The neighborhood also a (much smaller) hub for arts, housing the Bangkok Art & Culture Centre and the home of Jim Thompson, a former American architect with an impeccable flair for design.

Each day, thousands of commuters travel by motorized boat on the canals and on the Chao Praya River, which runs through the centre of the city. Exploring Bangkok’s khlongs is a great way to get ...

A 14-year-old boy has been arrested after two people were killed and five others injured in a shooting at a luxury shopping mall in the centre of Bangkok, police say. The shooting happened at the ...