Bangkok Travel
Bangkok travel guide—top attractions, bustling markets, world-class dining, and nightlife. Stay updated on local events, cultural experiences, and must-know travel tips for exploring Thailand’s vibrant capital with The Thaiger.
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What to do in Bangkok this weekend (January 31 to February 2)
January felt so long, but finally, the finish line is in sight. And the fact that it wraps up on a Friday? Couldn’t be more fitting. You’ve earned a night out, a toast to surviving the first month of the year (and maybe a quiet moment to reconsider those New Year’s resolutions). As always, Bangkok is full of things to do!…
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What to do in Bangkok this weekend (January 24 to 26)
The air quality in Bangkok might not be the best these days, but that doesn’t mean your weekend plans have to suffer. Bangkok, as always, is full of exciting events and activities. From moutwatering food and flea markets to free film screenings, there’s no shortage of ways to keep entertaind in the city. To help you make the most of…
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Where to celebrate Chinese New Year in Bangkok (2025)
It’s not hard to find authentic Chinese flavours in Bangkok to welcome the Year of the Snake, the only difficult part is deciding where to go. From a true dim sum experience to a lavish set menu best shared with loved ones, restaurants across Bangkok are offering Chinese New Year specials that will delight your taste buds. Below, we’ve picked…
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Top 7 places to visit for Chinese New Year in Bangkok (2025)
The Chinese New Year is coming, and the Year of the Snake is upon us! For the Thai-Chinese community, this is one of the most significant celebrations on the calendar, made even more special this time as it marks the 50th anniversary of Thai-Chinese diplomatic relations. With all that history, you know there’s going to be a series of exciting…
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Why is the traffic in Bangkok so bad and can we avoid it at all?
There are but three things that are utterly unavoidable in life: death, taxes, and Bangkok’s notorious traffic. If you have lived in the capital city for any amount of time, one thing becomes abundantly clear, the gridlock traffic during commuting hours is sure to drive anyone crazy. American humorist, Evan Esar (1899 to 1995), was known to comment on the…
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Royal Orchid Sheraton Riverside Bangkok’s shapes the future with new MICE spaces
Royal Orchid Sheraton Riverside Hotel Bangkok will play a pivotal role in the future of Thailand’s meetings, incentives, conferences, and exhibitions (MICE) sector in 2025 and beyond. This follows a comprehensive renovation of the the renowned hotel’s conference and banqueting facilities, including an entire floor of riverside meeting space. Located opposite luxury lifestyle complex ICONSIAM on the banks of the…
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What to do in Bangkok this weekend (January 10 to 12)
With the cooler temperature, it’s the perfect weekend to get out and explore Bangkok! Not sure where to start? Don’t worry, there’s so much going on in our beloved city so you can make the most out of the beautiful weather. Do you want to dance, watch a movie, trade some old treasures, or simply treat yourself to some incredible…
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How to ride a bus in Bangkok
Beyond Bangkok’s reliable BTS Skytrain and MRT subway systems, the city also offers an extensive bus network that continues to serve as a vital transportation option for residents and visitors. The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) and Thai Smile Bus (TSB) operate a comprehensive fleet of buses that will help you get around Bangkok. Plus, it is a nice and cheaper…
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