Welcome to our Bangkok Travel Guide 2020. Bangkok is the capital city of Thailand, one of the world’s best and most popular tourist destinations. Bangkok is currently the most visited city in the world. The city is known in Thai as Krung Thep which translates to ‘City of Angels’ in English. It’s also known as the ‘Venice of the East’ due to its large number of canals. It’s rich in culture and steeped in history with historic Buddhist temples, shrines, the world’s biggest Chinatown, royal palaces, floating markets, Thai massage shops, and it’s internationally popular cuisine. The city has world-class shopping malls, a vibrant street life, luxury hotels, lively nightlife and some of the best restaurants in Asia.
This extensive Bangkok Travel Guide 2020 has been compiled by long-term residents with the aim of giving you the best, most up to date information so that you get the most out of your time in this exciting city. Where to go, what to see, what to do, how to get there, money-saving tips, advice on where to eat, drink and where to stay ……it’s all here!