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BK Weekend: What's on in Bangkok this Sep 19-21

Fairs, expos and markets, plus reggae, rocking ladies and a DJ legend. Plan your weekend.

10 years ago

By BK staff | Sep 17, 2014

Silom Road to transform into walking street on Bangkok Car-Free Day

After trying to encourage people to stop using their car on Bangkok Car-Free Day for years, the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) will this year take the logical step and close down a road for real--and even throw in a flea market, too.

10 years ago

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By BK staff | Sep 17, 2014

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French macaron masters Ladurée to open store in Bangkok this week

If there's one thing Bangkok needs it's more stores selling colorful macarons. But these are no ordinary macarons.

10 years ago

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By BK staff | Sep 16, 2014

Four new arty openings in and around Bangkok's Old Town

Time for a Chareonkrung crawl.

10 years ago

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By BK staff | Sep 16, 2014

What's the front man of J-rock band Lucifer doing in a Thai teen movie?

Widely known internationally for his role as the front man of Lucifer, a popular J-rock band that’s been going strong for more than 16 years, Makoto Koshinaka, 34, has also been an actor for nearly as long, in TV dramas and even Shakespeare plays. He’s now starring in a Thai teen movie, Fin Sukoi (opening Sep 25) directed by much-loved director Thanwarin Sukhaphisit (It Gets Better and Insects in the Backyard.)

10 years ago

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By BK staff | Sep 15, 2014

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BK Weekend: What's on in Bangkok this Sep 12-14

Bangkok's latest comedy spot takes off, an intriguing book launches, plus live music takes over town and Bangkok's 16th International Festival of Dance & Music kicks off.

10 years ago

By BK staff | Sep 10, 2014