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Inside Background
Architecture 
Bangkok, the capital of Thailand, is a bustling city mixing both modern and...
Last edited: December 14, 2008
Culture 
Bangkok’s identity is a heated blend of modernity, tradition, spirituality...
Last edited: June 19, 2006
Health & Safety 
Like in any large city visitors must be aware of their surroundings. But...
Last edited: September 28, 2007
History 
Looking at the Bangkok of today, it is difficult to imagine that only 400 years...
Last edited: October 31, 2008
Neighborhoods 
As soon as a traveler exits the plane in Bangkok and zooms down Bangkok’s...
Last edited: May 19, 2009
Recommended Reading 
Travel Pictorial - Country or Natural Wonder Always browse any or all Travel...
Last edited: January 20, 2007
Tourist Board Info 
Here are a few links to a variety of tourist information about the fascinating...
Last edited: September 11, 2007
Weather & When to Go 
A great time to visit Bangkok is during the Christmas time until in the middle...
Last edited: December 03, 2008
Angel Yoga 
Even a vacation can be stressful.  If you are looking for a cozy place to...
Last edited: July 10, 2009
Beware of Touts & Gems Scams! 
Try to flag down a moving taxi, not one waiting by the hotel or tourist site...
Last edited: February 25, 2009
Introduction 
Bangkok is an exciting and vibrant city. As the capital of Thailand, it offers...
Last edited: September 03, 2007
Photo Gallery 
Here is a link to photographs of some Bangkok tourist icons. Bangkok Thailand...
Last edited: March 24, 2009
So how much should this cost? 
So when travelling somewhere new, how much should food cost, what if the lowest...
Last edited: June 29, 2009
Travel Tips 
This is a link to travel advice of benefit to ALL visitors. Tips for Travelling...
Last edited: November 14, 2008
Weather & When To Go 
The most important thing to know about the weather in Bangkok is that it is hot...
Last edited: September 14, 2008
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Inside Transportation
Arriving & Departing 
Arriving If you plan to take a metered taxi, ask for small notes for your taxi...
Last edited: June 25, 2009
Getting Around 
Most of the main tourist spots can be reached by the river boats. The River...
Last edited: April 06, 2008
Public Transportation 
Skytrain (BTS) The Sky Train is an efficient and convenient way to navigate...
Last edited: November 09, 2007
Taxis & Rental Cars 
Taxis  Getting a cheap, legit taxi at the airport is not difficult, but it does...
Last edited: April 28, 2009
Bus from Hua Lamphong to Suvarnabhumi 
Recommendation for budget travelers: from Hua Lamphong Train Station, take Bus...
Last edited: April 11, 2007
Luggage Security Advice 
Airline employees offer the following pieces of advice regarding loss/theft...
Last edited: July 04, 2009
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Inside Things to Do
Day Trips 
The Crocodile Farm and Zoo is well worth a visit! Situated in Samutprakarn...
Last edited: October 31, 2008
Events & Festivals 
Songran takes places every year between 13-15 April. Songkran is a celebration...
Last edited: August 16, 2008
First-time Visitors 
Bangkok Tips Main Attractions The Grand Palace & Wat Phra Kaeo (be there at...
Last edited: May 06, 2009
Museums & Attractions 
This website lists a few of the City of  Bangkok Attraction.   Baiyoke Tower...
Last edited: October 31, 2008
Off the Beaten Path 
Wat Pho is one of the largest Wats in Bangkok, and is quite famous for its...
Last edited: October 31, 2008
The Performing Arts 
The Calypso Caberet held in Asia Hotel is well worth a visit. It is one of the...
Last edited: September 28, 2007
Shopping 
CentralWorld - The largest mixed-use complex in the heart of Bangkok. The...
Last edited: September 14, 2008
Sports & Activities 
Thai kickboxing is internationally famous and there is a reason.  Not only are...
Last edited: October 31, 2008
Bangkok Bike Tour - Ayutthaya 
The Ayutthaya tour which is a whole day, initally visits a selections of...
Last edited: January 05, 2009
Bicycle Tours: Bangkok & Countryside 
It is an awesome way to see the “real” Thailand . The tour guides can show you...
Last edited: February 12, 2009
Leela Thai Herbal Spa 
Leela Thai Herbal Spa  Leela Thai Herbal Spa offers variety services such as...
