Aina Rita Swartz

Rita Swartz is a Thai-American writer who grew up in Thailand, Australia, and the US. After graduating with a degree in History and International Relations from King’s College London, she moved back to her hometown of Bangkok and now writes on a variety of topics including food, culture, and film. When she isn’t writing, Rita can be found baking Scandinavian pastries or reading murder mysteries.
  • Best Bites7 best dessert spots at CentralwOrld

    7 best dessert spots at CentralwOrld

    CentralwOrld isn’t just a shopping paradise — it’s also a dessert lover’s dream come true. Whether you’re craving flaky French pastries, cloud-like cheesecakes, or the smoothest gelato in town, this mega-mall has it all. From sky-high views at COCOA XO to KUMO KUMO’s melt-in-your-mouth soufflé cheesecakes, there’s something here to satisfy every sweet tooth. If you’re ready to dive into…

  • Best Bites6 best non-dairy ice cream places in Bangkok

    6 best non-dairy ice cream places in Bangkok

    There is little better than a scoop of ice cream on a hot day. And let’s be honest — every day in Bangkok is a hot day, even with this “cool draft” we’re going through. Luckily, we’ve got the cure — though Bangkok’s heat may be relentless, there’s no better way to beat it than with a scoop (or three)…