THANON PHRA AR-THIT Bangkok Thailand

June 25th, 2008 No Comments   Posted in pattaya

Location: Thanon Phra Ar-thit by the Chao Praya River

Originally was a community as long as the city establishment, this area is the center of administration, art and culture with old places, courtier’s residence and homes of commoners. Interesting are:

Pom Phra Sumeru buit in the reign of King Ramal I along the City’s outer wall to the Chao Praya altogether 14 forts with only 2 Phra Sumeru and Mahakal remain.

Pom Phra Sumeru

Pom Phra Sumeru

Baan Chao Praya originally was the palace of Prince Sathit Damrongsawat, son of King Pinklao and later made into Office of the Police Department before Prince Karob requested grant for house and land it was then called “Wang Phra Ong Chao Kamrob”

ban chao phraya

Ban Chao Phraya

Baan Phra Ar-thit or “Goethe”—a structure of Thai-German style Originally was a palace or a courtier in the reign of King rama V-VII and made into a meeting place of art-lovers before become an office of a private company. A lot of Lamphoo trees were plenty here it was so called Bang Lamphoo

ban phra ar-thit

Baan Phra Arthit

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Thanon Khao San Backpacker Street in Bangkok

June 25th, 2008 No Comments   Posted in pattaya

Thanon Khao San Backpacker street in BangkokThanon Khao San Backpacker Street in Bangkok

Thanon Khao San is the popular to stay in Bankok for backpackers. There are many accommodation in this area, such as, hotels and guest house from 2 star to 5 stars. This road is called unsleeping street. If you go to Bangkok Thailand, you MUST come here.

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Soapy Massage Bangkok Asoke-din daeng and rama ix roads

June 21st, 2008 No Comments   Posted in massage, pattaya

Location

Asoke-din daeng and rama ix roads area can accessible by subway. There are two stations on this area. If you want go to Mono Lisa, you should go to Petchaburi station. The best way, you should go to Huay Khwang station, because there are a lot of massage parlours along the road.

To get to this area head north on Asoke road from the New Petchaburi road intersection, near Mona Lisa massage, or that is in the opposite direction to Sukhumvit Road (and Soi Cowboy). When you reach the major intersection where the Fortune Hotel is situated; if you turn left this is Asoke-Din Deang Road where the Cleopatra Massage & Turkish Bath is located. While if you turn right this is the beginning of Rama IX road where a number of massage parlors are located including the Honolulu Love Boat Club, Juliana’s, Catherine and Victoria’s Secret. If you keep going straight instead you would end up at the many places on Ratchadphisek road, near the Emerald Hotel at the Huawy Kwang junction. Note that there has been reports on the internet that some of these places double-charge farangs and other non-locals.

These are the list of soapy massage Asoke-din daeng and rama ix roads

  • New Cleopatra Massage
  • Champs Elysee Massage
  • Honolulu Love Boat Club
  • Juliana’s Massage
  • Catherine Massage
  • Victoria’s Secret Massage
  • soapy massage Asoke-din daeng and rama ix roads
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