go from $250 the night.
Hotel Boss
3- star hotel budget friedly
Located at the heart of the city
Breakfast included Gym and Free Wifi
Many more amenities
·The prices go from $150 the night.
BEST PLACES IN SINGAPORE
TO VISIT
DID YOU KNOW
Eight-time winner of the World’s Best Airport award, the famous Singapore Changi Airport is one of the busiest and cleanest airports in the world. It is known for the Rain Vortex, the world’s tallest indoor waterfall.
THE MERLION
Mythical creature with the head of a lion and the body of a fish. It is the personification of the country´s history. It has since become a national symbol and no trip to Singapore is complete without a visit to the statue that stands tall in front of One Fullerton.
GARDENS BY THE BAY
This garden provides an unrivaled sanctuary to over 1.5 million plant species that hail from every continent on Earth. 101-hectare ode to beauty, diversity, and horticulture artistry, Gardens by the Bay comprises three waterfront gardens Bay South, Bay East, and Bay Central. The largest and most popular is the Bay South Garden.
SENTOSA ISLAND
A mere 10 to 20 minutes from central Singapore, Sentosa can be reached via any mode of transportation, including a cable car. Attractions include a waterpark, Madame Tussauds museum, two golf courses, hotels, and Resorts World Sentosa, which hosts Universal Studios Singapore
TOURS
Historical Singapore Tour on FullSized Bicycles
This tour is 4 hours long and goes through all Singapore city.
Singapore River Cruise
This tour lasts 40 minutes a route around heritage and modern architecture, historic monuments, quays, and bridges. Audio Guide included. It goes from $19.52 per person.
Tourist Budget
For backpackers, here in Singapore it is estimated to have at least $130 per day.
. For a mid-range traveler, a person needs around $275 per day
Hop-on-Hop Sightseeing Bus Tour
It goes through by iconic landmarks like the Marina Bay Sands, Singapore Flyer, Gardens by the Bay, and the Merlion along two different routes. It goes from $43.72 per person.
.For a luxury traveler, it is estimated to need around $300-$400 per day
Take into account that this can vary depending on your preferences. However it mut be taken in mind that this country isnt´s cheap, it is important to be prepared and have enough money to get a pleasant trip
POEMS
SINGAPORE CONCLUSIONS
Living in the future, it’s what Singapore feels
It´s still and island full of glam
Here´s the place I´ll always be
The Merlion comes the way
Showing the strength taking all the bad away
Looks like here I´ll always be safe
Look at the gardens
With infinite life
I feel like a fairytale sorrounded by the endless land.
Oh my loved country
You will always be in my heart
Might be by the beach Or at the innovative town
THAILAND
A color in the wind. A cool breeze behind. A Siamese dance. The second land of romance.
Peace reigns their hearts. True talent in their arts.
Thai food has it’s spice. All of it in a low price.
when the sun goes down.
music Around the town. adventures await to strive smiles, laughs come in life.
What I liked the most about thailand was the life philosophy they are surrounded by, their food, the low prices and the amount of beautiful places you can meet. I didn’t like that there might be some scams but with precaution you can save yourself
Singapore is an amazing country with many activities to do. Not only is full of fun but is also a very safe and clean country. Here you will experience a futurisitc lifestyle or have a peaceful trip to an island. Singapore has it all. However, having a luxury lifestyle means it´s expensive In order to have a great experience, you need to be prepared with a suficient amount of money.
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Expiriencies
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