Thailand is vibrant city with exciting attractions and endless things to do. One of the must-experienced activities in the city is Bangkok Thai kickboxing tournaments. The atmospheres at a Thai kickboxing or Muay Thai show is unparalleled to any other combat sport atmosphere. If you are thinking of residing at Sukhumvit apartments, make sure your serviced accommodation Bangkok is located closer to one of the Muay Thai stadiums. Ideally located Citadines Sukhumvit 8 Bangkok would give you easy access to Muay Thai stadiums as well as many other events and festivals. Lighten up with bright neon lights and accompanied by Thai classical music and the loud cheer of the spectators, Bangkok Thai kickboxing is a thrilling event to watch. These tournaments begin after a series of traditional rituals which is believed to bring good luck, respect and protection to the two boxers. However once the tournament starts it can get aggressive and bloody.
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Thai Country Club – Golfing Fun in Thailand
Be it a leisure holiday or a business trip, golfing is an ideal activity that helps you unwind and when heading to Thailand, the Thai Country Club course is one of the best places to indulge in this pleasure. The course is around an hour away from the capital’s city centre and those in search of centrally located Bangkok serviced apartments from which to set off on golfing excursions can stay at Anantara Baan Rajprasong Bangkok. This modern Sukhumvit accommodation comes with a range of contemporary comforts and conveniences and lets you enjoy the very best the city has to offer.
The site in which Tiger Woods triumphed during the Honda Classic Invitational tournament, the Thai Country Club features 18-holes set amidst picturesque fairways with strategically placed hazards and bunkers to challenge novices and pros alike. Designed by Dennis Griffiths, the course is home to several climatic zones, each having its own distinct layout and flora, offering a truly memorable day of golfing.
A Fun Filled Run at the Pattaya Marathon
If you love running events as either a participant or a spectator and want to experience some exotic culture while on holiday too, then the Pattaya Marathon is the ideal event to take part in when next in Thailand. This well known annual race takes place in Pattaya and those in search of Bangkok serviced apartments from which to make a day trip to this area can stay at Ascott Sathorn Bangkok. These modern Sathorn apartments are within easy reach of the Chong Nonsi Skytrain station and provide an ideal base for your travels.
Also referred to as the King’s Cup marathon, the Pattaya Marathon attracts not just locals, but participants from all over the world eager to take part in a number of events. Apart from the main marathon, such events as wheelchair races, a half-marathon and even a quarter marathon provides plenty of opportunities for you to take part in, even if you are not a trained runner. Best of all Pattaya also offers a great setting by the coast to have some laidback fun in the sun.
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Sepak Takraw in Thailand – “Shaolin Soccer” showdown in SE Asia
Experience a wonderful waterway adventure along Bangkok’s mystical Chao Phraya River. Home to such wonders as the grand Palace, Temple of Dawn and Bang Sai Royal Folk Arts & Craft Centre, Chao Phraya is best savoured via a Bangkok cruise tour. Of all the many options for Bangkok cruises culture buffs may enjoy sampling one of the Anantara Bangkok Cruises, which feature three-day cruises with a fascinating array of sights on the itinerary.
Among the many cultural delights available in one of Southeast Asia’s best tourist destinations, visitors might enjoy cheering or participating in a riveting game of Sepak Takraw, or “kick ball” (Sepak meaning “kick” in Malay, Takraw meaning “ball” in Thai). The two most famous teams in the sport are Thailand and Malaysia, and the name is a compromise of the sport that has risen to such prominence in the region. The game is an eclectic mix of football and volleyball, where teams of three attempt to spike the ball over a net using their feet. Originating in Southeast Asia, the sport has risen to international prominence and includes teams from all over the globe, including the US, Canada and Australia. Featuring exciting acrobatics as players of both sides attempt to toss the ball over the net, Sepak Takraw is a splendid spectacle of sports artistry for the whole family to enjoy!