Founded in 1782, Bangkok became the fourth capital city of Thailand with the new beginning of Chakri Dynasty and Ratanakosin Period. The original Ratanakosin Island still remains as one of the most significant Thailand's cultural heritages especially the Inner Ratanakosin Island, where the Grand Palace, the Temple of the Emerald Buddha and many more brilliantly prosper.
Every day there is a new taste sensation to experience.
Almost every major cuisine in the world is represented in specialty restaurants located throughout the city. Quality Thai and Ethnic food is ubiquitous in outlets as diverse as street front restaurants and markets especially around Ratanakosin Island. The Ratanakosin Island is full of many shopping streets which are very unique on their own. From the historical public ground to the sensational public park, Ratanakosin Island is one of Bangkok's highest ratio of parkland per capita. Join hundreds of Bangkokian every evening for an aerobic dance at any of the area's three public parks.