Too Woke for Bangkok’s Malls? Check Out ‘Warehouse 30’ (Photos)
BANGKOK — A riverside warehouse renovated into a creative lifestyle destination officially opened to the public Saturday. After a one-day soft opening last month, Warehouse 30 opened hard in 4,000sqm...
View ArticleVendors Ordered Off Central Lardprao Sidewalks
BANGKOK — Chinese knockoffs of K-pop fashion, styrofoam cups of fish balls tossed in spicy sauces and pungent skewers of grilled squid may disappear from a busy stretch of Phahonyothin Road next month.
View ArticleBangkok Named Top Travel Destination, Again
BANGKOK — Bangkok was named the world’s top tourist destination for a second year running by Mastercard on Tuesday.
View ArticleTesco Lotus Supermarkets to Close at 2pm on Cremation Day
BANGKOK — One of the nation’s largest supermarket chains announced Wednesday it will close for most of the day when King Bhumibol is cremated later this month.
View ArticleBangkok Shopping Malls Commemorate Late King’s Death Anniversary
BANGKOK — To say that big shopping malls in Bangkok have managed to space to commemorate the first anniversary of the passing of the late King Rama IX alongside leisurely shopping activities is an...
View ArticleEmbark For 19th Century Bangkok at Historic Chinese Pier
BANGKOK — Eat, seek divine help in love and marvel at a restored 167-year-old Chinese pier which opened Friday.
View ArticleMakeup Store Apologizes for Sale Fiasco
BANGKOK — A downtown makeup store apologized Sunday after it came under fire for false advertising and poor service from some of the hundreds of people who queued for hours over the weekend.
View ArticleThousands Turn Out For New Riverside Attraction ‘Lhong 1919’
BANGKOK — Bangkok’s new-but-not-so-new riverside lifestyle compound packed in huge crowds on its opening weekend.
View ArticleBangkok Quickies: 10 Cool Things Happening in November
BANGKOK — So much November left and so many things to do.
View ArticleSpend to Save Nation: Junta Preps Tax Break
BANGKOK — This the festive season for a much-needed economic boost, and the military government is bringing back its year-end tax break, this time longer than ever.
View ArticleJapan’s Biggest Discount Chain ‘Donki’ to Open on Ekkamai
BANGKOK — There will soon be no need to ask friends to bring back konnyaku peach jellies from Japan.
View ArticleHarry Potter Shops to Bring Christmas Magic to Bangkok
BANGKOK — This holiday season, take a stroll through Diagon Alley and Hogsmeade Village and wander into Ollivander's Wand Shop and Honeydukes when a spell transforms a downtown shopping mall into...
View ArticleSupport Bangkok Refugees by Eating Their Food, Buying Their Crafts
BANGKOK — Thousands of urban refugees and asylum seekers live in Bangkok, where they are not allowed to work and risk being detained and sent to languish in immigration detention centers at any time....
View ArticleExpats Can Also Deduct Year-End Shopping. Here’s How.
BANGKOK — Like to shop? Want to save the nation or, barring that, ease your tax burden? No Thai partner to handle the complicated stuff? No worries!
View Article4-in-10 Thai Shoppers Toss Clothes After 1 Wear: Survey
BANGKOK — Hot off the rack – and ready for the landfill?
View ArticleBangkok Quickies: Do Cool Things in Cool Weather
BANGKOK — Cool weather could be gone at any moment, so it will be best to savor it while we can. Here is a list of things to do while temperatures in Bangkok still revolve around the 20 degree.
View Article7-Eleven to Sell Cans of Thai Craft Beer
BANGKOK — For the first time, the shelves of the realm’s top convenience stores will be stocked with cans of Thai craft beer.
View ArticleBangkok’s 2nd Ikea – Southeast Asia’s Largest – Gets Date
BANGKOK — Hej! Fans of affordable Swedish furniture – and we know there are a lot of you – now have a date for navigating a new maze of oddly named products.
View ArticleBangkok’s First ‘Manga Cafe’ Pays Tribute to Japanese Master (Photos)
BANGKOK — Geeks who love reading comics all day now have their own “third place” for doing so at the capital’s first manga cafe.
View ArticlePeek Into the New Ikea Bang Yai (Photos)
BANGKOK — Grab a yellow shopping bag and get lost among Songesand, Kramig and Duktig later this month. The post Peek Into the New Ikea Bang Yai (Photos) appeared first on Khaosod English.
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