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Asia's 50 best restaurants you can't visit now
Nianne-Lynn Hendricks, Published on 24/03/2020
» Singapore's Odette retained its No.1 spot on the 2020 Asia's 50 Best Restaurants list, which was live streamed at 3pm (Bangkok time) on Tuesday. For the second year, Singapore took top honours of the coveted dual titles of The Best Restaurant in Asia and The Best Restaurant in Singapore.
Coastal cuisine
Life, Nianne-Lynn Hendricks, Published on 20/03/2020
» Having grown-up in Bombay, India, I know that there is much more to Indian cuisine than curry. Jhol, the latest entrant to Bangkok's Indian dining scene is here to push forward that fact.
Staycation sweepstakes
Guru, Nianne-Lynn Hendricks, Published on 20/03/2020
» Though Corona, the virus aka Covid-19, is forcing jet-setters to stay put, everywhere is not off limits. Of course, medical experts have suggested social distancing but with the lack of tourists coming into the City of Angles, we need to do our part to keep it afloat. If you're getting cabin fever, never fear. Guru has a list of places where you can spend the weekend or a few days to ward off the fever!
High tea
Guru, Nianne-Lynn Hendricks, Published on 28/02/2020
» Much like Swedish fika, France has their own word(s) for coffee/tea and cake. Café Gourmand is French for a hot drink and a selection of mignardises, which is a bite-sized dessert.
Pincer movement
Life, Nianne-Lynn Hendricks, Published on 17/01/2020
» Sri Lanka's famed Ministry Of Crab has quite a following. Small wonder when it's been on Asia's 50 Best Restaurant list since 2015 (No.35 in 2019). It's fair to say, they take crab pretty seriously there. Indeed, Ministry of Crab has its own constitution with eight "amendments" paying homage to Sri Lanka's iconic lagoon crab.
Remarkably uncommon
Guru, Nianne-Lynn Hendricks, Published on 03/01/2020
» The one place I have been to almost every couple of months last year is Phuket. (I am sure, you've noticed). Has this put me off the island? No. Simply because each visit has been a different experience. Though this isn't my first stay at The Nai Harn Phuket, nothing about it gets old -- not the sun, not the sand, not the sea and definitely not the views.
Celebrate the change in seasons
Guru, Nianne-Lynn Hendricks, Published on 27/12/2019
» Newly awarded two Michelin starred R-Haan's winter menu, Royal Winter Samrub, by chef Chumpol Jangprai celebrates the change in seasons.
Alain Passard at Mahanakhon Bangkok SkyBar
Guru, Nianne-Lynn Hendricks, Published on 29/11/2019
» Mahanakhon Bangkok SkyBar will host chef Alain Passard, of three Michelin-starred L'Arpège in Paris, France, on Dec 11-12. Enjoy an exclusive 11-course dinner and wine pairing priced at B14,000++.
Day trippin'
Guru, Nianne-Lynn Hendricks, Published on 20/09/2019
» I get cabin fever if I am in the concrete urban jungle we call Bangkok for too long. A weekend trip to the 'burbs is ideal for when the bank balance is low, but the holiday spirit is high. The capital's surrounding areas are a treasure trove of exciting activities and all it takes is a sense of adventure. So strap on the exploration belts and let's go on a ride!
Discover Bhutan, your field guide to happiness
B Magazine, Nianne-Lynn Hendricks, Published on 15/09/2019
» "Welcome to Bhutan, the Land of the Thunder Dragon," announces our Druk Air pilot, about 15 minutes before we land at Paro International Airport. For passengers like me, in a window seat on the left-hand side of the plane, the trip of a lifetime begins now.