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meetings or extraordinary functions
in Thailand’s capital, they offer nearly
5,000 square feet of space for a truly
memorable event experience.
2, Sukhumvit
Soi 57, Klongtan Nua, Wattana, Bangkok 10110
Thailand, +66 2 797 0000, www.marriott.com
Spa
Divana
Virtue Spa & Medical’s
Queen of the Night signature treatment
is the primeval virtue of “moonlight
admirers”, sophisticatedly combining
eight kinds of fragrant night-flowers
with great healing power. Submerse into
the divine sensation of their scented
anti-aging remedy to enhance feminine
curves and figure and leave the premises
with pristine rejuvenated body and
reincarnated soul.
10, Srivieng Silom,
Bangrak, Bangkok 10500 Thailand, +66 22
366 7889, www.divanaspa.com
Drink
Party
high on the 61st floor of the
Banyan Tree Bangkok at the
Moon Bar
.
Enjoy the cool breeze with a cocktail
glass at hand and savour the stunning
view of Bangkok skyline as you sip on
your elixir of choice. Premium drinks,
including the Vertigo Sunset, are served
in luxurious comfort in a sensual, friendly
and romantic ambience.
Banyan Tree
Bangkok, 21/100 South Sathon Road, Sathon,
Bangkok 10120 Thailand, +66 (0) 2679 1200
Ride
Getting
around the city is relatively
easy in Bangkok. Apart from the Skytrain
(BTS) service, a vast number of three-
wheeled auto rickshaw, also known as
tuk tuk
can be found roaming the streets
of the city.
Tuk tuk
rides are cheaper than
ordinary taxis and the prices should be
negotiated before you get on one. To hail
one? Just put your arm out with your
palm facing down and move it like you’re
bouncing a basketball.
Market
The
Chatuchak
weekend market offers
anything and everything you can ever
dream of buying, across 35 acres of land.
From fashionable clothes and accessories
to quirky home décor, and even
customisable wedding favours, you can
definitely find them here. Don’t forget to
bargain your way through!
www.chatuchak.org
Hotel
At
the brand new
Bangkok Marriott
Hotel Sukhumvit
, you will discover a
stunning, desirable location just a two-
minute walk from Thonglor BTS. This
luxurious hotel is in close proximity to art
and design galleries, nightclubs as well as
shopping malls. As one of the most ideal
Marriott hotels in Bangkok for innovative
Palace
Located
in the heart of Bangkok, the
Grand Palace
covers about 218,400
square-meters of land and surrounded
by four walls that measure up to 1,900
meters in length. Built in 1782, it used
to be the royal residence and houses the
Chapel Royal of the Emerald Buddha.
While some parts of the building remain
closed to the public, the Dusit Hall is a
must-visit for its fine architecture and the
museum boasts ample information on
the restoration of the Grand Palace.
Na
Phra Lan Rd, Phra Nakhon, Bangkok 10200
Thailand, +66 2 623 5500
Cruise
Eat
and be merry on the
Chao Phraya
River Cruise
as you are entertained by
Thai arts and cultural performances,
including classical and modern music
sang by talented local performers.
www.chaophrayacruise.com
Festival
Celebrated
in Thailand as the
traditional New Year’s Day from April 13
to 15 every year, the
Songkran
festival
is celebrated by throwing of water on
others. Besides the wet tradition, people
celebrating Songkran as a Buddhist
festival go to the temple to pray and offer
food to monks.
Mall
Fashionistas
, women and men alike,
are guaranteed to have a ball, bargaining
their way at
Platinum Fashion Mall
.
Here, wholesale prices are offered for
a minimum purchase of three pieces
(sometimes more), so the more you
buy, the lower the prices will go. Be it
t-shirts, dresses, working attires and even
accessories like hats and scarves, you will
be sure to find them at this ginormous
mall.
www.platinumfashionmall.com