Featured in Masala magazine, February 2013. The man behind the slew of Bollywood films hitting Bangkok these days, Raam Punjabi, tells us about his humble beginnings, the changing industry, and upcoming celebrity visits. Waiting for our interview in the lobby of the VIE Hotel, I expected to see a hoity-toity, filmy personality. Instead, I was greeted by a down-to-earth gentleman in a black suit who, if not for his credentials, could … Continue reading Bollywood Business
Recently in Bangkok for a cooking demonstration at Rang Mahal, TV personality Sarab Kapoor went from watching her mother in the kitchen as a child to becoming an ambassador for Indian vegetarian cooking. By Reena Karim Last month, the Rembrandt Hotel’s Rang Mahal restaurant was transformed into a cooking show set. Sarab Kapoor—lovely in pink, with her signature string of pearls a la Julia Child and a flower neatly pinned in … Continue reading Cooking With Sarab
Beauty and lifestyle……………………….. (Featured in Masala Lite Magazine in September 2012, Thailand) [For original click on the link below] Wellness Inside Out Are the hour-long massages at your fabulous resorts just not enough? Why not book a trip dedicated solely to rejuvenation and good health? REENA KARIM rounds up yoga retreats, wellness spas, and Eastern and Western healing centre around the region. THAILAND KOH SAMUI: … Continue reading Wellness Inside Out
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