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VoA fee to increase
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 28/01/2016
» The cabinet has approved an increase in the visa-on-arrival fee from 1,000 baht to 2,000 baht. The visa on arrival allows tourists from 19 countries to apply for a 15-day visa when they arrive to the Kingdom.
AccorHotels unfazed by Erawan blast
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 28/08/2015
» Paris-based AccorHotels SA strongly believes in the Thai tourism outlook for the medium and long term despite losing some business from last week's bombing at the Ratchaprasong intersection.
Cross-Cultural Chef
Guru, Pornchai Sereemongkonpol, Published on 26/12/2014
» Cyril Mougin, 29, is the executive chef at Novotel Phuket Karon Beach Resort and Spa. He oversees the hotel’s four restaurants, one of which is the Asian-inspired TAi. Although he is trained in traditional French cooking, he showcases his passion for Asian food at TAi where he offers favourite dishes from Thai, Korean, Filipino, Japanese and Chinese cookbooks. We talk to him about his culinary journey.
Frighteningly good fun
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 11/12/2014
» Three hundred ghosts will come out to frighten runners for the Kingdom's first haunted trail running competition at U-Tapao International Airport in Chon Buri on Dec 13.
Asian Beach Games in November
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 09/10/2014
» The Ministry of Tourism and Sports will spend about 1 billion baht to host the 4th Asian Beach Games 2014 next month.
Platinum Group in Samui
Business, Pitsinee Jitpleecheep, Published on 04/08/2014
» The Platinum Group, the operator of Platinum Fashion Mall in Bangkok, is branching out with a community mall on Koh Samui as part of an effort to build sustainable growth in the long term.
Bangkok tops affordable Songkran list
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 10/04/2014
» Bangkok is the most affordable destination to celebrate Songkran festival in Thailand, according to the TripAdvisor’s TripIndex Songkran 2014.
Tuscany in Khao Yai
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 20/02/2014
» Primo Posto in Khao Yai has been expanded and rebranded as Primo Piazza. Opened in 2007, the small vineyard and souvenir shop in Khao Yai was closed for renovation for nearly two years. Business changed hands and the new owner is entertainment tycoon Surachai Chetchotisak, CEO of the music and entertainment giant RS.
New Pattaya pier to boost tourism
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 21/11/2013
» Pattaya will open a new pier next year. According to Ronakit Ekasingh, Pattaya's deputy mayor, the new facility will cost 733 million baht and is currently under construction.