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Where to celebrate Songkran in Bangkok
Life, Patcharawalai Sanyanusin, Published on 11/04/2025
» Bangkok might be rather empty as most people prefer to go upcountry during Songkran. However, the city will not be lonely this long holiday as many shopping malls, temples and tourist attractions have prepared a string of grand celebrations and fun activities to make Songkran in the city as fun as ever. Here are some recommended events for revellers to check out.
Toy Expo kicks off at CentralWorld
Life, Patcharawalai Sanyanusin, Published on 03/04/2025
» 'Hero vs Monster" is the theme of Thailand Toy Expo 2025, which kicks off today and runs until Sunday across a space of over 5,000m² at CentralWorld, Ratchadamri Road.
Cool spots for Songkran
Life, Patcharawalai Sanyanusin, Published on 12/04/2024
» This year's Songkran festival is special since it is the first after the holiday was formally recognised as an Intangible Cultural Heritage event by Unesco four months ago. In Bangkok alone, grand celebrations and activities are awaiting revellers at shopping malls, temples and tourist attractions. Here are some recommended venues to take part in water splashing to promote the nation's soft power.
Celebrate Children's Day together
Life, Patcharawalai Sanyanusin, Published on 12/01/2024
» This year's National Children's Day celebration will be unforgettable for all little ones as many leading shopping malls in Bangkok are bringing a variety of impressive activities to delight and boost their creativity and imagination. Here are some of the recommended events.
Pet expo returns bigger and better
Life, Patcharawalai Sanyanusin, Published on 04/05/2023
» The favourite Pet Expo Thailand returns with a myriad of products and fun activities, at Hall 6-8 on the LG floor of Queen Sirikit National Convention Center, Ratchadaphisek Road, starting today until Sunday from 10am to 8pm.
InterContinental Khao Yai Resort
Life, Patcharawalai Sanyanusin, Published on 06/10/2022
» There are countless hotels and resorts dotted around the route to Khao Yai, or Big Mountain, a popular lush haven reputed for its cool weather and clear skies in the northeast of Thailand.
Beauty and entertainment at Mae Moh 2019
Life, Patcharawalai Sanyanusin, Published on 20/11/2019
» Wat Phra That Lampang Luang, Wat Phrabat Pu Pha Daeng, Ratsadaphisek Bridge and Kad Kong Ta market are among the famous spots that make Lampang one of the top tourist destinations in the North. And with the province playing host to the much-anticipated Mae Moh Festival 2019 this weekend, tourist numbers are expected to swell even more.
Serving up Singapore
Life, Patcharawalai Sanyanusin, Published on 30/10/2019
» Singatrail 2019, an exclusive pop-up featuring some of Singapore's signature food and lifestyle brands, is coming to Quartier Avenue, on the ground floor of EmQuartier, Sukhumvit, from Thursday until Sunday, noon-10pm.
Corruption complexities mar Thai politics
Life, Patcharawalai Sanyanusin, Published on 15/04/2019
» This summer seems hotter than usual to me, and the Songkran water splashes don't seem to cool me down at all. Well, the major culprit isn't El Nino, which is hitting the country this year, but rather the political tension that has been escalating since the March 24 election.
Ridicule first, Ask questions later
Life, Patcharawalai Sanyanusin, Published on 21/01/2019
» 'What we see is not always true." The saying is valid and can remind us to not easily jump to conclusions. It's a shame that most netizens don't seem to keep this in mind. That's why they are always quick to criticise everyone who appears on social media -- only to find out later that the person might not be like they thought at all.