A flood turns a restaurant into a tourist destination in Thailand

“What I thought was a crisis turned into an opportunity,” said the owner of a riverside restaurant in Thailand that was threatened with closure forever by a flood but turned into a destination for entertainment.

“Titporn Gutimanon” said that the restaurant she owned on the bank of the “Chao Phraya” River, north of Bangkok in Thailand, was facing problems due to Corona, the severity of which was increased by a wave of floods in the area and almost closed the restaurant permanently.

However, the high tide in the river this week unexpectedly became a blessing rather than a curse, and instead of closing the restaurant, it became famous in the country as it remained open to customers who quickly distributed their pictures enjoying eating while their feet in the water, and trying to avoid the waves pushed by the boats. towards them.

“What I thought would be an ordeal turned into a grant, and what I thought was a crisis became an opportunity,” Titburn said.