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Monks riding for alms
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 07/07/2017
» Offering food to monks may not look grand and special, except when the activity is held as a special event once a year in Surin, the city of elephants.
Family Fun app launches
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 08/06/2017
» The Tourism Authority of Thailand has launched the "Family Fun" app to boost tourism during the low season.
Learning muay Thai
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 02/03/2017
» The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has launched the "Amazing Fight" contest to promote tourism through muay Thai.
Where the quaintness of times past still lives
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 08/12/2016
» 'Compact and serene" can serve as a short definition of the old town of Takua Pa in Phangnga province, about 100km north of Phuket International Airport.
Klong Toey pitches undergo facelift after floods
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 06/12/2016
» The two unusual football fields in the Klong Toey slums have recently made it to Time magazine's list of 25 Best Inventions of 2016. Currently, however, they are temporarily closed for renovation.
South of the border
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 10/11/2016
» About 200km apart, Khlong Daen Homestay is in Songkhla's Ranode district in the south of Thailand, while Paya Guring Homestay is in Perlis in the northern part of Malaysia.
Access for all?
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 07/11/2016
» Visitors have returned in their droves to the Temple of the Emerald Buddha after it was temporarily closed for two weeks following the passing of His Majesty the King -- Europeans, Chinese and others, many of whom are dressed in dark-coloured clothing. Some of them are also disabled.
All that slithers
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 27/10/2016
» Its tongue at the tip is split in two. It slithers from one point to another without legs. Yes, it's a snake, and even a small one can scare us away. However, snakes cannot frighten the venom handlers at Siam Serpentarium, who kiss the heads of cobras for show.
Southern beauty
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 29/09/2016
» The horizon has gradually turned to a fine golden tint. Pink clouds float over rows of yor (large square dip fishing-catching nets) at the mouth of Pak Pra Canal in Khuan Khanun district, Phatthalung.
Sowing seeds of success
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 31/08/2016
» Two glass jars on a table: One on the right has a carrot inside, the other contains rotten stuff. The smell of the second jar, if the lid is lifted, is likely to be unpleasant. The right jar has a label that reads "organic carrot", the rotten one is "conventionally-grown carrot". Both jars are marked with the date May 23, 2016.