Best City Hotel in Asia
The Peninsula, Bangkok, has been voted Best City Hotel in Asia, and listed in seventh position in the World's Best Hotels this year by readers of Travel+Leisure magazine.
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“Elephants in Between" Exhibition
An interesting exhibition of photos, “Elephants in Between”, is being held from 3 September to 15 October at the Foreign Correspondents’ Club of Thailand, Maneeya Building, on Phloenchit Road.
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“Spirits: Creativities from Beyond
When: 20 August - 21 November 2010 | 10:30-21:00 Where: Gallery 2, Thailand Creative and Design Center, 6th Floor, The Emporium Shopping Complex, 10.30 – 21.00 hrs. (Closed Mondays)
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Thailand Travel Mart 2010 Plus Is Set for 8-10 September 2010
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has confirmed that the Thailand Travel Mart Plus Amazing Gateway to the Greater Mekong Subregion (TTM+ 2010) will be held from 8 - 10 September 2010, at the IMPACT Convention Center (Hall 9), Muang Thong Thani.
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National Herb Expo 2010
“The 7th National Herb Expo” is another interesting event not to be missed! Organized by the Department for Development of Thai Traditional and Alternative Medicine, the fair features many medical products and services and new herbal treatment products at the Impact Exhibition and Convention Center, Hall 7-8, Muang Thong Thani, in Nonthaburi, on 1-5 September from 10.00-20.00 hr.
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“Thai Materials” Exhibition
Thai materials have great potential from the country’s rich natural resources, high quality skills of local workers, and valuable local wisdom. The development of Thai natural materials in a creative way has helped increasing their functionalities while still maintaining their natural characters. Such quality is the key strength of Thai materials. It helps them achieve international standard and attracts the attention of world markets.
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Central Bank Raises Policy Interest Rate By 0.25 Per Cent
Bank of Thailand's Monetary Policy Committee has decided to raise the policy interest rate by 0.25 per cent per annum, from 1.50 to 1.75 per cent per annum, citing the reason that the Thai economy expanded faster than expected in the second quarter.
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The Opening of the Suvarnabhumi Airport Rail Link
Governor of the State Railway of Thailand Youdtana Tupcharoen has confirmed that the Suvarnabhumi Airport Rail Link would be open on a commercial basis on 23 August 2010.
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A Variety of Colorful Events in September
September is packed with various activities. Have a look at the list below and make your choice!
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Thai Food Recipes: Tom Kha Kai
Tom kha kai, literally "chicken galangal soup," is a mild hot soup in Thai cuisine. This soup is made with coconut milk, galangal, lemon grass, and chicken.
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