Vends with benefits
Sure, the multibillion-baht shopping malls blasting air-con at -2°C may keep the citizens of Bangkok occupied for a while. But like every fad that passes through the city, we all know that it’s not long before the queues disperse and we’re back at our usual som tam spot, ready for more uncontrollable sweating and potential food poisoning. Street stalls and vendors are inarguably the heart and…