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Season's Greetings!
Life, Pongpet Mekloy, Published on 16/07/2012
» Thanks to the Siam tulip, or Bua Sawan in Thai, the normally quiet Pa Hin Ngam and Sai Thong national parks of Chaiyaphum province always enjoy the limelight at this time of year. But this plant of the ginger family, which paints the forest floor here with showy purplish pink bracts that protect its tiny true flowers, is not the only beauty nature has to offer.
Blooming brilliant
Life, Pongpet Mekloy, Published on 05/07/2012
» This year the monsoon season comes with an alarming prospect of another series of big floods. But a lot of us seem to forget that this is also the period of the year when Mother Nature puts on floral extravaganzas in many forests across the country.
Sifting through the past
Life, Pongpet Mekloy, Published on 24/05/2012
» Saraburi may not boast Thailand's most important historical sites. But if you have been to all those former capitals such as Ayutthaya, Sukhothai or Chiang Mai, this province about an hour and a half drive northeast of Bangkok is one of the places you have to visit to get a better idea of history's finer details.