Joanna James
Rain during a holiday in a foreign land can be quite a disappointment for most travellers. Thankfully Bangkok is well prepared to entertain you indoors on those gloomy rainy days.
Indulging in the luxuries of a Thai massage when in Bangkok is mandatory. There are plenty of massage parlors in just about every city street offering loads of pampering. Of course for the best experience, you may consider frequenting the in-house spa of your luxury 5-star resort in Bangkok. Look through the best hotel brands before settling on the perfect accommodation choice. And in Bangkok, there is plenty of choices. The plus side of staying at a Bangkok hotel with an in-house spa is you don't need to unfurl those umbrellas on a rainy day.
Bangkok is a shopper's paradise and browsing the huge glitzy malls on a rainy day is indeed a treat. CentralWorld is the biggest of them all providing entertainment for the whole family. Visiting the mega mall on a rainy day ensures everyone is happy. Apart from endless shopping opportunities, there is plenty of entertainment in the form of a 15 screen mega cinema, an ice skating rink and kid's entertainment zone. Minor Hotels and plenty of other international hotel groups let you conveniently select online the type of Bangkok accommodation that's within easy reach of this entertainment mecca.
South East Asia's largest aquarium is located at Siam Paragon Shopping Mall. Ocean World is home to all manner of marine life from huge sharks to colourful clown fish. Kids and adults alike will find the aquarium quite fascinating. Jumping jellyfish and colour marine life forms are sure to impress while a dual ticket option lets you explore Madame Tussauds Wax Museum next door. Remember that browsing through a portfolio of well-established international hotels in Bangkok will help you to choose and book online accommodation that's both suitable and close to the attractions you wish to visit.
Sweet treats are available in galore at Bangkok. There are plenty of cafes and little restaurants offering steaming mugs of tea or coffee paired with utterly decadent treats to match the lazy rainy weather outside. From rich gateaux's to honey toast bread and wafer thin crepes in fruity syrups, the city has plenty of sweet treats to try out.
Terminal 21 is a mega mall that offers shopping at various destinations across the globe. You get Tokyo Street shops to browse, endless styles of London's Carnegie Street and exotic treats at a typical Turkish souk. The experience is quite unique and fascinating giving you a chance to enjoy the boulevards of Paris, lantern-lit streets of Tokyo and walk in the shadow of San Francisco's Golden Gate Bridge. A unique shopping experience that's a novelty across the world Terminal 21 will certainly soothe away those rainy day blues.
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A travel writer who has a passion for fashion and a deep interest in admiring new and exotic attractions around the world.