Last edited: April 23, 2009
Tailored Clothes 
Acquiring tailor made clothes is one of the joys of visiting Bangkok. This...
Last edited: March 23, 2009
Baiyoke Sky Tower 
Opened in 1998 the Baiyoke Tower is Thailand's tallest building - 309 metres...
Last edited: October 31, 2008
Chatuchak Market 
If you have to go to Bangkok, Thailand, and if you are bargain hunter do not...
Last edited: December 02, 2008
Pairin Spa 
Pairin is a great place to get a good, cheap, no frills, traditional Thai...
Last edited: November 06, 2008
Sanam Luang 
Sanam Lung is about the size of 2 football fields of open space right across of...
Last edited: July 11, 2008
Segway Tour Thailand 
The City of Bangkok is full of many remarkable places for visitors to observe...
Last edited: June 27, 2009
Siam Paragon 
www.paragoncinepl... Despite it's crowdiness, Siam Paragon is the best. Siam...
Last edited: March 16, 2008
Siam Park 
Siam city park is a great day out for all the family dont bother booking from...
Last edited: July 13, 2009
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Inside Dining Scene
Dining Overview 
Good food is easy to come by in Bangkok. There are noodles stands almost...
Last edited: June 18, 2008
Cheap Eats 
Cheap Eats! There is nothing better than food stalls along Bangkok's streets...
Last edited: August 21, 2008
Special Occasion Dining 
Bangkok, a city with plenty of luxurious restaurants and great tastes for...
Last edited: July 01, 2008
All Time Favorite 
Noble House Chinese restaurant at Raffles Nai Lert is a longtime favorite for...
Last edited: January 16, 2009
Dining with a View 
Vertigo Restaurant - at the top of Thai Wah Tower - Banyan Tree Hotel has a...
Last edited: October 26, 2007
La Grande Perle 
La Grande Perle has a warm and relaxed atmosphere, ideal for all occasions...
Last edited: February 24, 2009
Roadhouse Barbecue 
Great traditional american style barbecue www.roadhousebarb... Now serving...
Last edited: January 18, 2009
Zense 
The latest concept restaurant and bar by ZEN, Asia’s Trendy Lifestyle...
Last edited: January 14, 2009
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Inside Thailand: For Foreign Visitors
Banks & Money 
The currency of Thailand is the "Baht" (sounds like bart).  One Baht is divided...
Last edited: April 06, 2009
Crossing the Border 
Usually visitors to Thailand fly to the Bangkok airport (BKK).  Then proceed to...
Last edited: February 05, 2008
Emergencies 
Useful numbers  for foreigners who traveling in Chiang Mai. Emergency Call...
Last edited: March 15, 2007
Important Phrases 
Transliteration of Thai to English - is difficult to do well - almost...
Last edited: February 22, 2008
Telephones 
Getting international tel... calls costs much in Thailand. At the arrival...
Last edited: May 27, 2008
Tipping & Etiquette 
Tipping  Tipping in customary in Thailand, although perhaps not to the extent...
Last edited: April 07, 2009
Adventure Travel in Thailand 
Addictive is how most visitors describe Thailand…you just can’t help but go...
Last edited: March 12, 2009
Be prepared 
This is being written in response to some of the reviews  read on here about...
Last edited: June 11, 2007
Checklist for visiting Thailand 
Here are 40 things to think about when visiting Thailand … Bring a cell phone...
Last edited: January 03, 2008
Do's and Don'ts 
What do Thais see when they see you, the foreign tourist? Knowing this will...
Last edited: May 20, 2008
From Bangkok Airport to Hotel 
Public taxis are the most popular way to get into town. Ignore all touts in the...
Last edited: June 17, 2009
Halal Food 
Thailand is popular with visitors from nearby Muslim countries such as...
Last edited: March 23, 2009
Shopping in Bangkok 
You've heard about Bangkok's unique shopping culture and now you too want a...
Last edited: September 19, 2008
Taxis In Bangkok 
Going by taxi in Bangkok can be a tricky, frustrating - and cheap or expensive...
Last edited: March 16, 2009
Vacation Rentals 
Renting a house instead of a hotel in Thailand is an exciting option...
Last edited: July 12, 2009
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