X2 River Kwai

X2 River Kwai, which is located on a 2-acre stretch along the Kwai Noi River, features eight luxe cabins, with plans to add 18 more villas by mid 2015. The resort features a super-sexy industrial chic aesthetic—think container style cabins in cheery colors, and lots of concrete. Each room also provides guests with panoramic vistas […]

A boutique experience at Bangkok’s Riva Surya

Thinking about going back to Bangkok but still nervous about staying in the heart of the city? We were there recently and found 68-room boutique spot Riva Surya a great alternative to Silom and Sukhumvit. The hotel’s just around the corner from Khao San Road (as well as the Grand Palace and Wat Phao), but is […]

Riva Surya

This 68-room boutique hotel is just around the corner from Khao San Road (as well as the Grand Palace and Wat Phao). Snag a Premium Riva room and you get amazing views of the Chao Praya River from your own balcony—though truth be told it looks even better over a beer by the poolside. On-site […]