Cultural phenomenon, shopping heaven and tourist treasure. Welcome to Bangkok; one of the most cosmopolitan, contrasting and, above all, compelling of Asian cities. A steamy, pulsating, yet smiling metropolis of more than ten million – intense at first, but addictive as anything.
Discover also the Bangkok beyond exotic postcard images, how beauty here resides even in the mundane; the rickety shop house, the colours of a fruit vendor’s cart, the temple bell ringing out defiantly above the din. Come explore this sprawling assault on the senses; the city where past, present and future entwine; where East and West collide. Indeed, more than snapshots of the sights, it is the vitality of the everyday that gives Bangkok its buzz.
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Set in lush, landscaped gardens on the banks of the Chao Phraya River, this low-rise resort packs in everything you could wish for: Six great restaurants, dinner and sunset cruises, a wonderful pool area, children's activity programme, and 413 elegant, beautifully decorated Thai-inspired rooms and suites with open balconies. A Skytrain station is 20 minutes away by shuttle boat. ( Review)
Bangkok is famous for its distinctive modes of transport. But for history, atmosphere and sheer exhilaration, nothing beats the city’s canals (or ‘khlongs’) that still remain. Some offer rare snapshots of the old ‘Venice of the East’: longtail boats making their way down tree-lined canals, locals living next to them in wooden houses, and city life long before the advent of tuk-tuks, traffic jams and the Skytrain. Others, like Khlong Saen Saeb, are noisy and dirty – but have public boats that are fast, cheap and convenient to get around with. Our new Khlongs feature unravels the secrets of Bangkok’s waterways, your perfect guide to explore an aspect of the city that many tourists are unaware of. A charming discovery awaits…
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Once the sun sets over the Chao Praya River, Bangkok starts to dazzle. Neon-lit signs in streets, alleys and arcades welcome visitors to an exciting and trendy variety of restaurants, clubs, bars and theatres to experience and explore.
Behind Bangkok's gleaming modernism the glorious cultural treasures that made it famous still survive. Temples, palaces and museums reveal a spiritual side to the city. Learn all about them here.
Welcome to Asia's shopping paradise, where incredible bargains are the norm. Bangkok shopping malls and markets like Chatuchak Market are famous the world over. Brace yourself for the most fun shopping time you’ve ever had!
From 100 wonderful eating experiences and the most comprehensive orientation of Thai food you'll find online, to reviews by Thailand Tatler of more than 150 of Bangkok's best restaurants, our food section is enough to make your stomach roar...
Bangkok has an endless list of things to see, and boundless things to do. Make the most of your time, and let us guide you through all the finest treasures not to miss.
From the dos and the don'ts, to the city's must-sees and hottest trends, we've got all the knowledge you need to plan a heavenly trip to the City of Angels.
The cosmopolitan metropolis that is Bangkok makes the Thai capital an unrivaled culinary hub with tantalising cuisines from all the corners of the globe, from authentic Cantonese specialties to extraordinary Thai dining experiences. Also don’t miss other highlights in our Restaurants & Dining section, like this 100 Eating Experiences feature… (READ MORE)
Situated within the hub of shopping and nightlife, Sukhumvit Road, these serviced apartments enjoy panoramic views and are within walking distance of Nana Skytrain. Each of the 163 units offers a refined experience of Bangkok, featuring fully-equipped kitchens, well-furnished living rooms and balconies. Facilities include a swimming pool, restaurant, and landscaped garden.
