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Street Art Guide To Bangkok And Interview With Local Artist Alex Face

When researching street art in Bangkok, there are plenty of resources available; maps, blogs, guides, etc. that can help you track down the best spots to wander. My favourite street art resource on Bangkok came from The Occasional Traveller. The map may be a little outdated these d...

A Guide to 15 Sensual Massages for Women in Bangkok You Haven’t Heard About

Introduction Brief Overview of Sensual Massage Therapy Importance of Tailored Experiences for Women Understanding Sensual Massage Therapy Definition and Purpose Benefits for Women’s Wellness Bangkok’s Unique Sensual Massage Scene Overview of Bangkok as a Hub f...

Wonder Massage in Bangkok of Thailand

What is Massage in Thailand? There are two types, one is regular Thai foot massage or Thai massage, the price is cheap and the service is very good. The other is Body to Body Massage, also called B2B Massage. Of course, a beautiful girl will provide you with full service. The price is much cheaper t...

5 Fun & Unusual Things To Do In Bangkok

If you’re looking for the best fun and unusual things to do in Bangkok, look no further. We have listed the best things to do, from eating live ‘dancing shrimps’ to finding Bangkok’s hidden nightlife. Whoever told you that New York is the city which never sleeps,...

Thailand — Dinner at the Local Canteen, Naradhiwas, Rajanagarindra 3, Bang, Rak, Bangkok, Thailand

While travelling from Singapore to Myanmar, I stopped in Bangkok and found the most amazing little restaurant near my hotel called the Local Canteen. The food was wonderful. I started my meal with Miang Kum, which was described on the menu as: “A royal leaf wrap appetiser began in King R...

Bangkok, Thailand

On our first day in Bangkok, we were met at the Malaysia Hotel by a tour driver. When we purchased our taxi coupon from the airport the previous evening, we were talked into purchasing a full-day tour featuring the Damnern Sa-Duak Floating Market, the Train Market, some Wats and a City Tour. We thou...

Singapore to Bangkok

It’s time to get ready to leave Singapore for Bangkok. Although our flight was not until 2 PM, we decided to get to the airport early and enjoy Jewel and the many attractions at Changi airport. We left the YMCA at 10 AM and made the short walk to Dhoby Ghaut MRT (Mass Rapid Transit) station. ...

Spend An Evening In Chinatown, Bangkok With Me!

I alight the ferry at Ratchawong pier and follow my map to the main street of Chinatown. In the nearby alleyways, there is hardly any sound, a tuk-tuk breaks the silence as it rumbles past, leaving a thick, black cloud of smoke in its wake. Within a few minutes, glowing neon signs and sizzling...

Exploring the Heart of Bangkok — A Nighttime Adventure in Thonburi and Rattanakosin

I am on a business trip in Thailand and traveling around on the weekend to the bustling city of Bangkok — a vibrant metropolis known for its lively streets, intricate temples, and bustling markets. It offers a plethora of experiences for travelers. While the city has much to offer during the d...

Exploring the Majesty of Bangkok — A Temple-Focused Itinerary

I am on a business trip in Thailand, and I am traveling around on the weekend to the bustling city of Bangkok, where the old and the new collide in a vibrant tapestry of culture, history, and modernity. As I step into this captivating metropolis, prepare to embark on a journey that leads me through ...

The Top 12 Things to Do on Your First Visit to Bangkok

Bangkok may be an oppressively hot and busy city. With its golden temples, floating markets, opulent malls, and some of Asia’s best street food, it can also be a thrill to explore. If you’re visiting Bangkok for the first time or perhaps a few times, check out these top activities. Ba...

Top 10 Barber Shops in Bangkok

Maintaining well-groomed hair is an important part of a gentleman’s overall image. Fortunately, Bangkok is home to several exceptional barber shops that cater to men seeking professional hairstyling and unique experiences. In this article, I present the top 10 barber shops in Bangkok, where...

BLEX Bangkok night was a perfect ending, next stop Singapore!

