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  • LIFE

    Comfort for the soul

    Life, Duangphat Sitthipat, Published on 05/02/2016

    » Dear readers, if you were born in 1950, 1962, 1974, 1986 or 1998 (the Year of the Tiger), read carefully. If you're looking forward to a rosy year ahead, you might be in for a major disappointment. Because 2016 is out to get you. If you scrape your car against a tree, get bitten by a dog, get pooped on the head by a pigeon, or end up on a delayed flight, remember that it might not be a pure coincidence. This year, for you, is filled with predestined mishaps. 

  • LIFE

    Exhibiting their wild side

    Life, Duangphat Sitthipat, Published on 18/02/2015

    » Lion carcasses, taxidermic vultures and a set of man-made animal models, including enormous elephants, tigers, monkeys, and a somewhat adorable leviathan, have been artistically brought together for a new exhibition. 

  • LIFE

    Come fly with us

    Life, Duangphat Sitthipat, Published on 10/04/2015

    » Shoshi Bromley-Dulfano was taking a stroll one breezy evening at Sanam Luang when she came across a string of purple kites. To her, they looked like jellyfish suspended in the sky.

  • LIFE

    Soft spot for superstition

    Life, Duangphat Sitthipat, Published on 27/01/2016

    » On Monday, Prime Minister General Prayut Chan-o-cha weighed in on the current national obsession. 

  • LIFE

    A vintage, nostalgic extravaganza

    Life, Duangphat Sitthipat, Published on 23/12/2015

    » Last Friday, majestic Hua Hin welcomed visitors to the "Singha Presents The Heritage Hua Hin 2015", a three-day event jam-packed with nostalgic charm. The event was a spin-off of Hua Hin Automobile Concours, which has taken place annually in the town for the past 12 years.

  • TRAVEL

    Seoul-less Korea

    Life, Duangphat Sitthipat, Published on 24/12/2015

    » Nobody doubts the fascinating success of South Korea's entertainment industry. In fact, if there is a catalyst for the country's tourism industry to be at the forefront of Asia's travel scene today, it is more or less the government's smart efforts to exploit K-Pop and K-Drama by exporting them across the region and then turning the country into a dreamy destination for those swept up by the ensuing epidemic known as hallyu, or Korean Wave.

  • LIFE

    Health revolution

    Muse, Duangphat Sitthipat, Published on 07/11/2015

    » Every Sunday, the entrance to Sukhumvit 49 is teeming with people, mostly foreigners, lining up for a table in front of the new restaurant that carries a strange name — Broccoli Revolution.

  • LIFE

    The shopaholic robot leading the blind

    Life, Duangphat Sitthipat, Published on 17/08/2015

    » While grocery shopping can be an enjoyable ritual for some, it usually is not something looked forward to by the blind. With thousands and thousands of different products cluttered on shelves and fast-paced crowds thoughtlessly moving around their shopping carts, searching for the right product is very difficult for the blind. They surely could use a helping hand, yet the best hand for them may not necessarily be a human's hand.

  • LIFE

    Mapping travel paths

    Life, Duangphat Sitthipat, Published on 15/06/2015

    » Finding the right van to your destination from Victory Monument — home to the biggest fleet of commuter vans in the country — used to be no easy task. There are more than 170 routes offered by the hundreds of vans sitting at seven different service points at the roundabout, but there is zero signage. Frequent commuters may have mastered their ways around the slipshod management, but first-timers often end up going round in circles and foreign tourists simply lost in translation.

  • LIFE

    Fair sport

    Muse, Duangphat Sitthipat, Published on 16/05/2015

    » Nipaporn Saluphon first felt the shooting pain of a rattan ball smashing into her ankle when she was young. Soon after, she fell in love with sepak takraw, a sport native to Southeast Asia. Whenever a sepak takraw match aired on television, she would perch close to the screen, admiring the players and dreaming of becoming one.

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