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Amazing Bangkok

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Amazing Bangkok While writing this travelog on Bangkok, the fact that many of my readers must have visited this place not once but many times, made my job much tougher.   What differentiators can I introduce to my readers and moreover this was an official trip wherein time management was key for the sight seeing plans.  Before I allowed that thought to overpower my brain, I made up my mind to write about this amazing tourist destination called Bangkok, the City of Angels or Krung Thep as this city is known locally. I reached Bangkok at 5:30am and the airport, which always gives the tourist a first glimpse of the city did not disappoint me. Since I had a business visa, the immigration was a breeze and it took me hardly 15 minutes to clear the process and come out of the airport. The Suvarnabhoomi Airport can be compared to any top international airport of today. What also struck me is the name of the airport (meaning Golden Earth in Sanskrit), roads and places that sound