PLACES OF INTEREST IN BANGKOK

Pick & plan your own itinerary

If you do have the plan to visit Thailand but would like to pick & mix your own places to visit in Thailand/Bangkok, here are some places dat might interest you. I can name some places & from here you can pick the places dat will be most suitable for you.

Shopping in Bangkok;

Siam Paragon (*branded goods) http://www.siamparagon.co.th/index2.html

Pratunam Market http://www.bangkokpicture.com/pictures/pratunam05.php

Khao San Night Market http://www.bangkok.com/khao-san-road/index.html

Patpong Night Market http://www.ibiza-bangkok.com/bkk_c/patpong/index_e.htm

Suan Lam Night Bazzar http://www.bangkokpicture.com/pictures/suanlumnightbazaar05.php

Chatuchak Weekend Market (*must go)
http://www.asiatraveltips.com/PicturesofChatuchakMarket.shtml

MBK Shopping Centre http://photos.igougo.com/pictures-b47660-Bangkok-Ma_Boon_Krong_(MBK)_Shopping_Center_photos.html

Narayana Handicraft http://www.lonelyplanet.com/worldguide/thailand/bangkok/shopping/1000194893?list=true (*they have one branch in Patpong)

Siam Square http://www.bangkokpicture.com/pictures/siamsquare06.php

Sight seeing in Bangkok

Four Face Buddha Shrine http://images.search.yahoo.com/search/images/view?back=http%3A%2F%2Fimages.search.yahoo.com%2Fsearch%2Fimages%3F_adv_prop%3Dimage%26fr%3Dyfp-t-331%26va%3Dpratunam%2Bbangkok%26sz%3Dall&w=375&h=500&imgurl=static.flickr.com%2F123%2F346645179_d8d04e59f0_m.jpg&rurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fnekobus%2F346645179%2F&size=147.3kB&name=346645179_d8d04e59f0.jpg&p=pratunam+bangkok&type=jpeg&no=9&tt=4,214&oid=1e2b65b52586985a&fusr=Nekobus&tit=Shrine+in+front+of+Pratunam+Center&hurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fnekobus%2F&ei=ISO-8859-1&src=p
(*please note if you ever pray & ask for something at this four face buddha’s shrine, you will have to head back & repay if your wish is granted or else bad luck will befall on you)

Wat Po http://www.molon.de/galleries/Thailand/Bangkok/WatPo/

Wat Arun http://www.planetware.com/picture/bangkok-wat-arun-tha-tha100.htm

Canal Cruise http://images.search.yahoo.com/search/images?_adv_prop=image&fr=yfp-t-331&va=canal+cruise+bangkok&sz=all

Ayuthaya http://images.search.yahoo.com/search/images?_adv_prop=image&fr=yfp-t-331&va=ayuthaya+bangkok&sz=all
(*original capital of Thailand, located outskirt of Bangkok. Have to wake up early & arrange by your hotel)

Siam Ocean World http://images.search.yahoo.com/search/images?_adv_prop=image&fr=yfp-t-331&va=siam+ocean+world+bangkok&sz=all

Floating Market http://images.search.yahoo.com/search/images?_adv_prop=image&fr=yfp-t-331&va=floating+market+bangkok&sz=all
(*Please note have to wake up early at 5am & book with your hotel one day in advance. Original Floating Market in outshirt of Bangkok)

Vertigo http://images.search.yahoo.com/search/images?_adv_prop=image&fr=yfp-t-331&va=vertigo+bangkok&sz=all
(*lovely night view of bangkok at the highest point. Cover charge at SIN$60)

Chinatown http://images.search.yahoo.com/search/images?_adv_prop=image&fr=yfp-t-331&va=chinatown+bangkok&sz=all

Emerald Buddha http://www.thaiwaysmagazine.com/thai_article/2210_phra_%20kaeo_%20morakot/phra_kaeo_morakot.html

Crocodile Show http://www.thaiwaysmagazine.com/bangkok_ad/entertainment_samutprakarn/samutprakarn_crocodile_farm.html (*Please note to switch off camera’s flash lights when taking pictures. Failure to do so might result injuries or death to performer as flash light will cause crocodiles to panic!)

Recommended clean & convenient budget hotel with reasonable price ;

Stable Lodge Hotel http://www.fargotravel.com/hotels/628_Stable_Lodge.html

Sam Ran Place http://www.samran.com/ (*BEST)

Hope the information is able to meet up to your demands… =)