Dinner at BUNKER (Sathorn 12)

Contemporary American Cuisine with influences of Asian flavors in a 80’s diner setting. Artadi Artazuri Grenache Rojo 2013 (Rioja, Spain) by glass, 330THB it was my wine choice. The three of us liked the place, looking forward to come back for some cocktails and new dishes (Seared Spanish Octopus, Cured Foie Gras Torchon, Local Ricotta…

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Breakfast at Coffee Roasting Division of Pladib (Ari)

Coffee Roasting Division of Pladib (c.r.p.d) – a small neighbourhood coffee roaster and coffee shop located in front of Pladib restaurant. C.R.P.D. opened in November 2012, their coffee beans selection are mostly thai, selected from very best coffee processor  from Northern Thailand. Few imported coffee beans are also all available. Day breakfast and lunch  are also their specialty,…

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Some gifts for foodies & Regalos para sibaritas

Almost Xmas … don’t stress yourself with the last minute shopping. Here some ideas of nice products you can find in Bangkok, Thailand. 1} Chocolate Amatller Amatller is a brand from Barcelona, Spain. Selection of two single-origin chocolates, Ghana and Ecuador, in two cocoa percentages, 70% and 85%. Discovering the differences between the two cocoas and…

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It’s JAMÓN time!

That moment when you’re looking at on-line catalogs looking for a present and you start to drool over the keyboard … Gourmet Market – Jamón by Rico Rico ** Ese momento en que estás mirando catálogos on-line en busca de un regalo y empiezas a babear encima del teclado …

Not only for football lovers … No sólo para futboleros

Koh Panyee, a small fishing village in Thailand has an amazing floating football pitch. Don’t miss the video with the explanation of why and how this happened! ** Este pequeño pueblo de pescadores en el Sur de Tailandia es conocido por tener un camplo de fútbol flotante. En este video verás cómo y cuando surgió la idea.

Spanish Film Festival 2015 (5-8 Nov) _ Festival de Cine Español

Spanish Film Festival 2015 in Bangkok at Central World (Siam or Chidlom BTS). Tickets are 120THB, you can buy them here or at the cinema. Thursday 5th – 7pm- “El Niño” by Daniel Monzón with Javier Gutiérrez, Raúl Arévalo, María Varod. Friday 6th- 7pm – “Magical Girl” by Carlos Vermut with José Sacristán, Marina Andruix, Raimundo de los Reyes. Saturday 7th – 7pm – “10,000 Km” by Carlos Marques-Marcet with Natalia Tena, David Verdaguer. Sunday 8th-…

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Cheese Workshop! * Taller de quesos

On October 17th I enjoyed a “cheese workshop” at Another Story in Emquartier. We were a small group of people, 12, different nationalities. Organized by Gilles Sandre (from Amantee Bakery) and Jean-Yves Bordier (from Bordier Selection). Jean-Yves explained interesting facts about the production of his butters and cheeses. Also he told us some hilarious stories about himself as a butter artisan. I…

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Where to enjoy good coffee or to buy a bicycle in Bangkok?

I just found this website (some of the sections are still work in progress). It shows: Bicycle shops and Coffee places in Bangkok. Is this site missing your favorite place? Let me know 🙂 Basic Bangkok * * * * * Acabo de encontrar esta web (van a ampliar el contenido). Hay listados de tiendas de…

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60 Days on Bangkok River photography competition_Concurso fotográfico

This year Bangkok River  is kicking off its very first street photography competition. Check here the info about the conditions and prizes! 60 Days on Bangkok River Competition See you around Chao Phraya area! Click Click Click! ** “Captura lo que ves y ayuda al río a contar sus historias” Inscripciones: octubre – noviembre 2015 Exposición: diciembre 2015 Este…

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B A N G K O K, the one and only ;)

Check this video to understand why so many people is love with Bangkok, the city of Angels. Bangkok: The Monocle Travel Guide ** En este vídeo (en inglés) entenderéis porque a tantos, Bangkok, nos tiene el corazón robado. Bangkok: The Monocle Travel Guide Buy Bangkok guide on-line.