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I was born and raised in a predominantly Roman Catholic country. Naturally part of our annual celebration is Christmas. In fact, we are so obsessed with this holy day that as soon as the “ber” month starts, you could already hear Christmas carols in the air waves. Commercial establishments start preparing their individual décor and […]

The Sindhorn Village development on Langsuan has to be one of the most exclusive addresses in Bangkok. Set on 56 rai of prime real estate of land owned by the Crown Property Bureau, the mixed use development, will set new standards in super luxury in the heart of the city overlooking Lumpini Park. Three new […]

Frank Hurst, who writes under a pseudonym, was born in London and spent thirty-six years as an investigator for HM Customs, Scotland Yard and the British Foreign Office. He travelled widely in his career, including long spells in India, Thailand and the eastern Caribbean, tracking down some of the biggest traffickers in the world of […]

Oh, Chula, you had my interest with the words Art Town, but you delivered so much more. Chula Art Town has breathed life into the Suan Luang, Sam Yan and Siam Square areas around Chulalongkorn University. Along with some imaginative new development and a good dose of traditional Thailand, this is not to be missed […]

Two hours Southeast of Bangkok lies Chon Buri, a relaxed beach city which is often overlooked for its more famous and raucous neighbour, Pattaya. The city does, however, have one thing over its more famous neighbour – Wang Saen Suk. Or, Buddhist Hell Park. Sometimes spelled Wat Saen Suk, this park of horrors was constructed […]

As the first narrative feature film about the events which took place last summer at Tham Luang cave in Chiang Mai province, Northern Thailand, THE CAVE is undoubtedly the most anticipated Thai movie of the year. We interviewed writer/director Tom Waller, who beat Hollywood in telling this story that captivated the world. THE CAVE is […]

The Thai Polo & Equestrian Club set in 250 hectares of stunning grounds with the beautiful rolling hills of Thai countryside as a backdrop, is pure polo heaven. Located only 90 minutes from Bangkok and just 20 minutes from Pattaya, this polo Mecca really does exceed every expectation. Harald Link and Nunthinee Tanner are the […]

We live in a global society that heavily emphasises youth and beauty. Billboards across the world feature young faces with pristine white smiles; stereotypically stunning celebrities saturate the big screen; and old people are often disregarded as valid members of our communities. Ageism is defined by Merriam-Webster’s Dictionary as “prejudice or discrimination against a particular […]

Being eight minutes late than I normally was to the bus stop wasn’t an ideal situation for me. Eight minutes in Bangkok meant two more hours of being stuck in rush hour traffic. As I waited with a big frown forming on my face, music flowed through the air behind me and into my ears. […]

Polo took off in Thailand in the late 1990s, when polo enthusiasts led by Harald Link, President of the Thailand Equestrian Federation (TEF), set about revitalizing the game by creating a world-class polo club in the beach resort of Pattaya, just less than 150 km from Bangkok.  Thai Polo & Equestrian Club opened in 2003, […]