Foodland on Ramkamhaeng
So I went shopping last night, late last night. I know, it’s a dreadfully exciting business – late night shopping, but this was indeed a special occasion. I like the Foodland on Ramkamhaeng for odds and ends of old favorites…
Bangkok Shopping: Imperial World Ladprao
The skies are grumbly this month and combing the city’s bustling sidewalks is not always the best way to take Bangkok in. I know we’ve talked about shopping malls a lot in the past, but I want to go there…
Bangkok’s Water Parks
It’s a great time of year to explore Bangkok’s water parks, so here I offer a short list of good ones: Mall Bangkapi The Mall Bangkapi boasts and excellent rooftop water park, along with its being a sprawling shopping mall,…
Trouble in Transit Thailand: Eco-Friendly Fallout
The rain comes unannounced to Bangkok. Grey skies form in minutes if you see them form at all and what the skies let loose is torrential. It’s easy to get complacent during the cool dry season, no rain at all…
Monkey Business in Thailand
Thailand is full of wild, hairy animals. If you’ve ever visited Kaosan road you know what I’m talking about. No, no, seriously, there are all kinds of strange beasts crawling, climbing, hopping, flying and otherwise skulking about the country’s dense…
Southern Coffee at Seacon Square
So, as promised, I’ve tried the Southern Coffee, and here’s what I’ve come up with: First of all, there aren’t many of these places yet, according to the website there are five locations in the southern peninsula and four scattered…
Affordable Hotel Dining in Bangkok
Dining while in transit is an interesting undertaking. I, of course, am a huge fan of taking a walk around and finding some random spot to stop and grab a bite to eat, but this is not always practical or…
Thai Ceramics: The Noble Peasant’s Plumage
Many people know of the famous Benjarong style porcelain of Thailand, with its trademark blue and gold diamond patterns. And well they should, it’s gorgeous stuff. But it’s also more the sort of thing you put on the shelf than…
