• TRAVEL

  Discover nature at its greenest in the monsoons

  Guru, Suthivas Tanphaibul, Published on 27/06/2023

  » Don't let the rain dampen your wanderlust as Mother Nature unveils her raw beauty when the countryside bursts to life in its greenest glory. Guru By Bangkok Post presents a list of destinations near Bangkok for a day trip to take respite from the town, whether for nature tripping or cafe hopping, rain or shine.

• LIFE

  A finger-licking affair at the Ministry of Crab

  Guru, Suthivas Tanphaibul, Published on 15/06/2023

  » At Ministry of Crab, it's not only just about its namesake but also about flavour-packed Sri Lankan seafood dishes. This sleek restaurant has a lot going for it — not least the freshness and sizes of the cream of the seafood crop; and fear not to ask the chef to bring out the dancing crab for pinch-perfect proof.

• TRAVEL

  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.

• THAILAND

  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.

• LIFE

  Honouring Earth Day with eco-actions

  Guru, Suthivas Tanphaibul, Published on 21/04/2023

  » Celebrating with the theme "Invest In Our Planet", Earth Day on April 22, is upon us once again for the 53rd anniversary to remind us of the importance of preserving the planet we call home. Guru By Bangkok Post has some ideas to spark your green conscience while reconnecting with Mother Earth.

• LIFE

  Get drenched in Songkran celebrations

  Guru, Suthivas Tanphaibul, Published on 09/04/2023

  » When it comes to Thai holiday celebrations, Songkran has the most disarming effect. By that, we mean revellers get wet and wild as they soak each other with water during the hottest month of the year. Songkran looks to come back with a vengeance too especially after a forced hiatus due to the pandemic. Guru By Bangkok Post presents a list of water festivals where you can make the most of your Songkran moments. Go wet or go home!

• LIFE

  Six floating venues to inspire your wanderlust

  Guru, Suthivas Tanphaibul, Published on 16/01/2023

  » You usually leave the shore for diving, snorkelling or sunset cruise sessions but they are so 2022. You may not be aware of unique venues that promise fun and unique experiences while floating on water. Guru by Bangkok Post has a small compilation of floating beach clubs, cafes and eateries that are worth leaving solid ground for.

• LIFE

  Ring in 2023 at these NYE countdown events

  Guru, Suthivas Tanphaibul, Published on 20/12/2022

  » Bangkok has plenty of ways to make New Year’s Eve memorable. For those who are intrigued by the buzz of a cheering crowd counting down to 2023 and a firework extravaganza, Guru has a list of NYE countdown events, in and out of Bangkok, alongside low-key spots to take in the firework splendour from different angles.

• TRAVEL

  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.

• LIFE

  Witness Mother Nature in all her glory

  Guru, Suthivas Tanphaibul, Published on 06/12/2022

  » Although Thailand is far from white in winter, it is the season when most of the country is bursting into a myriad of blooms. Guru presents you a list of winter floral festivals and seasonal botanic gardens, alongside flowery countryside roads to get in touch with Mother Nature when she is in full glory.

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