Bangkok Recommendations

Located near Asok, Honey Loves to Cook is a great spot for hard cookies with chocolate-based flavors. They're described as a higher-end version of Subway cookies, with a crispy outside and chewy inside.

Thinking People's Deep Talk is a free lecture club that meets in English, with a unique format that encourages discussion and debate. They vote on a topic, bring short readings or film clips, and everyone talks rather than sitting through a lecture. It's held at the Greyhound Cafe in EmQuartier (BTS Phrom Phong), with the next meeting scheduled for Monday, 2 November, from 19:00 to 21:00. RSVP on Meetup is required due to limited seating.

Try to contact Konrad Halter, a climbing coach currently at Climb Central. Come to Climb Central this Friday for their Halloween event, and he should be there.

They mostly check IDs, with a policy of 20 and up, and may be less strict on weekdays. It's worth a shot if you're 20 or older, as it's a popular spot with great aesthetics and a vibe that's less rowdy than some other rooftop bars.

Located in Thonglor soi 15, The Commons is a shopping mall that offers a boutique and cafe-filled experience. It's a good option if you're looking for a shopping mall with a Siam Discovery vibe, but without the hassle of traveling to the river Siam area.

Located on the 2nd floor of The One in Soi 33/1, opposite the Red Lion. It's a good place to find second-hand luxury bags.

Fortune Town is a great place to sell your phone if you want to get it over with and have cash in hand. It's located near Siam Square, making it easily accessible. You can also try posting on Facebook Marketplace for a bit more money, but be prepared for some irritating messages.

Charlie Browns Mexicano is a Mexican restaurant between Sukhumvit Soi 17 and 19 in Bangkok. They offer half-priced Margaritas on Tuesdays, at THB 115 all evening, and their tacos are also pretty good.

Boox e-readers are available at the bigger B2S stores in Bangkok, making it a safe bet for purchasing. For online Library, there's Thailand Knowledge Park that offers Libby and Overdrive access and I believe Chula also has an online Library and there's Hibrary as well.

Located on the 6th floor of Central World, just past the Food court and to the left of the cheesecake factory. It's worth visiting for the official Pokémon artwork, particularly the collaboration with Shaymin.

Absolute Hair Clinic, BHI Clinic, and DHT Clinic stand out as the three most popular and globally recognized hair transplant centers in Bangkok For a hair transplant, Bangkok offers options like Absolute Hair Clinic, where you can find a recognized hair transplant center.

One Ratchada Restaurant at the Avani Ratchada Bangkok Hotel offers a Christmas Eve Dinner and Christmas Day Lunch buffet. For Christmas Eve Dinner, expect a spread that includes roast turkey, honey-glazed ham, roast beef, an oyster bar, seafood on ice, and a BBQ, all for 1,550 THB net per adult and 580 THB net per child (6-12 years). If you want to add free-flow beer and wine with soft drinks, it's an extra 900 THB net.

Watch UFC events at Sportsman Bar Suk 13, a bar that's open around the clock and attracts many fans of the sport. Practical details: no specific address is given, but it's implied to be in a popular area, likely Sukhumvit 13, given the name.

Come out to Allso Bar and have the first round on me. It's a great spot to meet new people and grab a beer, and the atmosphere is likely to be lively.

Every Sunday, Lumphini Park hosts a free weekly roller skate meet-up, open to all levels. Bring your own skates and meet at Gate 1 by the drinks stall between 10:00 and 12:00.

Truefitt & Hill barber at Gaysorn offers a sit-down shoe shine service, although it's unclear if this service is still available. It's worth noting that this service was mentioned as a relic from the past, but if you're looking for a high-end shoe shine experience, this might be worth checking out.

Dual hosts events like Kangkao, a monthly party with great events. Make sure to check what's happening each night as the best places to dance will depend on the event that night. Follow collectives you like for the latest information, such as Kangkao's Instagram page.

Super Sports in any Central Mall will have Thai football jerseys. These malls are easily found in the city centre, making it a convenient option for those looking to purchase authentic jerseys.

Try Aromkwan for a unique 'eat with your hands' barbecue experience. The chef combines flavors from his Thai/Malaysian/Indian background with a love for smoking and serves the food on massive banana leaves in the middle of the table.

Goth Halloqueen is a Halloween party happening in Bangkok. It's one of the many events happening in the city during this time, so you won't be a tourist in a sea of tourists.