Enter the Dragon

Enter the Dragon Don’t be fooled by its fiery looks – the dragon fruit is a cool and delicious delight Words: Ariya Chaiyarit Photo & Style: Samatcha Apaisuwan With spikes that look like flames and peel resembling a monster’s scales, it’s clear how dragon fruit...

Laab Unleashed

Laab Unleashed Imagine a salad that’s anything but ordinary, packed with spices, herbs and flavours that tell the story of Thai traditions. That’s Laab! Words: Sarita Urupongsa  Despite somewhat mysterious origins, the spicy, flavour-packed meat salad known as Laab...

Lamphun: Thailand’s Time Machine

Lamphun: Thailand’s Time Machine Journey through the kingdom’s oldest city, where ancient temples and vibrant traditions meet modern creativity Words: Phoowadon Duangmee Nestled between the Ping and Kuang rivers in northern Thailand, Lamphun is a captivating mix of...

Hong Kong Arts Festival

Hong Kong Arts Festival Hong Kong | 28 Feb 2025 – 29 Mar 2025 The 53rd Hong Kong Arts Festival promises a dazzling array of performances in February 2025, headlined by two beloved classics – Shanghai Yue Opera House’s “Family” and “The Butterfly Lovers (Yuan & Fan...

Bangkok Design Week

Bangkok Design Week Bangkok | 8-23 Feb 2025 Bangkok Design Week 2025 will showcase over 400 creative programmes across Bangkok from February 8 to 23. This year’s design week showcases innovative solutions to global challenges, emphasising optimism and creative...

Sakura Blooms in Thailand

Sakura Blooms in Thailand Chiang Mai | Mid Jan – Mid Feb 2025 The hills in Chiang Mai come alive with delicate pink cherry blossoms from December to February. Known locally as Nang Phaya Suea Khrong or Thai Sakura, the wild Himalayan cherry trees paint the landscape...