Iceland to Chiang Rai

The capital city of Iceland, Reykjavik is an interesting place to explore and an important cultural centre, well-known for its colourful houses, vibrant culture and mesmerising natural beauty. The city boasts of several museums, churches, recreation centres and other interesting attractions worth exploring. On a tour of Reykjavik, travellers can visit Hallgrimskirkja- the largest church in the country and one of the tallest structures here; go to Bessastadir to view the Presidential residence; behold sights of the glass dome of Perlan that rests on five hot water tanks or enjoy shopping in Laugavegur, one of the main shopping streets in the city. The Culture House deserves a visit on any trip to Reykjavik. Here, one can catch a glimpse of unique exhibits that present a clear insight of the rich cultural heritage of Iceland. ‘Reykjavík 871±2’ is an unusual archaeological exhibition related to the Viking era, worth visiting. Harpa Reykjavik is a renowned performance venue in the city that features a number of musical concerts. The presence of Tjornin- a beautiful pond, located in the heart of the city, adds to the beauty and appeal of the place. Nature-lovers can go to Heidmork, the largest nature reserve of the city. To explore this wonderful city in a very expedient manner, tourists can get their hands on one of the many exciting travel packages from MakeMyTrip.

Located in the country of Thailand, Chiang Rai experiences a heavy influx of tourists from all corners of the world, every year. Being one of the oldest settlements in the country, it comes as no surprise that there is much to see here, especially for those tourists who love history. One of the most frequented tourist attraction of this place is Wat Rong Khun- a white Buddha temple that flaunts impressive architecture. Built in the 14th Century, Wat Klang Wieng is another marvellous piece of structural design that tourists must not miss to visit, when in Chiang Rai. Places of tourist interest in Chiang Rai do not confine to only those which are related to the history. There are plenty of recently developed places to visit in Chiang Rai as well. The Chiang Rai Clock Tower, King Mengrai the Great Monument, Oub Kham Museum, Hill-Tribes Museum and Education Centre and the Naval City Pillar are all wonderful places to see. Apart from all the tourist sites, there is also a pulsating nightlife to be enjoyed in Chiang Rai. There are several restaurants, clubs and even night markets, waiting for tourists to step in. Tourists can buy an affordable travel package from MakeMyTrip to travel around this city conveniently.