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Beach, buffet, bathing and beyond
Life, Napamon Roongwitoo, Published on 18/07/2013
» Busan is Korea's second largest city, but its dazzling array of attractions is second to none. From 3D K-pop cinema, the world's largest department store and a massive buffet restaurant to a party yacht, Busan is drawing more and more tourists, particularly due to the convenience of transportation offered by Korea Train Express (KTX).
Planting trees in Kaeng Krachan
Life, Pichaya Svasti, Published on 06/06/2013
» The public is invited to help grow trees and build water retention dykes and artificial salt licks for wild animals in Kaeng Krachan National Park, Phetchaburi, on June 12 at 8.30am.
Neglected neighbour
Life, Peerawat Jariyasombat, Published on 02/05/2013
» So close to Bangkok that it is invariably overlooked by day-trippers, Nakhon Pathom is neither an exotic nor a particularly exciting destination. What this town does have in bucketfuls, though, is a tranquil, laid-back atmosphere, good food at reasonable rates and a few spots that are so beautiful you'll probably want to make a return visit.
Make New Year's Eve a Fabulous Occasion
Life, Published on 24/12/2012
» Join us at Anantara Bangkok Riverside Resort & Spa for an amazing New Year's Eve celebration.
The Biggest Wheel in Town
Life, Published on 21/12/2012
» Well, I guess by now most of you have probably heard of or visited Asiatique_Bangkok's latest, greatest lifestyle development on the banks of the Chao Phraya River.
City steeped in time
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 29/11/2012
» Zhang Yongping recalls his grandmother telling him how, back in her youth, Xi'an used to be surrounded by rice fields and forests as far as the eye could see and how the gates to the walled city would be closed and barred at sunset and not re-opened for any reason until the following morning.
Border Run
Life, Peerawat Jariyasombat, Published on 08/11/2012
» Mae Sot, Tak's border town, once famed for gems, is now a vibrant shopping hub.
Prague on the go
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 25/10/2012
» Prague (or Praha, as it's called in Czech), the capital of the Czech Republic, is a top tourist destination in Europe, known for its historical and architectural heritage sites.
A capital adventure
Life, Pichaya Svasti, Published on 20/09/2012
» River breeze and morning sunlight softly touched our skin while a large group of Thai tourists were cruising on the Irrawaddy River. We had left the old Myanmar capital of Mandalay and were bound for three other major cities. The trip centred on Thai art in Myanmar, along with other famous cultural attractions. The art is believed to have been the work of Siamese war prisoners brought to Myanmar after the fall of Ayutthaya in 1767, and their descendants.
Yen and the art of travelling on the cheap
B Magazine, Ezra Kyrill Erker, Published on 02/09/2012
» There is a sign on the door of the Capsule Inn Tajima near Ueno Station in Tokyo discouraging tattooed patrons from making use of the baths or overnight capsules. This is aimed at Yakuza, organised crime figures, who once had leverage over urban businesses but whose influence has waned somewhat in recent years, even in the entertainment districts where they used to thrive.