Discover twice the city in half the time as our resident author lists the best neighbourhoods, sights, restaurants, shops and entertainment. get some local insight with a top Bangkok food reviewer's secrets on eating out, a veteran designer's shopping tips, and suggested places to get arty.

Features unique itineraries and highlights help you make the most of a short trip, plus full-colour pull-out neighbourhood maps for easy navigation.

• Grab a quick spicy meal streetside, or taking your time over mouthwatering seafood
• Shop till your credit card pleads for mercy at the mother of all Bangkok malls, Mah Boon Krong
• Join clubbers in their almost-holy pursuit of sànùk (fun) from midnight till dawn
• Turn the tables and watch the tourists instead of the locals - at (in)famous Khao San Road