Chatuchak Weekend Market
THAILAND
- 587, 10 Kamphaeng Phet 2 Rd, Khwaeng Chatuchak, Chatuchak, Bangkok 10900, Thailand
what is it?
- the world’s largest outdoor market selling goods from shoes and bags to souvenirs and customised passport holders
- this is a unique shopping experience that you need to visit at least once!
why go?
- get lost walking through the thousands of alley ways connecting the 15,000 stalls
- find that designer bag you wanted or even replace your whole kitchen with new crockery
when is it?
- only open on the weekends, 9am – 6pm
- some shops stay open a little later past 6pm if you’re running a bit late but it depends on when the owners want to go home!
who to go with?
- family day out, trips with friends to grab some new outfits
- market
- weekend
- buzzing
Jodd Fairs Night Market
THAILAND
- Rama IX Rd, Huai Khwang, Bangkok 10310, Thailand
- +66 92 713 5599
what is it?
- the number one night market you do not want to miss whilst in bangkok!
- this place is filled with the strangest tasting snacks, the best food and shopping!
why go?
- favoured by locals and tourists alike, this market is a cool hangout spot with friends and family
- grab a drink and enjoy the live music on most nights with their open air seating
when is it?
- every night – 4pm to midnight
who to go with?
- friends and family!
- try some of the weirdest food, including live squid and shrimp salad!
- open-air
- market
- night
Muay Thai Boxing at Rajadamnern Stadium in Bangkok
THAILAND
- 8 Ratchadamnoen Nok Rd, เเขวง วัดโสมนัส Pom Prap Sattru Phai, Bangkok 10100
- +6622814205
what is it?
- one of the two main stadiums for muay thai boxing in bangkok
- tickets vary from 3rd class to ring side – we personally thought 3rd class tickets had a good enough view!
- prices range from 1000THB to 2500THB per person
why go?
- the best place to watch muay thai for the first time
- the atmosphere is amazing no matter how small or big the match is
when is it?
- fights are held on Monday, Wednesday, Thursday & Sunday
who to go with?
- anyone and everyone who is up for a night out!
- there is no age limit.
- exhilirating
- atmosphere
- traditional
Thai Cooking Class in Bangkok with a local
THAILAND
- 622 Sukhumvit Road, Khwaeng Khlong Tan, Khet Khlong Toei, Krung Thep Maha Nakhon 10110, Thailand
- +66876863714
what is it?
- a cooking class located in the heart of klong toey.
- khun poo began this class over 5 years ago, when the price of rice doubled in 2007 and she could no longer make a living from selling food from her house.
- visit a local wet market before the class begins to pick up fresh ingredients.
why go?
- khun poo has grown up in the neighbourhood and will take you on a journey through a full cooking experience in her neighbourhood.
- an experience with a local who will fully immerse you into home life in thailand.
- to support an incredible local who found a new way of life when times were hard!
when is it?
- 6 days a week at 8.30am
- meeting point is at the address in description
who to go with?
- anyone who loves cooking… & eating 🙂
- all ages are welcome
- if you have any dietary requirements, you can let khun poo know beforehand!
- cooking
- local
- immersive
Sunsets at Mahanakhon SkyWalk
THAILAND
- 114 Naradhiwas Rajanagarindra Rd, Khwaeng Silom, Khet Bang Rak, Krung Thep Maha Nakhon 10500, Thailand
- +61 662 677 8721
what is it?
- an stunningly designed skyscraper with a unique glass floor experience at the height of 310 metres, looking down onto the bustling streets of bangkok.
- tip: make sure to buy your tickets online beforehand as they’re much cheaper and you’ll skip the queues!
why go?
- an exhilarating experience which we’ve never seen before, and it was worth every second!
- head there 2 hours before sunset to be able to enjoy the skywalk before!
when is it?
- every day 10am-midnight.
- glass tray experience closes at 11.45pm.
- the best time to go is around 3 or 4pm when golden hour is just about setting in.
who to go with?
- an adventure seeker and literally anyone who’s a sucker for heights and gorgeous sunsets
