Review: Diora Luxe Sukhumvit Spa, Suk Chai Alley (Bangkok, Thailand)

Diora Spa has a number of outlets in the Central Bangkok area, all of which are pretty accessible via MRT or BTS. The one that my husband and I visited was located at Sukhumvit, with the nearest stations being Asoke BTS and Sukhumvit MRT. Their spa menu consists mostly of massages and scrubs, with a … More Review: Diora Luxe Sukhumvit Spa, Suk Chai Alley (Bangkok, Thailand)

Review: Grand Massage & Spa, MBK Center Shopping Mall (Bangkok, Thailand)

Whenever my husband is in Bangkok, getting a massage is always on his list of things to do. After doing a search on Google, he found one that was conveniently located next to the entrance connecting MBK Center shopping mall to Pathumwan Princess Hotel where we were staying. This spa had a range of services … More Review: Grand Massage & Spa, MBK Center Shopping Mall (Bangkok, Thailand)

Review: Baan Ying Restaurant, Centralworld Shopping Mall (Bangkok, Thailand)

After my husband and I were done shopping our hearts and wallets out at Platinum Fashion Mall, we headed over to Centralworld shopping mall to eat at one of the restaurants along the stretch on level 3. This one caught my husband’s eye and along with a warm welcome by Jeet, who introduced himself as … More Review: Baan Ying Restaurant, Centralworld Shopping Mall (Bangkok, Thailand)

Review: Pathumwan Princess Hotel (Bangkok, Thailand)

Conveniently located in the central Bangkok district, this hotel is directly connected to MBK Center shopping mall and within walking distance to Siam Paragon, Siam Square and the National Stadium BTS station. Having heard decent reviews of this hotel, and alongside reasonable prices on Trip.com, my husband and I decided to give it a shot. … More Review: Pathumwan Princess Hotel (Bangkok, Thailand)

Review: Kopitiam By Wilai Cafe, Thalang Road (Phuket, Thailand)

This cafe is one of the dining spots my husband found when researching where to find good traditional coffee. Located in a shophouse at Old Phuket Town, it is also known for its Peranakan and classic Thai dishes on the menu. We initially planned to grab a bite here before our appointment at Kim’s Massage … More Review: Kopitiam By Wilai Cafe, Thalang Road (Phuket, Thailand)

Review: Kim’s Massage & Spa No. 12, Thalang Road (Phuket, Thailand)

Kim’s Massage & Spa is a pretty highly rated brand online with many branches across the island. This particular one at Thalang Road is nestled within a two-storey shophouse and was newly opened at the time of our visit, offering a range of massage and facial treatments for a fairly decent price! Making a reservation … More Review: Kim’s Massage & Spa No. 12, Thalang Road (Phuket, Thailand)

Review: Wan Fang Cafe, Soi Rommani (Phuket, Thailand)

My husband and I initially planned to grab a small bite at Kopitiam By Wilai Cafe before walking over to Kim’s Massage & Spa for our appointment, but unfortunately, the cafe was completely full when we visited! As a result, we had to search for another place to eat at. After considering the other options … More Review: Wan Fang Cafe, Soi Rommani (Phuket, Thailand)

Review: Bosphorus Turkish Restaurant, Patong (Phuket, Thailand)

My husband came across this Turkish restaurant on one of his leisurely walks to the Patong Beach area from our accommodation and was intrigued enough to want to try it. As such, we headed here for a quiet supper after taking in the overwhelming sights and sounds of Bangla Road nearby. It is located on … More Review: Bosphorus Turkish Restaurant, Patong (Phuket, Thailand)

Review: Bookhemian Cafe, Thalang Road (Phuket, Thailand)

After exploring pretty much all of Lard Yai Sunday Walking Street Market, my husband and I were in dire need of a sitting break. We spotted this cafe earlier while walking the market and made a mental note to come back and peruse the shelves of books they had inside! This cafe sells beverages, pastries … More Review: Bookhemian Cafe, Thalang Road (Phuket, Thailand)

Review: Lard Yai Sunday Walking Street Market, Thalang Road (Phuket, Thailand)

Situated in the heart of Old Phuket Town, this famous night market along Thalang Road opens every Sunday from 4pm till late. Roads are closed to traffic by mid-afternoon and stall owners set up shop in the centre, leaving two walking paths at the side. I must admit that after visiting Chillva Market and Naka … More Review: Lard Yai Sunday Walking Street Market, Thalang Road (Phuket, Thailand)