We’re halfway through 2023, and a new wave of Web3 enthusiasm continues in Bangkok at night. The “BLEX Bangkok Night” event, hosted by Bangkok DAO and sponsored by BLEX, the decentralized trading platform, wrapped up on July 10th, 2023 at 5 pm Bangkok time at the L7 cafe in Bangkok...

Living in Bangkok — an experience in privilege

A year ago we moved to Bangkok after a long time in the US (16 years for me, 27 years for my wife and their entire lives for my kids). It wasn’t a planned move. Unlike most folks who plan meticulously to experience living abroad as expats, we did things like we do big things — on a whim....

Exploring the Queer Nightlife Scene in Bangkok

Alright, picture this. The sun has said its farewells, and the city of angels, Bangkok, is ready to toss its halo away. Yes, it’s time for Bangkok’s notorious nightlife to take center stage! And for someone like me who’s been kissed by the rainbow, there’s no better playgroun...

How to get from HANOI to BANGKOK?

Hanoi to Bangkok — travel from Vietnam to Thailand by plane or via Laos by land. Bangkok is one of the most visited cities in Asia and is visited by tourists from all the world. Until the end of the 18th century, the capital of Thailand and at the same time the most populo...

2 months in Bangkok meant 2 months without publishing

The time when I used to devote hours a day to selecting my best photos and writing articles about faraway places or experiences in them seems so far away now. But it is only been two months after all. Those who followed me until then will know that I moved to Bangkok for a new job. The first p...

A Trip to Bangkok, Thailand (2019)

Want to know how it feels to visit all corners of Bangkok? Read on… The first thing you notice about Bangkok is the mirth among the people. The residents often have an English name, which are inane and most certainly not names for people in the Western world. Yes, be prepared to be greeted...

Relocating to Bangkok: An ultimate expenses guide

Moving to a new country brings with it a unique set of adventures, and Thailand’s capital, Bangkok, is no exception. Whether you’re drawn to the city’s rich history, its vibrant street life, or the exciting opportunities it offers, understanding the living costs in Bangkok is cruci...

Free Things to do in Bangkok

Bangkok is a wonderful city to travel to. It’s not just about girls, parties, and massages. Movies and social media have made us think that every time Bangkok comes up, it’s like, Wooh, we’re gonna party and have fun. But Thailand as a country, it’s rich in culture and also a...

Thailand — Driving out of Bangkok, Thailand

After my first night in Bangkok, I decided I was not in the mood for ‘doing a city’, and I needed to get out of town — fast. So, I decided to rent a car and head to the country. The Plan The idea was to drive out of Bangkok up to the “Death Railway”, stay there fo...

Thailand — First night in Bangkok, Thailand

My first night in Bangkok was not a great start. I got a ‘Hong Kong’ feeling on my first night in Bangkok. I made my first visit to Hong Kong after spending a week in laid-back Bali, and I found Hong Kong to be overpowering. I felt I had made the same mistake with Bangkok. I had come ...

Experience ASIATIQUE The Riverfront in Bangkok

Krung Thep Maha Nakhon (Bangkok) is a real hive of activity in terms of shopping. There are so many excellent shopping malls in Bangkok that have something for everyone, from locals and expats to high-end tourists from across the world. One of Bangkok’s most unique and exciting shopping opt...

Laos — Next Stop — Bangkok, Thailand

Time to leave Laos and move on to my last country of the trip — Thailand. Photo by Author — Luang Prabang (ຫລວງພະບາງ/ຫຼວງພະບາງ) International Airport My hope for Bangkok, Thailand, is decent connectivity. In Laos, the Wi-Fi and mobile phon...

My First Experience Dining at a Chef’s Table in Bangkok: A Personal Journey

I recently had the opportunity to dine at Yak Tam Te Mai Yak Gin’s chef table in Bangkok, and it was an unforgettable experience. Despite not being a food critic, I was blown away by the flavors and presentation of each dish created by Chef Big. The restaurant, which serves Fusion French cu...

