5 Weeks in Bangkok: Slow Travel Guide to Hidden Gems PLUS Transportation

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Bangkok can be overwhelming, but after 5 weeks on the ground, we’ve figured out how to navigate this massive city like a pro. We’re breaking down the best (and easiest) ways to get around this incredible city, covering everything from the water taxis to the hidden gems of the city's design scene. We’re sharing our favourite parks, the best shopping malls for every budget, and the markets that are actually worth visiting. Plus, we reveal the one activity that stood out as the highlight of our trip. 1:16 How We Got Around 2:33 Malls are not what you think: Siam, Terminal 21, Dusit Central Park 4:28 Mall culture 5:27 Chatuchak Park & Weekend Market 6:38 Lumphini Park & Weekend Concerts 7:33 Benchakitt Park & Forest Walk 8:59 Asiatique: Market, Boardwalk, & Boats 10:51 Khao San Road & Design Week 13:23 Hop-On Tourist Boat & Chao Phraya River 17:42 Our FAVOURITE Activity in Bangkok Watch Next: https://youtu.be/bNrB9uMs8jM?si=Yvbg54v4khPvGIoj Join the Journey: https://www.youtube.com/@NoFlyZoneNomads?sub_confirmation=1 We are retired GenX Canadians who are setting off to slow-travel the world without setting foot in an airport. Join us on our journey and share in our adventure! #noflyzonenomads #retirementlife #nomadlife #slowtravel #genx #cruiselife #traintravel #southeastasia #canada #cruise #train #retirementtravel #retired

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