It’s Thailand’s most famous festival – and one that Thai people hold nearest and dearest to their hearts. Songkran marks the beginning of Thai New Year, an important event on the Buddhist calendar, and one which is celebrated all over the country. The festival falls at the hottest time of […]
The Grand Palace, Wat Pho, Wat Arun….they are the Bangkok tourist attractions most people mark on their map when they visit for first time, but what if you’re a returning visitor, keen to explore places off the beaten track? There are many hidden gems to discover in the City of […]
Maybe it’s the colourful brightly lit signs, or the spicy aroma of delicious food that piggybacks through the air on barbecue smoke. Perhaps it’s simply the feeling that there is always something going on. Whatever it is, there is no denying the draw of Chinatown, so there is no need […]
Bangkok – the City of Angels. While chaotic from the outside, this sprawling metropolis is a haven for cultural discovery. On your next visit, take the opportunity to view the city from a new perspective, one from its vibrant waterways. From architectural masterpieces to historical icons, there’s no better way […]
We recently sat down with Bangkok insider Nicola Jones-Crossley to hear about her city staycation at our Club Resort at AVANI Riverside Bangkok. An Australian native, Nicola has been based in the City of Angels for over three years and is the founder of AKIN ASIA, an organization bringing together leading […]
Songkran is the traditional Thai New Year, and is one of the most popular celebrations amongst foreigners and locals alike. The festivities can last anywhere from 3 days to a week, depending on where you are in the country. The official dates for 2018 are April 13th – 15th. The […]
For most people, the December holiday season means sitting around at home, preparing dinner, and following the same routine year after year. This year, why not consider trying something new? Pack your bags and take your loved ones on a vacation getaway. Build memories and explore new cultures at an […]
November is a special time of year to visit Thailand. On Friday 3 November, the country will celebrate the ancient customs of Loy Krathong. Every year, on the full moon of the twelfth month of the traditional Thai lunar calendar, Thai citizens and foreign visitors flock to the waterways to […]
A simple google search for “Best Restaurants in Bangkok” will turn up thousands of results. After all, it is a major city. Visitors can find cuisine from every culture, and in all likelihood, there are hundreds of options for each variety. With so much information available, it can be difficult […]
Trying to plan a 1 day Bangkok adventure for you and your family? Follow this guide to get the most out of your time!
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