Bangkok Authority
Bangkok Authority

Guides and trip ideas

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

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Around Wat Arun: What to See Within a 10-Minute Walk
Itineraries · 3 min read

Around Wat Arun: What to See Within a 10-Minute Walk
Around Wat Pho: What to See in Bangkok Within a 10-Minute Walk
Itineraries · 4 min read

Around Wat Pho: What to See in Bangkok Within a 10-Minute Walk
Around Wat Saket: what to see within a 10-minute walk
Itineraries · 4 min read

Around Wat Saket: what to see within a 10-minute walk
LGBT Bangkok: neighbourhoods, venues, Bangkok Pride and marriage equality
Top lists & comparisons · 3 min read

LGBT Bangkok: neighbourhoods, venues, Bangkok Pride and marriage equality
BTS or MRT in Bangkok: which to choose, cards, interchanges
Getting around · 5 min read

BTS or MRT in Bangkok: which to choose, cards, interchanges
SIM card and eSIM in Bangkok: where to buy, which plans, at the airport
Practical info · 3 min read

SIM card and eSIM in Bangkok: where to buy, which plans, at the airport
Bangkok Tourist Map: The Main Areas and Where to Stay, Eat and Sightsee
Top lists & comparisons · 6 min read

Bangkok Tourist Map: The Main Areas and Where to Stay, Eat and Sightsee
Going to the Cinema in Bangkok: Theatres, Original-Language Screenings, Prices
Top lists & comparisons · 3 min read

Going to the Cinema in Bangkok: Theatres, Original-Language Screenings, Prices
Concerts and Music Festivals in Bangkok: Where and How to Book
Season & events · 3 min read

Concerts and Music Festivals in Bangkok: Where and How to Book
Coworking and remote work in Bangkok: spaces, cafés, wifi, nomads
Practical info · 4 min read

Coworking and remote work in Bangkok: spaces, cafés, wifi, nomads
Damnoen Saduak or Amphawa: which floating market to choose?
Top lists & comparisons · 4 min read

Damnoen Saduak or Amphawa: which floating market to choose?
Tap water in Bangkok: can you drink it, and where to find safe drinking water
Practical info · 3 min read

Tap water in Bangkok: can you drink it, and where to find safe drinking water
Films and TV Series Shot in Bangkok: Filming Locations to Visit
Top lists & comparisons · 3 min read

Films and TV Series Shot in Bangkok: Filming Locations to Visit
Grab or taxi in Bangkok: prices, meter, tuk-tuks and pitfalls
Getting around · 5 min read

Grab or taxi in Bangkok: prices, meter, tuk-tuks and pitfalls
Major Events in Bangkok: Pride, Vesak, Makha Bucha, the King's Birthday
Season & events · 3 min read

Major Events in Bangkok: Pride, Vesak, Makha Bucha, the King's Birthday
Halloween and Thanksgiving in Bangkok: Parties, Dinners, Expat Life
Top lists & comparisons · 3 min read

Halloween and Thanksgiving in Bangkok: Parties, Dinners, Expat Life
Shop opening hours, Sundays, public holidays and sales in Bangkok
Top lists & comparisons · 4 min read

Shop opening hours, Sundays, public holidays and sales in Bangkok
Can you…? Rules and fines in Bangkok: litter, smoking, crossing, photos, the king
Practical info · 4 min read

Can you…? Rules and fines in Bangkok: litter, smoking, crossing, photos, the king
Where to eat near Iconsiam: food court, riverside and around
Top lists & comparisons · 3 min read

Where to eat near Iconsiam: food court, riverside and around
Where to Eat Near Khao San Road: From the Backpacker Strip to the Side Streets
Top lists & comparisons · 4 min read

Where to Eat Near Khao San Road: From the Backpacker Strip to the Side Streets
Where to eat near Siam in Bangkok: malls, streets and traps
Top lists & comparisons · 4 min read

Where to eat near Siam in Bangkok: malls, streets and traps
Where to Eat Near the Grand Palace in Bangkok: Streets, Types of Places and Traps
Top lists & comparisons · 5 min read

Where to Eat Near the Grand Palace in Bangkok: Streets, Types of Places and Traps
Pastries, Bakeries and Ice Cream in Bangkok: The Best Places
Top lists & comparisons · 4 min read

Pastries, Bakeries and Ice Cream in Bangkok: The Best Places
Power sockets in Thailand: which adapter to pack for Bangkok
Practical info · 3 min read

Power sockets in Thailand: which adapter to pack for Bangkok