If you visit the famous Grand Palace or the Reclining Buddha in Bangkok, then chances are that you might see the Memorial Bridge. It’s the second bridge built in Bangkok to cross the mighty Chao Phraya River, connecting Phra Nakhon and Thonburi districts of the city. It was built in 1932 to commemorate 150 years…
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Magnolias Ratchadamri Boulevard
Magnolias Ratchadamri Boulevard is a luxury high-rise building comprising of luxury condominiums and the first Waldorf Astoria in South East Asia. Standing tall at 242 metres & 57 floors; it’s hard to miss with its 3D mapping projection display currently on.
Christmas in Thailand
You may be surprised to know that Christmas is quite a big deal in Thailand, considering that around 94% of the population is Buddhist. If you find yourself in Bangkok around the festive season, you will be able to see enormous displays inside or outside of shopping malls and hotels. Buildings are often lit up…
Kaeng Krachan National Park
It Wasn’t Easy, But It Was Worth It! First of all, I’ve got to say that finding this park was a little hard to find by car. For some reason I couldn’t find any clear signs with directions to the entrance of the largest national park in Thailand – about 2900+ km² to be exact….
Forest Hill B&B, Khao Yai
Home Away From Home! I recently stayed at this wonderful B&B and what a pleasure it was. Forest Hill B&B truly feels like home. It’s owned by a friendly couple that showed fantastic hospitality and they were only happy to meet any needs from their guests. The Pool The pool is a good size and…
Dusit Thani Hua Hin
A 5-star beach resort with spacious communal areas and a breakfast with a surprise for Club Members. Welcome to the Dusit ThaniFrom the moment I entered the driveway to the Dusit Thani Hua Hin, it felt like I was being transported away to a place far, far away. The long entrance had perfectly manicured lawn…
Octave Rooftop Bar, Bangkok
One of the Best Rooftop Bars in Bangkok Starting on the 45th floor up and with a 360° view of the Bangkok skyline, this rooftop bar has a different atmosphere compared to some others. At the Octave Rooftop Lounge and Bar there’s more of a casual yet sophisticated feel to it. Great music to set…
Chinatown, Bangkok
This has to be one of my favorite places in Bangkok. There are plenty of opportunities to people watch or simply enjoy the hustle & bustle of tuk tuks and buses. However, it may not be for those who aren’t used to the heat and humidity. During the daytime there are many wholesale shops if…