News Forum - Free electric buses to Bangkok attractions from today

[Thaiger]

In a bid to boost visits to tourist attractions in Bangkok, the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration created a program to run free electric buses to the floating markets on weekends, starting today. The plan was created to connect the main public transportation lines across Bangkok with nearby tourist attractions. The BMA announced yesterday the new, eco-friendly service that will feed from public transport lines directly to some less accessible attractions. The bus to the floating markets around Bangkok is the pilot project for the service expected to expand. It will run on the weekends and eliminate the need to walk or […]

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[Soidog]

No such thing as Free. Someone, usually tax payers, pay for things other people think are free.

[ChrisS]

If tourists are so 'cheap Charlie' that they aren't prepared to pay for transport to an attraction then maybe they are not the sort of tourists Thailand has been trying to attract. As Soidog states not free but paid for by taxpayers.