New updated edition, 2019. What are the 5 best places to dine along the river? Where can you find 5 intriguing colonial buildings? What are 5 great places to get a traditional Thai massage? Where to find 5 beautiful shrines? What are the 5 most unusual places to sleep? The 500 Hidden Secrets of Bangkok reveals these good-to-know addresses along with hundreds of other secret places and facts. It is an affectionate guide to the city, written by Bangkok-based photographer and travel writer Dave Stamboulis. He has selected places and details that few people know, like Bang Krachao, Bangkok's 'lung' and largest green space, where the average visitor, or even resident, doesn't get to go. This book is part of' 'The 500 Hidden Secrets', a unique and internationally successful series of city guides, launched in 2012. Currently there are 30 titles available in this series; each of these guides is written by a savvy local, contains only independent advice, is based on thorough research and the author's personal opinions and is frequently updated and reissued.