Bangkok, Thailand, is a fun place to visit, and also a great place to live! A large number of expats are pleased to call Bangkok home, and with good reason, the city offers world-class shopping, dining, and cultural experiences, all with the famous Thai grace and welcoming smile.
One of the best ways to get the most out of the Bangkok experience is to stay in a serviced apartment in Sukhumvit where you have easy access to a plethora of local attractions and the Skytrain on hand to whisk you off to destinations farther afield. Now that you’ve made yourself at home, it’s time to go for a stroll down one of Bangkok’s most exciting and vibrant streets, Sukhumvit Road has something for everyone! here are just a few of the fun places to check out and hang out in:
The Street Markets – Browsing the hodgepodge of popular Thai street markets along the road is always a fun way to spend your time trinket and souvenir hunting whilst doing some people watching. The markets run from Soi 20 all the way down to Soi 1, and offer a mind-boggling selection of things from just-for-fun gewgaws like velvet paintings of idyllic Thai scenery, to useful items like clothing and electronics, all at very affordable prices. Take your time drinking it all in, there is a lot to see here!
Soi Cowboy Entertainment Street – Speaking of drinking it all in, this secluded side street is a great place to stop for a break and have a few beers or cocktails. The night time is the right time for this rowdy hive of go-go bars and adult entertainments, but there is pleasant outdoor seating available all day long for those who are just passing through looking for some refreshment. As for the people watching? Wow!
Sukhumvit Restaurants – The street is lined with an amazing variety of eating establishments featuring a selection of cuisine that is truly global in scope. If you are looking for a taste from your homeland, or craving something more exotic, there are restaurants offering food from a bewildering variety of countries on every continent, from English Pubs to Japanese Izakayas, even Mexican Taquerias can be found here! You better bring your appetite, because Sukhumvit Road is the perfect place to eat to your heart’s content!
Visit scintillating Sukhumvit for a sensational time!
