Holistic Healing Heaven

Holistic Healing HavenSamui Discover the ultimate destination for an immersive wellness experience at Orion Healing Centre on Koh Phangan. Established in 2006 by expert wellness couple Daliah and Ari, the venue offers a diverse range of transformative and body-mind...

In the Belly of an Elephant

In the Belly of an Elephant Samut Prakan, the neighbour of buzzing Bangkok, is your swift ticket to a fun and informative getaway Words: Sarita Urupongsa Samut Prakan has long been a go-to spot for relaxation among Bangkokians seeking the laid-back charm of their...

Som Chun

Thailand’s Secret Weapon Against Summer Heat Here’s a deliciously sweet and refreshing dessert to ease the gruelling heat of long afternoons in the tropics Words: Sarita Urupongsa  Summer in Thailand can be a battle with the heat, but Thais have developed a delicious...

Hairy But Not Scary

Hairy But Not Scary  Don’t’ be put off by the rambutan’s punky looks: there’s a sweet gem hidden inside Words: Ariya ChaiyaritPhoto & Style: Samatcha Apaisuwan Appearances can be deceptive, and nothing proves this better than one particular Thai fruit. Beneath its...

Sizzling Magic

Sizzling Magic If you happen to notice a tantalising aroma on a bustling Bangkok street, it could be from a Hoy Tod stall Words: Sarita Urupongsa Named one of the world’s top three street foods at the 2016 World Street Food Congress, Thailand’s very own Hoy Tod or...

A Deep Dive into Songkran

A Deep Dive into Songkran Forget fireworks, Thai New Year comes with a tidal wave of smiles, blessings, and joyful drenching under the hot April sun. Words: Phoowadon Duangmee You’ve likely heard of Songkran, the vibrant Thai traditional New Year celebration. This...