An Easy Guide to Bangkok’s Transportation in Thailand with 12 Photos.
Taxi – Meter.
This book is An Easy Guide to Bangkok’s taxis in Thailand. Many tourists and some locals are afraid to hail a taxi because of all the horror stories they hear. And it is true, there are some taxi drivers that take advantage of many unsuspecting tourists and overcharge them. Then there are the stories of taxi drivers being drunk, rude or on drugs. This can make your journey very unpleasant and slightly frightening, especially if you are on your own and at night. But don’t let a few bad drivers spoil your experience of riding a taxi in Thailand, as they still are one of the cheapest and comfortable rides you will find.
Also, a guide on how to purchase a Thai sim card for your smartphone (plus prices) so you can use roaming data – for map apps, etc.
An Easy Guide to Bangkok’s Transportation in Thailand with 11 Photos.
Tuk-Tuk.
This book is an easy guide to Bangkok’s tuk-tuks in Thailand. Everyone hears of the many horror stories of tuk-tuks in Thailand. And pretty much all of them are true. There are so many scams and dishonest tuk-tuk drivers that’s it hard to imagine that anyone still uses them. But for many tourists its still a must on their to-do list. For some, it’s a quick and easy way to get around the city and for others, it’s a tragedy waiting to happen. Yes, you will be overcharged and yes you will get caught up in one of several scams, but at the end of the day it's up to you, it’s still your choice. Is it worth it, many say yes just for the pure exhilaration and excitement you will experience?
Also, a guide on how to purchase a Thai sim card for your smartphone (plus prices) so you can use roaming data – for map apps, etc.
An Easy Guide to Bangkok’s Transportation in Thailand with 14 Photos.
Motorbike Taxi.
This book is an easy guide to Bangkok’s motorbike taxi’s in Thailand. Compared to other forms of transport, the motorbike taxi is probably the quickest and most dangerous. So, if you’re brave enough to ride one your definitely in for an exhilarating and white-knuckle ride. Just remember to wear a helmet and keep all extremities as close to your body as possible. This way you should survive one of Thailands most hazardous forms of public transport.
Also, a guide on how to purchase a Thai sim card for your smartphone (plus prices) so you can use roaming data – for map apps, etc.
An Easy Guide to Bangkok’s Transportation in Thailand with 18 Photos.
White Passenger Van.
This book is an easy guide to Bangkok’s White Passenger Vans in Thailand. Although the motorbike taxi is probably the quickest in terms of being able to avoid traffic, the white passenger van has gained a bad reputation as the most dangerous. And it is true this vehicle has been in more accidents and fatal crashes than any other forms of transport in Thailand. So, knowing this why do tourists still use these potential death-traps? It’s mainly because you simply don’t get a choice in the matter when traveling in Thailand. If you complain you get left behind.!
Also, a guide on how to purchase a Thai sim card for your smartphone (plus prices) so you can use roaming data – for map apps, etc.
An Easy Guide to Bangkok’s Transportation in Thailand with 17 Photos.
Songthaews.
This book is an easy guide to Bangkok’s Songthaews in Thailand.
Songthaews are normally a fixed route mode of transport like the Buses. They travel on their daily routes and pick passengers up along the way. They are very cheap usually costing between 10 – 20 baht. But you will also get Songthaews that drive around looking for passengers like the red Songthaews in Chiang Mai. They operate like Tuk-Tuks and have no fixed prices. So, be very wary about being overcharged. Remember they have no seat belts and the rear of these vehicles is always open, so be safe at all times.
Also, a guide on how to purchase a Thai sim card for your smartphone (plus prices) so you can use roaming data – for map apps, etc.
An Easy Guide to Bangkok’s Transportation in Thailand with 26 Photos.
Chao Phraya Express Boat.
This book is an easy guide to Bangkok’s Express Boats or river taxis in Thailand. The Chao Phraya River Express Boats and Klong taxis are one of the quickest forms of transport in Bangkok. Once you master the five different routes with their colored flags, you can enjoy the many temples and attractions along the river and surrounding areas. You can also get a glimpse into areas not normally seen by tourists along the glorious Saen Saep canals east of the city. Remember to always be safe when using any of Bangkok’s riverboats.
Also, a guide on how to purchase a Thai sim card for your smartphone (plus prices) so you can use roaming data – for map apps, etc.
An Easy Guide to Bangkok’s Transportation in Thailand with 16 Photos.
Buses.
This book is an easy guide to using Bangkok’s Buses in Thailand. Although rather antiquated, buses are a lot of fun to use, when you have plenty of time on your hands that is. They are by no means the fastest form of transport or the easiest to use. But you will get an authentic Thai experience traveling on them. You will see first-hand how the local Thais travel and live in the surrounding areas. And if you’re lucky you might get to travel on one of Bangkok’s new hi-tech NGV buses. Always remember to be safe whenever you travel on any form of public transport in Thailand.
Also, a guide on how to purchase a Thai sim card for your smartphone (plus prices) so you can use roaming data – for map apps, etc.
An Easy Guide to Bangkok’s Transportation in Thailand with 19 Photos.
Trains.
This book is an easy
guide to Bangkok’s trains in Thailand. Like most other forms of transport in
Thailand using the trains can be a challenge. The many different makes, models,
types, and classes can get very confusing. And because of the many accidents
and derailments, you always have that doubting feeling in the back of your
mind. But if you can put aside those feelings, Thailand’s trains can be a great
experience. First and second-class sleeper trains are by far the most
comfortable for traveling long distances. Always remember to be safe whenever
you travel on any form of public transport in Thailand.
Also, a guide on how to
purchase a Thai sim card for your smartphone (plus prices) so you can use
roaming data – for map apps, etc.
An Easy Guide to Bangkok’s Transportation in Thailand with 21 Photos.
BTS and MRT.
This book is an easy
guide to Bangkok’s BTS and MRT in Thailand. The traffic problems in and around
Bangkok can be unbearable even on good days. So, having a rapid transit system
certainly helps. The BTS sky-trains and MRT metro underground networks cover
most of Bangkok’s metropolis city. So, understanding how to use and navigate
this huge network will make your time here more enjoyable. Always remember to
be safe whenever you travel on any form of public transport in Thailand.
Also, a guide on how to
purchase a Thai sim card for your smartphone (plus prices) so you can use
roaming data – for map apps, etc.
An Easy Guide to Bangkok’s Transportation in Thailand with 154 Photos.
Omnibus Edition (Books 1 -
9)
(Taxi-Meter)
(Tuk-Tuk) (Motorbike-Taxis) (White-Passenger-Van)
(Songthaews) (Chao-Phraya-Express-Boats) (Buses) (Trains) (BTS and MRT)
This book is an easy
guide to Bangkok’s Public Transport in Thailand. Navigating Bangkok and its
surrounding provinces can be a challenge at the best of times, fortunately,
Bangkok also has a vast public transport network. So, learning how to use these
different modes of transport can help you circumnavigate this megalopolis city.
There are so many incredible things to see and do in Bangkok using the right
transport can help you experience the best this city has to offer. Just
remember whenever you leave your hotel or guesthouse always write down your
address and phone number in English and Thai, the staff at reception can help
you with this. Then If you do get lost simply show this address. Always
remember to be safe whenever you travel on any form of public transport in
Thailand.
Also, a guide on how to
purchase a Thai sim card for your smartphone (plus prices) so you can use
roaming data – for map apps, etc.
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