Tag: Shopping
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Warorot Market – The Huge Local Market in Chiang Mai!
ReadWarorot Market has just about everything. Locals come here to shop for food, clothing, flowers and the list goes on. Many locals come here to buy food back home to cook. There are...
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30 Things To Do in Hanoi
ReadHanoi is the capital of Vietnam. You should pay a visit to Hanoi even if you have been to Ho Chi Minh city because they are quite different! Over the past few years, we have seen Vietnam opening up an...
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SHOWDC Bangkok – Brand new Korean themed shopping mall in Huai Kwang!
ReadSHOW DC is a brand new mega Korean-themed mall, located in the Huai Khwang district of Bangkok. When we visited, it was quiet as many still do not know about the mall yet. However, there are a lot of ...
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Don Quijote / Donki – A mega discount chain in Japan you must visit!
ReadDon-Quijote or Donki is a mega discount chain in Japan and they have about 23 outlets around Tokyo, including at places such as Shinjuku, Akihabara, Roppongi, Ueno, Shibuya and Asakusa. If you a...
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Common Ground – Top 10 Instagram-Worthy Spots at Common Ground
ReadIf you've read our previous post about Common Ground, then you would've known what we have in store for you this time round. This popular container shopping mall made up of about 200 containers has at...
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12 Things To Do in Pattaya! Who says Pattaya is just only nightlife?
ReadDid you know that Pattaya is one of the nearest beach resorts from Bangkok, other than Hua Hin? A 2 hour drive from Bangkok will get you to Pattaya, infamous in the past for its' nightlife. Pattaya o...
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Asakusa Kibi Dango Azuma – Don’t Miss This Snack at Nakamise Shopping Street!
ReadIt's not easy to find street snacks in Tokyo as compared to Bangkok and Seoul because in Japan, you can't buy your food and eat as you walk along the street. The same rules apply here at Asakusa's Nak...
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Ratchaprasong Skyline Walk – Walk In Comfort from Platinum to Central World & BTS Chidlom!
ReadFrequent travellers to Pratunam will love this new Ratchaprasong Skyline Walk also known as "Skywalk". This new skyline walk connects several shopping centres and you will not have to walk under t...
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Express Bus Terminal Underground Shopping – Shopping Fanatic Must Not Miss This Place!
ReadIf you are a shopping fanatic and enjoy shopping at places like Union Mall or Platinum Fashion Mall in Bangkok, you will love this new shopping area. Welcome to Gangnam Terminal Underground Shoppi...
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Amazing Thailand Grand Sale 2016 – 20 Favourites From The Trip!
ReadAmazing Thailand Grand Sale 2016! The period shoppers wait for because from 15 June to 15 August 2016, you can get discounts of up to 80% off, get a chance to win "Travel 365 days in Thailand" for eve...
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Ameya Yokocho – for lovers of street shopping and street food!
ReadAmeya Yokocho or Ameyoko is a shopping street with lots of cheap shopping and street food located in Ueno. For those who love street shopping and food, like Bangkok's Chatuchak Weekend Market, you w...
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10 MUST SHOP in Tokyo, Japan
ReadWhere to shop in Tokyo? I asked many people and all they told me was Shibuya 109. This can't be it! Although I know the prices can't be compared to places like Bangkok, there must be some other places...
Indy Market – A Hipster Market Catered for Locals living in Thonburi
There are so many night markets in Bangkok and many are located in places that are easily accessible via BTS or taxi, near the city. On the other side of the river at Thonburi d...
Sukhumvit 38 Famous Ba Mee (Wanton Noodles) is back at a new location!
With the cleanup of Sukhumvit Soi 38, many local residents and tourists have been trying to locate the new location of some of their favourite stalls. One of them is the famous Ba ...
Penis Shaped Waffle From Taiwan has landed in Bangkok’s Indy Market!
Penis shaped waffle is probably nothing new to travelers who frequent Taiwan but for Thai locals, it's definitely something new! My Thai friend, Rain, tagged me on Facebook abou...
Bangkok’s Immigration Automated Clearance for Singaporeans. Hong Kong is next!
Getting into Bangkok is now easier for Singaporeans with the automated clearance at immigration. Hong Kong will be the next country to be allowed for automated clearance. It is ...
