Twenty-one year-old Chinawut Chantanatrat (Cheno) may still be in university, but he’s been break-dancing since 1999. As a member of the best break-dancing crew in Southeast Asia, the Ground Scatter Breakers, he’s represented Thailand and Southeast Asia in the Battle of the Year, an international break-dancing competition in Germany. (read more...)

Etc., five teenagers from Chiang Mai, have traveled a long way to make their dreams come true. From casual musicians to bonafide recording artists, So, Nueng, B, Mint and Ole have pooled their diverse talents and interests with harmonious results. (read more...)

Like a shooting star, Thailand’s first model to make it big on the world stage burned bright and then quickly faded from view. Looking nothing like the Miss Thailand ideal, this farmer’s daughter from Ubon was discovered 12 years ago eating noodles on the street and then controversially took first prize in a careermaking contest. (read more...)

Three hours drive from Chiang Mai, through 1,864 mountainous turns, lies Pai. Once a mysterious land that only the determined could make their way to, the town gained the nickname Utopai from its serenity, beautiful scenery, fresh air and the generous hospitality of the inhabitants. (read more...)

Dear Mr. KIA: I have just come back from a shopping visit to Hong Kong where I noticed something. Most of the trendiest spots in the shopping streets there have long gone from stocking up their racks with vintage girly clothing, and now have moved on to selling the punk trend. It was such a relief for me to see that they are not afraid to be different. (read more...)

Obsequious Underling (OU): There’s an invitation from England for you, your most attractiveness.

TAFKPM (The Artist Formerly Known as PM): What’s that? Another one of Mohamed Al Fayed’s parties? (read more...)