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Pocket mythical pets
Guru, Kankanok Wichiantanon, Published on 29/01/2021
» Himmapan Marshmallow is made up of the cute illustrations of Thai mythical creatures by illustrators and cartoonists, becoming the viral inspiration of many "fan art" and spin-off ideas.
Thinking back, looking forward
Guru, Kankanok Wichiantanon, Published on 25/12/2020
» The end of each year is always the time to look back on one's day, week, month and year to learn from one's actions and improve for the new year. Guru speaks to a group of Thais, who reflect on their year, the good and the bad, and learn what they look forward to in 2021.
Future blueprint
Guru, Kankanok Wichiantanon, Published on 13/11/2020
» Sparkling canals, soothing green spaces and a shiny new monorail promise to change the scenery of Bangkok. Guru presents a rundown of the plans to clean canals, increase park spaces and the launch of a new monorail line.
Cafes for good causes
Guru, Kankanok Wichiantanon, Published on 30/10/2020
» The next time you feel like hitting up a cafe, consider one of these five spots where you can enjoy a good cup of coffee while supporting a great cause.
Mind pollution
Guru, Kankanok Wichiantanon, Published on 28/08/2020
» River City Bangkok's recent exhibition sees a collaboration between two up-and-coming artists: Kantapon Metheekul, better known as Gongkan, and Naraphat Sakarthornsap. With different approaches to art, the two have come together to create paintings and photographs that explore pollution caused by humans. Guru discusses the concept of the exhibition and what pollution means with the artists.
Moving Art
Guru, Kankanok Wichiantanon, Published on 21/08/2020
» "Name the newest art spaces in Bangkok" seems like a simple enough question, but it is one many don't know the answer to. Guru has found a handful of new art openings that have managed to launch its shows and exhibitions in response to this year's challenging times. Here are the six newbies to discover.
French, but not too fancy
Guru, Kankanok Wichiantanon, Published on 07/08/2020
» Nestled in the leafy neighbourhood of Yen Akat, Workshop is a distinctly French eatery that appears high-profile at first sight. Upon closer inspection, however, one will see that it has an atmospheric dining space, where diners would want to linger and be entertained by chef Clement Hernandez's comforting bites.
Rediscovering Thailand
Guru, Kankanok Wichiantanon, Published on 24/07/2020
» With international flights still banned and travel bubble arrangements likely to be delayed, many local tour operators have reimagined tour experiences that they provide, with the local traveller in mind. They aim to offer new perspectives of places that locals might already know of.
Blast from the past
Guru, Kankanok Wichiantanon, Published on 10/07/2020
» Bangkok has witnessed a myriad of old, surviving buildings turned into retail and hospitality spaces, especially boutique hotels and guesthouses. For every whimsical, stylish opening, these historic buildings still hold very much of their past and retain original characters behind their revived, new looks. Guru hits a few cool places.
Pure gold
Guru, Kankanok Wichiantanon, Published on 26/06/2020
» Internationally acclaimed British DJ, musician, actor and graffiti artist, Clifford Joseph Price MBE, better known as DJ Goldie, will open a contemporary, urban and street art gallery.