Thursday, June 23, 2016

Street Food on 

Sukhumvit Soi 38



Where to eat Thai street food ?

Like many food streets you can grab a table anywhere along soi 38 and order from a selection of stalls. 
Sukhumvit Soi 38 offers a great initiation into Thai street food. Located only a few steps from the BTS at Thong Lor.


Stalls open starting in the evening around 5 – 6 pm  
Located just below Thong Lo Station (ทองหล่อ), on the Sukhumvit Line of the BTS, Soi 38 is extremely accessible and centrally located.Everyday, beginning at about 5 pm, a variety of street food stalls begin to set up on both sides of the road


  • Opening Hours: 18:00 till early hours of morning
  • Location: End of Sukhumvit soi 38 near the BTS
  • BTS: Thong Lo

So If you wanna grab some thai street food , and enjoy same main dishes, like Pad thai, gay young, sticky rice , mango cream, all you have to to do is to head to sukhumvit soi 38 and explore the thai traditional street foods. 


Thursday, June 2, 2016

River Boats & Ferries in Bangkok

 River Boats & Ferries in Bangkok


There are different types of boats offering different services, and some of the express boats only stop at the main piers. If you simply want to cross the river, there are ferries which cost 3 baht, available at several boat landings. River taxis operate up and down the river and cost from around 10 baht, depending on the length of the journey.


Express Boat River Taxis


There are five different types of Express Boat River Taxis:
  1. No flag (Local Line)
  2. Blue Flag Line (tourist boat)
  3. Orange Flag Line
  4. Yellow Flag Line
  5. Green Flag Line
Boats with No Flag (Local Line)
  • Stops at every pier
  • 06:00 - 18:30, Monday to Friday
  • 10-20 baht

Boats with No Flag (Local Line)
  • Stops at every pier
  • 06:00 - 18:30, Monday to Friday
  • 10-20 baht
This boat has no flag and stops at every pier from Wat Rajsingkorn (Pier S1) in the south to Nonthaburi (Pier N30) in the north. It only runs on weekdays only. Departures are scheduled every 20 minutes. As with all types of boat, you can pay at the ticket kiosk or directly to the staff on the boat.
Blue Flag (Tourist Boat)
  • Stops when you want
  • 09:00 - 19:00, daily
  • 40 baht/trip or 100 baht for all-day pass
Operating between Nonthaburi in the far north of Bangkok to Sathorn Central Pier from 07:00 to 18:25. The fare is 40 baht per trip or 100 baht for an all-day pass with unlimited journeys allowed. English speaking staff will call out every stop clearly over a microphone and ask if anyone wants to alight at that stop. If there are no passengers to get on or off the boat will not stop. In between stops, staff explain the sights lining the river on either side.
Orange Flag
  • Stops at the main piers
  • 05:50 - 19:00, daily
  • 15 baht per journey

Orange flag boats operate between Wat Rajsinkorn (Pier S3) and Nonthaburi (Pier N 30). Fares are set at 15 baht per journey. It stops at all the most popular piers along the route from 5:50 to 19:00.
Yellow Flag
  • Large express boat for commuters
  • Morning 06:15 - 07:00, Afternoon 16:45 - 20:00, Monday to Friday
  • 20-29 baht
Running only during rush hours, yellow flag boats are the larger type also used by the Tourist boat. It can fit more passengers on, has better quality seats and is faster in the water. Stopping at only 10 piers, it is an express boat designed primarily to service commuters coming to and from work from the northern outskirts of Bangkok. Fares range between 20-29 baht.
Green Flag

  • Express boat for commuters
  • Morning 06.10 - 08.10, Afternoon 16.05, Monday - Friday
  • 13-32 baht
My Opinion : River Boats are  fast and fun way to transport in Bangkok, but my only advice is to be careful while getting in or out of the boat . cause the only one is responsible for your safety is you.
so enjoy ;-)