Things I’ve learned from a year of commuting in Bangkok

I recently started a new job as a data scientist at a real estate company, marking the end of my time as an urban planner — the first job I had after graduating from college. On my last day of work, feeling exhausted, I decided to take a taxi home. Unfortunately, I got stuck in heavy traffic. ...

Nine Hours In Bangkok

What would you do if you had several hours stranded at Bangkok’s airport waiting for your next flight? Don’t get me wrong, it’s a beautifully designed airport but I’d rather see a little more. Bankok’s BKK Suvarnabhumi Airport — author’s photos ...

Innovation in Bangkok: The Launch of the Huawei Seeds for the Future Program 2022

Our first days in Bangkok were the busiest as our agenda was filled with tours of different locations. These days were also when we were culturally immersed. We went sightseeing, visited a palace and a temple, and learned about the history of Thailand. The morning after we arrived, we were greeted b...

Wat’s the Deal with Bangkok? 5 Temples You Shouldn’t Miss

Bangkok is the capital city of Thailand. The area has been the capital since before the country was even referred to as Thailand. It’s also the most populous city in Thailand with a population of more than 10.5 million people. Statistically speaking, the vast majority of that population wil...

Bangkok Through the 5 Senses

Boasting the longest name of any other capital in the world, holding the record for one of the world’s hottest capital cities (on average), and the birthplace of Red Bull, Bangkok is one of the most vibrant, colorful, larger than life metropolitan cities in the world. Known internationally ...

Khaosan Road: Unleashing the Vibrant Soul of Bangkok

Welcome to Khaosan Road, the vibrant heart of Bangkok where cultures collide and unforgettable experiences await. In this bustling neighborhood, a kaleidoscope of colors, sounds, and tastes come together, creating a sensory feast for adventurous travelers. Discover the top things to do in Khaosan Ro...

Unmissable Experiences in Bangkok

Bangkok is a fairly large city. The city is home to more than 10.5 million people as of 2020 and has a land area of more than 600 thousand square miles. There’s quite a lot of history in the city as well. It’d be virtually impossible to see and do everything within a single trip. T...

That time in Bangkok

More than a decade ago, I went to Thailand. It was an amazing trip! But I will never get over the airports there. So let me tell you a story. We were on a four week tour of the country. It involved six different domestic flights within the country. Most of these were simple and smooth short jaunt...

Thinking of Going to Thailand? Here’s Why I Recommend Visiting Bangkok

When people find out I am married to a Thai national and used to live in Thailand, they normally ask for a few tips on visiting the land of smiles. I usually say, if you’re planning a trip to Thailand and want to truly immerse yourself in the culture, then I highly recommend a pilgrimage to...

Feasting in Bangkok

Bangkok, the capital city of Thailand, is known for its vibrant street food scene. From street vendors to local restaurants, the city offers a diverse range of delicious dishes that you should not miss when visiting. Here are 10 dishes you should try in Bangkok that will surely leave you craving for...

Scribes from ‘Suzie Wongs’: A Bulletin on Bangkok

My urge to travel the world is relatively new, and when one of my best friends and college roommates reached out and said, “You’re finally doing exactly what you wanted to do”, I couldn’t help but think that this wasn’t always what I wanted. The fact is — I found ...

Making Friends in a New City: How Loca is Helping Expats in Bangkok, Connect

Moving to a new city can be an exciting but also daunting experience. For many expats, the biggest challenge is often finding a sense of community and making new friends. This is where Loca comes in. Loca is an experience-based networking platform that connects expats and professionals in Bangkok, h...

Unusual Bangkok NYE with Mass Meditation and String-Connected Crowd

I was in Sydney this year for New Years Eve which of course…was spectacular. But I want to tell you about a New Years Eve that stands out to me as being truly unique and unforgettable. It was something I had never encountered before. It left such a lasting impression that I made a pact ...

