From bean to bar–to the world The thin, brown paper sachet feels delicate in my hands—its refined, matte texture interrupted only by a smooth, salmon-pink pentagonal label. The artwork features…
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End of the Road for Nancy’s Chandler’s Maps BY AMY POULTON Did you know about the sunflower field that blooms between January and February on Kaset-Navamin? How about the chocolate…
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Inside Bangkok’s first “Hub of Sporting Goods, King of Musical Instruments, Queen of Cosmetics” Archaic mannequins in the display windows are dressed in slightly faded clothes, perhaps by sunlight or…
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To bring or not to bring a bottle, that is the question. A range of corkage fees at various local restaurants and hotels listed on the recent Michelin Guide and…
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Alcohol 101 before and after visiting Thailand Laws Starting from basics, the legal drinking age in Thailand is 20 years old. Apart from education institutions, infirmaries, parks, petrol stations and…
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On definition, brief history, local grape varietals, cycle of grapevines, locations, current situation, and substitutes for Thai new latitude wines Definition Coined by wine writer Frank Norel, the New Latitude…
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What is their favourite Thai dish? What dish do they miss the most from their homeland? On International Women’s Day, let’s salute the many Women Ambassadors of Bangkok! There are…
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An iconic hotel bids farewell before returning in a different but familiar form. How often do hotels organise events to celebrate their closing down? None that I know of, yet…
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A Royal wat and the origin of the Dhammakaya Movement, Wat Pak Nam remains one of the most revered temples in the city. Photos by Joe Cummings At the beginning…
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Fun programmes for kids that promote healthy bodies and healthy minds. RHYTHMIC GYMNASTICS Described as a blend of ballet, gymnastics, dance, and apparatus manipulation (club, hoop, ball, ribbon and rope),…
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