As the calendar flips to its final page, it signals the start of the new year. December is a month filled with joy, celebration, smiles, and laughter across the country. For those in Bangkok without travel plans, staying in the city can still be chic and cool, bursting with happiness without needing to use the hashtag #LonelyPeople2018. Various locations have been transformed into a land of joy, featuring Christmas trees, Santa Claus, reindeer, and giant polar bears, all adorned with dazzling lights and sounds, waiting for you to snap some stylish check-in photos at the must-visit spots in the Ratchaprasong area this year.

Spot 1: Magnolia Ratchadamri Boulevard (MRB)

This name might not be familiar to city dwellers as it is a newly opened building. The Magnolia Ratchadamri Boulevard is the only building in the heart of Ratchaprasong designed with a graceful, curved shape resembling the petals of a magnolia flower. It is set to become a Times Square in the heart of Bangkok. To celebrate this joyful season, a stunning 3D Projection Mapping light show will be held on this 60-story building, the first of its kind in Thailand, created by the world-class artists from “Lime Light”. The show runs from December 14 - 31, 2017, with five daily shows at 7:00 PM, 7:15 PM, 7:30 PM, 7:45 PM, and 8:00 PM. Notably, on December 24 - 25, 2017, the building will be transformed into a vibrant Christmas spectacle. Don’t miss out on checking in!

3D Projection Mapping Show

The front of Magnolia Ratchadamri Boulevard

Spot 2: The Peninsula Plaza

If you love the cartoon character John Lulu and Friends, don’t miss the chance to take photos here alongside a giant 6-meter Christmas tree, one of the first legendary Christmas trees on Ratchadamri Road, from December 7, 2017 – January 13, 2018.

Spot 3: Amarin Plaza

Step into a world of circus-themed fun at the “Amarin New Year Carnival 2018.” No matter where you look, you’ll be surrounded by vibrant colors and excitement, making it a perfect spot for stylish check-ins from December 1, 2017 – January 7, 2018.

Spot 4: CentralWorld

Every year, CentralWorld attracts both Thai and international tourists with its spectacular light and sound displays, featuring a giant Christmas tree adorned with twinkling lights. This year’s theme is “PARADE OF ANGELS,” showcasing cute characters like reindeer, Santa Claus, and polar bears, making it a must-visit check-in spot from November 20, 2017 - January 7, 2018.

Spot 5: Gaysorn Plaza

A stunning 16-meter tall Christmas tree adorned with shimmering golden lights and a beautiful carriage for photo ops awaits you. The mall is also decorated with giant balloons and toy soldiers, creating a visually stunning experience.

Spot 6: Central Chidlom

Experience artificial snow at Central Chidlom, making your heart race with excitement. This is your chance to enjoy snow in the heart of the city for the first time! It’s chic and trendy, and finally, you can wear a coat in Thailand. Plus, the photos you take will look just like real snow from December 1, 2017 - January 14, 2018.

Each of these beautiful locations guarantees that this New Year, the people of Bangkok will not feel lonely.

Thanks to information from https://mqdc.com/th/