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Guru's Weekly Buzz: Feb 28-Mar 6
Guru, Nianne-Lynn Hendricks, Published on 28/02/2025
» Guru By Bangkok Post's pick of the most exciting products, activities, food and travel to indulge in.
A spot for tea
Guru, Nianne-Lynn Hendricks, Published on 04/02/2025
» The season of afternoon teas has rolled out. Guru By Bangkok Post lists a few on offer.
Charming Chiang Mai Flower Festival kicks off
Life, Post Reporters, Published on 28/11/2024
» Set against starry skies and mountainous landscapes, Chiang Mai Provincial Administrative Organisation Park will be turned into an illuminated botanical wonder for the annual Charming Chiang Mai Flower Festival that runs from Friday until Jan 5, 2025.
Loei gears up for Phi Ta Khon Festival
Life, Published on 20/06/2024
» The town of Dan Sai in Loei will host the annual Bun Luang and Phi Ta Khon Festival from July 7-9. Influenced by a Buddhist folktale, the celebration will transport worshippers back in time to when Prince Vessandorn, one of Buddha's past lives, returned to the palace after meditation. People came out to greet him at the entrance as spirits had accompanied him from the forest to the city.
Paradise reborn
Life, Pattarawadee Saengmanee, Published on 23/05/2024
» Though the rainy season has officially started in some parts of the country, it appeared we were in luck when rain clouds drifted off Phuket. The Sun was shining and the sky was clear when we arrived at Visit Panwa Pier, where a fleet of speedboats and catamarans were cruising the water to pick up passengers.
Mark Visakha Bucha Day in Sukhothai
Life, Published on 16/05/2024
» To commemorate Visakha Bucha Day, worshippers and tourists in the ancient town of Sukhothai are welcome to gather at Wat Chang Lom and participate in the wian thian ceremony between May 21 and 22 to mark the birth, enlightenment and death of Lord Buddha.
Nakhon Sawan honours Chinese deities
Life, Published on 02/05/2024
» The annual Chao Mae Thapthim-Chao Pho Chao Mae Takhli Festival is back in Nakhon Sawan and runs until Sunday at the Chao Mae Thapthim Shrine in Takhli district. Throughout the day, pilgrims and tourists can worship Chinese deities for prosperity, success and fortune.
Grab special airfare deals at Paragon
Life, Published on 07/03/2024
» Planning your travel this year? One-of-a-kind deals are awaiting at "Emirates Travel Fair 2024", which kicks off today and runs daily from 10am to 9pm until Sunday, at the Fashion Hall, 1st floor of Siam Paragon.
Only in Korea
Life, Pattarawadee Saengmanee, Published on 30/11/2023
» When the temperature dropped below 20C recently, South Korea was in its full autumn foliage season, which gives rise to visually stunning natural scenes. As our bus set out to Museum San, which is located in the town of Gyeonggi, I noticed that the trees had started to drop their leaves in preparation for winter, resulting in vibrantly yellow, red and orange hues on both sides of the winding hilly roads.
Spectacular Hong Kong
Life, Pattarawadee Saengmanee, Published on 19/10/2023
» Gazing out of a transparent floor-to-ceiling crystal cable car, the pristine sky and striking panoramic vistas of Lantau Island took my breath away. A few weeks had passed since a heavy downpour triggered flooding that engulfed the metro stations and streets of Hong Kong.