 It
would be no exaggeration to say that hardly any especially Bangkok
doesn't know Chatuchak Market. This is The Worlds Biggest Weekend
Market selling practically everything under the sun, from the smallest
nails, to foods, trendy fashions, antiques intricate wooden carvings,
masks from far-off lands, adorable fluffy dogs, colorful fish of every
hue and singing birds. You can find all this and more at amazing
Chatuchak market. There are almost 9,000 individual booths overflowing
with every imaginable type of wares to catch your fancy. Once inside
the market, you will be catch up in a world of bursting crowds and
stalls stretching as far as the eye can see.
If you are thinking of decorating your home, searching for that
perfect piece of furniture or decoration, be it antique, modern, Thai
or Western? Or perhaps a lovinly created ethnic handicraft to brighten
up your space? Ceramic products, whether they be tea cups, coffee
mugs, pots, traditional Thai Benjarong or ceramic dolls. Well, come to
Chatuchak Market and chances are you won't go home empty-handed.
Feeling a little hot and weary from your journey ? A bit hoarse
from all that bargaining ? Then its time to seek out some cool,
refreshing drinks or something light and tasty to re-charge your
batteries before another round of shopping. Chatuchak Market has and
endless selection of food and drinks, ranging from small beverage
stalls on almost every soi or corner , iced refreshments, noodles,
rice & curries, rice with roast pork, chicken rice and Thai-style fast
foods.
Apart from bringing together interesting products from all corners of
Thailand. We want to tell you that Chatuchak Market is also a
wonderful place to pick-up curious objects from far-off land, too.
Enjoy the unique salesmanship tactics employed by the different
vendors, who rely on shouting, making odd noises, playing music and
even wearing outlandish dress, to capture the attention of passing
shoppers.
The real charm of the Chatuchak Mattel lies in the fact that you
can-and should-bargain with each stall you are interested in. Whether
you will snare a bargain or not is a test of your own negotiating
skills. So, don' t be surprised if the same goods bought by you and
your friends from the same shop carry different prices.
Now, are you ready to begin your quest to find what you have been
searching high and low for ? Well then, mingle with the crowds, sweat
it out and have fun in The World's Biggest Weekend Market.
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