If your concerns arise from the situation in Burma (Myanmar) don't worry. Thailand has been relatively success, whereas Burma has a wretched economy and has been an odious military Dictatorship for a very long time. The two societies are very different.
A travel agent would know the best safe places to watch show girls in Bangkok. Many of the shows are not safe for tourists, so it is best to get an expert opinion in this case.
My time in Bangkok taught me that staying safe while exploring this vibrant city is all about being aware and prepared. I made it a point to stick to trusted transport like the BTS Skytrain and Grab, chose well-lit areas in neighborhoods like Sukhumvit, and kept an eye out for common scams near tourist spots. To help fellow travelers, I put together a 2-week itinerary on Pinerary that includes not just the best places to work and explore, but also tips I personally followed to stay safe in Bangkok and Chiang Mai. With a bit of planning, this city becomes an exciting, welcoming, and truly unforgettable adventure.
Ca 11 Hours (Non-Stop)
I am guessing at the end of January
The travel distance would depend on what route and transportation you chose, but in terms of straight distance, Washington DC is 14,000 km (~8000 mi) from Bangkok, Thailand.
There appear to be several trains daily between Bangkok and Singapore, and while the travel times are difficult to decipher, it appears to be an over night trip. See the link below for train info.
No, it's further north. It use to be a 52 minute flight from Bangkok, however it could even be shorter now with the advancement in planes and the speed they travel.\\
2hr 05min Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Bangkok (BKK) by a nonstop flight operated by Malaysia Airlines or Thai Airways.
Yes. It is a safe country to travel to.
The flight time is 11 hours and 53 minutes.
Yes. It is a safe country to travel to.
Peak season time to travel to Bangkok is from November to late March. This is the time most tourists go. If avoiding crowds is important then travel in the tourist off season April to June or September through October would be better.