In our latest column, we take you around cities that make for great stopovers. Luxury hotel designer Bill Bensley takes us to his favourite haunts I’ve called Bangkok home for the past 30 years. At first sight, it’s an endlessly busy city with seemingly endless traffic jams. But peel back the layers you’ll discover that Bangkok offers so much more. You can find anything here: the best Japanese food out of Japan, fabulous antiques and mysterious speakeasies, to its Thai street food and awe inspiring architecture – all muddled up in a mess of telephone wires.