Lonely Planet Bangkok Encounter Author:Austin Bush WHAT WILL YOUR BANGKOK ENCOUNTER BE? — Watching the sun set while sipping a cocktail at one of Bangkok?s rooftop bars — Unwinding with a relaxing Thai massage — Eating your way through the fresh, irresistible and affordable world of Thai street food — Hunting for bargains in the bustling labyrinth that is Chatuchak Weekend Market — Shopping like a Th... more »ai teen at Bangkok?s famous malls
Recovering from big-city exertions on an idyllic palm-fringed beach, just a few hours away
DISCOVER TWICE THE CITY IN HALF THE TIME
Full-color pull out map and detailed neighborhood maps for easy navigation
Bangkok resident and veteran food writer recommends the very best eating, drinking, shopping, entertainment and sights
Unique itineraries and highlights help you make the best of a short break
Insider tips from tuned-in locals, including a Buddhist monk?s insights into the benefits of meditation, and a local food writer?s tips on the best places to experience authentic Thai cuisine« less