http://www.thebigchilli.com/ en 2012 The Big Chilli Wed, 22 Feb 2012 16:58:16 -0500 Wed, 22 Feb 2012 16:58:16 -0500 http://http://www.thebigchilli.com/img/logosml.jpg http://www.thebigchilli.com/ 221 63 <table><tr><td><img src="http://www.thebigchilli.com/images/en/1042_t.jpg" border="0" /></td><td valign="top">Watch hard-hitting international rugby in Bangkok only Feb 18-19</td></tr></table>http://www.thebigchilli.com/a1042-oakwood-bangkok-international-10sFri, 17 Feb 2012 00:05:00 -0500<table><tr><td><img src="http://www.thebigchilli.com/images/en/1041_t.jpg" border="0" /></td><td valign="top">Catch the indie pop quartet on Feb 27 at Sonic, Ekkamai</td></tr></table>http://www.thebigchilli.com/a1041-performance-the-pains-of-being-pure-at-heartWed, 15 Feb 2012 10:34:00 -0500Catch the chart-topping electro DJ and singer at Bed Supperclubhttp://www.thebigchilli.com/a1040-performance-calvin-harrisWed, 15 Feb 2012 09:51:00 -0500<table><tr><td><img src="http://www.thebigchilli.com/images/en/1021_t.jpg" border="0" /></td><td valign="top">The French cultural festival returns to Bangkok with a long list of attractions and events</td></tr></table>http://www.thebigchilli.com/a1021-la-fete-french-festivalWed, 15 Feb 2012 09:40:00 -0500<table><tr><td><img src="http://www.thebigchilli.com/images/en/1028_t.jpg" border="0" /></td><td valign="top">Enjoy a fun-packed musical by The Bangkok Community Theatre from Feb 23 - 26</td></tr></table>http://www.thebigchilli.com/a1028-performance-nunsenseWed, 15 Feb 2012 09:33:00 -0500<table><tr><td><img src="http://www.thebigchilli.com/images/en/1036_t.jpg" border="0" /></td><td valign="top">Providing Bangkok shoppers with top quality foodstuffs for 40 years, Foodland now has 12 supermarkets in Thailand and even owns two food processing plants here. Maxmilian Wechsler spoke to Foodland’s managing director, Edwin T. L. Lim, about the company’s rise to success</td></tr></table>http://www.thebigchilli.com/a1036-foodland-supplying-the-winning-recipesMon, 13 Feb 2012 08:09:00 -0500<table><tr><td><img src="http://www.thebigchilli.com/images/en/1039_t.jpg" border="0" /></td><td valign="top">Where to treat your loved one this Feb 14</td></tr></table>http://www.thebigchilli.com/a1039-valentine-s-dayMon, 13 Feb 2012 02:02:00 -0500<table><tr><td><img src="http://www.thebigchilli.com/images/en/1037_t.jpg" border="0" /></td><td valign="top">The eagerly awaited new edition to the MINI family is finally here, with the looks and moves to steal the show on any Bangkok street</td></tr></table>http://www.thebigchilli.com/a1037-review-mini-cooper-s-coup%C3%A9Fri, 10 Feb 2012 13:30:00 -0500<table><tr><td><img src="http://www.thebigchilli.com/images/en/1038_t.jpg" border="0" /></td><td valign="top">Ninja stars, stun guns, knives, and fake guns - just a few of the many dangerous ‘weapons’ sold openly on Bangkok’s streets. Is trade in such products really legal? And what are the consequences of their sales? Maxmilian Wechsler investigates</td></tr></table>http://www.thebigchilli.com/a1038-selling-trouble-on-the-streetsFri, 10 Feb 2012 13:26:00 -0500<table><tr><td><img src="http://www.thebigchilli.com/images/en/1025_t.jpg" border="0" /></td><td valign="top">Catch the controversial 'Flower punk' rockers at the Nakarin Theatre</td></tr></table>http://www.thebigchilli.com/a1025-performance-black-lipsThu, 19 Jan 2012 10:45:00 -0500<table><tr><td><img src="http://www.thebigchilli.com/images/en/987_t.jpg" border="0" /></td><td valign="top">Where to get your all-you-can-eat fill this month</td></tr></table>http://www.thebigchilli.com/a987-dining-news-buffet-bonanzaTue, 17 Jan 2012 13:23:00 -0500<table><tr><td><img src="http://www.thebigchilli.com/images/en/1015_t.jpg" border="0" /></td><td valign="top">Canadian novelist Christopher G Moore, author of the critically acclaimed Vincent Calvino private eye series, talks about his life as a writer in Thailand and reveals where he gets his inspiration</td></tr></table>http://www.thebigchilli.com/a1015-living-the-noir-life-in-bangkokTue, 17 Jan 2012 13:10:00 -0500<table><tr><td><img src="http://www.thebigchilli.com/images/en/1016_t.jpg" border="0" /></td><td valign="top">Maxmilian Wechsler goes in search of women – and men – who make a good living as professional companions</td></tr></table>http://www.thebigchilli.com/a1016-twilight-world-of-a-bangkok-escortTue, 17 Jan 2012 13:07:00 -0500<table><tr><td><img src="http://www.thebigchilli.com/images/en/1017_t.jpg" border="0" /></td><td valign="top">How a small corner of Bangkok became home to a thriving community of Arabic traders and a growing number of visitors from the Middle East</td></tr></table>http://www.thebigchilli.com/a1017-arabian-nights-days-on-sukhumvitTue, 17 Jan 2012 13:06:00 -0500<table><tr><td><img src="http://www.thebigchilli.com/images/en/990_t.jpg" border="0" /></td><td valign="top">Bangkok’s most innovative restaurant wows diners with its progressive approach to Indian cuisine</td></tr></table>http://www.thebigchilli.com/a990-review-going-gaga-for-gagganTue, 17 Jan 2012 13:05:00 -0500<table><tr><td><img src="http://www.thebigchilli.com/images/en/975_t.jpg" border="0" /></td><td valign="top">Mellow Restaurant & Bar’s affable bartender takes a break from mixing cocktails to share a few trade secrets</td></tr></table>http://www.thebigchilli.com/a975-bar-banter-khun-surasak-doungkerdTue, 17 Jan 2012 13:05:00 -0500<table><tr><td><img src="http://www.thebigchilli.com/images/en/991_t.jpg" border="0" /></td><td valign="top">il Tartufo’s second branch brings fine Italian dining to the Chaengwattana district</td></tr></table>http://www.thebigchilli.com/a991-review-il-tartufo-twice-the-italian-charmTue, 17 Jan 2012 13:00:00 -0500<table><tr><td><img src="http://www.thebigchilli.com/images/en/1018_t.jpg" border="0" /></td><td valign="top">Classy and quiet, BMW’s luxury sedan is miles ahead of the competition</td></tr></table>http://www.thebigchilli.com/a1018-bmw-525d-redefining-dieselTue, 17 Jan 2012 12:55:00 -0500