Bangkok Guru

If you’re now in Bangkok and have been out to get some food, chances are you have come across loads of bright yellow triangular flags with some Chinese writing on them in front of many restaurants and food stalls. Yes, the popular Vegetarian Festival is back and in full swing once again. It’s a huge [...]

Today I received an email regarding Thai politics from a friend which really cracked me up big time. If you’re a PAD supporter, you will like it. If you’re a DAAD supporter, you won’t. Here’s what the email says
Five reasons why you should not support the Democratic Alliance Against Dictatorship (DAAD):

And five reasons why you [...]

I’ve today learnt from a mate that there were police raids in Jet Metropolitan Club over the past three nights. Acting on the tip-off, the police raided the club in an attempt to find and nick the apparent many pillheads getting mashed in the House section of the club.

For three consecutive nights starting Thursday, the [...]

Bangkok is a wonderful, cosmopolitan city with a great deal to offer. It is no wonder why so many have come to live and work here. But for all of Bangkok’s qualities, life for many who live here can be hard. Our transport system is in a mess so that people are forced to spend [...]

Gulliver’s Tavern is a popular night spot in the Sukhumvit area. If you’ve been there, you will know how friendly people are and it’s not unusual for you to make new friends. It’s also a noticeable pick up place where a lot of Thai girls, usually in packs, are sat with their mates pretending to [...]

Bangkok’s China Town is a rather hectic old business area located on Yaowarat Road en route to Charoen Krung Road. Here, there are an inconceivable number of streets & alleyways on which you can aimlessly wander through a maze of shops and pavement stalls selling virtually everything you can imagine.
Walking up the road from Ratchawong [...]

Last weekend was a heavy one. We started off in Flix for a beer before moving on to Baroque. After the closing hours, we went on a mission to check out this new ‘Karafun’ after hours club. It’s located right behind Bangkok’s biggest gentlemen’s club Caribbean. I don’t remember what time we got there but [...]

About two weeks ago while cruising the web I stumbled across this Thai Stars website which claims to be showcasing the best sites on Thailand and I thought it was interesting. I was just checking out a couple of sites listed there and out of a sudden noticed that someone had also included Bangkok Guru [...]

OK the other week I started a poll on Bangkok’s favourite shopping mall and I’ve decided to end it today. The results were close. The votes have been counted and verified and I can reveal to you that Bangkok’s favourite shopping mall as voted for by Bangkok Guru readers is the popular MBK shopping mall [...]

When you plan your next trip to Bangers and want to treat that special one of yours to a good meal, then give Sirocco a go. For location and views, this place is difficult to beat. Any pictures you see of the place will never do its quite enough justice. You’ve just got to be [...]