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Bangkok's Best Vietnamese Noodles (Guay Jub Yuan)
Finding a decent bowl of guay jub yuan in Bangkok can be a struggle, but here are four places who know their Vietnamese noodles.
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Review: Chevrolet Sonic vs Honda Jazz Hybrid
We put two of the latest subcompact cars to the test to see whether hybrids are worth the higher costs.
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Singer-turned-actress Ratha “Ying” Pho-ngam on Singing, Acting and Ryan Gosling
She started out as a singer but Ratha “Ying” Pho-ngam, 30, is now one of the country’s hottest actresses after starring in the Thai erotic film Jan Dara and landing a role in the...
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YouTube Star Bie the Ska Talks about his Video Parody of K-Pop Smash Hit Gangnam Style
Meet Krit Boonyarung, 23. Known online as Bie the Ska, he’s a growing Youtube sensation thanks to video parodies of popular songs. His latest, of K-Pop chart-topper “Gangnam Style,...
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Jrytanakai's Frontman Thanart Rasanont Talks Music, Forming a Band and New Album
The latest intriguing act to join Cosmic Café’s weekly live session (Sep 8) is acid jazz band Jrytanakai. BK caught up with frontman and guitarist Thanart “Peet” Rasanont...
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Best Restaurants to Have Lunch in Bangkok
From fine-dining at a fraction of the cost to stylish cafes and affordable sushi bars, BK’s got your next lunch break covered.
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Boo Slur Talks about His Foray into Acting and His Stage Debut
Making his stage debut in the romantic comedy Rak 5-6 Sao, which opens this weekend (Aug 31), is Tanan ‘Boo Slur’ Boonyatanapiwat, best known as the bassist for indie rock heavyweights...
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Where to enjoy water sports in and around Bangkok
Can't stand the summer heat? Hit up these water parks in the city and nearby. (Update April 2014)
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Get Acquainted with Bangkok World Gourmet Festival's Chefs
Once again, this year’s World Gourmet Festival (Sep 3-9) serves up a bevy of world-class chefs. Here’s how they plan to wow Bangkok.
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Actress/VJ Natthaveeranut “Jaa” Thongme Talks Love and Passion
Actress and VJ Natthaveeranut “Jaa” Thongme, 32, now an industry veteran, opens up about her love life and her search for her true passion as she gears up to perform in FAT Radio’s...
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Grocery Shop Owner Narnsara Sriburomn on Cigarettes and Alcohol Increased Taxes
A few days after the government announced increased taxes on cigarettes and alcohol, BK caught up with Narnsara Sriburomn, 48, a grocery shop owner in Minburi, to get her opinion on the changes.
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Bangkok's Creative Uses for Vacant Lots
How Bangkok’s abandoned spaces get turned into football pitches, art galleries or pop-up vegetable gardens, and the people behind the city’s grassroots urban renewal.
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Hong Kong’s Happening Hoods
Four up-and-coming districts to visit before they’re overrun.
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Stylish Satchels You Should Get Now
Skip the grungy backpacks and geeky laptop bags, gentlemen. But do keep it manly with these square, leather classics.
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Bangkok's Best Street Food in Ratchawat and Sri Yan
Our top picks in Bangkok's foodie-friendly neighborhoods Ratchawat and Sri Yan.
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Up-and-coming Pop Rock Outfit Spoonfulz Talks about Their Lineup and Debut Album
When Seph (guitar and vocals) won the Love Is Music competition back in 2010, he enlisted two friends to record a single, “Mai Wa Tee Dai,” under the name Spoonfulz. After those two...
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DJ “Eaky” Euesungkomsate Talks Life, Sex and Family
The flamboyant DJ Ekachai “Eaky” Euesungkomsate, 37, who was once a member of leading Thai boy band, U.H.T., opens up about sex and gender roles as he stars as a promiscuous gay man in...
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Asia's Events & Festivals Roundup
The most happening events and festivals around Asia from Sep-Nov.
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Best Places to Buy Wallpapers in Bangkok
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Ari Welcomes Four New Restaurants
Bangkok's hippest neighborhood is abuzz with four fresh additions to its thriving dining scene.
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Actor Sunny Suwanmethanon on Being Atheist, Family Trouble and New Movies
He seems to have been away from the silver screen for years, but now Sunny Suwanmethanon, 32, is back in two new films, Seven Something and Shambhala. He opens up about his family problems, explains...
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