Bangkok travel articles
- Bangkok by ferry
- Guide to avoiding the choking Bangkok traffic and getting around town by river and canal ferry including access to all the main tourist sights…more
- Grand Palace
- Bangkok's foremost landmark is one of the world's most visited tourist attractions and a glimpse into the Kingdom's majestic past…more
- Water tours
- Guide to travelling the charming waterways of this historic 'Venice of the East'…more
- Bangkok Scams
- Guide to getting wise to some of the common tricks that tourists fall for in the capital…more
- Beginners’ guide to Thailand’s political deadlock
- Security and stability in Thailand is likely to become tense following the Feb. 26th assets seizure verdict against former prime minister Thaksin, here’s the back story on this explosive issue…more
- Bangkok's Sukhumvit area
- Guide to the best of Bangkok's glitzy Sukhumvit Road with bars, restaurants, hotels and a distinctly naughty side…more
- Bangkok temple tour
- Explore a handful of Bangkok’s best temples by foot with this morning walking tour of Rattanakosin isle…more
- Unmissable Vimanmek Palace
- This all teak palace in the leafy Dusit suburb is an excellent peak into the lives of C19th century royal Siamese life, highly recommended…more
- Sightseeing Bangkok for 50 baht
- On a tight budget? There’s still cheap days out in this city and we’ve found several options that cost 50 baht or less, that’s under $2!…more
- The Death Railway
- Kanchanaburi is best known for its death railway, and memorials to thousands who perished building it. It still draws the crowds 65 years later…more
- Panthip Computer Plaza
- Firmly on the shopping map, Panthip Plaza is a popular emporium dedicated to anything digital, from cheap computers to software and gadgets…more
- Bangkok by river boat
- Why not see the city from the Chao Praya river? It’s not congested, cheap and gives unrivalled views and access to some of the top sites…more
- Get a spa pamper
- Treat yourself to an afternoon in a spa for the ultimate luxury experience to escape Bangkok’s hustle and bustle. Here’s what to expect…more
- The Royal barges
- Bangkok’s royal barge processions are an ancient and rare occurrence, but the ornate long boats are on display at the Royal Barges Museum…more
- Kaeng Krachan National Park
- A couple of hours southwest of the capital Kaeng Krachan offers great trekking opportunities when you start to weary of the big city streets…more
- Thailand’s 10 best beaches
- There were lots to choose from but we’ve found you ten of the best commercial beaches on Thailand’s shores and islands…more
- Unseen Bangkok
- Think you’ve seen it all in Bangkok, think again, here are plenty more off-beat surprises from one of Asia’s best loved cities…more
- Budget travellers’ guide
- Bangkok and Thailand is ideal for the backpacker crowd. For first-timers here’s a quick introduction to budget travel in the Kingdom…more
- Wining and dining
- Bangkok has some of Asia’s finest restaurants, and plenty of chioice from Thai to Mexican, most affordable and all excellent value, here’s the scoop…more
- The best of Thailand
- Here’s the shortlist of the Bangkok Post’s nine month quest to find Thailand’s top nine tourist attractions…more
- Magnificent Rose Garden
- Less than an hour from Bangkok is one of the area’s oldest and most rewarding tourist attractions, worth the day trip... more
- Kids activities
- Not sure what to do with the little ones in mad Bangkok, well there’s plenty of exotic and fun attractions and activities, surprise yourself... more
- Songkran Splash
- Join in the world’s biggest water fight as Thailand gets drenched for four days in April, there’s no doubt about it, you’re going to get wet... more
- Bangkok culture trail
- You’ll be surprised at how much culture, fine art and history this city has to offer, join the trail... more
- How to avoid scams
- Bangkok is relatively safe but you could use a few tips on how to avoid the usual scam artists that target tourists in the capital... more
- Bangkok in a day
- Just passing through? Here’s our suggestions for getting most out of a single day of sightseeing in Bangkok... more
- The King and Thai
- You can’t miss it, December 5th marks the 80th birthday of Thailand’s much loved King, just why is he so popular among his subjects... more
- Bangkok by canal
- Once known as the Venice of the East, Bangkok can be explored by the many back canals of its past... more
- Museums you must see
- Bangkok has more museums than you can see in one trip, here are some of our favourites to occupy a few rainy days... more
- Tour Thailand in a day
- The Ancient city is a remarkable historic-themed park recreating the best of Thailand’s landmarks ... more
- Bangkok top 10
- With only 48 hours in Bangkok, here’s the top sites to get to while visiting Thailand’s busy and vast capital ... more
- Bangkok Gay guide
- One of the world’s truly gay friendly city has plenty of places to meet others and feel comfortable, get the low-down ... more
- Khao San Road freakshow?
- The Bohemian corner of Bangkok is a great attraction for people watching, cheap shopping, entertainment and travel mates... more
- Beating the Bangkok traffic
- Don’t spend your holiday time in Bangkok sitting in it’s notorious traffic, here’s a local resident’s tips on how to get around Bangkok with the least amount of fuss and delay... more
- Kanchanaburi’s rail of death
- Sixty years after WWII tourists are still attacted to the west of Thailand to pay homage to a 100,000 POWs and labourers who perished building the infamous rail of death. Today it’s various sites are Kanchanaburi’s biggest drawcard.... more
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