Bangkok Travel Stories Articles

Wat Pho in Bangkok - Bangkok, Thailand
Vasudev Murthy cleverly dodges several scam artists en route to various Buddhist temples in Bangkok.

Morning walk on Silom - Bangkok, Thailand
As a westerner, Barry Manners was taught at school and at home to understand, not just to learn. But that's not Thai.

Bangkok Blues - Bangkok, Thailand
John M. Edwards finds no bang for the baht.

Misery in Bangkok - Chatachuk and Banglamphu - Bangkok, Thailand

The Bangkok Gem Shock - Bangkok, Thailand
Dave Holcroft relives his gem scam experience in the hope that no other backpacker makes the same mistake, plus it is an interesting tale.

Asian Opposites: Japan to Cambodia - Japan, Thailand and Cambodia
Dean Moriarty heads to Cambodia and arrives at what looks like an Asian version of Las Vegas.

A Place with No Name: Three Surreal Days in a Bangkok Suburb - Bangkok, Thailand
Not everyone who visits Bangkok spends their time on Khao San Road. J. G. basks in local Thai hospitality on her arrival.

Indonesia Stops Counting in a Happy New Year - Bangkok, Thailand
Lets struggles to find happiness after starting her new year in a region facing hundreds of thousands of tsunami deaths.

Bus to Chiang Mai - Bangkok, Thailand
Cheryn Flanagan and friend wanted to escape to the

Adventures with the Local Tourist Trade - Bangkok, Thailand
Smell tourist setups? See how Bob Riel becomes ski

Worldwide with Wee-Cheng #72: Bangkok Notes: Home Nearer Than Ever Before - Bangkok, Thailand
A planned two days in Thailand turn into six, even though home is closer than ever.

Open Wide - Travels in India and Pakistan #13: Beautiful Bangkok - Bangkok,Thailand
India and Pakistan had worn Emily down. She decide to change her plans and head for the relative relief of Thailand.

Yes, We Have No Banana Pancakes #1: The Body in Bangkok - Bangkok, Thailand
After 21 hours of flight time, Shannon and Erica had their bodies wonderfully pummelled at Wat Po, Bangkok's massage center.

Thai Traditional Massage: Wat's it all about? - Bangkok, Thailand
Gigi Ragland emerged from Wat Po rejuvenated and e

Crime in the Land of Smiles - Bangkok, Thailand
Campbell Smith was warned about thieves... before,

Bangkok and Chiang Mai - Thailand
Joe Ehrlich's trip to Thailand included monkeys, o

Chasing Horizons #19: On the Road Again - Bangkok, Thailand
Taking up his trip where he left off, Phil returned to Singapore, ready to tackle Indonesia before heading to Australia.

Paul Kan's Asia Journal #8: May 28-3, Bangkok & East Thailand - Thailand
Forget Bangkok's sex shows � buy knock-off brand merchandise instead!

I Wanna Be a Travel Writer - A Prude in PatPong

Tales from a Broad #2