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Five ideas for celebrating Christmas and New Year in Bangkok
Published on 21/12/2018
» Two of the city’s top hotels offer festive atmosphere, fine food, and parties with a view.
Tokyo Marathon entry fee to jump 50% to cover security cost
Published on 06/12/2018
» TOKYO: The entry fee for runners in the Tokyo Marathon will jump 50% from 2020 to cover the cost of increased security, organisers said on Thursday.
Cafe opens with robot waiters in Tokyo
Published on 26/11/2018
» TOKYO: A cafe featuring robot waiters remotely controlled from home by people with severe physical disabilities opened on Monday in Tokyo.
Beautiful clarinet and the RBSO
Life, Published on 22/01/2018
» Royal Bangkok Symphony Orchestra will start the 2018 season with the "RBSO Classical Concert No.1", featuring one of its own star principals in the small hall of Thailand Cultural Centre, Ratchadaphisek Road, Thursday at 8pm.
Shop until you drop alongside the Chao Phraya
Life, Published on 22/01/2018
» The much-anticipated Made By Legacy will return with a new and bigger location that allows a shopping spree against the scenic backdrop along the Chao Phraya River from Friday to Sunday, 3pm-midnight.
In the parking lot of luxury
Brunch, Andrew Biggs, Published on 21/01/2018
» This week's tale of pretentiousness and warped social mores begins in the sleepy seaside town of Hua Hin.
Five things you need to know this week
Muse, Kanin Srimaneekulroj, Published on 20/01/2018
» 1.With February just around the corner, it's as good a time as any to start shopping for those all-important Valentine's Day gifts. Nothing says "I love you" like a good, warm mug of coffee in the morning, so get your loved ones a special-edition Valentine's Day mug or bottle from Starbucks, available in both plastic and ceramic. Coming in various shades of blue, pink and gold, the drinkware items will cost anywhere from 550-1,150 baht. You can find them at a Starbucks near you.
Revelations in Convent
Life, Vanniya Sriangura, Published on 19/01/2018
» Soi Convent has a strange pull. Crawling with office workers by day, it welcomes drinkers and diners by night. At one end is a cloistered convent protected by high walls, at the other a hospital and a church, and in between a motley selection of an Irish pub, street stalls, cafés, bars, dessert shops, dining venues, a som tam joint and an all-girls school. Flanked by the gaudy lights of Patpong and the business-minded Sathorn, the 800m soi in the busy financial district has a discreet but unfailing, perennial charm.