Bangkok's new draws
The Central Embassy mall is the city's most ambitious retail concept yet, with luxe stores as well as a brand new food court featuring regional cuisines.
SOME cities may need official tourist arrival figures to get an idea of whether more or fewer foreigners are coming to visit. But not Bangkok. For a true gauge of whether people are avoiding the Thai capital because of recent political skirmishes, just check out the reservations book at local health spa Let's Relax.
Let's Relax is like tourist massage central -…
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