National Museum Bangkok – Revamped Edition
Visit the freshly-revamped National Museum Bangkok in the old town area.
Asia
Sretsis Parlour: a Taste of Fantasy
Sretsis is a Thai fashion brand known for its feminine fantasy, but now that goes beyond fashion. After a success of Sretsis Mermaid bar in Hua Hin, a popular seaside destination, the brand decided to take the capital by storm with the launch of Sretsis Parlour, a secret place for girls who just want to …
Zhengzhou Excursions
I have to admit that despite being a Chinese-Thai, I have tried to avoid China for all along, and that China in my imagination was quite intimidating, with all the language barriers, the congested population, the pollution and the manners… But finally it was time that I have to go to China for work. My …
Hemis Festival, India
It doesn’t look like India, isn’t it? I found this festival during research for my next article. The Hemis Festival is held at Hemis Gonpa monastery in Ladakh every year to celebrate thie birth of Lord Padmasambhava. The Cham dances and performances illustrate the story of good and evil.
Bagan
The secret of Bagan lies in this little corner by the Ayarwaddy river. So precious, so peaceful.
Art is all around
Street art in Shiraz, Iran
Koh Munnork: An Eastern Getaway
Like everything else, my relationship with the sea changes with age. In my younger days (not long time ago, just several years back), I didn’t mind hopping on an overnight bus for 6-10 hours before boarding on a catamaran to wake up (again) by the pristine beaches of Phangan or Koh Tao. But when …
Humans of Angkor
At Angkor Wat, most people would prefer dodging the crowd. But for me, the bygone place would be far beyond lifeless without these people. And I have to admit its more fun watching people