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The vibrant city of Bangkok contains a number of interesting tourist attractions and visitors can easily spend several days wandering around glittering temples, museums and art galleries as well as sipping cocktails in the city’s stylish bars. However, many people find the hustle and bustle of the city rather overwhelming, which coupled with the heat and humidity can make traveling around the city rather challenging.
Bangkok’s BTS
Usually referred to as the BTS or Skytrain, this above-ground train network has two lines [...]

There are far too many historical and interesting things to see and do in the city to avoid it all together, so we’ve come up with everything you need to know about getting around this busy, yet fascinating city.
Road Taxis – Because the streets of Bangkok are so crowded, we recommend that those interested in Bangkok travel not use traditional taxis, but three-wheeled, open-air motorized taxis. Ideal for short distances, you’ll find that you spend less on this mode of [...]

Here are some tips on Bangkok transport options and how best to make your way around this bustling metropolis
1. Avoid Tuk Tuk Scams
Tuk Tuks (3 wheeled motorised taxis) can provide you with a quick and readily available means of getting around Bangkok, but don’t be tempted by the ‘20 baht’ offer of a full day tour of the city. These scams invariably take you from one dull & overpriced shopping venue to another, each one selected on the sole [...]