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Most tourists are trapped in places by spending the whole visit going to the typical temples, statues, and monuments, which are not that fascinating. Bangkok has a lot more to offer than these. Social networking, for instance, allows you to experience the culture and immerse yourself in the hospitality of the locals, as they are some of the friendliest people in the world.

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Socialise with the locals in Bangkok

Here are some of the ways to build and develop a social network in Bangkok:

Private cooking classes with the locals

Learn to cook the famous Pad Thai and visit the local markets, where you can buy and interact with the locals. This will allow you to learn about the culture and taste the best flavors of Thailand.

Experience Ayutthaya on a day trip with a local tour guide

Head away from聽the busy streets of Bangkok and immerse yourself in the former capital of Thailand. The stunning temples and floating market of Ayutthaya will let you interact with locals and learn historical facts and stories.

After hours and nightlife

Have a fun night in Bangkok with the locals and enjoy everything it offers, from the street foods to the red-light districts. Enjoy the nightlife scene in the neighborhoods and go for a walk in the streets, where you will meet and interact with the locals.

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Popular social networking apps in Bangkok

Thailand belongs to the Top 10 active users of social media accounts, spending many hours online per day. It is also known to be the hottest ground for social networking platforms, with numbers that grow rapidly each year.

Most Thais love chatting, gossiping, and conversing with their peers, so it's no surprise that messenger apps are a big YES to them. Here are the most popular networking and messaging apps that Thais use daily, whether for work or personal use:

LINE

This is by far the most popular messaging application in Thailand, as almost all have it. Nearly 95% of people use Line instead of Facebook Messenger. Both have the same features, but Line has stickers that allow users to express their emotions. It is also complete, as you can make free calls and voice messages.

Pantip

This platform is also one of the Thais' favorites. It is a popular internet forum for Thais of all ages. It is in Thai, but it also has an English translation. If you want to know the ongoing trends and current social networking events, you can easily be updated here.

It offers 38 different topics to choose from, and it expands by containing forums where people of all ages discuss and share their interests with each other.

Facebook

Bangkok is the top city known for its large number of active users of Facebook, as an average Thai person uses Facebook for nearly 3 to 4聽hours every day. They can relate to the most popular pages with the viral videos, news, and celebrities they follow

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