Walking through Chinatown
Chinatown, located in Bangkok, is a bargain hunter's paradise. When you see how many people shuffle through the narrow alleys here, you get the impression that the goods on display are almost impossible to buy. You are short of eyes to watch the activity.
In the bustling metropolis of Bangkok, we find a group of passionate artists who share their love for sketching: the Bangkok Sketchers. For a decade, this group has been committed to the simple joy of sketching, a medium that transforms the mundane into the extraordinary.
Inside Bangkok (1): The geographical and administrative division of the capital of Thailand
Bangkok, officially known as Krung Thep Maha Nakhon, is the capital of Thailand and has the highest population density. The metropolis occupies a total area of about 1.569 square kilometers on the Chao Phraya River delta in Central Thailand.
Bangkok, the ancient city of Rattanakosin (video)
Rattanakosin is the ancient city of Bangkok. King Rama I had his capital built here in 1782. This area is also home to Bangkok's main attractions, such as the Grand Palace and the Temple of the Emerald Buddha (Wat Phrakeaw).
Names of cities in Thailand and their meaning
Have you ever wondered what all those beautiful names of Thai cities mean? It's very nice to know them. Following is a short guide.
Benjakiti Park in Bangkok
Benjakiti is a 130 Rai (20,8 hectare) public park in the Sukhumvit district of Bangkok, created in honor of Queen Sirikit's 72nd birthday in 2004.
Ayutthaya – the ancient capital of Siam (video)
Ayutthaya is the ancient capital of Siam. It is located 80 km north of the current capital of Thailand.
Once a small fishing village, Pattaya developed into a notorious tourist destination, known as 'Sin City' mainly due to the presence of prostitution and sex tourism. The city began to grow in the 60s due to the influence of American soldiers looking for recreation during their free time. This led to an increase in tourism and the development of the tourism industry. In recent years, the Thai government has taken initiatives to improve Pattaya's image and promote family-friendly tourism.
Lopburi, a rich history and cheeky monkeys (video)
Lopburi (ลพบุรี), also called Lop Buri or Lob Buri, is an interesting town located about three hours north of Bangkok. It is one of the oldest cities in Thailand and for that reason alone it is worth a visit.
Pak Khlong, Bangkok's flower and vegetable market
If you sometimes think you know a lot about Bangkok, you will often be very disappointed. Earlier I read a story about Pak Khlong Talat, the flower and fruit market of Bangkok.
Krabi – the 10 best known and unknown tips
Krabi is a province in southwestern Thailand. In this article you can read the 10 best known and unknown tips for Krabi.
What are the 10 best things to do in Bangkok?
Bangkok is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Asia and the ever-bustling capital of Thailand. There are many beautiful temples and palaces to explore, such as the Grand Palace and Wat Phra Kaew, Wat Pho, Wat Arun and Wat Traimit. Other points of interest include the Jim Thompson House, Chatuchak Weekend Market, Chinatown and Lumpini Park.
The mountains of Pattaya
What many people don't know is that you can enjoy beautiful panoramic views in Pattaya. And only a ten minute drive from the Walking Street.
Red light districts in Bangkok: Nana Plaza, Soi Cowboy and Patpong, hotspots for tourists
Bangkok has a number of red light districts that are popular with curious foreign tourists. The most famous are Patpong, Nana Plaza and Soi Cowboy.
10 Best Attractions for Tourists in Bangkok
Bangkok is the capital of Thailand and a popular tourist destination for its rich mix of culture, culinary delights, shopping and entertainment.
Discover the hidden treasures of Udon Thani (video)
Located in northeastern Thailand, Udon Thani province is home to a wealth of untouched cultural treasures and natural beauty.
10 going out tips for nightlife in Bangkok
Bangkok is known for its special and vibrant nightlife and is a popular destination for those looking for an evening of fun and entertainment. The city has a wide range of entertainment venues, including clubs, bars, rooftop bars, night markets, cabaret shows and live music.