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Facebook Twitter Pinterest LinkedInThais are crazy about sports, so it is no surprise that the country is home to a host of international sporting events throughout the calendar year. The Land of Smiles is a particularly world-renowned destination for golf and Muay Thai – welcoming thousands of visitors every year who come specifically to play these sports. And maybe chill at the beach a little… Other sports popular in Thailand include tennis, badminton, volleyball, and other martial arts, while there is also a focus on general fitness activities (that aren’t necessarily played competitively) including running, swimming and cycling. The biggest sport of all, however, is more commonly watched here rather than played: Football! The Thai national team and local players may not be the best, but live Thai and international football matches are still some of the biggest sporting events in Thailand to look forward to. Here are some events to keep an eye out for in the different regions of the country. We’ll be updating these individual events on a regular basis. Sporting events in Bangkok The capital hosts a range of sporting activities and events for those of all abilities. Both Bike for Mom and Bike for Dad […]
Facebook Twitter Pinterest LinkedInKoh Samui really is a special tropical island getaway that has to be experienced to be truly appreciated. Merging the most breathtaking and spectacular beaches, a 5-star holiday atmosphere, cool nightclubs and bars, alongside an events scene that really does hit the spot, the island is the ultimate destination to really indulge yourself. There is something happening almost every night of the week, appealing to people of all ages and desires. Where is the Fun in Koh Samui? The major areas on Koh Samui for action-packed nights of fun include major tourist destinations such as Chaweng Beach, Lamai, Bophut and Maenam. From amazing beach clubs with a cool and chic atmosphere to sunset bars, nightclubs and lots of bars, there is lots of fun to be found in Koh Samui. If you are a fan of watersports and especially scuba diving, Samui has some of the best dive spots in the world. There is lots of fun to be found in Koh Samui for people of all ages. What is Koh Samui all about? Koh Samui is all about sundrenched beaches, crystal blue seas, cool nightlife spots and relaxation among one of the most serene and picture-perfect Thai […]
Facebook Twitter Pinterest LinkedInSports Events in Phuket this year that will take your breath away. Phuket is predominantly known as one of the most desirable holiday locations in the world, with beautiful beaches, 5-star hotels and amazing nightlife options. One thing that the island really excels at is organizing Phuket sporting events. Not only does Phuket have the perfect temperate climate for sports, but also offers some world-class facilities such as the Thanyapura Sports Club and more. 2017 is an exciting year on the Phuket events calendar, with Phuket sporting events leading the way. Whether you live in Phuket or are on holiday on the island this year, here are 3 Phuket sports events you can’t miss in 2017. Phuket International Rugby 10s Sports Event 26-28 May, 2017. Event details One of the biggest Phuket sports events in 2017 is undoubtedly the Phuket international Rugby 10s tournament, hosted and held at the Thanyapura Sports & Leisure Club, currently in its 19th year and is one of the largest and longest-running annual sporting events in Asia. This 3-day tournament is perfect for Rugby fans and Phuket sports fans in general. There will be a main tournament and a veteran’s tournament both […]
Facebook Twitter Pinterest LinkedInSometimes Pattaya gets an unfortunate reputation because of its sex trade and the multitude of bars and clubs, but Pattaya is much more than that. The vast spectrum of different nationalities and people that make Pattaya their home flies in the face and modern convention and completely bucks the idea that Pattaya is only a sex capital. There is so much to see and do in the city, and with so many top-notch venues, is a great place to experience a vast array of Thailand events. The Pattaya events calendar is filled to the brim with sports, dining and music festival events that routinely take place in the city each month. Please see some reasons below why visiting Pattaya to enjoy Thailand events is a popular thing to do. Perfect Weekend Getaway for Pattaya Events If you live in Bangkok or another location across Thailand, or just need to get away for a weekend of fun and excitement, nobody does it better than Pattaya. Whether it’s a Pattaya music festival, conference or pool party, Pattaya is a great place to get away for the weekend. Just a 2-hour drive from Bangkok and with a wide range of […]
Which are the best Bangkok dining areas? Are you currently in the city and looking for food recommendations?
Thailand is predominantly known for its stunning and exciting Thai cuisine, which is one of the Kingdom’s biggest gifts to the world. However, if you are currently in Bangkok and want to explore its vast dining scene, the choice is simply astonishing. Bangkok is one of the most cosmopolitan cities in SE-Asia and is home to a vast plethora of restaurants serving every cuisine style from the four corners of the earth. Check out our delicious guide to the best Bangkok dining areas so you can explore the city’s gastronomic delights at your own time and pace.
There are many fantastic Bangkok dining areas in the city
What food is available in the Best Bangkok Dining Areas?
When it comes to dining options in Bangkok, it’s like you have died and gone to culinary heaven. From immensely affordable roadside food vendors where you can buy everyday Thai dishes for as little as 30 THB ($1) to fast-food franchises, fine-dining establishments, and everything in between, the Bangkok dining scene has something for everyone.
You can find all the most popular cuisines styles in Bangkok such as Italian, Classic French, Indian food, Japanese teppanyaki, and sushi joints, Korean BBQs, and anything else you can imagine. However, where are the best Bangkok dining areas?
Upscale Silom Best Bangkok Dining Scene
One of the best areas in Bangkok for restaurants and eateries is in Silom. This area of Bangkok is considered upscale and is the city’s main financial district and the headquarters of many banking establishments. The concentration of top-notch restaurants in Silom is pretty impressive and unparalleled in the city. Some of the most famous and most highly recommended restaurants in the Silom area is the sumptuous Flavors seafood restaurant, The Lobby Lounge, the impressive Yao Restaurant, and Rooftop Bar, and the stunning French cuisine delights at Le Normandie. In terms of high-end and fine-dining, Silom is simply the best Bangkok dining area.
Bangkok is also home to some of the best fine dining restaurants
Cool Cuisine on Sukhumvit Road
One of the most popular areas for dining options in Bangkok is on Sukhumvit Road, which runs for a few blocks west of the Nana BTS Skytrain Station in the heart of the city. Sukhumvit really is foodie heaven. With a vast choice of international and local Thai restaurants, the choice is literally jaw-dropping. Some of the best dining options on Sukhumvit Road include the tasty Thai cuisine at Bo Lan, the elegant Italian eatery called Enoteca, Cocotte Bangkok Farm Roast and Winery, the Long Table Restaurant, and Cabbages and Condoms. There is so much choice on Sukhumvit Road, so it’s important to know what you want because you could walk around in a culinary circle with so much choice.
Affordable Street Food on Khaosan Road
Although it’s great to enjoy a spot of fine-dining in upscale eateries while you are in Bangkok, it’s also important to know the more cost-effective dining areas in the city. Nowhere in Bangkok offers more value-for-money than the famous Khaosan Road. When you are dining on a budget and need affordability, Khaosan Road is the best dining area in Bangkok. The road is home to a vast choice of affordable food vendors that serve all manner of affordable Thai favorites such as Phad Thai for as little as 30 to 40 THB per dish.
However, Khaosan is home to more than just cheap Thai food options. The most popular Khaosan Road restaurants include May Kai Dee, the Roof Bar & Restaurant, the Nagoya Japanese Restaurant, Earw Thai Restaurant, and the Buddy Beer Wine Bar & Grill.
When it comes to delicious food options, Bangkok can compete with any developed city in the world and is quite possibly the coolest culinary epicentre in Asia. Areas such as Silon, Sukhumvit Road, and Khaosan Road are home to hundreds of eateries with a vast choice of cuisine styles and prices. If you are in desperate need of restaurant options in the city, start with those three best Bangkok dining areas and you will be happy, content, and full.
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