Capital and largest city of Thailand, also known as Krungthep.
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British National flying to Vietnam from Bangkok - Can I get the Visa on arrival?
I will be flying to Vietnam from Bangkok this summer and am trying to figure out if I will need to apply for my visa in advance. As I understand it (from various 'vietnam visa' websites) as I am from ...
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Must Sees and Must Dos in Bangkok, Thailand? [closed]
A friend & his wife will be spending four nights in the Thai Capital - Bangkok, before moving further North. They wish to see amongst other things:
The Temple Of The Emerald Buddha
The Night ...
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Four Nights in Bangkok - Sights, Sounds, Smells & Tastes? [closed]
I have a friend who is going on holiday to Thailand in three weeks. He shall be spending four nights in the capital Bangkok, before departing further North.
Whilst in Bangkok he and his wife are ...
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Shopping, Sights, Sounds, Smells & Tastes of Thailand [closed]
I have a friend who is going on holiday to Thailand in three weeks. The holiday is fourteen nights: four nights Bangkok, three nights Chiang Mai & seven nights Phuket.
He & his wife are ...
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How to get from DMK Airport to Sathorn Road, Tungmahamek Sathorn, Bangkok?
I wil be traveling from Vietname to Thailand arriving at DMK airport. How can I get from DMK to Sathorm Road and how much would it cost if I take a taxi?
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Need cycling route options from Bangkok to Siem Reap (via Poi Pet)
I am planning a cycle trip from Bangkok to Angkor Vat next week crossing the border at Aranyaprathet/Poi Pet. I need some help in choosing the route to take, and my preference would be to take a ...
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Trains in and out of Bangkok around Songkran
We are planning to arrive in Bangkok by train from Aranyaprathet on April 12th or 13th and leave heading for Nong Khai on the 15th or 16th night train.
I have read it is usually possible to turn up ...
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Concentrated area of sight seeing opportunities in Bangkok, Thailand?
My wife and I will be flying into Bangkok and we want to get the most out of our two night stay. Where would be an ideal area of the city that we should be looking for a hotel where we are in close ...
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24 hour currency exchange in Bangkok near train station
I need to exchange British pounds to US dollars before my 5.50 am train to Cambodia. I'm already in the city and made a silly mistake of not exchanging during the day. My hotel does not do currency ...
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Fastest way to get from Suvarnabhumi Airport to down town Bangkok in the early morning
My flight lands in Bangkok at 1AM. Wikitravel states that the train stops running at midnight, it also states taxis will take between 45-60 minutes in rush hour.
Not being familiar with Bangkok rush ...
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Shipping gear to Europe from Bangkok
Has anyone experience to share regarding affordable way of sending gear home from Bangkok?
I'm thinking about shipping home my mountain equipment because it's not needed after I visit Bangkok. It's ...
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How to obtain a Cambodia tourist visa in Bangkok
I've read that some people go to Khao San and pay about 20 USD to a travel agency in order to obtain a tourist VISA for Cambodia. That's ok with me but I don't know the exact date when I'll enter ...
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Is there any interesting place to stop between Siem Reap and Bangkok?
Travel from Siem Reap (Cambodia) to Bangkok (Thailand) could take you the whole day (by bus/train). I'm wondering if there is any sightseeing between Siem Reap and Bangkok where I can stop, sleep one ...
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How to visit the floating market without an excursion in Bangkok?
It seems that a lot of local travel agencies offers an excursion to the floating market that includes a visit to the tiger temple and other sighseeings. I'm only interested in going to the floating ...
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How to go from Bangkok airport to Khao San?
What are my options to go from Bangkok airport to Khao San Road? And what are the expected prices for this?
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Elephant Park within a day trip from Bangkok
I'm familiar with elephant parks in Northern Thailand, near Chiang Mai. Are there any good elephant parks (preferably with humane treatment) within a day trip's distance from Bangkok?
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Do our Indian flights go to Bangkok? [closed]
I am travelling on an international flight for the first time. I am staying in New Delhi and would like to travel to Bangkok.
Do Indian flights go to Bangkok? And how or where will I get the ...
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Which Airlines Fly from London to Bangkok AND include Vancouver? (ie trans-Atlantic and Asia-Pacific routes)
I'm looking at getting from London to Bangkok in October, and would like to do a stopover on the way. Currently a direct flight with Air Berlin (well with refuelling stops) gets me to Bangkok for ...
