The Tourist Service Center is open twenty
four hours and helps tourists with complaints and emergencies
as well as supplying general tourist information.
Thailand's English-language newspapers, the Nation, the Bangkok
Post and Thailand carry daily listings on concerts
and exhibitions. Complimentary weekly tourist publications
such as This Week, Explore Pattaya, etc., contain additional
information with emphasis on dining and nightlife attractions.
Beer bars, cocktail lounges and pubs are mostly concentrated
in the Sukhumvit, New Petchaburi and Silom Road areas. Major
English language magazines and newspapers such as International
Herald Tribune, Wall street Journal, Newsweek, Time and Asia
week are readily available at hotel newsagents, supermarkets,
department stores and leading bookstores.
The Bangkok Tourist Police was set up to
offer safety for tourists. Five hundred tourist policemen
are stationed in major tourist areas such as the Grand Palace,
Pat Pong and Lumphini Park.
Tourist Police
26/56 TPI Tower Bldg. 23 Fl., Chantadmai Rd, Tungmahamek, Sathorn, Bangkok 10120
Phone: +66 2-678 6800 9
Tourist Service Center
4 Ratchadamnoen Nok Avenue or call the toll-free 1155 hotline service.
Tourism Authority of Thailand
10th Floor, Le Concorde Building, 202 Ratchadaphisek Road, Huai Khwang, Bangkok
Phone: +66 2 694 1222
Arrivals Hall Don Muang Airport, Terminal 1
Phone: +66 2 523 8972-3.
Hours: Daily 8 am to 12 pm.
Arrivals Hall Don Muang Airport, Terminal 2
Phone: +66 2 535 2669.
Hours: Daily 8 am to 12 pm.
4 Ratchadamnoen Nok Avenue, Bangkok
Phone: +66 2 282 9773-6.
Hours: 8:30 am to 4:30 pm.
Chatuchak Weekend Market, Phahonyothin Rd, Bangkok
Hours: Saturday-Sunday 9 am to 5 pm.
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