Tag: Ranjith Chandrasiri
Pattaya Oenophiles go to California, Argentina and New Zealand
It was around 10 years ago that Pattaya’s first ‘real’ oenophile, Ranjith Chandrasiri, asked me whether I thought that Pattaya was ready for a...
Globally-experienced Ranjith joins Jetwing Hotels as Group GM
Sri Lanka’s largest family owned leisure company, Jetwing Hotels, has announced the appointment of veteran hotelier Ranjith Chandrasiri as their Group General Manger....
Rudy Casera delights Chaîne des Rôtisseurs
The Pattaya chapter (‘bailliage’) of the Chaîne des Rôtisseurs held its latest dinner at Bruno’s restaurant. Rudy Casera is the chef in residence...
Peter Lehmann Wines at the Sheraton
It has been a wonderful month of wines for the Dining Out team with wine dinners at the Dusit Thani, the Dicey Reilly’s...
De Vine Wine Club introduces McGuigan’s world-beater
The de Vine Wine Club at the Royal Cliff Beach Resort once again achieved the (almost) impossible, in bringing the ‘world’s best Semillon’ to...
Czech beauties check-in at Royal Cliff Hotel
The Royal Cliff Hotels Group was chosen as the first location to host 14 finalists of the Miss Czech Republic Beauty Contest 2012...
The DeVine Chilean Wine Gala Dinner
The DeVine Wine Club, under the stewardship of celebrated wine judge Ranjith Chandrasiri, held its final wine dinner at the Royal Grill Room...
The 2011 Chaîne Intronisation Dinner at the Grill Room Royal Cliff...
The Chaîne des Rôtisseurs is the oldest gourmet group in the world, with its roots in France going back to 1254, and ‘head...
Royal Cliff scoops the pool (again)!
The Royal Cliff Hotels Group has much to be proud of, but perhaps the icing on the cake has to be the prestigious Wine...
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‘We couldn’t sleep for weeks’ – Locals outside Pattaya urge action as loud parties...
PATTAYA, Thailand – Authorities in Pattaya and surrounding areas are taking stronger action against loud parties disturbing residents late into the night. While the...
Pattaya’s flood response praised as rapid drainage restores traffic flow amid heavy rains
PATTAYA, Thailand – Following intense downpours brought on by a tropical storm system forecasted to impact Thailand’s upper regions until May 12, Pattaya’s flood...
Suspected fraudster targets man through dating app in Pattaya – A cautionary tale of...
PATTAYA, Thailand – A young man from Suphanburi has shared a harrowing experience of being scammed by a fraudster he met on a dating...
Thailand tightens air passenger protections with new compensation rules for delays and cancellations, effective...
PATTAYA, Thailand – Thailand's Civil Aviation Board has issued a new regulation—effective May 20, 2025—strengthening passenger rights for both domestic and international flights, particularly...
As Thailand markets itself as retirement haven, its tourism sector struggles to find young...
PATTAYA, Thailand – Thailand is accelerating toward an aged society, much like Japan, with major economic implications looming. As of 2023, over 20% of...