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Hostel close the Khao San Road
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Hostel close to Khao San Road

At my second stay in Bangkok I booked the Born Free Vista Hostel. It’s a nice hostel close to Khao San Road. Some places for food around and a seven eleven in the next street. Thet have good solid beds with nice matrasses. In the room they have airconditioning and the…
Cycle Bangkok Biketour
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Cycling in Bangkok with biketour!

I’m from Holland and like to bike. So yesterday I had an amazing experiance! I did a biketour trough Bangkok. We saw local markets, Chinatown, Tempels, local sports, Flowermarket and tasted different kind of snacks on our way trough small lanes and traffic. I think when you want to see the…
S1 hostel Bangkok
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S1 Hostel Bangkok

This is a good place for budget traveler who wants a nice clean hostel. I stayed for three nights and booked their 10 bed dorm room. The hotel is 10 – 15 minutes walk to the nearest MRT station (Lumpihi MRT Station). Bathroom was clean and with an nice hot shower.…
Bangkok rooftop bars
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Rooftop bars Bangkok

In Bangkok you’ve a lot of rooftop bars. The most famous at the moment is the Skybar. This one was in the “Hangover” movie. But this isn’t the highest. Thats the rooftopbar at the Baiyoke Sky Hotel. Its on the 83th floor. Top 10 rooftopbars in Bangkok Vertigo at Banyan Tree…
Chatuchak Market Bangkok
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Chatuchak Market in Bangkok

If you can dream it up, Chatuchak probably has it. Here, you will be amazed at the sheer variety of merchandise, whether a Moroccan lamp, an antique wooden chest, a pair of vintage Levi’s jeans, or, on the exotic side, a python. I’m at the first few week so I couldn’t…
Bangkok motorcycle
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Bangkok by motorcycle

When you’re arriving at Bangkok you have a lot of transporation options. Walk, Subway(BTS), Bus, Boat, Taxi and the motorcycle. I think the BTS and de motorcycle are realy good when there is a lot of trafficjam. Before you hop on the back of a motorcycle negotiate about the price. The…
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Poolcrashing as a backpacker

My couchsurf host knows that in a hotel around hotel is a realy nice swimmingpool next to the fitness studio at the 14th floor. Just walk in, say hi to the reception walk further to the elevator push the button 14 and there you are. Sounds like a plan!

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Discover Bangkok Through My Stories

Step into the vibrant heart of Thailand with my personal Bangkok guide—a collection of stories, travel tips, and firsthand experiences drawn from years of exploring this bustling city. From navigating lively markets like Chatuchak and trendy rooftop bars, to uncovering hidden gems on a motorbike tour through its streets, I share practical advice and insights that make exploring Bangkok an unforgettable adventure. TIP: get a Thai local sim card so you will be connected the moment you land!

My posts cover everything from cultural highlights such as Muay Thai classes and visits to iconic sites, to quirky experiences like pool crashing as a backpacker and finding the best hostels near Khao San Road. Whether you’re looking for tips on free shuttle services from Bangkok airport, cycling tours around the city, or guidance on traveling to nearby destinations like Koh Phangan and Chiang Mai, this guide offers a rich tapestry of content.

Immerse yourself in detailed itineraries, insider tips, and engaging anecdotes that reflect the true spirit of Bangkok. Join me as I share travel hacks, safety warnings, Poipet border scams, and local recommendations—providing you with the tools and inspiration to create your own Bangkok adventure.

Tips for Bangkok

Planning a travel adventure in and exploring the areas around Bangkok? Depending on your trip, renting a car in can be a game-changer, offering the flexibility to uncover hidden gems on your own terms. Additionally, securing a local eSIM is highly recommended. This not only helps avoid roaming fees and helps with navigating through , but also allows you to bypass the SIM card lines at the airport.