Sukhumvit is Bangkok’s most exciting residential district and an appealing cosmopolitan lifestyle hub! The neighborhood caters to an eclectic range of people, with a wide collection of attractions from shopping malls, restaurants, bars and entertainment venues. This huge choice of “Things to do” and “Things to see”, makes the neighborhood popular with both Thais and Expats. This diversity…Read More
A Vibrant New Sukhumvit Neighbourhood Until recently, the area around Soi Punnawithi (Sukhumvit Soi 101) was relatively quiet; sandwiched between the busier On Nut commuter hotspot and the Bangna commercial hub, the neighborhood was relatively nondescript and largely overlooked. It’s underrated nature, allowed the mushrooming of affordable residential options and a peaceful residential community. It’s convenient travel times to Central…Read More
Bangkok is the economic and geographic heart of Thailand; as a result of its importance, the city has gradually transformed into a sprawling urban jungle. Everything moves at frenetic speed and all the coming-and-going, colors and sounds can inevitably dazzle and confuse a new comer! The hustle and bustle of the city come with a few downsides, with veteran expats…Read More
Bangkok is an amazing city, with dramatically different neighborhoods that offer enormously varied lifestyle options. However the sheer size of the Capital and it’s multitude of areas can quickly overwhelm and confuse! Where to live, is often a highly personal decision based on an individual’s situation and preferences. While there is definitely no “one size fits all” solution to living…Read More
Coming-up with a list of Bangkok’s most desirable and expensive neighborhoods is not difficult. As traditionally business, retail and leisure activities have primarily clustered in Central Bangkok often referred to as the Central Business District (CBD) by the Capital’s property professionals. So what are the main Central Bangkok areas that are considered CBD? Sukhumvit – Nana – Asoke – Phrom…Read More
Outer Sukhumvit, is the Bangkok Property Consultancies’ jargon to classify a wide area encompassing several neighborhoods from Sukhumvit Soi 71 (Phra Khanong) all the way to Bangna. The neighborhoods in this section of Sukhumvit, were often relegated to the status of “peripherals” that merely lied in the fringes of the prime-side of Sukhumvit (Nana to Thonglor). While all the established…Read More
Chidlom’s Soi Langsuan (Langsuan Road), already has all the elements of a successful and desirable neighborhood. The tree-lined area is pleasant and chic with leisure and retail options such as Central Chidlom Shopping Mall and The Portico Community Mall servicing local residents. An additional benefit to the local lifestyle is the proximity of the area to Lumpini Park, one of…Read More
Bangkok’s unique lifestyle and charm, is in large part because of the City’s “Sois” (Thai word for Side Streets) that develop in webs alongside major commercial roads (I.e. Sukhumvit Road and Sathorn Road). These Sois often harbor tight-knit communities, relaxing environments and offer great work-life balance to its residents. This unique urban arrangement inadvertently produces residential pockets and even peaceful…Read More
On Nut’s growing popularity as an up-and-coming investment location, is an open secret amongst the property agencies servicing Bangkok’s Central Business District. Interestingly, this once underrated part of Sukhumvit is now offering one of the Capital’s most vibrant and active condo rental and sales markets. As an agency specializing in rental and sales of Condos, Fresh Property is experiencing this…Read More
Bangkok’s bustling streets, breathtaking maze of buildings and amazing people make the city a unique destination for expats. This energetic vibe attracts and encourages thousands of Expats every year, to relocate to Bangkok for both professional and personal reasons! However, Bangkok can be incredibly confusing especially with its multitude of roads (With odd names) and crisscrossing patchwork of neighborhoods. To…Read More