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Enchanted Loy Krathong
Guru, Published on 08/11/2019
» It's that time of the year again for the Full Moon Festival, and no, we don't mean the beach rave. The whole nation will once again come together to celebrate Loy Krathong on Nov 11, and if you're looking for some good dindin to commemorate the festival then you've come to the right place. Here are some of our picks.
Curry extraordinaire
B Magazine, Published on 22/09/2019
» Traditional Thai cuisine is loosely grouped as tom (boiled dishes), yam (spicy salad), tam (pounded food) and gaeng (curries). Deep-fries, stir-fries and steamed dishes are influenced by Chinese cooking.
Sample some local flavour
B Magazine, Published on 08/09/2019
» When you travel to the provinces in search of a genuinely local experience, one of the best ways to do that is to try the local food. But, be warned; you may have to forget the sights, sounds and flavours of the dining experience you are used to in Bangkok.
Change with the seasons
B Magazine, Published on 25/08/2019
» When visitors come to Thailand, enjoying some local cuisine is usually high on the agenda. They will eat dishes like khao ka moo (pork leg stew with rice), pad Thai, massaman or khao pad kaprow (fried rice with sweet basil), and go home feeling they have had an authentically Thai food experience.
Tasty time travel Thai style
Special Publications, Published on 29/04/2019
» If you want to encounter an eclectic bunch of people looking exceptionally pleased with themselves, and probably catch the bug yourself, hop across the River of Kings from Tha Phra Athit (if pedestrian) or Tha Wat Ratchathiwat Samsen 9 (if parking) and travel back to a golden era at Praya Palazzo Dining.
Taking 'Thai' out of Thai food
Suthon Sukphisit, Published on 13/01/2019
» Whenever you come across a Thai restaurant serving food that is not up to standard, chances are that you will never set foot there again. And that can happen. But the government cannot stand such a scenario because they believe it sabotages the country’s reputation.
Bangkok's 11
Life, Vanniya Sriangura, Published on 21/12/2018
» A total of 56 restaurants and 20 street food joints have been reviewed by Life over the past 12 months. Eleven of them have made it to our list of 2018's most impressive dining experiences
Inequality exposed
News, Editorial, Published on 10/12/2018
» The economy expert Banyong Pongpanich was studying recent statistics last week when he made an interesting discovery. Based on figures reported in the latest annual Global Wealth Databook by Credit Suisse (CS), the inequality gap in Thailand has become the worst in the world. The figure represents national assets held and controlled by a nation's richest 1%, compared with the other 99%. In Thailand, that 1% is about 500,000, compared with the 50 million Thais of working ages.
Keep diversity in Thai cuisine
News, Editorial, Published on 23/08/2018
» In a bid to maintain the high standards and authenticity of Thai food offered by restaurants abroad, the Ministry of Commerce, via the Department of International Trade Promotion, this month launched the "ThaiSelect" campaign.
Get your spicy clogs on, dears
B Magazine, Suthon Sukphisit, Published on 05/08/2018
» Last week I wrote the story of one of the 12 boys and their coach from the Wild Boars football team who said he just wanted to eat some pad kaprao, the Thai basil stir-fried dish, after their Tham Luang cave ordeal between June 23 and July 10 in Chiang Rai's Mae Sai district.