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A home away from home
Life, Yvonne Bohwongprasert, Published on 10/08/2020
» For British couple Joel and Daniele Bull, the novel coronavirus pandemic has in its own strange way become a blessing in disguise. Originally booked to stay at the Mandarin Oriental, Bangkok for about six weeks, the pandemic led them to prolong their stay indefinitely.
The ugly world of the pretties
Life, Yvonne Bohwongprasert, Published on 12/11/2019
» Rachadech "Nam Oun" Wongtabutr, a male product presenter or "pretty boy", became one of the most loathed people in Thai society the day news channels aired security camera footage from his condominium of him dragging the unconscious body of "pretty girl" Thitima "Lunlabelle" Noraphanpiphat into the lobby of his building.
A little help from hospitality
News, Yvonne Bohwongprasert, Published on 30/09/2019
» Thailand is known globally as one of the world’s worst polluters and is ranked in the top 10 countries which allow plastic waste to wind up in the ocean.
The future, left behind
Life, Yvonne Bohwongprasert, Published on 19/11/2018
» When private companies are willing to pump a staggering 54 billion baht into a business venture like Iconsiam, just imagine what they are capable of doing to develop the potential of the country's workforce and education for the underprivileged.
In the heart of the Golden Triangle
Life, Yvonne Bohwongprasert, Published on 13/02/2017
» With its rustic ambience, winding streets and picturesque landscapes, Kengtung, the largest of 33 Shan statelets in Myanmar, might be in its infancy as a tourist destination but has what it takes to become a success one day.
An English cottage in the Thai country
Life, Yvonne Bohwongprasert, Published on 30/10/2014
» Budding architect Preeyaporn Pumhiran, owner and developer of the unique luxury English cottage project, The Cotswold, Khao Yai, has always worked hard to achieve every goal she has set for herself in life.
Facing the music
Life, Yvonne Bohwongprasert, Published on 21/10/2014
» In the 1960s, Filipino musicians ruled the nightlife music scene in Bangkok. Popping into a bar or hotel lobby to watch them perform was once a mark of sophistication, at a time when the ability to sing in English was special and rare.
The kitty hotel
Muse, Yvonne Bohwongprasert, Published on 01/02/2014
» Pinnuj Komalarajun, owner of Pin Cat Hotel, is happiest when she is in the company of her furry friends so much so that after she decided to terminate a promising career in the banking sector, the avid animal lover went headlong into pursuing a passion for looking after stray cats.
Top of his game
Muse, Yvonne Bohwongprasert, Published on 27/04/2013
» If there is one similarity between being a sportsman and hotelier, for Wim Fagel it is the need for both to perform to the best of their capabilities.
Service with a smile
Muse, Yvonne Bohwongprasert, Published on 13/04/2013
» As front office manager at Four Points by Sheraton Bangkok, Mari Tanaka is often tasked to address issues that require her to draw from her extensive 13 years experience in the service industry.