Bangkok

Bangkok travel guide

The Bangkok Travel Guide from The Great Hotels Organisation is free for all Bangkok travellers.

Containing a sixth's of the country's total population, Bangkok really is at the heart of Thailand's culture. This is where all trends start, where they meet and where all the roads lead to adventure in the kingdom.

Bangkok offers a mix of modernity and traditions: temples and monks can be found side by side with business men and their mobile phones. Historical attractions vie for attention with upscale restaurants, local and luxury shops and the legendary Bangkok nightlife.

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Mandarin Oriental Bangkok, Bangkok, Thailand
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