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Siam Square & Siam Paragon
Shopping in Bangkok
Overview: Word on the fashion street is that Bangkok is the best place in the world to shop for clothes. Yup, even better than Hong Kong. Serious shoppers claim that your shopping experience will reaches its pinnacle at Bangkok’s Siam Square Shopping Center and Siam Paragon. When you hit these shopping centers up (both in and out doors), you’ll see why.
Siam Square Shopping Center is comprised of several blocks with retail stores of every kind, including MBK Shopping Center, which boasts some great, inexpensive tailors. The most popular shopping district in Bangkok, Siam Square Shopping Center has stores that sell traditional Thai clothing to western style clothes, including a Hard Rock Cafe, and stores that poof with exotic soaps and lotions.
Location: The Siam Square, Siam Paragon Mall and MBK store are all located near or off Rama I, which turns into Ploenchit and then Sukhumvit to the east.
Cost: Up to you as they say
Accessibility: The sidewalks in the Siam Square are unusually high. Sometimes the dips in the curbs can be a bit high as well.
Getting There: Cab it