Destination guide — Thailand

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THAILAND PRODUCES A GREAT VARIETY OF HANDCRAFTED AND
MANUFACTURED GOODS, THESE CAN BE PURCHASED AT VERY
REASONABLE PRICES. FURNITURE, GEMS AND JEWELLERY, SILK,
COTTON, BATIK, LEATHER, CERAMICS, ARTIFICIAL FLOWERS,
CARVINGS FROM WOOD AND PRECIOUS METALS. MOST OF THE
HANDCRAFTED GOODS CAN BE PURCHASED IN BANGKOK.

THE YAOWARAJ ROAD AREA IS KNOWN FOR GOLD AND SILVER
JEWELLERY AND GEMS STONES, THOSE MINED IN THAILAND ARE
RUBIES, SAPPHIRES, TOPAZ, ZIRONS AND JADES. THERE IS A
LARGE CHOICE OF BEAUTIFUL DESIGNS. IN SIAM SQUARE THERE ARE
THE TEXTILES, THAI SILK, COTTON, BATIK PLUS MANY FOOD
SHOPS. THERE IS A NIGHT MARKET CLOSE TO THE CENTRE OF
BANGKOK AND ALSO A WEEKEND MARKET AT CHATUCHAK PARK.

IN HUA HIN IN THE EAST OF THAILAND THERE IS A NIGHT MARKET
KNOWN FOR THE HAND WOVEN, HAND PRINTED COTTONS WHICH ARE
WOVEN IN THIS AREA. CHIANG MAI IN THE NORTH IS WELL KNOWN
CENTRE OF FURNITURE MAKING, THAI HANDICRAFTS AND WOOD CARVING.
THE HILL TRIBES OF THE NORTH MAKE HEAVY ORNATE SILVER
JEWELLERY AND WOVEN GOODS.
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