Dominique Ansel Bakery – What-a-Melon Ice Cream Sandwich!
If you've read our previous article on Dominique Ansel Bakery, then you'd know that they're famous for their Cronuts, Frozen S'more and Cookie Shots! As part of their second y...
Hands and Heart Cafe – Little cozy corner for Bangkokians
People would always think about Thonglor as a busy area filled with condominiums and restaurants. But what about finding a cozy corner for a slow and easy day in this area? Toda...
Flaming Don – Delicious & Quality Dons with no service charge!
Flaming Don! Am I expecting an instagrammable experience here with nice pictures of don on fire? No, you won't but do expect quality and delicious Japanese dons with meats grilled ...
Peace Oriental Teahouse – Probably the best place for your Matcha fix!
Peace Oriental Teahouse is a Japanese style tea house which incorporates the "Zen" elements. Coming here or just by seeing the pictures on the Internet, you will already feel relax...
T&K Seafood
Updated: 27 September 2014 Having tried several famous seafood eateries in Yaowarat, this has got to be my favourite. T&K Seafood is a must visit in Yaowarat. It is very ea...
Pa Yak Boat Noodles (Kway Teow Rua)
Updated: 30 August 2014 Kway Teow Rua or Boat Noodles, as it is better known was originally sold at river canals on a floating boat. Now, majority of them have moved to land...
Baiyoke Boutique Hotel
In Pratunam, there are 3 Baiyoke Hotels. They are Baiyoke Suite, Baiyoke Sky and Baiyoke Boutique. I stayed in Baiyoke Boutique twice, in 2008 and 2012. I must say that my stay i...
SabX2 Wanton Noodles
Craving for Wanton Noodles in Bangkok? Head on down to the famous stall situated at Pratunam, Soi Petchburi 19. It's located opposite Platinum Fashion Mall and Pantip Plaza. ...
Terminal 21
Sick of the current shopping malls in Bangkok? Visit one of the latest shopping malls called Terminal 21! It has 9 levels of shopping and dining. It is conveniently located besid...
Hotels in Pratunam
*Updated: July 2014* There are more than 20 hotels, hostels and inns in Pratunam. It is no doubt that everyone have different needs and preferences. Some prefer better hotels wh...
Somboon Seafood
When Singaporeans talk about crabs, Singapore Chilli Crab / Black Pepper Crab will definitely feature. When in Bangkok, think of Curry Crab, and specifically, the one from Somb...
Sampeng Lane
Note: Please pardon the quality of the photos here as this is one of the older posts on this site and photos were taken by a point-and-shoot camera then. Sampeng Lane is an Ac...
15 MUST GO & DO in Bangkok
"Where To Go in Bangkok", "Where are the MUST GO in Bangkok?" These are probably what you will search in Google for your first ever Bangkok trip. There are just so many things t...
55 MUST EAT in Bangkok 2015
WARNING! Please do not read this if you are very hungry or very full! 28 Must Eat in Bangkok was extremely well received and as part of AroiMakMak.com 3rd birthday celebration, ...
10 Must-Shop Places in Bangkok
Bangkok is a shopping haven for girls and it is a must to include shopping in their itinerary! There are so many places to shop in Bangkok and if you ask me, the list just keeps on...
7 MUST EAT in Sukhumvit Soi 38
Sukhumvit Soi 38 comes alive from 6pm onwards till about 2am. What's so special about this place? In Singapore, when you want to bring tourists to eat Singapore delicacies, you pro...
The Ideal Weekend in Bangkok
Having been to Bangkok so many times, even till this very date, I don't think that a 3D2N stay is sufficient enough to explore Bangkok because there is just too much to explore! I...
Where to Stay in Bangkok
*Updated May 2016* The first step to planning your holiday will be purchasing of air tickets. After which, the next difficult task will be selecting the hotel to stay. There are...
28 MUST EAT in Bangkok
Bangkok is a shopping haven for girls but a food haven for everybody! Thai food is just Aroi Mak Mak (Very Very Delicious) and you have to try as many different types of food as...
Bangkok BTS Skytrain and Attractions
Updated: March 2017 Bangkok BTS Skytrain is probably the easiest way to get around Bangkok, avoiding the notorious traffic jams. It may not be as comfortable as flagging a taxi ...
