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rotorhead85 says:
I found the best way to Ko Samui is the overnight train from Bangkok to Surit Thani, then catch the fast-boat. Leaving Bangkok around 7:00 p.m. if I remember correctly will put you on Ko Samui by 11:00 the next morning. Second class sleepers are very comfortable and safe, much more so than an overni…
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bede17 says:
Any Thai food court can be an intimidating experience for a beginner, but Tesco can be seriously daunting for even the well practiced diner. Here are the things that I wish someone could have told me, and eventually took a couple months to figure out:
1. You need a card!! Your mon…
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ariwardani says:
There is a lot of taxi in Bangkok, the same as in Beijing. You will not have any difficulties to hail the taxi almost from everywhere in Bangkok. The best thing is that the driver normally can speak English eventhough it is limited. They are also familiar with the destinations because perhaps many t…
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Cheap "General Tip & Advice" in Thailand
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alanabanana says:
Northern Thailand is a buddhist area, there are lots of nice temples to see. You can take a bus from Chang Mai to Chang Rai wich is inexpensive and hotels are also inexpensive. Bangkok is a good city for shopping but if you are more interested in seeing the sights you will need to do days trips out …
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dodge says:
Bangkok or Krung Thep called by Thai, means City of Angels because it has been the place for royal families for more than 200 years. Some might say here is like heaven or hectic like hell. I would say both, but I've never found anyone forget Bangkok. Life in Bankok is not difficult. I'll…
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ffransiska says:
Being a travel budget junkie and food lover.. there are several nice things must do in Bangkok:
1. Place to stay: search Khao-San road: it is a backpacker area.. all backpackers roaming around. asically it is a block of street with lots of small motels and restaurant and much more street vendors.…
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Thai Baht
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#97 of 115 general tips & advice in Thailand
Cheap "General Tip & Advice" in Thailand
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jaredhauf says:
The baht is the currency of Thailand. It is subdivided into 100 satang (สตางค์). The issuance of currency is the responsibility of the Bank of Thailand.
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o_mendfornd says:
Do you want somewhere cheap to stay in Bangkok, that's also convenient for public transport? Are you keen to sample Thai culture, and avoid the Khao San road, aka backpacker central? (I don't understand why people go all the way to Thailand to stay there, when you can pretty much get the same experi…
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blue800 says:
The lady who does it is very paient and i mean veeeeeeeeeery patient.
i had in there upper eye lid, down eye lid
eyebrow and full lips
in 2 sessions
she was very proffesional and one of the few that speak english (she also runs the beauty salon
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stabber911 says:
For anyone who do not familiar with the New Bangkok airport (Suvannaphum Airport). Currently, the Mass transit system is not yet connected to the airport (you can see them working on the sky train to the airport at the moment) so you have to take the taxi or buses from the airport.
Taxi is simple…
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Thais
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#101 of 115 general tips & advice in Thailand
Free! "General Tip & Advice" in Thailand
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sunshine28051979 says:
Thais are so nice and hospitable!
My first time in Thailand was in year 2004 or was it in year 2005? Thailand is truly amazing! I have not been to many countries in Asia. I’ve only been to Indonesia, Malaysia, Brunei and Thailand here in
Southeast Asia. I have to say that Thailand is the best!…
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swhayden says:
7-11 stores are everywhere in Thailand. I saw them in just about every town I was in from Chiang Mai to Ko Lanta and Bangkok is flooded with them. I hate to see them taking business from the local market owners and I also hate to say that they are the perfect place to get your basic traveler shopp…
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Cheap "General Tip & Advice" in Thailand
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TommyImages says:
Photos from my 2008 trip to Thailand.
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sglotus says:
First of all, its Bang Kok, not 'Ban Kok"
You can get around without speaking Thai, tho most of the Thais dont speak English.
Some things abt Bangkok:
- use the underground trains to travel around, they are very convenient.
- go for spas and massages, they r very cheap n good
- its a shopping p…
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Head North
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#105 of 115 general tips & advice in Thailand
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siam says:
If you get the chance, go north to Chiang Mai and Chiang Rai, beautiful countryside there, far more laid back than Bangkok, and the people even look and speak a little different.Quick tip, in Thailand women may not touch a monk, or even share a seat with him.Learn a little Thai, learn to wai, smile …
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