Funky Monkey Cafe in Chiang Mai – Incredible Coffee-Banana Smoothies
On one of my frequent trips to Chiang Mai, a couple of years ago, a Thai friend who loves western food introduced me to a teeny tiny…
On one of my frequent trips to Chiang Mai, a couple of years ago, a Thai friend who loves western food introduced me to a teeny tiny…
Pool, also known as billiards, has become extremely popular in Bangkok, Thailand in recent years. Pool or billiards bars are opening up all over the city, with some…
Over the last 20 years, Korean food has become popular in Bangkok, Thailand. So much so, new Korean restaurants are opening in the city every month. Authenticity is…
Recently, a Thai friend took me out for dinner to Crystal Design Center (CDC) in Bangkok, Thailand. A stunning design complex in a hi-so (high-society) neighborhood of Bangkok,…
One of the trendy cafes in Bangkok, Thailand is Bangkok Baking Company at the JW Marriot Hotel. Popular for its location near Bangkok’s sky train and on…
On my last trip to Chiang Mai, Thailand, a Thai friend and I were looking for somewhere new to eat. While going through the Lonely Planet guidebook, we…
Although many tourists and expats in Chiang Mai, Thailand eat mainly Thai food even for breakfast, sometimes a good American-style breakfast is the only thing you’re craving….
Bakeries are becoming an obsession in Chiang Mai, Thailand. As Thais become as obsessed with cakes, pies, cookies and home-cooked bread as Westerners are, bakeries are popping…
I first drank Segafredo Zanetti coffee in Hanoi, Vietnam and, for the few days I was there it was my favorite cafe. So, last year, I was…
Updated — Sadly, O’Reilly’s Irish Pub in Bangkok closed permanently a couple of years ago — but I’m leaving this article up in remembrance, as it really was…
Yayoi is a chain of cheap Japanese restaurants with locations all over Bangkok, Thailand. Owned by the same company that runs MK Restaurants, Yayoi is know for…
Recently, more and more German restaurants are opening in Bangkok, Thailand. Thais love sausages, pasta and beer and German restaurants serve traditional variations of all of these…
Thonglor and Ekkamai are two of the fashionable spots to eat in Bangkok Thonglor and Ekkamai have become two of the trendiest areas of Bangkok, Thailand with,…
Thailand’s biggest tourist destination is a town in northern Thailand called Chiang Mai. Surrounded by rice fields and mountains and loaded with hundreds of years of history…
I first discovered Puff and Pie, a Bangkok, Thailand bakery, on a trip to Chiang Mai. At the airport on my way back to Bangkok and desperate…
Eating in the Sathorn area of Bangkok is one of my favorite things to do. The sheer number of great restaurants is amazing, and the ethnic choices…
A few months ago, a Thai friend and I caught the early underground train to Bangkok’s Hua Lamphong railway station to go to Chinatown. Arriving at Hua…
One of the best places to eat cheap food in Bangkok is at one of the food courts. Every shopping mall has a food court and, because there…
One of the last things you might expect to find in Bangkok, Thailand is a good delicatessen. Surprisingly, in the last few years, a fair number…
I was in Chinatown in Bangkok, Thailand recently with some Thai friends with the aim of eating bird’s nest soup. Never having eaten bird’s nest soup before,…
One of the most popular restaurants in Bangkok, Thailand is MK. When I say ‘popular’, I mean lines outside the door popular at many of MK’s branches….
First, let me say, in the decade I’ve lived in Thailand, I’ve had food poisoning once. Compare this to the three times a year I used to get…
I’m a coffee addict. I drink more than 20 cups of coffee a day so, it’s not surprising I’ve visited many of the independent coffee houses in…