Who wants to join me on a quick flight to Phuket? This summer I had the chance to fly from the Philippines to Thailand for a few days. After spending some time in Bangkok, I boarded Air Asia for my trip from Bangkok to Phuket. Why did I choose to travel to Phuket? While I… Read More
Look who had a chance to return to Bangkok? That’s right – I did. After my first visit to Bangkok, Thailand last year, I knew I had to return, with the intention of travelling from Phuket to Phi Phi as well as visiting Bangkok. I just didn’t have any idea I’d be able to this… Read More
During my trip to Thailand, I knew I’d be in both Bangkok and Chiang Mai and I wanted to do some heavy duty shopping. Why? Everything in Thailand is super affordable and why wouldn’t I want to go shopping? One of my first destinations in Bangkok for shopping was Asiatique Bangkok. The night market at… Read More
One of the best Bangkok secrets in my opinion, is the Bangkok Anantara Resort. During my trip to Thailand this year, I spent a few days there while sightseeing in Bangkok. My overall experience to Thailand was one of a kind because of great resorts like this. Maybe you’re feeling overwhelmed as to where to… Read More
Who would’ve thought that such tranquility and beauty could exist in the middle of a city? But Bangkok’s Lumphini Park is just that. This 142-acre park has trees, playgrounds, jogging and biking paths, and even an artificial lake. We took the Bangkok Metro or MRT to Silom to get to Lumphini Park. Yes, there’s a… Read More
If you’re planning a trip to Bangkok, then you should consider the easiest way to get around, which is the Bangkok Metro or the MRT. The MRT is Bangkok’s Metropolitan Rapid Transit and it is clean, fast, and efficient. With 35 operational stations on 27 miles of underground route, the MRT carries more than 240,000… Read More
If you’re a non-meat eater like me visiting Bangkok, you might wonder where you’ll be able to eat. Veganism isn’t as rare a concept as I thought it might be in Thailand as there are now over 200 restaurants and stores in Bangkok alone. Yet, as you can see from May Veggie Home‘s menu, they do… Read More
After arriving into Bangkok, one of the goals of my trip was to locate vegetarian food. Was it possible? Would I find real food or would it be difficult to find plant based choices in Thailand? On my first day in Thailand I quickly located Cabbages and Condoms, a restaurant I had researched before making embarking… Read More
After over 18 hours in the air from Boston on Swiss Air and then Thai Airways, I was now headed to my first hotel in Bangkok, the Grande Centre Point Terminal 21. After reading so much about great shopping in Bangkok, I wanted to be as close to the action as possible, which is why… Read More
After my 10 1/2 hour flight on Thai Airways from Zurich, we landed safely at Suvarnabhumi Airport, also known as Bangkok International Airport or Bangkok Airport. We then deplaned and boarded coaches that took us to the terminal and to Immigration. Suvarnabhumi Airport is massive in size and is the twentieth busiest airport in the world,… Read More