Destination of the Month - bangkok

Over the last ten years, Bangkok has really skyrocketed into a world-class cosmopolitan city.  Widely acclaimed as the fashion capital of Asia, boasting its own international designers in clothing, jewellery and home furnishings, there is more to Bangkok than just cheap copies to be bought on the streets.  State-of-the-art shopping centres now make it even more pleasurable to shop in Bangkok!

Chic bars and clubs complement the ever-increasing array of gorgeous restaurants.  The ancient Thai culture, experienced through the wonderful temples, palaces and local markets is still a part of every day life in the Kingdom's capital and tourists are invited and encouraged to partake in all facets of it. 

So here are some suggestions for your next trip to Bangkok:

Eating Sirocco, Vertigo (Banyan Tree - pictured), FACE, Anna's Cafe, The Mango Tree	Drinking Bed Supper Club, Q-Bar, Moon Bar (Banyan Tree), Three Sixty (Hilton Millennium), Sake Bar (JW Marriott - pictured)

Shopping * Must-visit department stores - Central, Siam Paragon, MaBoonKrong (MBK), Emporium * Night markets - Suan Lum (Lumpini Night Bazaar) * Weekend markets - Chatuchak Weekend Markets	Experiencing * Siam Niramit Cultural Show - a world-class spectacular (pictured) * A boatride on Bangkok's waterways * The flower markets * The Grand Palace and Wat Arun * Jim Thompson's House * A massage at Wat Pho * Learn to cook Thai cuisine

For more information on Bangkok and things to see and do there, click here