Stunning is the first feeling that overwhelms the first time visitor to Bangkok. The Thai capital until the last halo absorbs energy from its inhabitants to be able to beat a thousand revolutions almost 24 hours a day. Therefore, the newcomer has to struggle to adapt to the pace and after getting overcome the jet lag, swimming against the tide is the only solution to avoid being vampirizing in this fascinating city.

Photography by mattmangum

Thousand smells and noises are mixed without discrimination or hesitation in any corner. There are no time for meals. Thais seize every stop for a snack and eat lunch in the hundreds of stalls that fill the sidewalks. The visitor will not have problems when sustenance at any kiosk and the offer is so wide that the power to choose becomes a difficult task, especially at first. (más…)