Khao San

There are many things to do in Sukhumvit, the commercial centre of Bangkok. Both sides of this long road are lined with international brand...

The Old City district in Bangkok is home to a glittering array of temples, palaces and ancient architecture, representing the cultural and...

Khao San Road is known as the Bangkok backpacker central, yet has no historical sights to speak of. Even so, its location in the Old City...

Soi Rambuttri runs parallel to Khao San, but despite being located close by, these 2 streets are different worlds. Rambuttri gives you a...

The best museums in Bangkok also serve as some of the city’s finest cultural venues. Besides displaying centuries-old artefacts of...

Getting a Thai massage is always close to the top of the to-do lists for many visiting Thailand – it's right up there with temples, pad Thai...

To anyone who has visited Bangkok, it will come as no surprise to find out that the Thai capital has been used as a movie location on...

Bangkok is famous for being a relatively cheap holiday destination. Luxurious hotels are available for a fraction of what they would be in...

Attractions in Silom are as diverse as the area’s polarising daytime and nighttime personalities. When the Thai sun is high, Silom is...

Our guide to great parks in Bangkok proves that the Thai capital isn’t just a big city full of skyscrapers, shopping malls, and traffic...

The most Instagrammable places in Bangkok illustrate why the Thai capital is one of the most frequently photographed places in the world...

Bangkok might not seem like a glamorous place at first glance, but once you take a closer look you will see that there are plenty of...

Bangkok has an amazing range of local restaurants serving delicious meals in open-fronted shophouses, with a fan to cool you if you’re lucky...

Like the charming people, exotic fruit greets you on almost every corner in Thailand. The country's fertile plains and hot tropical climate...

If you’re brave enough and forget everything you thought you knew about food, Chinatown will surprise you. Street food is always fun and...

Some of the best bars, clubs and restaurants in Thonglor are within walking distance of its BTS Skytrain Station (Thong Lo), making it one...

When it comes to what to eat in Bangkok, the sky’s the limit. Thai food is a definite given, but with a host of eateries mushrooming all...

Finding somewhere to eat with kids in Bangkok can be challenging. Anything too exotic can be unsettling for little ones who might already be...

Sunday brunch in Bangkok should be on everyone’s travel itinerary: a buffet of the world’s finest delicacies, all freshly prepared and...

Bangkok’s Old City has plenty of dining options, but the great ones can be a little tricky to find, so we’ve put together a list of our top...

Restaurants in Silom are a hot topic for any food-lover in Bangkok as fine-dining venues have been regularly popping up in this lively area...

Bangkok may not be the city of love, but come February 14th there'll be plenty of places that will leave your better half swooning. In fact...

Siam Paragon hosts a huge collection of restaurants, not only at the usual basement level but also in the food gallery towards the back of...

When it comes to eating in Pratunam, there's an exciting number of restaurants and vendors catering to travellers from every corner of the...

72 Courtyard in Bangkok is a 2-storey nightlife mall housing high-level bars, restaurants and cafes. Located in Thonglor, restaurants...

It’s not exactly hard to find a tailor in Bangkok. Step off the BTS anywhere around downtown Sukhumvit or Silom and it’s only a matter of...

Khao San Road is the centre of the backpackers' universe in Bangkok and is bursting with fun, tacky and useful things to blow your baht on...

Markets in Bangkok offer fascinating shopping experiences for bargain hunters, with alleys after alleys of shops selling things like one-off...

Sukhumvit Road is easily one of Bangkok's best-known shopping streets. Easily accessible thanks to the BTS Skytrain, its air-conditioned...

Despite Bangkok being well-known as a shopping destination, only those in the know are aware of the city’s reputation as a place to find...

Whether you're looking for fabric for a new outfit or curtains, or ready-made gift items for your loved ones at home, you'll be thrilled...

Thai fashion has become a worldwide sensation. In recent years, celebrities from Michelle Obama to Katy Perry have flown the flag for...

Looking for the best places to go shopping in Siam? This list includes some of Bangkok’s largest shopping complexes. Siam is widely known as...

Chatuchak weekend market is the ultimate shopping destination in Bangkok, and every Saturday and Sunday tens of thousands of people come to...

Antiques in Bangkok almost always refer to modern reproductions of original pieces. Genuine Thai antiques are rare and expensive. Strict...

Bangkok Fashion Outlet is the premier discount fashion mall in the Thai capital. Anyone looking for savings of up to an incredible 80% or...

There are only a handful of places to shop in Sathorn, Bangkok's business district by day and adult's playground by night. With a...

Shopping in Victory Monument is more about street fashion and cheap accessories that you might throw away after a few weeks than high-street...

When it comes to places to go shopping in Chidlom, you’ll be treated to a wide range of choices. This part of central Bangkok is home to...

Royal City Avenue – more commonly known as RCA – is the epicentre of Bangkok's clubbing scene. It's an officially designated nightlife zone...

The best jazz bars and pubs in Bangkok prove that the city's famous nightlife isn’t all rowdy and naughty. The city’s got a fascinating...

The nightlife in Silom is renowned throughout Bangkok for being lively, diverse and downright fun. Come nightfall, this area shows its true...

Hitting a pool party in Bangkok is a great way to cool down in what is the hottest city on the planet, all while swimming, drinking and...

Bangkok's best live shows offer the perfect evening experience after a day of sightseeing in the capital. What do a mythological masked...

Siam is best known for its shopping, but that doesn’t mean it isn’t great for nightlife. Start the night at one of the 3 rooftop bars in...

Find among the best nightlife in Sathorn right inside the 5-star hotels and serviced apartments that dot the area. There are sophisticated...

The best sports bars in Bangkok are the places we normally head to when a big match or competition is showing. Plenty of TVs and comfortable...

Undeniably one of the greatest and most-enjoyed forms of entertainment, cinema-going offers an experience ideal for the whole family. Let's...

The best bars and restaurants in Ari are places where the cool, arty crowd that make up this area of Bangkok all go to chill and enjoy a...

The most popular neighbourhoods in Bangkok help the city attract upwards of 20 million visitors in a typical year. In some districts, you...

Changing money in Bangkok is a fairly easy process. Choosing where to change your money can have a noticeable impact on how much baht you’ll...

We compiled this guide to Bangkok waterways to highlight some of the most interesting piers found along the Chao Phraya River Express boat...

Bangkok is one of the best places in the world to savour life – be it shopping, dining, drinking, clubbing or partying – and there’s no...

Travelling to Bangkok on a budget? Well, lucky for you as we know all the tricks to help you save money while in Bangkok. In the last decade...

Bangkok is famous for being a relatively cheap holiday destination. Luxurious hotels are available for a fraction of what they would be in...

Bangkok enjoys a tropical monsoon climate, meaning that it has 3 main seasons: hot season from March to June, rainy season from July to...

The Saen Saeb Canal is a handy way to get around town, and a great way to see local lives going about their business, but also a little...

We've accumulated a lot of facts and useful information about Bangkok tourism – everything the first-time visitor needs to plan a wonderful...

Our Bangkok Travel Essentials lays out the essential information you need to help you plan your trip to the capital of Thailand. No matter...

Bangkok is an excellent city for the lone traveller, with plenty of places that make it easy to meet fellow tourists and backpackers. But...

New Year's celebrations in Bangkok can be as relaxed or as raucous as you'd like, and it's fair to say there are plenty of different ways to...