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The New York Times featured Bangkok in its (actually quite good) “36 hours in…” series a while back
Friday
5:30 p.m.
1) DRINKS AT SUNSET
The Chao Phraya River, with its constantly running ferries, water taxis, long-tail boats and freighters, is one of Bangkok’s most beguiling features, and there is perhaps no better place to take in its charms than the terrace bar at the Oriental hotel. Have a Singapore Sling — if not here, then where?
Errrrr – Singapore….?

