BANGKOK – Lumpini Park is the premier destination for urban wildlife enthusiasts in the heart of the city. As a sprawling urban park, Lumpini Park offers a unique escape where the biggest surprise is not just the skyline, but the giant water monitors that cross the paths as if they own the place. Founded by […]

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Exploring Dusit Central Park: Bangkok’s New 7-Rai Roof Park

Bangkok keeps finding new ways to blend nature and city life, and Dusit Central Park is one of the most talked-about examples right now. Its official name, Dusit Arun at Dusit Central Park, points to more than a rooftop garden, because this 7-rai elevated park brings a rare green escape to the Silom and Sala […]

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JUL

Exploring Song Wat Road: Bangkok’s Historic Riverside Street

Song Wat Road is one of Bangkok’s most interesting streets because it still feels tied to the city’s old river trade, yet it’s now full of cafés, small creative shops, and easy places to stop for a meal or coffee. Its royal origin gives it a story that’s rare even in a city packed with […]

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The iPhone 7 Plus in Thailand: Why It Continues to Be So Popular

The iPhone 7 Plus continues to appear across Thailand for one simple reason: it still feels like an Apple device that many people can afford. For buyers watching every baht in 2026, the device serves as an excellent unlocked smartphone that combines a low price point, decent battery life, and familiar software. While new models […]

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Where to Find the Best Thai Tea in Bangkok

BANGKOK – Exploring the vibrant culinary landscape of Thai food is incomplete without sampling the local beverage scene, and finding the perfect cup of Thai tea stands out as an essential highlight for any visitor. Bangkok serves as the ultimate playground for this iconic drink, where the choices extend far beyond a single famous cup. […]

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Central Park Bangkok: Retail, Dining, and More in One Stop

Bangkok has no shortage of malls, but Central Park Bangkok stands out because it brings shopping, dining, culture, and wellness into one place. Set within the larger Dusit Central Park project, this destination offers a fresh mix of city energy and open space that feels easy to enjoy. As a significant mixed-use development, it provides […]

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Vietnam vs Thailand: Why Travelers Are Switching in 2026

BANGKOK – The debate of Vietnam vs Thailand is pulling more attention in 2026, and for many travelers, it comes down to price, ease, and a calmer pace. Thailand remains a huge favorite, but Vietnam is starting to look like the better value trip for people who want to stretch their budget further while exploring […]

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Philippine Embassy in Bangkok Celebrates 128 Years of Independence

BANGKOK – The Philippine Embassy in Bangkok successfully commemorated the 128th Anniversary of the Proclamation of Philippine Independence and Nationhood through a Cultural Showcase and Choral Concert held at the Siam Patumwan House on 12 June 2026. In her remarks, Philippine Ambassador to Thailand, H.E. Millicent Cruz Paredes, paid tribute to the Filipino heroes whose […]

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