B11

Bangkok is the capital of Thailand. Its numerous high-rise __________________, heavy traffic congestion, intense heat and naughty nightlife may not immediately give you the best impression.

BUILD

B12

Don’t let that __________________ you.

LEAD

B13

It is one of Asia’s most cosmopolitan cities with __________________ temples and palaces, authentic canals, busy markets and a vibrant nightlife that has something for everyone.

IMPRESS

B14

The heart of Bangkok is __________________ its magnificent Grand Palace, which is one of the architectural wonders of the world.

PROBABLE

B15

It is a __________________ of highly decorated holy temples and monuments.

COLLECT

B16

Its asymmetry and eclectic styles are due to its organic __________________, with additions and rebuilding being made by successive reigning kings over 200 years of history. It is worth spending at least a full morning or afternoon there. At night the palace is lit up and glows in vivid colour.

DEVELOP