Bangkok Authority
Bangkok Authority

Guides and trip ideas

Itineraries, practical tips, and neighborhood guides to plan your trip to Bangkok.

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Free Bangkok: the Best Things to Do Without Paying in 2026
Top lists & comparisons · 8 min read

Free Bangkok: the Best Things to Do Without Paying in 2026
Bangkok Airports: Getting from Suvarnabhumi and Don Mueang to the City
Getting around · 9 min read

Bangkok Airports: Getting from Suvarnabhumi and Don Mueang to the City
Paying in Bangkok: baht, currency exchange, cards, ATM fees and tipping
Practical info · 11 min read

Paying in Bangkok: baht, currency exchange, cards, ATM fees and tipping
Bangkok scams to avoid: tuk-tuks, the "temple is closed" trick and safety
Practical info · 13 min read

Bangkok scams to avoid: tuk-tuks, the "temple is closed" trick and safety
Bangkok with kids: the best family activities
Bangkok with kids · 10 min read

Bangkok with kids: the best family activities
Bangkok in 2 days: what to see on a weekend, hour by hour
Itineraries · 10 min read

Bangkok in 2 days: what to see on a weekend, hour by hour
Bangkok in 3 days: the complete itinerary with Ayutthaya
Itineraries · 10 min read

Bangkok in 3 days: the complete itinerary with Ayutthaya
What to do in Bangkok when it rains: museums, malls and massages
Top lists & comparisons · 9 min read

What to do in Bangkok when it rains: museums, malls and massages
Bangkok at night: rooftop bars, nightlife districts and night markets
Top lists & comparisons · 11 min read

Bangkok at night: rooftop bars, nightlife districts and night markets
Banglamphu and the old town: a guide to Bangkok's historic district
Neighborhood guides · 9 min read

Banglamphu and the old town: a guide to Bangkok's historic district
Bangkok on a budget: how much to plan and how to save
Practical info · 10 min read

Bangkok on a budget: how much to plan and how to save
Bangkok's Chinatown: Yaowarat, temples, street food, Talat Noi
Neighborhood guides · 10 min read

Bangkok's Chinatown: Yaowarat, temples, street food, Talat Noi
Thai Massage in Bangkok: Where to Go, Prices and Tips
Practical info · 9 min read

Thai Massage in Bangkok: Where to Go, Prices and Tips
When Is the Best Time to Visit Bangkok? A Month-by-Month Guide
Practical info · 10 min read

When Is the Best Time to Visit Bangkok? A Month-by-Month Guide
Where to stay in Bangkok: choosing the right neighbourhood
Practical info · 10 min read

Where to stay in Bangkok: choosing the right neighbourhood
Bangkok to Pattaya: by bus, train or taxi, and what to do there
Itineraries · 10 min read

Bangkok to Pattaya: by bus, train or taxi, and what to do there
What to Do in Bangkok in One Day: an Hour-by-Hour Itinerary
Itineraries · 9 min read

What to Do in Bangkok in One Day: an Hour-by-Hour Itinerary
Silom and Sathorn: Bangkok neighbourhood guide, from Patpong to Lumphini Park
Neighborhood guides · 11 min read

Silom and Sathorn: Bangkok neighbourhood guide, from Patpong to Lumphini Park
Shows in Bangkok: Calypso Cabaret, Khon, Thai Dance and Muay Thai
Top lists & comparisons · 10 min read

Shows in Bangkok: Calypso Cabaret, Khon, Thai Dance and Muay Thai
Bangkok Street Food: Dishes to Try and the Best Streets
Top lists & comparisons · 11 min read

Bangkok Street Food: Dishes to Try and the Best Streets
Sukhumvit, Bangkok: neighbourhood guide from Nana to Thonglor and Ekkamai
Neighborhood guides · 9 min read

Sukhumvit, Bangkok: neighbourhood guide from Nana to Thonglor and Ekkamai
Getting Around Bangkok: BTS, MRT, Boats, Taxis and Grab
Getting around · 11 min read

Getting Around Bangkok: BTS, MRT, Boats, Taxis and Grab
Health in Bangkok: hospitals, pharmacies, emergencies and precautions
Practical info · 10 min read

Health in Bangkok: hospitals, pharmacies, emergencies and precautions