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Bangkok Guide - Thailand travel accommodation guide
Bangkok (Krung Thep), capital and largest city of Thailand,
in the central part of the country, on the Chao Phraya River near the
Gulf of Thailand. Bangkok is Thailand's administrative, economic, and
cultural center, and a major commercial and transportation center of Southeast
Asia. The Thai refer to Bangkok as Krung Thep, which means City of Angels.
Find out about Bangkok Sightseeing,
Bangkok Street Shopping, Bangkok
Dining and Entertainment, Bangkok Night
Life and Bangkok Discount Hotels
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:: BANGKOK
SIGHTSEEING ::
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:: BANGKOK DINING & RESTAURANTS ::
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Bangkok
is bustling city where temples coexist with skyscrapers and gardens
with shopping malls. Even with overpowering heat, traffic and crowds
Bangkok intoxicates with its sheer dynamism. Bangkok offers the
best of international hotels, resorts, international cuisines, shopping
centers, traditional and exotic massage parlors and of course the
legendary night life.
>> SEE ALSO - River
& Canal Tours - Attractions
- Museums & Exhibitions
- Vimanmek Royal Mansion
- Temples - Parks
& Zoos
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Finding
good Thai, and Chinese dishes, is quite easy. Many Thais like to
eat out in "food streets" and this is something that visitors
will find very interesting. It is a great experience and the food
is tasty and inexpensive.
>> SEE ALSO
- Dining - Bangkok
Restaurants
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:: BANGKOK
SHOPPING ::
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:: BANGKOK NIGHT LIFE ::
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Shopping
is one of Bangkoks major attractions. Favorite purchases include
Thai silk and cottons, modern and traditional jewellery featuring
precious gemstones,semi-precious gemstones, silverware, nielloware,
pewterware, ceramics, celadon, woodcarvings, paintings, and clothing.
Bangkok is one of the most competitively priced cities in Asia.
Friendly bargaining in most stores and markets ensure favourable
prices and service.
>> SEE ALSO - Shopping
/ Markets - Chatuchak Weekend
- Markets in Bangkok
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Pubs,
bars, and dance clubs (commonly called 'teque', short for discotheque)
are integral factor of the Thai nightlife. Much of Thai's nightlife
is concentrated in the two red light districts of Bangkok
Patpong (between Silom and Surawong Roads) and Soi Cowboy (Sukhumvit),
named after the first bar that opened here called the Cowboy Bar.
>> SEE ALSO
- Bangkok Night Life
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:: BANGKOK TRANSPORTATIONS ::
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:: BANGKOK MAPS GUIDE ::
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Bangkok
International Airport (BIA) serves the most air traffic in Thailand.
Nowadays more than 80 airlines are on service and over 25,000,000
passengers, 160,000 flights and 700,000 tons of cargo are handled
at this airport.
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SEE ALSO - International
Airport (BIA) - Skytrain (BTS)
- Chao Phraya Express Boat
- Domestic airport Timetable
- Getting Around Bangkok |
Guide
of popular districts within the capital of Thailand's metropolitan
area. Your useful information when you travel Bangkok Thailand, We
provide Bangkok Maps guide and accommodation service.
>> SEE ALSO -
Sukhumvit Map - Pratunam
Map - Siam Square Map - Silom
& Surawong Map - Airport Map
- Riverside Map - Ratchadaphisek
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