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#219: OPEN DOORS - 22 NEW HOTELS AND RESORTS
January 9th, 2008
.jpg) Dear Mr. KIA: I have a four-month old Siberian Husky that I let loose from time to time and I’m afraid my dog will get lost or stolen. He’s a purebred champion puppy! I’ve read about microchips for dogs that are supposed to be an improvement on the good old method of tattooing them with a number. Should I get it done? And where?—Proud Pup Mum (read more...)
January 10th, 2008
JJ Meets RCA
Refeel’s refurbishment doesn’t seem to have worked out. Last time we checked on RCA, it
was already gone and replaced with JJ. People there told us the management from Refeel (read more...)
January 8th, 2008
 KHON KAEN
Isaan Dream
It’s hard to find real luxe accommodation in this province, but Supanniga Home (08-1861-2283, www.supannigahome.com) is a hidden gem that may or may not be “boutique,” depeding on your standards. (read more...)
January 10th, 2008
Uab Sanasen 72 Years–A Retrospective Art Exhibition (read more...)
January 8th, 2008
 Paradise Paradox
While you are reading this, Paradox (Ekamai Soi 17, www.paradoxbangkok.com) may simultaneously be unveiling its swanky shopping and dining complex. (read more...)
January 8th, 2008
 Prachya Pinkaew Ong Bak and Tom Yum Goong—that was him. Now, director Prachya is back for more action, martial arts and criticism. (read more...)
January 8th, 2008
 Almost Famous Wareeya Wiraya (Ying), 28, studied Botanical Illustration at the New York Botanical Garden and is now pursuing her career here. (read more...)
January 8th, 2008
 So what if you’re feeling bloated after the holidays? Say goodbye to the Year of the Pig once and for all at one of these hotel brunches. (read more...)
January 11th, 2008
 Be the first to try the beds at these new or soon-to-be-opened hotels and resorts. (read more...)
January 9th, 2008
.jpg) Plan 2008 the old-fashioned way, on paper.
Don’t want a Blackberry and can’t afford a personal assistant? One of these handy organizers just might do the trick. Juggle manicures, dates, and power lunches in style and make your 2008 resolution to never miss an appointment again. (read more...)
January 11th, 2008
It’s not easy being a member of the Assets Examination Committee. Tasked with rooting out “irregularities”—the codeword for “corruption”—in government contracts and the like, succeeding at their jobs means pissing people off—very important people, in many cases. (read more...)
January 9th, 2008
If all you want for a meal is quantity, not quality, Kuroda is a good place to stuff yourself. However, if you value taste and freshness, prepare yourself for disappointment. Sitting across from RCA’s Tops Supermarket, the two-story eatery looks clean and promising from the outside. (read more...)
January 9th, 2008
Nearly eight years old, the original Taketei in Khao San is hugely popular, thanks in large part to its value-for-money set meals that are available at lunch as well as dinner (B130-210)—but also, it must be said, because it is a big fish in that little backpacker pond, with no real competition. (read more...)
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