Munching on a Masaman

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 07, 2012
Munching on a Masaman

AirAsia, a no-frills airline, has added Chicken Masaman to its onboard menu.

 

Voted by readers of travel website CNNgo.com’s as one of the “World’s Most Delicious Foods”, passengers can order a chicken curry, with Kit Kat chocolate and Coke for just Bt180. The food is prepared by Seefah Restaurant. The airline now has more than 10 dishes on its in-flight menu. Visit www.AirAsia.com.
 
Krungthep and her sisters
Bangkok, the City of Angels, will be hosting Bangkok Sister Cities 2012 from tomorrow until Sunday at Benchasiri Park on Sukhumvit Road. Under the theme “Urban Rehabilitation & Renewal”, the four-day events bring international cultural shows and shops from the embassies, concerts by the Siam Philharmonic Orchestra, plus exhibitions showing the relations between Bangkok and her sister cities: Fukuoka, Moscow, Washington DC, Manila and Budapest.
 
Samui’s InterContinental life
InterContinental Samui Baan Taling Ngam Resort, a tropical luxury retreat on the west side of Samui Island, recently welcomed its first guest, Mathias Urbaezek from Germany, for a four-night stay. With breathtaking sunsets and 320-degree vistas across the famous “Five Islands” and Angthong National Park, InterContinental Samui Baan Taling Ngam Resort offers luxurious accommodations, a private beach, licensed pier, gourmet dining and signature spa raised 120 metres above sea level. Call (077) 429 100 or visit www.InterContinental.com/samui.
 
More flights from Samui to HK
Bangkok Airways will be increasing its flight frequency on the Koh Samui to Hong Kong route to 10 flights weekly starting from March 31. The additional flights are PG873 departing Samui 5.50pm and arriving Hong Kong 10.05pm every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, and PG874 Hong Kong to Koh Samui (9.05am-11.10am) every Wednesday, Friday and Sunday. The service operates on Airbus A319 with 12 business class and 108 economy class seats. Call 1771 or visit www.BangkokAir.com.