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A place of gold
Life, Pichaya Svasti, Published on 11/10/2018
» When people talk about Prachuap Khiri Khan, they mostly think about Hua Hin, the century-old resort town with the 5km-long sandy beach, or the famous Phraya Nakhon Cave in Khao Sam Roi Yot National Park. Not many are interested in the Bang Saphan and Thap Sakae districts, which have been promoting community tourism. Bang Saphan has long been well-known for gold ore and black rattan basketry, while Thap Sakae is home to pristine beaches, waterfalls and forests.
Andaman extravaganza
Life, Pichaya Svasti, Published on 16/11/2017
» From tomorrow to Sunday, the "Blue Andaman Happiness" fair will take place at Khao Lak Centre in Takua Pa district, Phangnga province, to mark the beginning of the high season and the reopening of Surin and Similan national parks, which were closed during the low season to allow natural rejuvenation.
Merit making in Suphan Buri
Life, Pichaya Svasti, Published on 11/08/2016
» From Aug 20-24, the "Thing Krajad Suphan Buri 2016" tradition will be held at the City Pillar Shrine in Muang district, Suphan Buri province.
Marking Khao Phansa Day
Life, Pichaya Svasti, Published on 18/06/2015
» On July 30, the Lat Chado Municipality in Ayutthaya's Phak Hai district will host a Buddhist Lent candle procession ceremony on the Lat Chado Canal to mark Khao Phansa Day.
Ayutthaya Heritage Fair
Life, Pichaya Svasti, Published on 11/12/2014
» From tomorrow to Dec 21, the annual "Yor Yot Ying Fah, Ayutthaya Moradok Lok Fair" will take place at the Ayutthaya Historical Park to commemorate the 23rd anniversary of the Unesco's declaration of the park as a World Cultural Heritage site.
Works in progress?
Life, Pichaya Svasti, Published on 09/10/2014
» It was about 130 years ago that Thai Buddhists of Mon descent started making use of the sala kan parian, or "preaching pavilion", at Wat Tha Kham in the Bangkok district of Bang Khunthian. Since the pavilion was situated right next to the canal it was the first structure in the temple compound people would encounter after disembarking from their boats.
Pomelo festival in Samut Songkhram
Life, Pichaya Svasti, Published on 07/08/2014
» From today until Saturday, the public and private sectors of Samut Songkhram are hosting the annual Khao Yai Pomelo festival in front of the provincial hall from 9am to 7pm.
Rainforest Retreat
Life, Pichaya Svasti, Published on 07/11/2013
» Hugging the shores of the Andaman Sea, Phangnga is best known for the stunning dive sites around the Surin and Similan islands and the immaculate strands of Khao Lak. But it has much more to offer. Inland are beautiful mountains carpeted with lush vegetation, tranquil streams and waterfalls bound to impress amateur explorers, a diversity of cultures and a rich history of human settlement dating back more than a thousand years.
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.
Suphan Fun Fair
Life, Pichaya Svasti, Published on 09/05/2013
» The Tourism Authority of Thailand and provincial authorities in Suphan Buri invite all to the ''Suphan Hansa Fair'' which will be held around the shrine of Chao Phor Lak Muang in Muang Suphan Buri from tomorrow until Sunday.