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Forums from Bangkok, Thailand
Thailand Starter Kit
Posted by Paul
... out. Also feel they already get lots of coverage. Ask me if you really want them. Running/triathlon: www.thailand-temple-run.com www.lagunaphukettriathlon.com www.thailandmarathon.org Transport sites for BKK: www.bts.co.th www.chaophrayaboat.com ...
Travel Pattaya Thailand
Posted by koonel
... , cheaper than Bangkok and Phuket, lots of malls, street vendors, etc. Not to mention some of the cheapest transportation (10 baht) in Thailand. If you haven't been to Pattaya in years maybe it is time for another visit. They don't build so many ...
my hatred of the yellow and red
Posted by bahtman
... mentality is only hurting the whole of Thailand and its people, to say nothing of international travelers. To anyone planning on a Thailand trip, I'd advise just keeping close tabs on the State Dept. site and international news, but to be ready for ...
Cheap hotel in bang kok?
Posted by koonel
... link to find this soi. (Very short walk to Skytrain.) ++++++++ Sawasdee chain of hotels located in various areas of Bangkok and Pattaya. +++++++++ Rail service in Bangkok is cheap and efficient. Available 0600 to midnight. As low as 45 baht ...
joan - laem chabang travel question
Posted by koonel
... may be able to provide a ride too. It might be cheaper to go to Pattaya by bus and from there take a private taxi back to Laem Chabang if you want to save some money. Pattaya has cheaper hotels than Bangkok and local city transportation is only 10 baht.
Thai Tourism Seeking Recovery
Posted by monthathip
... still have somewhere else outside bangkok to go .. like Northest or heading south ,, it is still be fine... Phuket and samui area still ok. actually even in bangkok is still ok i am still sitting in the big mall of thailand enjoy writing in this blog
Thai Tourism Seeking Recovery
Posted by Paul
... person - OK, maybe you can consider it. For the rest of you - just be alert that the political instability and conflict in Bangkok and Thailand is not over, and it could flare up during your visit. Don't freak out about that - just be aware of it. ...
Koh Phangan to go drug free?
Posted by luke_1989
... in Bangkok and 4 in Koh Phangan. Then will stay on a few days for the full moon party then will probably travel back up to bangkok and northan thailand and then seeing how it goes. Want to see a few countries in SE Asia but will see who i meet and how i ...
FREE--Thailand Visa Fee
Posted by skylab
... . The ministry has also asked the government to reduce value-added tax on hotel room rates for one year, and Airports of Thailand to reduce landing and parking fees at the country's international airports in a bid to persuade more airlines to restore ...
Simple questions about Thailand
Posted by darrenstravels
Hello, I've a few questions about Central and Northern Thailand, and I would appreciate those who know the country well if they could offer up some advice. * The Train Network Outside of public holidays, how busy does it get? Am I likely to be able ...
TravelPod Meetup in Thailand
Posted by starlagurl
I will be in Thailand Oct. 3-12. My question is this: Will you meet up with me in Bangkok?! Let me know if you're free in October, either before Oct. 6 or after Oct. 12. Here'e my itinerary if you are in the vicinity, let me know: Bangkok: ...
What to do in Thailand
Posted by lucky
I'm headed to Thailand for a week in late January. Any suggestions on what I should do? Do I have enough time to do Bangkok and Phuket? Is flying the easiest way down to Phuket? Any suggestions or ideas would be appreciated. - "Life ...
Bangkok to Koh Samui
Posted by koonel
First time to Thailand and wondered if anyone can help. We are arriving in Bangkok on 24th April and thinking of staying 4 nights to recover from flight, see the city and may be a bit of shopping!! Lots of trying Thai food! Has ...
Bangkok to Koh Samui
Posted by theroadshow
... straight to Samui or Surathunni and transfer to donsak for the ferry. If you take the train , take the night train. Trains in Thailand can be scetchy at best. Sometimes on time most times not. There are also luxury buses that will take you there for around ...
Transport on own to Bangkok from cruise - Laem Chabang / Bangkok travel question
Posted by koonel
How to catch bus at Laem Chabang cruise terminal for Bangkok? Not easy sometimes. Transportation from ship to the front gate is not cheap, unless your ship has scheduled some sort of transportation. Laem Chabang is not far from Pattaya, a ...
what type of visa do i need?
