Wat Phra Kaew (Wat Phra Si Rattana Sasadaram)

The ultimate free guide for traveller to know before visiting Bangkok, the capital of Thailand in 2023.

Thailand is a diverse and culturally rich country located in Southeast Asia. It is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world, known for its beautiful landscapes, historical and cultural attractions, vibrant cities, and delicious cuisine. Thailand's unique blend of natural beauty, cultural treasures, and warm hospitality make it a top destination for travelers looking for a mix of adventure and relaxation in a Southeast Asian paradise.

Are you planning you trip to Bangkok, but the sheer abundance of options that the city has to offer overwhelms you? Then you are in the right place! This Guide is tailor-made to simplify your journey and ensure you make the most of your time in the city. It is full of practical information that will save you time and money. Besides its practical side, this Guide has a historical and cultural lense, with most of the shared places and experiences concentrated in the old part of town. This Guide contains the following information: ☀️ Best time to visit Bangkok, based on weather, pollution and festivals ⚠️ Practical information on what you should and should not do in Bangkok and how to avoid scams 🇹🇭 Cultural specificities you should be aware of 🤑 Money saving tips 🛺 How to get from the airport to Bangkok, all transportation options in the city and tips on avoiding traffic ℹ️ An intro to Bangkok's neighbourhoods 📷 Bangkok essentials - 9 places you should visit on your first trip to Bangkok 🗝️ Detailed guide to Phra Nakhon (old town), Chinatown and Talad Noi 📌 Curated points of interest (museums, galleries, parks, massage parlours, cafes, bars and restaurants) around the city 😴 Suggestions on where to stay - from luxury hotels and royal stays, to boutique hotels and stylish hostels 🎁 Gift ideas All the recommended places are indicated on the map to simplify your trip planning. Every shared place is accompanied with a short description or practical information to enrich your knowledge and help you plan your visit.