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  1. Home / Travel / Destination Guides / Asia and the Pacific / Bangkok / Events in Bangkok

SONGKRAN 2016

By Chris

  APRIL 2016 Songkran is a national holiday marking the Thai New Year. Traditionally Thais pay tribute to their elders and also visit Wats to pray and give alms to monks. Fragranced water is poured over Buddha images to bring good luck and prosperity before being collected and poured gently over the shoulders of elders… View Article


GOURMET FOOD FESTIVAL 2015

By Neharika Padala

  ANNUALLY IN SEPTEMBER Four Seasons Hotel Bangkok’s annual World Gourmet Festival launched a special package, including accommodation, Executive Club access, and a featured World Gourmet Festival dinner for two persons per night booked in 2013, which continues to this year. Chefs contributing last year included Shiqin Chen, Sebastian Frank, Igor Macchia, Michael Mina, Masa… View Article


Shangri-la Bangkok Gets a Facelift

By Chris

When Shang Palace re-opens October 25 at the Shangri-la Bangkok it will crown a three-year renovation of the riverside city resort, perennially top rated in virtually every survey of top hotels.  The main work was done between 2010 and 2012 at a cost of around $60 million and ranged from completely new landscaping to a… View Article


La Dolce Vita in Bangkok

By Chris

  Bangkok has some 350 Italian restaurants, according Holger Jakobs, Sales & Marketing Director at St. Regis Bangkok.  So when the hotel opened in 2011 it meant there was lots of pressure to make sure Jojo would stand out, particularly as the first property for the brand in Thailand.  Perhaps added to the pressure to… View Article


The Peninsula Bangkok

By Chris

The Thai Suite Key selling points: This spacious one-bedroom suite has a vast formal living room with sensational river views. The exquisite original Thai artifacts and textured silk fabrics echo the interior of a traditional Bangkok home. Standout service: During the tsunami, a hotel guest’s relative was vacationing in Phuket, but the frantic guest didn’t… View Article


SONGKRAN 2013

By Chris

  APRIL 13 – 15, 2013 Songkran is a national holiday marking the Thai New Year. Traditionally Thais pay tribute to their elders and also visit Wats to pray and give alms to monks. Fragranced water is poured over Buddha images to bring good luck and prosperity before being collected and poured gently over the… View Article


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