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Can you go swimming in Bangkok?

Whether you're looking for a quiet place to read a book or want to take a swim after a long day of shopping, there's a public swimming pool for you in Bangkok. The Bangkok Public Swimming Pools are a great way to get a workout and relax in the water.



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You can partake in enjoyable activities such as swimming, boating, visiting the waterfalls, hiking, and the most popular one, snorkeling. If you prefer diving, you can go to Koh Rang and Koh Wai.

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Do people in Bangkok speak English? Yes. Don't worry! Many Thai people study English in school, and you will find that a lot of people speak and understand English in Bangkok, as well as other major tourist hotspots around the country.

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Bottled water is very cheap to buy at the numerous 7/11 stores etc. Stick to bottled water for drinking. It is available everywhere and not expensive. However, the water is safe enough for you to have a bath, wash your hair, brush your teeth.

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Unless you have skin issues (ie issues with skin pores on face), you should be fine.

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1. Low labor costs: Thailand has a relatively low cost of labor compared to many Western countries, which can affect the prices of goods and services. The cost of living in Thailand is generally lower, and labor costs, including wages, are also lower, which can translate into lower prices for products and services.

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Bangkok is famous for being a relatively cheap vacation destination. Luxurious hotels are available for a fraction of what they would be in other cities, a full meal on the street costs next to nothing, and there's a whole host of budget-friendly night markets and malls to choose from.

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By showing some discretion about what you wear you will win respect from your Thai hosts. Many Thai people will be wearing black or white, but this isn't mandatory. Tourists aren't expected to dress in the same way as Thai people, but showing respect will be appreciated by locals.

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The following are some examples of prohibited goods:
  • Narcotics.
  • Pornographic materials.
  • Counterfeit trademark goods and IPR infringing goods.
  • Fake notes or coins.
  • Reserved animals or CITES-listed wildlife.


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As long as you're kind and polite you're free to explore Bangkok safely on your own. Not only is Bangkok safe for solo travelers, but female tourists can feel comfortable too. However, we do suggest that you take extra precautions when going out to the red light district.

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The best time to visit Bangkok is during the winter months of November to March as the weather is pleasant and enjoyable. Traveling during summers or monsoon requires withstanding extremely high and humid weather, thereby restricting travelers largely indoors only. Bangkok is the second most visited city in the world.

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