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    A place of royal vessels

    Life, Pichaya Svasti, Published on 07/08/2014

    » This popular verse of an ancient Thai poem on the royal barge procession crosses our mind when we step into the National Museum of Royal Barges in Thon Buri and see a royal barge with the figurehead of a mythical swan. The Suphannahong Royal Barge is one of the eight stunning royal barges on display along with objects used in the procession.

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    Island community

    Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 08/09/2016

    » A raised concrete walkway behind Wat Champa in Taling Chan leads to the Koh San Chao canal community. The community might not ring a bell, but it is known among a few travellers as an add-on trip to the famous Lat Mayom floating market in Taling Chan.

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    The gods of Ratchaprasong

    Life, Pattarawadee Saengmanee, Published on 30/09/2021

    » With the easing of lockdown measures, Life is resuming its series of day trips along the Skytrain and MRT network after a two-month hiatus. Although museums, libraries and other recreational places are still off-limits, we'll start with a walking tour of the Ratchaprasong neighbourhood, home to sacred Hindu deities, shopping malls and a sanctuary of street food connoisseurs where you can spend the whole day.

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    Nakhon Phanom: More than meets the eye

    Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 07/01/2021

    » The public space along the Mekong in the town of Nakhon Phanom was quite bright. It was illuminated by the yellow light of street lamps and colourful decorative lights to celebrate Christmas and the New Year. The ambience highly contrasted with the other side of the river, a quiet scene of the reserved forest of the Phou Hin Poun National Protected Area in Khammouane Province in Laos.

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    Japanese idyll

    Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 08/11/2018

    » The train was approaching Wakayama Station in the city of Wakayama in Japan. It was outstanding and different from other trains because it has a face like a white cat. There were two brown ears at the top. Two windows for the driver at the front looked like its eyes while there were three lines of whiskers on both cheeks next to a round nose and a straight mouth. The name of the train was the Tama Dencha, or Tama Train.

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    The gathering place

    Life, Yvonne Bohwongprasert, Published on 30/11/2017

    » It is Hawaii's mesmerising Polynesian heritage, culture and history that makes it one of the most enchanting destinations to visit in the US.

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    Temple cities

    Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 02/11/2017

    » Farmland stretches out and covers most of the flat land along the Irrawaddy River. From the aeroplane, I can see the green fertile land and the brown river before the aircraft lands in Mandalay, the second largest city in Myanmar after Yangon.

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    The tides of tourism

    Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 29/12/2016

    » During the past 12 months, there have been good and bad things that have impacted the tourism industry. Here is the shortlist of the best and worst situations.

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    2015 -- a year for Thai tourism?

    Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 24/12/2015

    » The total number of tourists will surpass the target of 28.8 million visitors to 29.5 million, generating 2.2 trillion baht of income to the Kingdom, according to Tourism and Sports Minister Kobkarn Wattanavrangkul.

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    Can you endure it, baby?

    Life, Pongpet Mekloy, Published on 03/07/2014

    » It’s been quite a while since the enduro trend has hit the Thai mountain biking community. Except for a mini-enduro event held a couple of months ago at Club 11 Bike Club in Bang Khen, however, there has never been a real competition in the country dedicated to the discipline. That is, until this weekend.

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