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Freezing the damage
Life, Arusa Pisuthipan, Published on 20/05/2019
» Having travelled around the world, including to the Arctic and Antarctic, to observe, collect and study specimens with a mission to save the deteriorating planet from climate change, marine scientist Assoc Prof Suchana Chavanich and her team now have a new job description.
Time to Live Mas
Guru, Pasavat Tanskul, Published on 22/02/2019
» Tex Mex fast food chain Taco Bell finally opened its doors in the Big Mango last month with their first branch at the entrance of the crimson red Mercury Ville mall across Central Chidlom, inviting curious and hungry onlookers eager to have a taste of their signature folded tortillas. We dove into their Mexican-inspired menu, but did it make us go "Yo quiero Taco Bell" at the end? Read on to find out.
Brain freeze ain't cheap, says local cryonics firm
Business, William Hicks, Published on 05/12/2018
» Cryogenically freezing oneself has not really caught on in Thailand, or anywhere for that matter, but the service is available for those who want to shell out up to 3 million baht.
Whole Lotta Brunch
Guru, Pasavat Tanskul, Published on 09/11/2018
» Health-conscious people may have already tried Brunch Bowl's delivery service, enjoying their set meal plans and handmade cold-pressed juices since 2014. Owner Kornbongkoj "Paang" Thongthew has taken the next step in expanding her business -- a Brunch Bowl Happy & Healthy cafe, launched in March. The cafe ensures that their already fresh ingredients are even more, well, fresh especially when served at the source rather than through delivery.
Fire & ice
Guru, Pasavat Tanskul, Published on 11/05/2018
» It has been a month since we've cooled down under the blistering heat celebrating Songkran. While the Bangkok weather may not have been all sunshine and rainbows (more like cloudy with a chance of heavy rain) as of late, we still felt compelled to find four cool places with chilly activities should you ever want to face the sun again.
Guru's Weekly Pick: Sep 1 - 7
Guru, Pornchai Sereemongkonpol, Published on 31/08/2017
» Every week, we sift through tonnes of activities, shows, art exhibitions and things to do. Here is our especially curated list of what's hot this week in Bangkok and beyond. Enjoy!
Curious Creations
Guru, Pornchai Sereemongkonpol, Published on 11/08/2017
» Holy Helmets and Other Crazy Thai Items You Didn't Know Existed
Brain freeze
Guru, Jarupat Buranastidporn, Published on 25/11/2016
» Like that ice cream pandemic Bangkok was hit by a couple of years ago, the City of Angels now just can't seem to get enough of frozen yoghurt. With new stalls popping up everywhere and renowned brands planning for further expansion, Bangkokians can pretty much now get their froyo fix from every corner of the city.
Johnson, Stein, McMullin: the other White House hopefuls
AFP, Published on 29/10/2016
» WASHINGTON - In a White House race featuring the two most unpopular major party candidates in modern US history, a trio of fringe candidates -- all polling in the single digits -- will also feature on the ballot.
Pimp my ride, Kenya-style
AFP, Published on 17/05/2016
» NAIROBI - "Turn on the bass, yeah!" shouts Dennis, conductor and ticket tout onboard the Brain Freeze, an eardrum-bursting tricked-out Nairobi bus studded with blue neon lights.