The most sustainable Bangkok restaurants do everything from grow their own produce in their kitchen gardens and reduce plastic-use and kitchen waste, and include restaurants such as farm-to-table eatery Haoma, serving vegetable-driven cuisine created from just-picked greens grown in their garden to casual nose-to-tail joint 100 Mahaseth, offering Isaan-style food that makes use of every … Read more
Koh Kret – or Koh Kred – a tranquil Mon island on the Chao Phraya River that remains something of a secret to most Bangkok visitors, and even to some Thais for that matter, makes for a restorative escape from the chaos of Thailand’s capital. Koh Kret is a diminutive Mon island – just three … Read more
A Bangkok riverside renaissance in the last decade or so has seen an abundance of new boutique hotels, restaurants, cafés, bars, art galleries, and even shopping malls sprouting along the banks of Bangkok’s Chao Phraya River, luring locals and expats as much as tourists to Thailand’s ‘River of Kings’. Over the last decade or so, … Read more
Visiting Bangkok in October during the funeral of Thai King Bhumibol Adulyadej? Then you may wish to consider adjusting your travel plans to take in lesser-visited sights, stay in more off the beaten track neighbourhoods, or explore other parts of Thailand. Thailand’s late King Bhumibol Adulyadej passed away on 13 October 2016 at the age … Read more
Bangkok street food stalls are not going anywhere for now so street food lovers around the world can breathe a deep sigh of relief, cancel those direct flights to Phuket and Chiang Mai, plan your eating trip to the Thai capital, and start salivating once again. It’s not often that we cover news here but … Read more