Vincent Vichit-Vadakan

Chinese travellers prefer destinations where they can use their preferred mobile payment platforms, making Thailand a top draw for them.

Visa-free entry, Blackpink’s Lisa draw Chinese travellers to Thailand in droves

Thailand is now the top destination for Chinese travellers, ahead of Japan, South Korea, Singapore and Malaysia

David Thompson, second from right, joins other chefs in making a rice offering.
TRAVEL

Chef David Thompson aims to revive traditional Thai customs

The Bangkok-based chef ties up with the former mayor of floating market town Amphawa to recreate the ancient wai khru ceremony

 Celebrity butcher Dario Cecchini was recently in Singapore for the opening of his new restaurant.
FOOD & DRINK

Celebrity butcher Dario Cecchini has a beef with Singapore

The Italian restaurateur was in town for the opening of Bottega di Carna at the new Mondrian hotel