Shopping in Thailand - Thailand travel guide - Go Guides

When it comes to shopping in Thailand, there’s never a dull moment throughout your vacation. Textiles and fabrics, along with intricate handicrafts are all favorites for shoppers visiting from overseas, but there is much more to choose from. Some shoppers have even been known to ship an entire container of teak furniture home thanks to the great value prices.

From quirky little handicraft stalls and mega-shopping malls to savvy wine merchants and the iconic Jim Thompson silk brand, read up on our area-by-area Thailand shopping guide and find out where the real bargains are.

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