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Friendly Thailand
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 20/04/2017
» Thailand has been ranked fifth among the "Top 10 Friendliest Destinations For Families Living Abroad", according to the annual Expat Insider survey conducted by InterNations, the website of expatriate networks that has 2.6 million members in 390 cities.
Shoot your movie here
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 20/06/2016
» Tourism is a key factor in Thailand's economic growth, accounting for 16% of last year's GDP. That said, the Department of Tourism plans to further promote the country, as one of the best film-shooting destinations.
Not just a boys' game
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 13/11/2014
» Her long hair is always simply tied in the back, and Kobkarn Wattanavrangkul, 54, has never put thick make-up on her face. She walks quickly in her high-heeled shoes. She is punctual and skips lunch if it means she will be late to her next meeting.
Phuket hopes for beach games boost
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 06/11/2014
» Tourism chiefs hope the 4th Asian Beach Games 2014 in Phuket next week provide a welcome boost to Thailand's global image.
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.
Asean Beach Games coming
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 22/05/2014
» Thailand has been chosen as the venue for the Asian Beach Games this November, the very first time the Kingdom will act as host for the regional event.
First port of call
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 24/10/2013
» Located about 30km southwest of Seoul, Incheon was the site of a famous battle during the Korean War. More recently, thanks to the construction of the international airport there, it has become known as the gateway to South Korea. A fact that many tourists overlook, however, is that this coastal settlement has long been an important commercial port and, despite its proximity to the capital, has evolved a distinct identity of its own.
Waterfall surcharge hits litterers
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 18/07/2013
» Charging a deposit for those who bring food and snacks to Sila Phet Waterfall in Nan has helped make the tourist destination cleaner.
Still Serene
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 24/01/2013
» Twice a year Lu Guo Xiang leaves his home in Singapore and heads up to Luang Prabang for a holiday. A painter by profession, he finds the ancient royal capital of Laos an ideal place to unwind and also to hunt for artistic inspiration.
Fresh-pressed cash
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 29/08/2012
» Look inside your wallet, and I am sure you have at least one credit or debit card in it. We are getting so used to plastic money that it's hard to imagine life in a cash-dominated economy.