Trip of the week: an idyllic escape from Bangkok

This escape to the lush fringes of the Khao Yai National Park in Thailand offers an array of bohemian delights

Ayutthaya: ‘resplendent’ ruins
Ayutthaya: ‘resplendent’ ruins
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For all the cultural and culinary treats the city offers, a few days in Bangkok is liable to leave you feeling frazzled. So it’s a good idea to familiarise yourself with some of the more peaceful destinations that lie nearby, says Lee Cobaj in National Geographic Traveller.

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