Bangkok, Thailand, is a cacophony of sights and sounds that handsomely rewards travellers willing to explore the city's many hidden secrets. Filled with non-stop action, grit, character, and some of the best cheap eats in the world, Bangkok will not disappoint. The capital of Thailand, Bangkok, is the commercial, economic, and political centre of the country. It is a wild, highly developed third-world metropolis but is still very much in touch with its past. Alongside towering skyscrapers and modern amenities, pockets of history will emerge to travellers willing to discover all that the city has to offer.

Best time to fly from Camiguin Mambajao to Bangkok

Bangkok has a tropical monsoon climate and generally remains hot and humid throughout the year. Every season has a distinct charm and the city is at its enchanting best all months of the year. However, the peak season is between November and March when the tourist footfall is particularly high. The months of March, April and May are the hottest. For those concerned with the budget, the best time to visit will be from May to October. These months are regarded as Bangkok's 'low season' and is a great time to visit the city as you can fetch some great deals on hotels and excursions. The frequent bouts of rain do not deter tourists from indulging in a range of indoor activities like shopping, visiting aquariums and temples as well as entertainment complexes.

Main airports available in Camiguin Mambajao and Bangkok

Camiguin Airport - Camiguin Airport is an airport serving the general area of Mambajao located in the province of Camiguin in the Philippines. The airport is classified as a Class 2 principal (minor domestic) airport by the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines, a body of the Department of Transportation and Communications that is responsible for the operations of not only this airport but also of all other airports in the Philippines except the major international airports. The main airline that serves the flight route is Cebu Pacific.

Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) - Suvarnabhumi meaning "The Golden Land" is Bangkok's main airport. Located approximately 30 km from Bangkok city centre, Suvarnabhumi Airport can be accessed via airport shuttle bus, taxi, and Airport Rail Link. Bangkok is famous for its traffic jams; the Airport Rail Link is the fastest and most convenient transportation method taking only 15-18 minutes.

Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) - Before Suvarnabhumi Airport started operation, Don Mueang Airport was Bangkok's main airport, servicing both international and domestic flights. It is now the world's largest low-cost carrier airport. Travellers can get to town using the bus lines or a taxi direct to the city.

Climate pattern in Camiguin Mambajao and Bangkok

In terms of climate, the months of December to February are generally regarded as the 'cold months'. It is the perfect time to explore Bangkok on foot. In the evening's temperatures can drop below 20 degrees Celsius. On the other hand, the months of March to May are considered as Bangkok's hottest months. It is also the time when Bangkok celebrates the Thai New Year with great festivity and cheer. Sudden bouts of rain are a welcome change and boat cruises, mall shopping and lounging by the pool are highly recommended. Travellers are encouraged to carry sunglasses and a hat to protect themselves from the sun

Highlights in Bangkok

• The Grand Palace - Located in the heart of Bangkok, on the banks of Chao Phraya River, the Grand Palace is a magnificent building and one of the most popular tourist attractions of Bangkok. A combination of Thai and European architecture, the Grand Palace was the erstwhile residence of the Kings of Siam and is used to date for royal ceremonies. It is a complex of several buildings, halls, gardens, and courtyards and is a must-visit when touring Bangkok. Travellers will be required to pay an entrance fee of THB400 (PHP680) per entry to the palace.
• Wat Arun (Temple of Dawn) - One of the most famous landmarks of Bangkok, Wat Arun or the Temple of Dawn is a Buddhist temple located on the Thonburi west bank of Chao Phraya River. This magnificent structure is one of the most beautiful temples in Thailand and also the most photographed symbol of the country. Considering the significance attached to Wats in Thailand, a visit to the Wat Arun is a must on any trip to Bangkok. Travellers will be required to pay an entrance fee of THB50 (PHP85) per entry to the temple.
• Damnoen Saduak Floating Market - Damnoen Saduak is the most popular floating market in Thailand, great for photo opportunities, food, and for giving you an insight into a bygone way of life. An early morning start is worth it to avoid the heat and catch Damnoen Saduak at its liveliest. The floating market includes three smaller markets: Ton Khem, Hia Kui, and Khun Phitak. Ton Khem is the largest market and is on Khlong Damnoen Saduak. Hia Kui is parallel to Khlong Damnoen Saduak and has souvenir shops on the canals banks to sell goods to larger tour groups. Khun Phitak is about 2 kilometres south of Hia Kui and is the smallest and least crowded market.