Do not travel to downtown BANGKOK today. The Thailand government is having a crack down on the Red Shirts and live bullets and tear gas are all over the place.
BTS is closed for and all shopping malls are closed around central Bangkok.
If you want to fly to Thailand and travel to other parts, it is no problem.
Keep yourself updated on twitter and if you do not have Twitter you can see the latest on the left side of the blog
http://twitter.com/PersonalThai
