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Keep Muay Thai's roots alive
Oped, Published on 27/03/2025
» For decades, most people have known Thai boxing, or Muay Thai, through televised matches, unaware the sport has an ancient legacy of diverse traditions that are obscured in the familiar ring fights.
Highlights from Design Research Day
Life, Suwitcha Chaiyong, Published on 05/03/2025
» Design Research Day was a specific programme within Bangkok Design Week 2025 that showcased new designs and research last month. The day featured presentations aimed to inspire and spark new possibilities in Thailand's creative industries.
Embark on 'Culinary Compass': A Waterside Journey Through Time and Taste
Published on 31/10/2024
» Bangkok Marriott Marquis Queen's Park presents Culinary Compass: A Journey Through Time and Taste, a distinctive multi-venue dining experience at Asiatique The Riverfront, Bangkok’s heritage-rich dining, retail, and entertainment hub by the Chao Phraya River. This immersive culinary journey takes guests across four waterside dining venues—Sirimahannop, Asiatique Ancient Tea House, The Crystal Grill House, and The Siam Tea Room—each showcasing exceptional cuisine and historical charm.
A majestic display
Life, Pattarawadee Saengmanee, Published on 25/07/2024
» In the afternoon sun, a fleet of four exquisite royal barges -- Suphannahong, Narayana Song Suban King Rama IX, Anantanagaraj and Anekajatbhujonga -- are moored at the Thonburi Naval Dockyard as 240 oarsmen train in preparation for the Royal Kathin (robe offering) ritual scheduled to take place in October.
Thousands applaud as prince adorns saffron robe
News, Published on 04/07/2024
» His Royal Highness Crown Prince Maha Vajiralongkorn traded his scarlet military uniform on Nov 6, 1978 for the simple saffron robe of a Buddhist monk in a glittering centuries-old ceremony at the Royal Temple of the Emerald Buddha.
Explore Thon Buri temples with Siam Society
Life, Published on 11/06/2024
» Siam Society is holding a one-day trip to lesser-known temples and their Buddhist murals in the Thon Buri area of Bangkok on July 7.
Unravelling mythical creatures
Life, Pattarawadee Saengmanee, Published on 01/02/2024
» To celebrate the Year of the Dragon, the National Museum Bangkok created number of night tours at the end of December. Those who were unable to attend previously can utilise a similar itinerary to create their own mission. There are three routes, which focus on fine arts and mythical creatures like a naga, dragon, makorn and hera.
Laem Chabang Port Celebrates 33rd Anniversary Milestones
Published on 19/01/2024
» Acting Second Lieutenant Ratthakorn Khieophaisan, Executive 16 under the directive of the Port Director, along with Suttipot Thawornphisankasem, Advisor to Manaporn Charoensri, Minister of Transport; Werayut Swangchaeng, Deputy Managing Director of Laem Chabang Port; and Weerachat Putharaksa, Assistant to Laem Chabang Port Director, joined the ceremony to pay homage to King Taksin the Great at the King Taksin the Great Shrine, as well as to Admiral Prince Apakorn Kiatwong, Krom Luang Chumphon Khet Udomsak, and Her Royal Highness Princess Srinagarindra at the monument of Her Royal Highness Princess Apakorn Kiatwong Krom Luang Chumphon Khet Udomsak on the occasion of the 33rd anniversary of the founding of Laem Chabang Port.
Guru's Weekly Buzz: Dec 15-21
Guru, Pornchai Sereemongkonpol, Published on 15/12/2023
» Guru by Bangkok Post's pick of the most exciting products, activities, food and travel to indulge in.
Light and sound shows to illuminate Chao Phraya
Life, Pattarawadee Saengmanee, Published on 05/12/2023
» As a part of the Thailand Winter Festival, the lavish Vijit Chao Phraya is making a comeback to Bangkok for its second edition and runs through the end of the month to support businesses that offer nocturnal winter activities like dinner cruises, riverside restaurants and boat tours along the river.