Don't Expose Yourself On Soi Cowboy

Don't expose yourself on Soi Cowboy

By Stickman

They say that London has more surveillance cameras than any city on the planet but over the last couple of years a huge number of such cameras have been installed in downtown Bangkok. Standing on the pedestrian walkway above the Asoke intersection are too many to count. There are several poles with cameras mounted, each pole with a bunch of cameras mounted, making close to 50 odd cameras at that one intersection. And there are plenty more nearby, including each end of Soi Cowboy where mounted cameras look straight down the soi. Be on your best behaviour in the Asoke area!

Spanky's 3 has been sold and the venue has no association with the original Spanky's in Nana Plaza. Even Bangkok's boy wonder, Marc, could not make Spanky's 3 work. The original owners who Marc took the bar over from have bought it back and regained control and plan to remodel it back to its old look and even adopt its original name, The Strip!

Debate rages over the baseball-themed burger and beer joint, Home Run, that opened last month in a Sukhumvit back soi. A plush venue that is sufficiently far out of the way as to be a nuisance to get to, location is not the main problem. The burgers look great, but with prices running over 400 baht for most, they should be! I can't help but think that a car park might help. [more…]

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