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Pomelo festival in Samut Songkhram
Life, Pichaya Svasti, Published on 15/08/2013
» Tomorrow and on Saturday, the public and private sectors of Samut Songkhram will host the annual Khao Yai Pomelo festival in front of the provincial hall from 9am-7pm.
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Food for thought
Life, Pichaya Svasti, Published on 23/05/2013
» One evening last month, I went to a cinema on Sukhumvit Road to watch a Thai ghost movie. While waiting for the movie, I decided to have a quick dinner. Stepping into a fast-food restaurant and queuing up in front of a woman cashier, I was taken by surprise to see a young couple awkwardly using sign language with her. At first, I thought the couple was mute, but I was wrong.
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A prince in art
Life, Pichaya Svasti, Published on 24/05/2013
» About 100 children and adults wearing red jongkraben were learning Thai classical dances at Ban Plainern, the private residence of Prince Narisaranuvattiwongse _ the Great Craftsman of Siam. Here in the lush tropical gardens around the beautiful traditional Thai wooden house in Klong Toey, classical dances are taught in the morning and traditional Thai music in the afternoon every Saturday.
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Hub of Dvaravati art
Life, Pichaya Svasti, Published on 30/05/2013
» When it comes to Nakhon Pathom, many people may think of one of Thailand's most sacred sites _ Phra Pathom Chedi. Yet few people know there is a national museum in the compound of the chedi.
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A rare Buddhist rite in Nakhon Pathom
Life, Pichaya Svasti, Published on 30/05/2013
» Nakhon Pathom will hold the Buddhist Atthameebucha ceremony at Wat Mai Sukhontharam in Nakhon Chaisi district on Saturday.
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Planting trees in Kaeng Krachan
Life, Pichaya Svasti, Published on 06/06/2013
» The public is invited to help grow trees and build water retention dykes and artificial salt licks for wild animals in Kaeng Krachan National Park, Phetchaburi, on June 12 at 8.30am.
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Procession of Samut Sakhon's guardian spirit
Life, Pichaya Svasti, Published on 13/06/2013
» From tomorrow until June 18, Samut Sakhon province will host the celebrations of the ''Procession of Chao Phor Lak Muang'' around the city pillar/city guardian spirit shrine near the Tha Chin River and at the municipal health garden in Tambon Maha Chai, Muang Samut Sakhon.
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Portal to the past
Life, Pichaya Svasti, Published on 20/06/2013
» To city folk, who prize it as place to buy fabric, garments and other goods at bargain prices, its name is now synonymous with what tourists call Chinatown, but Sampheng was once the bustling heart of this capital of ours, an important port and trading hub with a cosmopolitan tolerance for all faiths which, in addition to temples and shrines for Buddhists of different schools, also accommodated places of worship for Muslims.
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Flowers in the mist
Life, Pichaya Svasti, Published on 20/06/2013
» Tomorrow, the season for everyone to enjoy the beauty of dok krachiao and the sea of mist in Pa Hin Ngam National Park, Chaiyaphum province, will officially begin with celebrations.
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Preserving waterside traditions
Life, Pichaya Svasti, Published on 27/06/2013
» Sprays of water touched our skin as our chartered long-tailed boat whisked us down Khlong Bang Luang. One cloudy day, we travelled along the Chao Phraya to Khlong Bang Luang, Khlong Bang Ramat and Khlong Lat Mayom to visit several cultural attractions on the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration's boat excursions along these canals in Thon Buri.
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