New Years Eve at Indus with DJ Xunny Dey
An Exciting NYE Celebration! Every year Indus puts on a grand celebration to bring in the New Year. This year will be extra special as Bangkok’s superstar DJ XUNNY DEY, who has performed with some of Bollywood’s biggest names (Atif
My favorite place – Koh Phangan
By Earth Saiswang Patcharee Bunma Director of Sales and Marketing of Aloft Bangkok- Sukhumvit 11 Patcharee Bunma sees herself as an optimistic, inquisitive, and self-motivated person. “I have lots of interests in so many different areas of life,” she says, "and I believe
Enjoying Southern U.S. Hospitality
For the past 26 years, The Bourbon St. Restaurant has brought the best of Cajun cuisine from the Deep South of America to Southeast Asia. By John Howe Last night I dreamt I was sitting on the banks of a vast river
Food is like Art
Mazzaro Boutique & Restaurant is a Thai-Italian eatery where classic selections from Thai and Italian cuisines are the main attractions, but the surprises don’t stop there. By Percy Roxas I went to Mazzaro not expecting much. To be honest, before now
More Than Just A Soothing Cuppa
With dishes carefully developed and infused with its own select tea blends, TWG Tea Salon & Boutique at The Emporium offers a new fine dining experience in Bangkok. By Percy Roxas TWG Tea Salon & Boutique – the first in Thailand –
Dumplings Divine
The darling of dumpling lovers that has recently opened at CentralWorld, Din Tai Fung, lives up to its reputation as one of the world’s top restaurants. By Percy Roxas Talk about humble beginnings, and the Taiwan-originated Din Tai Fung – now in
Pizza, Sandwiches, and More
diPizza indeed is a great option for pizza (and Italian cuisine in general) in Thonglor Penny’s balcony in Thonglor is full of wonderful establishments, including House of Beers (HOBS), Mellow Restaurant and Bar and of course Di Vino wine bar. The
For the little ones
Spas have long given babies and toddlers the cold shoulder; after all, the whole spa experience is about relaxation and solitude. My BeBe Spa, however, is set to change that perception, offering Bangkok’s littlest residents a haven of their own. Located
Resort Chic
Casual, Chic, Cool… What’s the (Swimwear) Story? In the tropics, every season is beach season (lucky us!). But should one require a year-round effortless style, turn to the fashion runway for the latest trends for fun in the sun, from sailing
Good to Know: the Basics of Doing Business in Thailand
By Voralak Suwanvanichkij As a foreigner, doing business in Thailand can be fraught with hurdles and pitfalls. Armed with the necessary information, however, it is possible to achieve success in one’s venture. Here is what one should know before jumping into
Top 10 Reasons to Hold Your Next MICE Event in Thailand
By Imtiaz Muqbil, Executive Editor, www.travel-impact-newswire.com In May 2012, Thailand hosted 38,000 Rotary International club members for their annual convention. Said to be the largest turnout in the history of Rotary International, and the largest convention ever held in Thailand, it was
A Musical Trinity
Lookeast meets up with DJ Ash, Akash Gulati, and Dara Loy at St Regis Bangkok to discover how a successful musical partnership resulted in the birth of the song 'Love Today'' Love today written by DJ Ash and Akash Gulati is
On Top of Change
Renovation work has been completed, but Pathumwan Princess Hotel Bangkok is not about ready to rest on its laurels. Cristoph J Knichel, General Manager, Pathumwan Princess Hotel, Bangkok The last three years has been most exciting for Pathumwan Princess Hotel Bangkok; the hotel
Electrifying Bangkok
In December, a new hotel that promises to add more excitement to Bangkok’s bustling dazzle is set to open on Sathorn Road – W Bangkok Few hotel brands in Bangkok have created such buzz even before its opens
The Dusit Way
Chanin Donavanik, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Dusit Thani Public Company Ltd Many Thai companies – in particular Thai hotel chains – are now marching ahead and making their mark internationally. Dusit Thani Public Company, the pioneering Thai hotel company, is
tale of the tape
By Imtiaz Muqbil, Executieve Editor, www.travel-impact-newswire.com Thailand’s travel and tourism industry is its most successful service industry, and one of the top three economic sectors overall along with agriculture and manufacturing. According to the Ministry of Tourism and Sports, Thailand recorded 19.23 million
Share the joys of Christmas and New Year at Millennium Hilton Bangkok
Bangkok, Thailand, November 6, 2012 – What better way to share the magic of Christmas and New Year than at the Millennium Hilton Bangkok, where a whole host of dining and seasonal activities will be held throughout December and January.
Exclusive Michelin Star Experiences
French Michelin Star Chefs Nicholas Isnard and David Le Comte present unique connoisseur journeys from 14 – 21 November 2012. Taste Trader Vic’s Pacific Rim flavours embellished by a classic French touch and delight in a unique cooking class experience
Fresh Flavours with Anna Olson
The St. Regis Bangkok and the Asian Food Channel are delighted to present Canadian Celebrity Chef Anna Olson, renowned for starring in popular cooking TV programs, such as 'Fresh with Anna Olson' and 'Bake with Anna Olson', shown in
White Truffle Temptation
The open kitchen of La Scala, The Sukhothai Bangkok will be filled with the intoxicating and irresistible aroma of White Truffles from the Alba region of northern Italy, starting with an exclusive one night Gala Dinner paired with the
Thank God It’s Friday
Fresh seafood from France A banquet of the freshest, premium seafood from France awaits your discovery in a sophisticated 4-course menu specially created to help you unwind for the weekend. Superb oysters, mussels and much more are all yours to explore
Travel News – November 2012
Centara Grand at CentralWorld ‘Best Meetings and Conventions Hotel’ 3rd year in a row Bangkok - Thirayuth Chirathivat (2nd right), chief executive officer of Centara Hotels & Resorts congratulates the management team following the 23rd TTG Travel Awards 2012, organized by
Away from the Madding Crowd
Centra Coconut Village Resort & Spa is for you if you really enjoy precious private moments – and some great value. The road to Centra Coconut Villa Resort & Spa -- one of the latest additions to the Centara group’s new