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Prioritising pleasure above all else
Life, Vanniya Sriangura, Published on 23/04/2015
» I once witnessed a restaurant employee walk out on her job in the middle of a busy lunch rush simply because her Western boss commented on the quality of her work, which made her unhappy.
The good life
Life, Vanniya Sriangura, Published on 20/04/2015
» In 1995, eminent banker and Thailand's ex-finance minister Boonchu Rojanastien decided to tear down his holiday home in Hua Hin and turn it into Chiva-Som, one of the world's first wellness and destination spa retreats.
At the head of the Table
Life, Vanniya Sriangura, Published on 27/02/2015
» Since its low-profile opening two months ago, Chef's Table by Khao, a new venture by chef Vichit Mukura, hasn't experienced a slow moment.
Something to write home about
Life, Vanniya Sriangura, Published on 06/02/2015
» It's true that there's nothing boastful about Bharani's food, let alone a "wow" factor.
Getting away from it all, and bringing more back
Life, Vanniya Sriangura, Published on 08/01/2015
» The holiday travelling season is over. So I'm sure many of my fellow Thais have a fresh experience of fak sue khong, which loosely translates to "asking someone to buy something for you".
Food from the heavens
Life, Vanniya Sriangura, Published on 02/01/2015
» December 2014 marked an exceptional milestone for Thailand's gastronomic scene as it's the first time the country's capital has enjoyed the high-profile presence of three Michelin-starred establishments.
Use your noodle
Life, Vanniya Sriangura, Published on 24/10/2014
» It was 15 minutes before 5pm, time for Ippudo to begin dinner operations. But the enthusiastic crowd in front of the restaurant was so large that I thought there must be something extraordinary going on.