Buddhist monks line up to get their photo taken in front of the large, golden stupa at the top of Golden Mount Temple. Read Bangkok's 15-course street meal.
Bangkok traffic is infamous, intractable, and impassable - we've spent 40 minutes just trying to get across a major intersection. The most pleasant way to navigate Bangkok is by boat - inexpensive canal taxis will take you downtown and river boats to temples and neighborhoods along the Caho Phraya. In addition to getting you where you need, they also provide a glimpse of life on the water. Read Bangkok's 15-course street meal.
