text: [{"text_idx": "#000011", "text": "Aranyaprathet to BangkokAranyaprathet to Nakhon Sawan"}, {"text_idx": "#000036", "text": "Nakhon Pathom to Hua Hin"}, {"text_idx": "#000041", "text": "Nan to BangkokNan to Chiang Mai"}, {"text_idx": "#000042", "text": "Nong Bua Lamphu to Bangkok"}, {"text_idx": "#000046", "text": "Phrae to BangkokPhrae to Chiang Mai"}, {"text_idx": "#000048", "text": "Ranong to BangkokRanong to Phuket"}, {"text_idx": "#000053", "text": "Songkhla to Nakhon Si Thammarat"}, {"text_idx": "#000054", "text": "Sukhothai to KalasinSukhothai to Khon Kaen"}, {"text_idx": "#000057", "text": "Trang to BangkokTrang to Phuket"}, {"text_idx": "#000077", "text": "Koh Yao Yai to Langkawi"}, {"text_idx": "#000080", "text": "Pattaya to Hua Hin Ferry"}, {"text_idx": "#000084", "text": "Trat Airport to Koh Kood"}, {"text_idx": "#000089", "text": "Nakhon Si Thammarat to Bangkok"}, {"text_idx": "#000091", "text": "Phitsanulok to BangkokPhitsanulok to Chiang Mai"}, {"text_idx": "#000092", "text": "Prachuap Khiri Khan to Bangkok"}, {"text_idx": "#000094", "text": "Trang to BangkokTrang to Hua Hin"}, {"text_idx": "#000102", "text": "Hua Hin to Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia)"}, {"text_idx": "#000112", "text": "By bus the journey from Chiang Mai to Bangkok is scheduled to take between 9 hours 50 and 10 hours 55 minutes depending upon which bus service you use. You can also travel direct from Chiang Mai to Bangkok by plane and by train."}, {"text_idx": "#000114", "text": "Click on the Chiang Mai \u2013 Bangkok link in the timetable below for more information and to buy tickets."}, {"text_idx": "#000115", "text": "Bus Stop in Chiang Mai"}, {"text_idx": "#000118", "text": "The Grand Palace in Bangkok occupies an area of approximately 218,400 sqm surrounded in its entirety by a defensive perimeter wall, which is 1,910 metres long. Construction of palace commenced in 1782 as the new residence of the Kings of the Chakri Dynasty. The palace remained the political and administrative centre of government in Thailand until 1925. Over that time the palace grew and many new buildings, in a variety of sizes and styles, were added to the Grand Place by successive kings. The Grand Palace is no longer the permanent residence of the Thai royal family and visitors are permitted inside from 08:30 until 16:30 pretty much every day of the year and the entrance fee is 500 THB. Visitors are not permitted to wear shorts, vests or other revealing items of clothing."}, {"text_idx": "#000120", "text": "Outer Court: Historically used for ministries of government, management offices for the royal household and barracks for the royal guards.Wat Phra Kaew: The temple of the Emerald Buddha, which was formerly the private chapel of the Royal Family.Middle Court: The largest section of the Grand Palace itself divided into three groups of Throne Halls built at different times over the period during which the palace was used as the main residence of the Royal Family.Inner Court: An area used exclusively by the King and the women of the Royal Court. Sons of the King also lived inside until they reached puberty. This part of the temple is still off limits to visitors."}]