Bangkok's luxury cinemas

Most of the Thai cineplexes are located on the top floors of the major shopping malls. Some of the better known luxury cinemas are at places like the Emporium, MBK, and the Siam Discovery Center, but the Nokia Ultra screens at the top of Siam Paragon are definitely one of the best. The tickets are cheaper than a lot of the cramped and noisy cinemas in the West. The service, comfort, and viewing pleasure can spoil you when compared to almost any other cinema in the world.

It is best to get there a bit early to take advantage of the exclusive cocktail bar. When it is time for the film to begin you are shown to your chair and offered a choice of a drink and a snack. The chairs are grouped in pairs and are of the Parker Knoll variety that allow you to fully recline. Just remember not to get too comfortable before the feature starts as you will still have to stand up to pay your respects to the King.

It can be easy when living in or visiting Bangkok to spend your whole time shopping, visiting temples, or hanging around in bars. The three alternatives above are merely a small selection of what else there is to do in this exciting city. There are lots more