Thursday, May 8, 2008

Chinatown

Chinatown is one of Bangkok's top attractions to check out. it is an old business district covering a large area around Yaowarat Road and Charoen Krung Road. Chinatown has its own unique charm with many shop houses, Chinese temples and markets clustered in small streets and alleys, Catch a glimpse of the way Bangkok looked in the past while wandering around this area. Yaowarat Road is Chinatown's centre, where gold shops and delicious, well-renowned food stalls (especially at night) are a highlight, set against a backdrop of blazing neon signs. Moreover, it is close to other traditional sopping places such as, the Klongtom Night Market, Sam Peng Wholesale Market, Phahurat Market, Ban Mo Jewellery and The Old Siam Plaza.

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