On his way north through the Silom Th Phayathai or Th Ratchadamri, Th Phra Ram is reached I, and the shopping districts of Siam Square and Ploenchit Th. To the east of this district, home to Th SukhumvitHotel Bangkok ways and restaurants and the beginning of this street is known for its shady, sleazy atmosphere, while farther to the east of Soi 21 (Soi Asoke) it becomes more sophisticated and expensive.
Suvarnabhumi International Airport is about 30 miles east of downtown.
The old Don Muang airport, 25 km north, is the hub of many domestic flights to the islands and beaches of Phuket.
The old Don Muang airport, 25 km north, is the hub of many domestic flights to the islands and beaches of Phuket.
A habit, find a city map and they abound in Thailand ... We find all kinds of very practical or bad, but at least explore the country outside the box, they should be helpful.
Several maps are well deserving of the expenditure. Often imitated but never equaled, the Nancy Chandler's Map of Bangkok (250 B), color map drawn by hand, includes plans very useful leaflets on Chinatown, Th Sukhumvit and weekend market in Chatuchak. To control the urban bus system, buy the Bangkok Bus Map (150 B) published by Roadway. And if for you, explore the city synonymous with gastronomy, choose among the cards Ideal Map, one called Good Eats, which details the family dining restaurants in three districts of Bangkok dedicated to the pleasures of the palate.
If you want to move away from downtown Bangkok, the Bangkok City Atlas (250 B) Thinknet is a good investment.