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Bangkok Travel Guide

🇹🇭 Thailand · Asia

The City of Angels — Bangkok overwhelms the senses with golden temples, floating markets, Michelin-starred street food, rooftop bars above the skyline and tuk-tuks weaving through chaotic streets. A city that never sleeps and never stops surprising.

📅Best TimeNovember – February (cool season)
💵Budget$30–100/day
💱CurrencyThai Baht (THB)
🗣️LanguageThai
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🏛️ Top Attractions in Bangkok

1 Grand Palace & Wat Phra Kaew (Temple of Emerald Buddha)
2 Wat Arun (Temple of Dawn) across the Chao Phraya
3 Chatuchak Weekend Market (15,000+ stalls)
4 Damnoen Saduak or Amphawa floating markets
5 Lumpini Park at dawn (monitor lizards roam freely)
6 Rooftop bars: Vertigo, Sky Bar (Lebua)
7 Chinatown (Yaowarat) street food at night

🍽️ What to Eat in Bangkok

🍴 Pad Thai from a street cart (THB 60)
🍴 Tom Yum Goong soup
🍴 Mango sticky rice
🍴 Som tum (green papaya salad)
🍴 Khao Kha Moo (braised pork leg on rice)
🍴 Fried insects on Khao San Road (if brave)

💡 Insider Tips for Bangkok

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BTS Skytrain + MRT metro completely bypass Bangkok traffic

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Grab app is essential — much more reliable than tuk-tuks for longer rides

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Dress code: cover shoulders & knees for all temple visits

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Buy SIM at airport: AIS/DTAC ~THB 299 for 7 days

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Insist on meter for taxis — or use Grab to avoid fare disputes

✈️ Getting to Bangkok

Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) — 30 min by Airport Rail Link to Phaya Thai (THB 45). Taxi costs THB 250–350 + expressway tolls.

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