So what if Nic Cage thinks Bangkok is dangerous? The folks here at Siamese Mag beg to differ, and unlike fiction, we’ve got the entire world’s consensus to back us up - thanks to an online poll of the “World’s Best” by Travel + Leisure magazine. The results for 2008 are final and the vote unanimous, Bangkok weighs in as the best city in the world, trumping last year’s winner, Florence, Italy. Buenos Aires came in at an “oh so close” 2nd place, so if you have love for Bangkok like we do, feel free to take this time and gloat in victory over Argentina and the rest of the world, for that matter. Just like tom yum soup, visitors brave the city’s heat for its alluring spice and dynamic mix of opposing elements; sour and
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