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No Kiddin' Around
Guru, Pornchai Sereemongkonpol, Published on 17/05/2019
» While some hotels have kid-friendly facilities as an afterthought, Novotel Hua Hin Cha Am Beach Resort and Spa takes providing fun for little guests seriously. They aren't kidding around with the introduction of Siam Adventure Club, which affords kids (and kids at heart) plenty of activities to enjoy throughout the day.
Thai Logic Versus Logic
Guru, Pornchai Sereemongkonpol, Published on 10/05/2019
» Oftentimes, the adjective unique is used to describe various aspects of Thai society and culture. One uniqueness I think hasn't been talked about enough is the fact that some Thais seem to operate on a unique set of logic as well. Not sure what I'm getting at? Well, check out the table below and see if you agree with me.
Long Live The King
Guru, Pornchai Sereemongkonpol, Published on 02/05/2019
» As you're already well aware, the Royal Coronation of His Majesty King Maha Vajiralongkorn Bodindradebayavarangkun will take place from May 4-6. And in anticipation of this joyous and auspicious event, many organisations are holding exhibitions to celebrate and honour His Majesty The King. Here's a selected few.
Holy Hong Kong
Guru, Pornchai Sereemongkonpol, Published on 26/04/2019
» With several upcoming time-honoured spiritual festivals, Hong Kong is getting holier this May. And we've summarised all the details (and deities) for those who enjoy both culture and auspiciousness.
Summer Memes
Guru, Pornchai Sereemongkonpol, Published on 26/04/2019
» Welcome to one of the hottest days of this year! You may not know that yesterday and today are the most sizzling, according to Rangsit University's Climate Change and Disaster Center. Oh, and if you want to have fun in the sun, tomorrow is the date when the sun shines at Thailand at 90 degree angle, according to National Astronomical Research Institute of Thailand. #funfact.
Reaching for the stars
Guru, Pornchai Sereemongkonpol, Published on 19/04/2019
» Bruno Menard, former executive chef at Restaurant L'Osier, Tokyo, which received three Michelin stars under his helm, recently visited Pimalai Resort & Spa, Krabi, to create a sublime four-course dinner, as part of the resort's Gastronomy Journey. This was the second time the world renowned French chef and MasterChef Asia judge created special dinner for Pimalai and this collaboration will become an annual event onwards. We simply couldn't refuse an opportunity to chat with him.
Flowchart: Get Back to Work After a Long Break
Guru, Pornchai Sereemongkonpol, Published on 19/04/2019
» Dear readers, I hope you all have had a long and happy Songkran break (well, some of you may not even return to work yet). Yours truly went to 'Merica to marvel at how nice Los Angeles' weather is, why partition of toilet cubicles are a tad too short, people saying "Hello" to strangers, and wall corner guards.
HTNY!
Guru, Pornchai Sereemongkonpol, Published on 12/04/2019
» If you're reading this right now, chances are that you have decided to celebrate Songkran in Bangkok. But whether you've geared up for the upcoming water war or stocked enough supplies to stay cooped up indoors for the duration, I would like to send you joy this Thai New Year with Songkran-inspired memes. g
Everyday is April Fools' Day
Guru, Pornchai Sereemongkonpol, Published on 05/04/2019
» I know, April Fool's Day was on Monday. But don't you think that, given the current social media climate rife with fake news and false info, we're celebrating practical jokes and hoaxes every day? To celebrate hilarity caused by media illiteracy, here are some falsity that's recently floating in Thai internet that many unfortunately have taken to be authentic.
Post-Election Memes
Guru, Pornchai Sereemongkonpol, Published on 29/03/2019
» Have you been experiencing some sort of anxiety and trauma caused by uncertainty and confusion in the aftermath of the election last week? If yes, you're in luck, because this week I'll do my best to relieve the symptom through the art of meme-ing (hey, it takes a brain to make a point with only one picture and two lines, okay?).