The Top 9 Italian restaurants and pizzerias in Bangkok

Il Bolognese: Classic Italian trattoria specialising in Bolognese cuisine & pizzas with slow-matured dough. Zanotti: Located in the exclusive area of Silom, in the heart of Bangkok, it is recognized as a reference point for business lunches and dinners for any occasion. Vesuvio is no...

Bangkok Tour Packages 2023

With its vibrant culture and fascinating history, Bangkok is the perfect destination for a holiday. But with so many things to do and places to explore, it’s hard to know where to start. That’s why we’ve put together this guide on the best Bangkok tour packages for 2023, so you can...

Pickleball in Bangkok

This sport is slowly growing here, with a few courts hidden away from the main streets. I packed in my suitcase my new paddle just came in the mail the day before my flight out to Bangkok from New York. I already decided I was going to bring my Engage MX 6.0 Pursuit Paddle with me, and I knew I want...

A quantitative analysis of Airbnb data for Bangkok

Nowadays, when looking for accommodation, Airbnb is certainly one of the services that comes to mind. It works as an online marketplace that allows people to easily rent their homes, or rooms, to guests looking for a short-term rental. Born in San Francisco, in 2007, Airbnb now has over...

A Small Bangkok Hotel with a Big Personality

The MeStyle Museum Collectors Hotel located in Huai Khwang Bangkok, is a visual showcase of the modern personality of urban Thai culture. It’s typically modern Bangkok. Charmingly eclectic. It is creative, resourceful, and quirky. Perhaps that’s why I feel at home here. ...

The Khlong Saen Saep in Bangkok

Until the end of the 19th century, Bangkok was known as the “Venice of the East”. Along the Chao Phraya River and its many canals, people did business, celebrated festivals, forged iron and wove silk. In many cases, central and peripheral areas of the city could only be reached by sailin...

7 reasons why you should come to visit Bangkok

If we talk about Bangkok, we are going to think about how beautiful the architecture is, the charming city, and culture. If we just close our eyes and imagine about sculpture, carving, and luster we are seeing temples in Bangkok. There are a lot of beautiful temples located in the heart of the ci...

Bangkok Belly — The Inside Guide to Thailand’s Favorite Food

Bangkok Thailand. Street food and sidewalk eating are synonymous with the place. The weather is hot and so is the food. I have eaten noodles for breakfast with the locals and sipped many a Chang beer precariously perched on a small plastic stool made for children on the sidewalk absorbing the Ban...

Unveiling Loft Thai Spa & Wellness: The Epitome of Thai Wellness and Tranquility in Bangkok

We’re proud to introduce the newest star of the Loft Thai family — Loft Thai Spa & Wellness, poised in the vibrant heart of Bangkok. Strategically nestled close to Sukhumvit 24 and a brief 50 meters from Sukhumvit Road, our new spa enjoys a coveted location opposite the famed Emquart...

Vacation in Bangkok

Bangkok, the City of Angels, is a booming and developing business center in the heart of Southeast Asia. Known for their Buddhist temples, delicious Thai cuisine and the highest quality service, it’s not hard to see why so many tourists return to these dream locations again and again. I...

ASIATIQUE The Riverfront, Bangkok, Thailand

Asiatique The Riverfront, located along the Chao Phraya River, is a nightlife, shopping, and lifestyle destination that has transformed an abandoned Bangkok neighborhood into a tourist attraction. The city’s nightlife is the most charming and full of the air of happiness for people who come to...

Bangkok MRT Blue & Purple Line Are Finally Connected

When the Bangkok MRT Purple opened last year, it was separated from the rest of the Bangkok Metro Network. Passengers had to go the last station of the MRT Blue Line, Hua Lampong, then take a free bus to Tao Poon, first station of the Purple line. This changes today, with the first extension o...

Wat Rakhangkhositaram, Bangkok

Wat Rakhangkhositaram is a Buddhist temple in Rakhangkhositaram, Thailand. One of the oldest and famous temples in Bangkok. Many people are familiar with this temple because of its well-known and popular amulet. Thai people believe that if they have the opportunity to make merit at Wat Rakhang, it w...

