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    Location, Location

    Guru, Pornchai Sereemongkonpol, Published on 17/02/2012

    » While going to the beach often means wading into the ocean with all your clothes on (for Thais) or laying on the sand till you resemble a bright red chilli pepper (for tourists), the recently opened ibis Hua Hin is perfectly situated for vacationers who want to explore the seaside town.

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    May the Flavour be with you

    Guru, Pornchai Sereemongkonpol, Published on 02/03/2012

    » In a galaxy not so far, far away, there's a place where the mere touch of a finger will set off an electrical impulse and make food magically appear. A mythical joint where a tactile response allows you to order your meals with the least amount of human contact possible (and if there's one thing we could all use less of, it's interaction with people).

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    20,000 Leagues

    Guru, Pornchai Sereemongkonpol, Published on 04/05/2012

    » If you saw Walt Disney's Pinocchio (1940) when you were little, you probably remember the whale scene where the boy marionette, his father Geppetto and their pets are trapped inside a giant whale named Monstro. A new seafood spot called Whale's Belly has taken its name from this classic scene but it is anything but hopeless and you may actually want to be trapped there for many hours instead of trying to get out.

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    Double Lives

    Guru, Pornchai Sereemongkonpol, Published on 13/07/2012

    » Not everything is what it seems when it comes to defining someone by their occupation. For example, Itthipat Kulapongvanich made some serious cash by selling online game items before he became the CEO of seaweed enterprise Taokaenoi. Pleum Leekpai is the energetic, funny and politically incorrect co-host of TV show VRZO but he also wore a tie and looked professional during his time as an assistant to a Ministry of Culture spokesperson. And even Superman works as a reporter named Clark Kent when he isn't fighting villains and saving the world.

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    Mark your calendar

    Guru, Pornchai Sereemongkonpol, Published on 11/01/2013

    » The day of monumental importance for every Bangkokian is here! Today is the day the revamped Siam Center reopens its doors, ya'll! And if you're planning to blow all of your bonus money there, maybe you should pace yourself since it is just one of many events expected to liven up your life this year. We've done some research on exciting new and upcoming happenings worth looking forward to in 2013. Mark your calendar.

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    Bikini Diaries

    Guru, Pornchai Sereemongkonpol, Published on 05/07/2013

    » Today marks something important to both womankind and mankind - it's Bikini Day, baby! July 5 commemorates the introduction of the bikini in 1946 by a French automobile engineer/fashion designer named Louis Reard. Your mission for this special day is to celebrate it by wearing a bikini/watching girls in their bikini. Although boobies and booties alone are more than enough to make this our new favourite holiday, we've also decided to research Thailand's history with this two-piece wonder.

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    Through Thai eyes

    Guru, Pornchai Sereemongkonpol, Published on 11/10/2013

    » Some ordinary objects that have a straightforward use elsewhere in the world seem to have more application or deeper meaning through Thai eyes. This week we search for ordinary objects with extraordinary uses in Thailand.

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    Weighing in

    Guru, Pornchai Sereemongkonpol, Published on 03/01/2014

    » During Xmas and New Year, chances are you indulged in some binging and are now thinking about wearing a turtleneck so no one notices your second chin. Since no human being could (or should) wear a turtleneck for the rest of 2014, we suggest you get serious about getting into shape and a healthy state of mind through various types of exercise available in this city. We hope our selections help you shed some of the kilos you’ve accumulated.

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    Mark your calendars

    Guru, Pornchai Sereemongkonpol, Published on 10/01/2014

    » Since there are 355 days left before we can resume our year-end slacking mode and most of these days are unfortunately workdays, we want to cheer you (and ourselves) up with a selection of new and exciting things that will happen in 2014. Take out your organiser (that you never think to use) and mark these dates now.

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    Food journo

    Guru, Pornchai Sereemongkonpol, Published on 22/08/2014

    » London-born Natalie Scarr grew up in New Zealand and studied communications there. She worked for five years as a journalist, writing for lifestyle, fashion and food publications, before moving to Bangkok nearly two years ago. Besides being a senior editor and account manager at a PR firm in Bangkok, the 27-year-old bubbly foodie has now added hosting a show called Eat Asia to her credentials. Watch the show on the iTravel Channel website (www.theitravelchannel.tv) and check out the show’s Facebook page (fb.com/EatAsiaShow) for more info. It will soon be shown on Russian and Chinese TV networks and other places are also in the pipeline.

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