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Happy Shogatsu at Yamazato
Holiday Time, Noel Maclean, Published on 20/12/2017
» It’s a lesser-known fact (among non-Japanese) that New Year is the biggest annual festival in Japan. One thinks of all those “visits to the shrine”, the Sapporo Snow and Cherry Blossom festivals, and assume that their New Year’s is merely a gracious nod to the Western Gregorian phenomenon.
Forza Volti!
Holiday Time, Noel Maclean, Published on 19/12/2016
» You don't need an excuse to 'take it to the river' in Bangkok. Anytime an emotional lift is in order, reducing your distance from the mighty flow to a matter of metres does the trick.
GoodWell to All
Holiday Time, Noel Maclean, Published on 14/12/2016
» The holidays come but once a year but they do come. And yet every time feels kind of new which, in the case of Seasonal Tastes restaurant at 7th fl. The Westin Grande Sukhumvit, Bangkok goes for the festive feasting too.
Party on the Roof
Holiday Time, Noel Maclean, Published on 28/12/2015
» Perk up your year-end program at "Mode Sensation 2016", the city's most vibrant rooftop dinner buffet and party at The Roof@38th Bar, Mode Sathorn Bangkok fashionable lifestyle hotel, on New Year's Eve, Thursday, December 31.
Come to the Mae Nam Carnival!
News, Noel Maclean, Published on 30/12/2014
» Let's face it, when it comes to New Year's Eve partying and fireworks in Bangkok, the riverside is pretty irresistible. The only trouble is that to catch the show, you either have to pay through the nose for the privilege of attending one of the gala parties at a fabulous five star hotel or join the hoypoloi crush under bridges, around pontoons, up on the bridges, or at a friend's condo, anywhere you can find a shaky perch.
Come to the Mae Nam Carnival!
News, Noel Maclean, Published on 23/12/2014
» Let's face it, when it comes to New Year's Eve partying and fireworks in Bangkok, the riverside is pretty irresistible. The only trouble is that to catch the show, you either have to pay for the privilege of attending one of the gala parties at a fabulous five star hotel or join the hoypoloi crush under bridges, around pontoons, up on the bridges, or at a friend's condo, anywhere you can find a shaky perch.
Celebrate Christmas and New Year well at Kisso Japanese restaurant
News, Noel Maclean, Published on 15/12/2014
» Kisso, one of Bangkok’s best-loved Japanese restaurants that makes the biggest effort to be authentic and keep track of seasonal specialties, has created a mouth-watering array of Christmas and New Year special menus that are true to the country’s distinctive dining culture.
Extra special Thai cuisine
News, Noel Maclean, Published on 03/12/2014
» How can you make a great cuisine even greater? Be lavish. Be inspired. Be uncompromising. Present it beautifully and originally in a setting that transports all the senses, not just the taste buds.
Surf-turf and Champagne surge
News, Noel Maclean, Published on 03/12/2014
» You've got to hand it to Fifty-Five fine dining restaurant at CentaraGrand: it sure knows how to organise a successful invasion of airspace by seafood and meat on the hoof from deep beneath the rolling waves and ground zero way below and finish with a flourish.
RIM in the New Year
Life, Noel Maclean, Published on 27/12/2013
» If the idea of wrapping up the old year and launching into the new one on both a figurative and literal high tickles your fancy then Red Sky should tick your boxes. Fifty-five floors above terra firma, there's a palpable air of optimism in this split-level eerie-elevation restaurant and bar complex that is unburdened by any intermittent convulsions down below.