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Bangkok: Chatuchak Weekend Market (Part 4)

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This blogpost is specially done for Ms Goo, who has not been to Thailand and will be visiting in a month's time. This is a must go place as you can get a variety of stuff at local price! WARNING! Should your daughters see this, they might ask you to go on a shopping frenzy. You will definitely shop till you drop! Chatuchak  is just about 5 minutes' walk from  BTS Mo Chit Station   (Sukhumvit Line)  Chatuchak  is the largest market in Thailand with more than 15,000 stalls and is divided into  27 sections.  Chatuchak market is huge! If you travel with a group of people, do stick together as you can easily get lost here. If you see something you like, do not hesitate. Just buy it because it may be tough to locate back the stall later.  Look at all the categories of items in their sections.  So much to choose. So little money and so little time.  I have been to this market 3 times, but can never fini...

Bangkok: Shopping Haven (Part 3) Terminal 21

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In my 3 days in Bangkok, I visited Terminal 21 three times because that was the closest mall nearest to my hotel and it's just 10 min's walk away from the hotel where I stay  Four Points Hotel (To read more about this hotel, click  here ) It's from my part 1 blogpost ASOK Station is the closest BTS station to Terminal 21.  The overhead walkway also links the BTS to the mall. So convenient for visitors. Just next to the Terminal 21 shopping centre is  the  Grand Centre Point Hotel  which is super luxurious and offers free flow of coffee and drinks to guests at the lobby.  Stepping into the mall, I was captivated by the colourful umbrellas that creates a great work of art to add plenty of colours to the mall.Wonder how they do the balancing act. Hmmmm.... Terminal 21 offers a rather fresh and interesting concept like no other or nothing like I've seen before so far. The mall comes with different themes from different countries on ...