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Taking the plunge
Guru, Jarupat Buranastidporn, Published on 31/03/2017
» Isawan "Oil" Sutthinark may be a familiar name in the circle of Thai designers. And although we're huge fans of her super sleek handbags, recently we've been more drawn into her other new project, Suntan Tour (fb.com/Suntantour), a boutique travel company dedicated to free-diving. You may have seen some of her diving pics on Instagram and wondered how she got into the sport? Well, Guru's got you covered as we sat down with our favourite thalassophile to find out more about her unique tour and where, in her opinion, the best places are to free-dive.
Luxury on water
Life, Published on 23/12/2016
» An endless vista of the picturesque Andaman Sea stretched out all around us. The sky was bright blue with a touch of cloud cover. Light breezes sent ladies' hair flying. It was a perfect sunny day to be out at sea, especially to get a tan as we sprawled on top of a superyacht that's worth hundreds of millions of baht.
The music man
Guru, Mika Apichatsakol, Published on 08/01/2016
» When Thawan Rongkapan started university, he was set on a future in automotive engineering. But halfway through his studies, a momentary reflection on his longtime love for music education convinced him to leave engineering behind. The 27-year-old music teacher now holds special music classes for toddlers at several venues in the city, including the Eurhythmics Centre by Nillawana and Alliance Francaise de Bangkok, where he teaches eurhythmics in English and French. Guru has a chat with happy-go-lucky children's maestro.
An honourable hotelier
Life, Duangphat Sitthipat, Published on 08/10/2015
» Joining China's Jack Ma of Alibaba, who last year donated a whopping US$2.9 billion to education and social welfare causes, is Anchalika Kijkanakorn from Thailand, founder and managing director of Akaryn Hotel Group, who has been listed among the Forbes Asia's Heroes of Philanthropy in 2015.
Stuck on you
Life, Melalin Mahavongtrakul, Published on 23/09/2015
» Varanon Thongkame and Kosol Thongduang make stickers for a living. Not the kind that can be peeled off and stuck on random surfaces -- the pair make and sell virtual cartoon stickers for the popular messaging app, Line.
Celebrate Xmas at Point Yamu by COMO, Phuket
News, Published on 15/12/2014
» Celebrate Xmas in colourful ocean-side style overlooking beautiful Phang Nga Bay.
Tropical treasures
Muse, Melalin Mahavongtrakul, Published on 25/10/2014
» 'This is really the most vibrant, the most contradictory, the most exciting land I know," writes former diplomat Philip Coggan in the introduction of A Journey Through Indo-China by David Bowden and Mick Shippen.
Now showing: Thailand destination film festival
Life, Published on 22/04/2014
» The Thailand International Film Destination Festival returns for the second year today and runs until Monday, April 28.
Luxury chamber quartet
Life, Pamela Tan, Published on 11/06/2013
» For globe-trotters who prefer more privacy during their holidays, remote islands with luxury facilities have become their desired destination in recent years. In Thailand, small, secluded islands surrounding Phuket, Phang-nga, Krabi and Satun are now home to many exclusive, luxury resorts which have successfully welcomed holidaymakers from all over the world to experience the natural beauty of the Land of Smiles. Among them is the world-famous Six Senses on Yao Noi, a remote island midway between Phuket and Krabi.
Winzer winners
Life, Prapai Kraisornkovit, Published on 07/06/2013
» The Austrian embassy led by Ambassador Dr Johannes Peterlink, together with Bernhard Bohnenberger, president of Six Senses Hotels Resorts Spas, recently hosted an exclusive wine event to showcase some outstanding Austrian Winzer Krems wines at Six Senses Yao Noi.