Posted by koonel
... entry stamp in your passport at the airport on arrival. If you arrive overland you will only get 15 days. For a short while Thailand is offering a free 60 day visa that you have to apply for ahead of time. If you have a hotel near the Skytrain ...
Is it safe to travel during declared "state of emergency"?
Posted by Paul
... few provinces there are still protests that could turn violent, but overall the country is fine for tourists. The future for Thailand - really hard to predict. Watching the thousands come out today to clean and reconstruct their city, it looks good. ...
Is it safe to travel during declared "state of emergency"?
Posted by lunthom
... alone in late may to Bangkok and Phuket, I was wondering if it's safe to make the trip alone? Anyone traveling in Thailand right now that can offer some insights? Thanks! I'm Thai and live in BKK and pass Silom every days , Nothing ...
Alone and Female
Posted by Paul
Yeah, arriving into Bangkok is not a problem - there are tens of millions of tourists coming through Bangkok - so it is all pretty easy. Just follow everyone else. You won't be alone as there are perhaps 15 - 20 million people living in Bangkok and ...
Thailand first time, and on my own....
Posted by kathryn77
... happen on the nights preceeding the full moon party. As for what to do / where to go etc, what sort of stuff do you want to do? Southern Thailand has a lot of beaches etc, but up north there is much more culture and scenery...the 'real' Thailand
Thailand visa questions
Posted by cabbing
... Hua Hin now for 3 weeks and will return to Bangkok on 2 January, then go on to Vietnam by train etc.. If we fly back to Thailand we can get another 30 visa, is we return by land it's only 15 days. We checked this with imigration at Bangkok airport. ...
First time traveller advice appreciated :)
Posted by freddies_world
Hello people, im Liam 23 from Leicester, UK i am travelling to bangkok end of January looking to travel around thailand and s.asia, cambodia, vietnam etc.... for a few months, im flying to bangkok and looking to find my way around as i havent pre ...
First time traveller advice appreciated :)
Posted by liamg
Hello people, im Liam 23 from Leicester, UK i am travelling to bangkok end of January looking to travel around thailand and s.asia, cambodia, vietnam etc.... for a few months, im flying to bangkok and looking to find my way around as i havent pre booked ...
Good Guesthouse
Posted by ScottWoz
Cheap Hotel in Thailand Pattaya Bangkok Phuket Sorry, didn't see your 'cheap hotel' in Thailand Pattaya Bangkok Phuket..
Help with my itinerary!
Posted by lunthom
... ! I'm doing a bit of an epic trip in August/Sept this year and have allowed myself a meagre 7 days in Thailand. I'm flying into Bangkok on a Saturday and need some advice of where the best place to stay is. I have travelled a lot before and ...
Help with my itinerary!
Posted by garro28
... ! I'm doing a bit of an epic trip in August/Sept this year and have allowed myself a meagre 7 days in Thailand. I'm flying into Bangkok on a Saturday and need some advice of where the best place to stay is. I have travelled a lot before and ...
Thailand virgin needs help!!!!!
Posted by dally
... to, and stopping in Haad Rin from bangkok would be warmly recieved. Or maybe it would be better to fly into another part of Thailand???? Im aiming to go in august, I understand this may be rainy season, but that bothers me none, hell Im british, right?&# ...
Bangkok trip for new year
Posted by wakingdream
... idea to visit bangkok on such a bizzy time. Well, anywhere you travel to around that time will be busy so why not experience Thailand then? It will be busy, yes, so be sure to make some arrangements ahead of time depending on what you're planning ...
Budget Accommodation in Bangkok
Posted by wakingdream
... im in bangkok its usually just awaiting tickets to go through or something else of that matter and to be perfectly honest....i hate bangkok. for those travellers who are just starting out bangkok is awesome and has some amazing sights and is a cultural ...
Thailand Starter Kit
Posted by Paul
... Parks www.dnp.go.th 025620760 Transport Co. Call Centre www.transport.co.th 025765599 State Railway of Thailand www.railway.co.th 022237010 Thai Airways International www.thaiairways.com 1566 Bangkok Airways www.bangkokair.com ...