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Hotels Near Chatuchak Market
May 12th
If the primary purpose of your Bangkok trip is to explore Chatuchak you are going to want to find a hotel nearby. There are not too many great choices in the immediate vicinity of the market, but a couple of skytrain stops away there are some great Thai neighborhoods with reasonably priced More >
Patpong Night Market
Oct 5th
Most people know of Patpong because for many years it was the main red light district in Bangkok, however over the past few years its sprawling night market has become the main attraction. Located near the Sala Daeng BTS station, Patpong night market has a couple of hundred stalls selling More >
Floating Markets in Bangkok
Oct 2nd
As a new visitor to Thailand you will always hear taxi drivers offer to take you to a ‘floating market’. There are many of these markets throughout Thailand the most famous being Damnoen Saduak Floating Market. Damnoen Saduak is about 80KM southwest of Bangkok. It is the largest and most visited floating More >
Vintage Clothing in Bangkok, Thailand
Sep 26th
It’s no secret that Chatuchak market is filled with vintage clothing. Many visitors to Thailand are surprised by the avid interest that Thais have in vintage. Vintage clothing became popular in Thailand as a fashion statement in the 90s. The Thais were probably inspired by Japanese vintage buyers who buy vintage More >
Bobae | Bangkok’s Cheap Wholesale Market
Sep 24th
Bobae market is located on Krung Kasem Road. This market consists of an outdoor market and a tower. The tower alone contains over 1300 shops. Most of the merchants in this area sell textiles or apparel items. If you are looking for heavily discounted, cheap apparel products this is the market More >
Where to Stay on a Bangkok Buying Trip?
Sep 21st
Finding a place to stay in Bangkok is no problem. However, if you are going there to get a lot done you have to choose a hotel that will allow you to move around the city efficiently.
Many new visitors want to stay near Khao San road. The Khao San area More >
Halloween in Thailand
Sep 19th
It’s no secret that Thais love Halloween, and costumes abound in all the markets of Bangkok in the months leading up to October 31st. Everything from masks to custom made costumes are available. If you would like find out more about purchasing costumes from Bangkok drop us a line, we’d More >
Cowboys in Bangkok?
Sep 18th
Some people are surprised when they see the amount of cowboy products on offer in Thailand. Nowhere in Thailand is cowboy culture more prevalent than at Chatuchak Market. There are many vendors selling vintage cowboy shirts, belts, native accessories. Most weekends you can even catch live bluegrass performances of surprisingly More >
Buying Jewelery In Bangkok
Sep 1st
This post is about where to find jewelery at wholesale prices in Bangkok. Specifically, fashion accessory type jewelery, not precious jewelery made of real gold and precious gems.
Chatuchak market has everything so of course everything includes jewelery. There are a lot of independent jewelery designers spread througout the market. The prices More >
