Food & Leisure
If you are thinking about going out tonight in Bangkok, you can choose from any
one of the superb restaurants which is partly due to the large foreign population
that is living in Bangkok. Apart from renowned Thai cuisine, Thai-style dining in
antique teak houses, dinner cruises, you will be able to find Bangkok restaurants
serving cuisine from almost every where in the world. Clubbing in Bangkok is one
of the things you should not miss. Most of the big clubs with an international crowd
hire western DJs, have hip-hop nights and organize special events. Clubs featuring
jazz and other kinds of live music line major districts of town, Victory Monument,
Lung Suan and Sukhumvit.
Bangkok is paradise for shopping. You may go shopping anywhere depending on your
style ? shopping malls, markets, and street plazas. If you want to shop for some
Luis Vuitton bags you may choose to go to shopping malls like Emporium or Gaysorn
Plaza. On the other hand, Chatuchak Weekend Market or street plazas like Saphanputh
are good options for budget shoppers.
Bangkok is now a center of international golfing activities. There are plenty of
delightful golf courses and clubs within easy reach of the heat of the city. Those
golf courses offer great value for your money with excellent clubhouse amenities,
challenging scenic courses and smiling, friendly service.
There are a few parks scattered around the city providing Bangkok residents with
fresh air and lots of healthy outdoor activities. Renowned as Bangkok's Central
Park, Lumphini Park is regionally famous. Chatuchak Park and Rama IX Park are two
of Bangkok's largest parks. Other favorite parks of Bangkok resident are Benjasiri
Park on Sukhumvit, Saranrom Park across the Grand Palace, Sanam Luang, and Dusit
Park.
If you are concerned about your shape, it is always possible in Bangkok to go and
exercise to one of the first class fitness centers, well equipped gyms and swimming
pools. Monthly and yearly memberships are available at most to choose from.
Staying in Bangkok is not completed without having at least one Thai Massage and
spoiling yourself at some of Bangkok?s famous spa treatment facilities. There is
plenty of choice for world class spas and retreats around Bangkok.
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