Food & Travel
Today’s meal was due to the heavy rain. Since we had already eaten at the hotel yesterday, we decided to go to Tony’s across the street. Tony’s is a fancy Italian restaurant. For starters, we had a fish capriccio and a beef tartare (both delicious). Then we both had pizza (I had the decadent version … Read more
Jodd Fairs is a night market (a very large one). It’s different from the one in Chinatown in that it’s set on its own grounds, like Christmas markets or folk festivals here (Chinatown is basically just a normal street where the shops just spread out a bit at night). There’s food and clothing here, although … Read more
The actual Thai lounges are actually all closed at the moment. So I’m not entirely sure if this used to be a paid lounge, but Thai (Star Alliance) is currently using it. There’s a separate area for First Class, but the food comes from the regular area 😉 . The PA didn’t even take me … Read more
Eat Thai is something like a foot corner, a collection of small shops offering dishes from various parts of Thailand. Unfortunately, COVID has left its mark here, so not all shops are open yet. Eat Thai is located in the basement of the Central Embassy. It’s within easy walking distance, and the fact that it’s … Read more
Okay, if you let the lady decide where you want to go for dinner, this is what you get. The Wine Connection wouldn’t be my choice; the fact that they serve Hawaiian pizza says it all. A restaurant that’s practically only frequented by farangs. Not worth repeating. Map Some shop items
The location is actually home to two hotels. The Ibis Styles is on the lower floors, and the Novotel on the upper floors. The rooms are identical, but with different furnishings (I’ve stayed in both). Before the coronavirus pandemic, the reception desks were separate; we’ll see when that changes again. One thing that has recently … Read more