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If you ever been in Bangkok, chances are you spent most of your time in the Khlong Toei district. Khlong Toei stretches from Ploen Chit in the west to Phra Khanong in the east. Bordered by  Sukhumvit Road with the BTS Skytrain Line on its north side, where banks, hotels and office towers sit next…

Khlong San is an up-and-coming riverside district with trendy developments like Icon Siam, the latest attempt for the most grandiose shopping mall in SE-Asia, Lhong 1919, a former Chinese courtyard mansion now filled with upscale restaurants and quirky shops offering clothing, home goods, and crafts. The iconic peninsula Hotel still stands tall along the river…

Behind Thon Buri, the old capital of Siam, you will find Chom Thong. Chom Thong was an area known for its fruit gardens, especially mandarines cultivated by Chinese immigrants. Those days are now long gone, but Chom Thong still offers what you might call quieted down side of Bangkok. Chom Thong is finally accessible by…

Chatuchak is a Bangkok area that’s best known for housing the Chatuchak Weekend Market, one of the largest markets in Southeast Asia. It’s also a great place for bargain shopping, as there are plenty of shops selling second-hand antiques and memorabilia. Local markets and street stalls offer fresh produce, authentic Thai dishes, and traditional sweets….