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Bangkok’s Groove

The Bangkok scene is always up to something!

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Coworking spaces

No doubt about it – Bangkok is the hotspot for digital nomads! Ready to fire up your laptop and dive into some cool coworking spaces? Check these out – just a hop, skip, and jump from our hotel!

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Unveiling Hidden Gems Huai Kwang Weekend Market

Unveiling Hidden Gems Huai Kwang Weekend Market

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Urban Artscapes

For street art, there’s always two options: getting there super early before the crowds form for epic photos, OR, having people in your shots. 😆📸

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Quirky Fruit Guide

Thailand's tropical fruit game is hand-in-hand! We've chosen some of the more interesting ones that you can find at the Klong Toey Market (a 10-minute taxi ride from our lobby). 🤤🍉🍊🍌

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Ekamai Bar/Pub Crawl

Beyond the well-known nightlife areas of Thonglor and RCA, there is Ekkamai. This long main road is lined with a plethora of bars, pubs, and beer houses - making it the perfect destination for a pub/bar crawl.

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Longtail Boat Adventures

Along the banks of the mighty Chao Phraya River, you’ll find countless canals. Wind through villages and residential areas, past colorful homes and some of Bangkok’s famous landmarks. Don’t be surprised if you round a corner and find a gaggle of children swimming in the river water. 🚤💨

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Must Visit New Bars & Clubs

Newness is the name of the game in Bangkok. So it’s no surprise when new bars and clubs pop up throughout the year. 🥂💃🏻🪩

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The Art Of 8 Limbs

Watching a Muay Thai fight live is an electrifying experience. This extreme form of martial arts utilizes the feet, elbows, shins, and knees. They don’t call it the ‘Art of Eight Limbs’ for nothing 🤼‍♂️❗️

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Go Kart Go Fast

Ready to rev up your adrenaline❓ Head to EasyKart at River City Avenue for the ultimate indoor go-karting experience 🏎💨

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Shopper's Dream Emsphere

Emsphere is Bangkok’s newest shopping extravaganza. Right by Phrom Phong BTS station, its 200,000 sqm of retail space is filled with restaurants, cafes, shopping, furniture, and lifestyle gear. International brands find themselves in a glitzy new home, with Shake Shack and two restaurants by Gordon Ramsay springing to mind. Bangkok’s largest IKEA takes center stage on the third floor, and National Geographic brings its lifestyle brand to the city. When it comes to entertainment there is a cineplex, children’s entertainment area, and the rooftop bar, TRIBE Sky Beach Club on the mall’s fifth floor. The outdoor chill space brings a beach club-inspired vibe. There’s even a pool for a scenic dip. Ask our Maitria Host for their recommendations.

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The Benifis Of Being a Digital Nomad

Embracing the digital nomad life in Bangkok has been an incredible journey!

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BKK's Chinese Deities

Embark on a journey past the vibrant tapestry of Bangkok’s Chinese Deity Shrines that line the streets 🙏🏻⛩

A scenic view of boats cruising along the river in Bangkok, showcasing the city's vibrant river hopping experience
Discover an Alternative Mode of Transport in Bangkok: The River Ferry

Did you know another intriguing mode of transport in Bangkok is the river ferry? Here, we present the perfect itineraries for your journey.

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Looking for a cool activity to spice up your stay

How about diving into the world of Benjarong painting? It's a traditional Thai art form known for its intricate designs and vibrant colors, and you can try your hand at it!

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Bowling and Ice Skeating

Sometimes the tropical weather can get a bit much. But what can you do when the weather is less than five stars? 🤩

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Ancient Plant Wisdom

Explore Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) in the heart of Bangkok Chinatown.