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10 best Bangkok bookstores where you can also sit down for a good cuppa

These awesome bookstores have in-house cafés where you can sit back and relax with your next best read.

15 exhibitions that will make you want to explore Bangkok's art scene this August

All cool art shows across the capital 🎨

16 international chain restaurants and shops that should branch out to Bangkok

Happy International Junk Food Day! 🍟🍔

Meet the Future: 24 Gen Z-ers and their outlook on life and hope in Bangkok

What can we learn from this progressive and outspoken generation?

2022’s best restaurants (so far)

Bangkok has never been better. The first half of 2022 saw the Thai capital returning to great form, with all kinds of establishments opening (and reopening) to...

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Latest restaurants and cafés reviews

Quince

The 91st best restaurant in Asia is stepping into a new decade with an updated menu that still showcases smoky fare with playful tweaks.

L’Oliva Ristorante

L’Oliva Ristorante on Soi Sukhumvit 36 satisfies your craving for delicious home-style Italian fare.

Hei Yin

Bangkok doesn’t lack good spots for when a craving for delectable Chinese food kicks in. But we dare say that there aren’t many spots in the city...

Terra

The latest addition to Bangkok’s roster of Spanish restaurants is Terra. Helmed by Barcelona-born chef Sandro Aguilera, Terra (which means “soil or...

Fishmonger

Once in a while, we’ll have a hankering for a hearty serving of chunky chips and crispy battered fish. This British staple has always been a favorite...

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Thailand travel updates

Your guide to visiting Thailand (for now)

Find out what else you need to enter the country for tourism.

Thailand to ease Test & Go entry requirements March 1

No need to get a second test on Day 5!

Thailand’s Sandbox: everything you need to know about the reopening program

Tourism in Thailand has officially returned. To facilitate the return of aspiring tourists, the country has launched the Test & Go and Sandbox programs,...

Phuket Sandbox: everything you need to know

Thailand's most popular island destination is welcoming back international travelers, who can now look forward to living it up in this sun-kissed paradise...

Samui Plus Sandbox: everything you need to know

Koh Samui, one of the most popular destinations in Surat Thani, has reopened to welcome back international tourists for vacation under the Samui Plus Sandbox...

Confirmed: Thailand will start charging international tourists B300 starting April

Looks like the rumors regarding tourist fees will become a reality. Thanakorn Wangboonkongchana, the government’s spokesperson, announced on January 12...

The latest Time Out interviews

Henrik Yde-Andersen

We sit down with the Danish cooking legend and talk about the intricacies of Thai cuisine.

Tilda Swinton and Apichatpong Weerasethakul

Read our conversation with Memoria’s director and leading star, and how they confirm—or deny—our thoughts on their so-called...

4MIX

Thai pop group 4MIX talks international recognition and the rise of T-Pop.

Banjong “Tong” Pisanthanakun

Remember that terrifying movie about a vengeful spirit that crawls out of a photograph to haunt you to death? That’s right, Shutter, the 2004 cinematic...

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25 Thai artists that represent the Thai music scene now

Get to know the artists who have redefined Thai music, giving it a sound that echoes beyond the country’s cultural borders.

Review: Fast & Feel Love

The latest dramedy from Nawapol “Ter” Thamrongrattanarit successfully examines the lives of Gen Y.

All new Thai movies set to hit cinemas and streaming services throughout 2022

2022 is shaping up to be a better year for Thai cinema after a rather quiet phase the last few years. These highly anticipated projects from our talented...

11 Thai drag queens you need to know if you love Pangina Heals

Pangina Heals has made Thailand proud. The country’s most famous drag queen, co-host of Drag Race Thailand and the owner of drag bar House of Heals...

Latest bars reviews

Independence Bar

Chinatown’s Soi Nana is back in business! The neighborhood is regaining its post-COVID popularity and is seeing new drinkeries opening left and right,...