While in Bangkok, Laveena and I celebrated our country’s Independence Day by embarking on a fascinating culinary journey through incredible India. Each of our courses at the Single Michelin Starred Haoma, Thailand’s first urban farm and zero waste restaurant, was remarkably unique. Every taste we were treated to, accentuated the rich and diverse cultural nuances of India, a distinct reflection of one of the world’s most ancient and beguiling civilisations.

Hospitality pioneer recognised for services to tourism, sustainability and charity

We dined at Jay Fai, waiting and watching the ever so energetic 77 year young empress of Thai street food, the Michelin Starred Wonder Woman in open kitchen action, as she worked her wok skilfully and crafted the planet’s most delicious khai jeaw poo or crab omelet, laden with the juiciest, freshest most famous chunks of crab meat in all of Thailand.

The city of Allahabad is often associated with Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan. However there is another shining star who hails from this vibrant city in Uttar Pradesh and has made Bangkok in the kingdom of Thailand, his home. Although yet to officially be given a Michelin Star, Chef Deepankar Khosla or DK as he is fondly referred to by all his fans, has won coun

Located in one of Bangkok’s best known high-end neighbourhoods, a preferred address for many of the city’s wealthiest, lined with homes of diplomats and embassies including the US and Netherlands, Langsuan is where Kimpton Maa Lai stands tall in all its glory.

Setting sail from Soneva’s original barefoot luxury resort, Soneva Fushi, liveaboard enthusiasts who love diving and surfing can look forward to the new four-day, three-night Goidhoo experience onboard Soneva in Aqua. Goidhoo is an island in the south of the Baa Atoll, 48 kilometres (30 miles) from Soneva Fushi, taking approximatel

In a historic first, Asia’s 50 Best Restaurants has announced the 2021 list of restaurants ranked from 51st100th. The move is designed to shine a light on a wider array of establishments across the region that will inspire food lovers as they consider their future dining and travel plans.

Meta in Singapore is the recipient of the 2021 American Express One To Watch Award. Selected by the organisers of Asia’s 50 Best Restaurants, in collaboration with its regional experts, the American Express One To Watch Award is presented to a restaurant that is outside the main Asia’s 50 Best list but is identified as the rising star of the region.

Asia’s 50 Best Restaurants has announced that legendary Bangkok chef Supinya Junsuta (better known as ‘Jay Fai’) is the recipient of the Icon Award – Asia 2021. Dubbed the queen of Thai street food, Jay Fai has been cooking at her open-air shophouse for over 40 years, turning her modest restaurant into a coveted destination for gourmets, chefs, celebrities and VIPS from within Thailand and from across the world.

The overwater dining concept serves locally grown and caught ingredients, with an emphasis on small plates