Chuvit Garden, Bangkok

Sukhumvit

Shopping in Sukhumvit starts on the street

Nana Plaza

Soi Cowboy

Nagaraphirom Park

A newly created park that opened in December 2010 right beside Tha Tien Pier and the Chao Phraya River

Kamthieng House Museum

Ban Kamthieng is a 19th-century ancient Thai stilted teak house where you definitely wouldn't expect it: right in the middle of Bangkok's high-rises

Soi Arab

Soi Arab, as Sukhumvit Soi 3 is better known, has several Arab restaurants, hookah bars and shops

China Resources Tower

Santa Cruz Church

The Santa Cruz Church is an interesting Catholic church right at the banks of the Chao Phraya River

Benjakiti Park

When the Thailand Tobacco Monopoly moved all its factory operations to Chiang Rai in 2008, the lake and some adjoining land that were part of its compound, previously enjoying semi-wild vegetation, were turned into a public park

Queen Saovabha Memorial Institute

This institute contains a collection of poisonous snakes which are 'milked' daily for their venom in order to produce invaluable anti-snakebite serum