November 24, 2012

How to Find Cheap Accommodations in Bangkok

Since I am traveling on a tight budget, I always make sure that I stretch out my money by finding good deals on transportation, food and especially on my accommodation. Finding good deals on a variety of stuff has been always a priority since it enables me to save money and thus let me travel [...]

Terminal 21 – Newest Shopping Craze in Bangkok

I have heard a lot of nice things about this latest mall in Bangkok. So I’ve decided to drop by before I flew out to India. And I was surprised for a great visual treat. Terminal 21 is a cool shopping mall that looks and almost feels like an airport. Every floor is themed based [...]

Bangkok Flea Market

I have always been fascinated in visiting local markets. It’s a great way to meet local people and to learn a thing or two about their lifestyle and way of living. I do even visit wet markets just to see the kind of food they eat. I also like seeing a variety of stuff that [...]

Flipnomad’s Photo Thursday – Grand Palace Murals

  One of the best things inside the Grand Palace of Bangkok is the long rectangular hall rich with murals about scenes in Hindu and Buddhist Mythology (particularly the one shown in the photo above). I couldn’t help but get lost in my imagination as I marvel at every scene depicted in the murals. It’s [...]

5 Great Art Galleries to Visit Whilst in Bangkok

Thailand is a beautiful country whose history and landscapes have inspired generations of artists. They ply their trade in Bangkok in the form of small and large art galleries. One of the best ways to experience the city is by spending a day to soak in the culture and notions expressed through the eyes of [...]

How Much Did I Spend in Bangkok and Phuket Town

Thailand is one of my favourite countries and staying here for a couple of weeks seems to be one of the easiest decision. This time around we spent eight days in Bangkok and three days in Phuket Town. The sprawling city of Bangkok is a nice break after spending some time in Siem Reap. I [...]

How to Go to Phuket from Bangkok

I’ve decided to write about this since I’ve noticed that some people are wondering on how to go to Phuket from Bangkok. Here’re are some of your options. By Land The easiest way to be book through any travel agencies near your hostels. As of the time of writing, it cost me 450Baht for a [...]

Spotting Wildlife in Bangkok’s Urban Jungle

I was amazed to see that Bangkok’s metropolis still has a variety of free roaming animals (aside from the usual cats, dogs, rats and pigeons) that can be found mostly in parks. Here are some of them: And my favorite animal photo in Bangkok… And although these cats are domesticated animals… I found joy in [...]

Chatuchak Weekend Market – Bangkok’s Best Shopping Destination

If there’s one market I could recommend for all travellers out there to visit in Bangkok that would be Chatuchak Market. I love visiting markets because of a variety of reasons. I see a lot of locally produced items, I get to observe locals buying habits and I get to see a variety of unique [...]

Khao San – Love it or Hate it?

Some people love it while some people don’t. Khao San is where a lot of first time travellers end up whenever they go to Bangkok. This street will forever be part of backpacker’s history. It’s unimaginable how people have been able to packed so many guesthouses, shops, restaurants, bars, travel agencies and so many other [...]

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