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Brutalist retreat in Khao Yai
Guru, Suthivas Tanphaibul, Published on 08/06/2023
» If you're yearning for a change of scenery and seeking to get away from the concrete jungle without undertaking a long drive, Khao Yai, a hillside area in Nakhon Ratchasima, delivers the respite you need. From breathtaking landscapes and lush greenery to a myriad of attractions and activities, the town is a worthy swap for Bangkok's glitz and glamour.
The lighthearted side of Thailand’s general election 2023
Guru, Suthivas Tanphaibul, Published on 12/05/2023
» Just when you thought the summer heat was at its peak, Thailand's political climate is about to blow up as the much-awaited general election is this Sunday. But amidst all the seriousness, what's a political event without a heaping serving of memes and jokes to lighten the mood? Guru By Bangkok Post scoured the internet for lighthearted moments of the election that not only are breaths of fresh air but also serve as jabs at ugly truths.
Discover Bangkok's underground attractions
Guru, Suthivas Tanphaibul, Published on 28/03/2023
» Despite the heat and pollution, there's still a way you can go out and explore Bangkok. But you may want to look down instead of up as Bangkok has rather unique underground venues that you may not be aware of. If your curiosity is piqued, Guru By Bangkok Post has curated a collection of underground attractions that will spark your imagination.
12 secondhand marketplaces and shops for Y2K vibe
Guru, Suthivas Tanphaibul, Published on 26/02/2023
» If you've been keeping up with trends, you'll know that Y2K fashion is taking fashionistas by storm. From baggy jeans to crop tops, platform shoes to mini denim skirts, and colourful hair clips to over-ear headphones, they are making a comeback while showing a knack of nostalgia for some millennials who thought these trends were shelved for good. In response to the return of Y2K fashion, Guru By Bangkok Post has gathered a list of thrift shops and secondhand markets that offer unique fashion pieces to pull off a style statement. Who's ready to pop some tags?
Good times without the hefty price tag
Guru, Suthivas Tanphaibul, Published on 19/02/2023
» C.A.L.M. Bar and Guinguette is your next stop if you're looking for a chillout spot after work in Phrom Phong that promises good vibes at a fair price.
Scenic train routes in Thailand
Guru, Suthivas Tanphaibul, Published on 27/01/2023
» Trains allow you a slower pace of life, time to look out the windows and enjoy the journey you're on, a front-row seat to different sceneries. Whether you're a train buff or just looking for a new way to explore Thailand, here's a list of the most scenic railway routes and stations, most being destinations in their own right. Of course, they work as pitstops for photogenic content along the way.
Experience old-school train travel glamour
Guru, Suthivas Tanphaibul, Published on 20/12/2022
» Having opened in September, the resort's first phase sees 45 stylish guestrooms and suites in residential buildings named after local railway stations. Somying’s Kitchen, an all-day dining restaurant with a farm-to-table concept, and Tea Carriage, which offers a formal afternoon tea with a breathtaking view, were also unveiled. The resort welcomes you aboard with sleeping car rooms that are reminiscent of train travel glamour. Nineteen suites and villas are housed within repurposed heritage railcars, alongside a spa and dining cars.
The urban lifestyle
Guru, Suthivas Tanphaibul, Published on 23/09/2022
» Experience the joy of CBD living by checking in at ibis Styles Bangkok Silom, which opened its doors in July. The hotel is artfully decorated with a vibrant colour palette that takes inspiration from the local culture. With easy access to BTS Sala Daeng and MRT Silom, the hotel is designed for savvy travellers looking for a leisurely stay with city conveniences.
Stirring national pride
Guru, Suthivas Tanphaibul, Published on 09/09/2022
» Although being a world leader is not Thailand's strong suit. We, Thais, do know how to find memorable ways to roar our name proudly and make sure others keep us alive in their thoughts. According to the Guinness World Records, many Thais have beaten world records in presenting Thai culture creatively and unexpectedly, which has made us proud. Guru has a small complication of what we have archived.
Bird's-eye views
Guru, Suthivas Tanphaibul, Published on 02/09/2022
» Did you find it appealing to see the whole city in one frame and appreciate its enormity from above? If you are not afraid of heights, here is a list of observation decks in Thailand where you can take in spectacular skylines.