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Seeking the past
Life, Apipar Norapoompipat, Published on 01/06/2018
» Narrow alleyways, ancient houses, mansions of bygone aristocrats, temples and mosques, shrines and churches in the old town: The vintage craze has brought about a proliferation of speciality tourism, and it's enjoying huge popularity while promoting history lessons.
A musical greeting to Japan
Life, Apipar Norapoompipat, Published on 04/10/2017
» As Japanese conductor Koji Kawamoto waved his baton in one swift motion, the 63 musicians of the Royal Bangkok Symphony Orchestra filled Tokyo's acoustically stunning Suntory Hall with an unfamiliar tune.
We ain't Nate, mate
Life, Apipar Norapoompipat, Published on 21/07/2017
» Nathan Bartling, aka "My Mate Nate", is a hero to some and a low-life to many. The Mormon missionary-turned-local-YouTube star has been plastered all over the news this week once again -- finding himself on the end of public outrage after his latest stunt of trying to flatten coins on Bangkok's railroad tracks. The whole event may seem like an overreaction, but this hasn't been the first time that the 24-year-old American has angered locals and expats due to his juvenile stunts.
What's trending and happening this week
Muse, Apipar Norapoompipat, Published on 30/04/2016
» 1 T-shirt enthusiasts now have the chance to stock up on more hipster designs, as the Cat T-Shirt Festival returns for its third year, cheekily named Cat Three Shirt. Hosted by Cat Radio (formerly Fat Radio), it will be an artist-populated festival, with more than 2,000 new designs being sold, a Cat Walk showcasing outstanding designs, and shows by an endless line-up of artists, including Slur, Polycat, Slot Machine, Paradox, and Gym & Swim. The festival starts today and ends tomorrow at 11pm, with a two-day, 300-baht entrance ticket (sold at 7-11) that also acts as a 300-baht discount card on all T-shirts.