Showing 11 - 20 of 2,487
New year, new spaces, new hangouts
Guru, Suthivas Tanphaibul and Nianne-Lynn Hendricks, Published on 02/01/2023
» Bangkok is an ever-changing city and 2023 will be a testament to that as many new buildings and projects spring up. From a new shopping mecca to an urban park, Guru brings you a list of mega projects that will launch in 2023.
Celebrate Chinese New Year at Ikea
Guru, Pornchai Sereemongkonpol, Published on 19/01/2023
» When you think of places to celebrate the Lunar New Year, Ikea probably isn’t it. But the Swedish furniture brand is offering dishes and drinks, a new collection and several activities to welcome the Year Of The Black Rabbit.
Paint the Chinese New Year celebration blue
Guru, Suthivas Tanphaibul, Published on 23/01/2023
» It has become a tradition for Johnnie Walker to paint the Chinese New Year celebrations blue with an exclusive bottle design for the Johnnie Walker Blue Label.
13 Central department stores host New Year countdowns
Guru, Pornchai Sereemongkonpol, Published on 29/12/2025
» 13 Central department stores across Thailand will host New Year countdown festivities until Dec 31, with the highlight being “centralwOrld Bangkok Countdown 2026 The Original – A Tribute to Love” at CentralWorld. In total, 500 music headliners will perform free concerts at participating Central branches.
New beds to lie in before the year-end
Guru, Nianne-Lynn Hendricks, Published on 26/11/2025
» It is time to rest our weary bones after a hectic 2025. To prepare for the year to come, Guru By Bangkok Post has compiled a list of a few of the new beds you can lie in before the year ends.
Welcome the Thai New Year with Water Festival 2023
Guru, Sutipa Aearoonsangsai, Published on 13/04/2023
» The "Water Festival 2023: Delightful Songkran" will be held in six provinces and four regions from April 13-16. The aim of the event is to preserve and promote the cultural heritage of Thailand, inviting Thai and foreigners to experience the charm of cultural heritage and local identity.
An auspicious coffee
Guru, Nianne-Lynn Hendricks, Published on 12/02/2021
» The Lunar New Year is all about spending quality time with your loved ones and good food. But why leave good coffee out of it?
Enter 'The Golden Chamber' at Central Chidlom
Guru, Pornchai Sereemongkonpol, Published on 23/01/2025
» Central Chidlom is hosting "Chok Dee: Enter The Golden Chamber," a Lunar New Year-themed installation created in collaboration with Singapore-based contemporary pop artist Jahan Loh.
Checklist: How Thai-Chinese are you?
Guru, Pornchai Sereemongkonpol, Published on 28/01/2022
» Thais of Chinese descent, my people, the Chinese New Year will soon be upon us and it's time to look at and appreciate our quirks, nuances and legacy. Let's celebrate by finding out how Thai-Chinese are we with this just-for-fun checklist. The more you tick, the more Thai-Chinese you are, obvi. Happy Chinese New Year, everyone!
The Year of ...
Guru, Pornchai Sereemongkonpol, Published on 25/12/2020
» Let's face facts, people. 2020 hasn't been kind to us but is indeed eventful -- mostly for bad reasons. The pandemic cast a gloom over a big chunk of the calendar and, while we hoped for a reprieve during the year-end festivities after having things relatively under control and -- boom! -- it's back, ruining our jolly mood and forcing the cancellations of many NYE parties and events. I'm sure the last 359 days have us thinking and rethinking about a lot of things in our lives and what 2020 would go down as in our personal history. Here is what 2020 means to me (and hopefully you, too).