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Thailand Biennale 2025 opens in Phuket
Guru, Nianne-Lynn Hendricks, Published on 10/12/2025
» The fourth edition of Thailand Biennale, Phuket 2025 has opened at Saphan Hin, marking a major milestone for the international contemporary art festival.
Have your mooncake and eat it, too!
Guru, Nianne-Lynn Hendricks, Published on 04/08/2025
» It’s that time of the year when the moon is at its fullest and brightest, according to ancient Chinese belief. The Mid-Autumn Festival or Moon Festival is celebrated on the 15th day of the eighth month of the lunar calendar or Oct 6 this year.
Twice the luxury
Guru, Published on 18/11/2024
» Does one ever get tired of Singapore? Probably never. Especially with its efficiency, starting at the airport, one is reminded of a stress-free life — of what life should be without the daily nitty-gritty that irks us.
Old places, new menus
Guru, Nianne-Lynn Hendricks, Published on 25/09/2024
» Bored of eating the same thing twice? Fear no more, here's a list of restaurants that have shuffled things up to make sure you're never bored or short of choices while dining out.
Palatable Peranakan
Guru, Pornchai Sereemongkonpol, Published on 30/08/2024
» Tucked away in the quiet residential Sukhumvit Soi 67, Your Licious Home Cuisine is a brainchild of self-taught chef couple Ruj and Neelunchana "Nong" Purnariksha who warmly open their home to discerning diners who seek Peranakan, or Nyonya, cuisine in the heart of Bangkok.
Guru's Weekly Buzz: Aug 16-22
Guru, Guru writers, Published on 16/08/2024
» Guru By Bangkok Post's pick of the most exciting products, activities, food and travel to indulge in.
Nature-inspired residential calm
Guru, Nianne-Lynn Hendricks, Published on 28/05/2024
» To escape the horrid heat of Bangkok, a quick weekend escape to Singapore is always welcome. In the Garden City, it rains long enough to keep the temperature cool and humidity modest, unlike here.
Timeless heritage meets modern luxury
Guru, Nianne-Lynn Hendricks, Published on 13/07/2023
» It is rare that in “new” countries like Singapore one gets to stay in a building with a rich heritage.
Doing Singapore in style
Guru, Nianne-Lynn Hendricks, Published on 28/05/2023
» A weekend break is always nice and it is nicer if it is to Singapore. It is nicest when now and again we remind ourselves of how an efficient world works and this is one of the main reasons I go to Singapore. Breath in the clean air, feel the sea breeze on your face, let your eyes soak in all the green, despite being in the city, and indulge the palate. Though one is spoilt for hotel choices in Singapore, Andaz is a great hotel to begin my post-Covid sojourn in the island-nation, in the heart of the Lion City.
Traditional tales
Guru, Eric E Surbano, Published on 05/11/2021
» Anyone who lives in Asia knows that the countries are a treasure trove of supernatural beliefs that scared the living daylights out of us as kids -- and perhaps even now, as adults. With Folklore, iconic Singaporean director Eric Khoo takes the helm as showrunner as he gathers superstitions and myths from across Asia in an anthology series with each episode directed by different directors like Indonesia's Joko Anwar, the Philippines' Erik Matti and even first-time director Seiko Matsuda, who is known for her singing and acting career in Japan. The second season of the anthology series premieres on Nov 14 on HBO Go. Guru speaks with Khoo and Matsuda, who directed the second episode, about the series.