Bangkok: George

I feel like my own little corner of the world is gradually returning to normal… Things are not by any stretch of the imagination as they were, but things are very slowly returning to as they used to be… There will, of course, be a new definition of normal in a post COVID world, but let...

Bangkok Rooftop Reality

I did not really know what to expect of Bangkok. I have seen the Hangover — watched plenty of Mark Wiens exploring the street food, and spent years scrolling past my friends’ rooftop instaposts. It was finally my turn. Flight to BKK — and I start my story with my last night befo...

The best hospitals in Bangkok, Thailand

s a solo traveler myself, I came to Thailand (Bangkok to be specific) for the first time in 2015. I was new in the city and had no idea of what Thailand was all about. I’m lucky that I had friends and family to show me the ropes of what to do and not to. One important lesson learned: k...

BEST THINGS TO DO IN BANGKOK

Bangkok. It’s one of my favorite cities in the world. It’s a vibrant, chaotic, international, funhouse. A city of 600 square miles and with a population of over 8 million, you could spend months here and you’d still only scratch the surface. While there are not a lot of traditio...

Bangkok vs. Dubai for Remote Work

It’s been about 2 months in Dubai and almost 2 months in Thailand all within one year. I’ve decided to put down a little comparison of these two large cities with a focus on Remote Workers. With your remote cooperation, it doesn’t matter where you are. However, you want to be treat...

How our client got a complimentary 4 category upgrade at the St. Regis Bangkok

A lot of customers hear about us from word of mouth, and they’re surprised to find out that booking with Travel with Terra gets them extra perks, benefits & potential upgrades — but they don’t know exactly how it works. These are the same benefits you can get through any lux...

Beyond Blocks Summit Bangkok

Beyond Blocks Summit Bangkok 2018, the second edition of the blockchain conference in the capital of Thailand, was held in Intercontinental Bangkok hotel on November 26–27. TBA yet the next eventsin 2019 should take place in Tokyo, Seoul and Bangkok again. Click Here

The Bangkok Method

I find it comforting every-time I go to Bangkok, because it’s a city where creativity can thrives and create many subcultures, from mass to niche. To be creative is to be able to contradict many elements that turns out to be a unique harmony. For example, Bangkok just decided to turn its publi...

Bangkok in Pictures

After traveling from south to north of Vietnam, next stop for us was Thailand. We flew from Hanoi to Suvarnabhumi airport in Bangkok. The process of getting Visa on arrival is smooth but the queue quickly gets long. Indian citizens get a single entry 15-days visa after paying 1000 Baht fees. Bang...

I Got Abducted in Bangkok

Is this title clickbait-y enough? Stay tuned and the answer might surprise you! During a recent trip to Thailand, I discovered that in Bangkok, and most of the country, scooters/motorbikes are the fastest and cheapest way to get around. And thanks to South East Asia’s version of Uber, a...

Sex Therapy for Women in Bangkok: Elevating Well-being Through Touch

Sensual therapy for women, an art that transcends the physical, finds its vibrant expression in the heart of Bangkok. In this bustling city, where tradition meets modernity, sex therapy offers a unique path to relaxation and self-discovery. This article delves into sex therapy for women in Bangkok, ...

American foreign professional compares living in Bangkok to Taipei

I travel a lot, lived in many places in the US, Middle East & Asia. People always like to ask me what my favorite city is. I wish I had a simple answer since each city has its own charm and appeal. Recently I lived in Bangkok for an extended period of time again before coming back to Taipei w...

Wat Paknam Phasi Charoen: Unveiling the Spiritual Oasis in Bustling Bangkok

In the heart of bustling Bangkok, amidst the urban chaos and fast-paced lifestyle, lies a hidden gem of serenity and spirituality — Wat Paknam Phasi Charoen. This sacred temple, also known as Wat Paknam, offers visitors a unique opportunity to immerse themselves in a world of tranquility and c...