Aloft is the place to be in Bangkok, both for business and pleasure. Aloft Bangkok – Sukhumvit 11 is just steps from the best shopping, nightlife, and dining destinations, and a quick 5-minute stroll to Nana BTS Skytrain and MRT Subway stations for easy access to Bangkok’s biggest attractions. Aloft Bangkok – Sukhumvit 11 offersContinue reading “The place to be in Bangkok”
Author Archives: Håkan Ekstrand
Minimalistic packing on business
The key to minimalist business travel is having the lightest possible modern gear, and finding accessories and clothes that are as multi-functional as possible. It’s often more about what you don’t take than what you do take. Please check my packling list (in Swedish)
Zurek soup, a Polish delight
The sour rye soup (Polish: żur, żurek; Belarusian: жур, кісяліца; Czech: kyselo) is a soup made of soured rye flour (akin to sourdough) and meat (usually boiled pork sausage or pieces of smoked sausage, bacon or ham). It is specific to the cuisines of Poland and Belarus, where it is known as żur or żurekContinue reading “Zurek soup, a Polish delight”
HRTP Japan
Since the first session in 1987, more than 600 companies across Europe have benefited from knowledge and concrete tools for better approaching the Japanese market. The 4-week Human Resources Training Programme – Japan Industry Insight offers EU managers the unique opportunity to experience and understand both the cultural and economic elements which define and explain Japan’sContinue reading “HRTP Japan”
Business spot of Phnom Penh
Perched on the idyllic setting of Tonle Sap River, banks of the Chaktomuk River, be immersed by the essence of serenity at Himawari Hotel Apartments; a five-star establishment. Enjoy splendid views of Mekong Delta in a tranquil resort haven. Be pampered in the Himawari Suites and Apartments where you can enjoy the privacy and comfortContinue reading “Business spot of Phnom Penh”
FCC Cambodia
The Foreign Correspondents’ Club in Phnom Penh, capital of Cambodia, is a public bar and restaurant along the Tonle Sap river, not far from the conjunction with the Mekong river. It is often referred to as ‘the FCC,’ or just simply ‘the F.’ It is in a three-storey colonial-style building with wonderful views over theContinue reading “FCC Cambodia”
ASEAN, Norway to Enhance Partnership through Closer Cooperation
ASEAN – Norway
The sweet spot of Singapore
The multicultural city of Singapore provides a unique journey for travelers and staying in my hotels in this city can make it even more exceptional. My Orchardgateway Hotel, located right in the heart of the famous Orchard Road, has direct access to four main shopping malls for great shopping and restaurants of various cuisines. At theContinue reading “The sweet spot of Singapore”
The kings dog is dead
Thailands kung Bhumibol, 88, har förlorat en kär vän – tiken Thongdaeng har dött, 17 år gammal.
Ett år av tystnad
Ett år av tystnad Det har gått ett och ett halvt år sedan militären tog makten i Thailand efter en oblodig kupp. Generalen Prayuth Chan-otcha utlovade då nyval, men det har ännu inte skett. I stället har klimatet hårdnat och en tystnad börjar sprida sig i samhället.
Deadly jelly fish
Livsfarlig manet
Cambodia
Cambodia (Listeni/kæmˈboʊdiə/;[7] Khmer: កម្ពុជា, Kampuchea, IPA: [kɑmpuˈciə]), officially known as the Kingdom of Cambodia (Khmer: ព្រះរាជាណាចក្រកម្ពុជា, Preăh Réachéanachâk Kâmpŭchéa, IPA: [ˈprĕəh riəciənaːˈcɑk kɑmpuˈciə]) and once known as the Khmer Empire, is a country located in the southern portion of the Indochina Peninsula in Southeast Asia. Its total landmass is 181,035 square kilometres (69,898 sqContinue reading “Cambodia”
