Gregory Smyth
Bangkok Hospital - 36 years of advanced medical technology and expertise, complemented with Thai hospitality and compassionate care. Includes the world-renowned Bangkok Heart Hospital and specializing in oncology, neurology and orthopedics. Some of the worlds most advanced minimally invasive diagnostics and treatment procedures are in place
Articles by this Author
Shopping and Activities for Luxury Macau Holidays
- By Gregory Smyth
- Published 10/22/2008
- Travel
- Unrated
Macau is most well-known for its abundance of glittering, thrilling casinos and while they offer an absorbing place to while away your hours in the city, there is also many different cultural, artistic, culinary and physical activities to check out in Macau! Here we look at shopping around the pier and docks, walking tours of local sites, and traditional festivals in downtown Macau.
Garlic Extract For A Healthy Heart
- By Gregory Smyth
- Published 10/22/2008
- Health
- Unrated
Heart disease kills hundreds of thousands of people every year, worldwide. However, many of the fixes are lifestyle-oriented, where immediate intervention is needed. Cardiac hospitals in Thailand and heart care centers in Thailand are now advocating the use of aged garlic extract to acute heart disease patients, after recent research found that it has an inhibitory effect on heart disease.
Business Trips To Japan - Do, Stay and Know
- By Gregory Smyth
- Published 10/21/2008
- Unrated
Japan has long been known as a country of almost frighteningly ritualized culture. Outsiders can easily make social faux pas, without even realizing - and in a business situation this is less than desirable! If you are planning a business trip to Japan, we have some handy hints on which Tokyo Japan hotels to stay at, and how to help your business deals go as smoothly as possible.
Oriental Europe - Beautiful Buffet Dining in Macau
- By Gregory Smyth
- Published 10/21/2008
- Travel
- Unrated
In 2001, renowned chef Joel Robuchon chose to set up his new restaurant in Macau rather than New York - and the French dining scene in Macau has not looked. French cuisine is a perfect complement to the local blend of Portuguese and Chinese flavors, making contemporary dining on Macanese cuisine an eclectic and enthralling experience. We look at some of the best places to enjoy Macau flavors.
Six Steps To Preventing Osteoporosis
- By Gregory Smyth
- Published 10/21/2008
- Health
- Unrated
Osteoporosis is a growing problem worldwide, affecting men as well as women. The disease gets less recognition than cancer or heart disease, but can have a significant impact on your quality of life as you age. Thailand hospitals and bone joint surgery facilities in Thailand have come up with a series of six steps that you can take to help prevent osteoporosis.
Active Days and Relaxing Nights in Phuket
- By Gregory Smyth
- Published 10/19/2008
- Travel
- Unrated
One of the main reasons that we go on holidays is to have a chance to do things we can't normally like swimming in or horse-riding on pristine white-sand beaches, improving a golf handicap or snorkelling in fish-filled tropical paradises. This is all possible in Phuket - but what should you do first, and which Phuket resorts are the best to relax at after an action-packed day?
Five More Things You Need To Know Before Opening An Offshore Bank Account
- By Gregory Smyth
- Published 10/15/2008
- Investing
- Unrated
Gone are the days in banking where you dressed up in your Sunday best to go and personally see the manager of your local branch. The opportunities available to banking customers today are unparalleled. Here we look at the things you should ask your business consultancy management team about offshore banking services.
Penalties In Ice Hockey
- By Gregory Smyth
- Published 10/15/2008
- Hockey
- Unrated
Penalties in ice hockey in Hong Kong have increasingly become part of teams' strategies, with deliberate infractions being made more and more often. This seemingly self-defeating strategy has occasionally made all the difference to an ice hockey team in Hong Kong's chance of winning - here we examine the different types of penalties, and the different infractions for which they are applied.
A Clash of Cultures - Macau's Unique Heritage
- By Gregory Smyth
- Published 10/15/2008
- Travel
- Unrated
Macau has a long history of European and Asian fusion, beginning with its colonization by the Portuguese in the 16th century. Despite being the only European territory within hundreds of miles for many years, it has also been quite peaceful - and this has preserved many amazing historical attractions in Macau. Where do you go once you have seen the ruins of St Pauls and A-Ma Temple?
See Shanghai's Sights In Three Days And Nights
- By Gregory Smyth
- Published 10/6/2008
- Travel
- Unrated
Shanghai has a population of around 18 million people, with about a third of these migrants - it is one of the most diverse cities in the world, and one of China's most historical. With so many famous and beautiful sights to see, how can you decide - as well as relax? We look at what luxury hotels in Shanghai to stay at, and how to fit all of the sights into three days and nights.