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Nostalgia by the Cup
If I want to feel like a revolutionary, or a poet, or both, Kolkata's Indian Coffee House (15 Bankim Chatterjee Street) is the place to be.
12.04.07
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Gourmet Market
Bounty. It has a proper name: Gourmet Market. It has a distinct location: Bangkok's Siam Paragon mega mall.
11.21.07
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- supermarket,
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Iberry, The Ben & Jerry’s of Thailand
Iberry, the ultimate in Thai ice cream, produces more than 100 homemade flavors, using seasonal ingredients and creative concoctions that have no rival.
11.12.07
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- dessert,
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- thailand,
- karen coates
travel + culture
Hot Spot: Dempsey Hill, Singapore
Dempsey Hill has come of age, again. By day, the chichi cluster of shops hosts expatriate wives. By night, Dempsey is overrun with the Singapore elite.
10.23.07
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- asia,
- thailand,
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Why is Today Different from Any Other?
This year, Free Burma Rangers, a Thailandbased group providing medical care and aid to displaced villagers within Burma, celebrates its 10th anniversary.
06.22.07
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- asia,
- thailand,
- holiday
travel + culture
Why is Today Different From Any Other?
This year, Free Burma Rangers, a Thailand-based group providing medical care and aid to displaced villagers, celebrates its 10th anniversary.
06.20.07
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- karen coates,
- thailand,
- asia
travel + culture
Tea and Sympathy in the Middle of the Jungle
It was one of the crazier things I've done—heading off-road
at dusk, into the rugged Thai mountains near the Burmese border.
06.15.07
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- hotels,
- thailand,
- asia,
- beverage
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Smoke Gets in Your Eyes
Chiang Mai's secret is out: smoke. A dangerously thick blanket of smoke is smothering northern Thailand, sending thousands of people to the hospital.
05.30.07
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- asia,
- thailand,
- karen coates
food + cooking
Class Notes: A World of Great Cooking Schools
December 2006
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- culinary culture,
- travel,
- cooking school,
- thailand,
- spain
food politics
Crossing the Border—Into Thailand
What’s in that bowl of Thai shrimp curry? The sweat and sorrow of migrants.
11.21.06
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- farms + fish,
- aquaculture,
- asia,
- thailand,
- karen coates