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Guru's Weekly Buzz: June 23-29
Guru, Published on 23/06/2023
» Guru By Bangkok Post's pick of the most exciting products, activities, food and travel deals to indulge in.
Chinese and Thai investors seek cross-border benefits
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 21/03/2018
» Chinese investors plan to build attractions in Thailand worth at least 2.5 billion baht to cash in on the tourism boom from the mainland.
Crocodile durian, a rare expensive strain in Sukhothai
Published on 22/06/2017
» SUKHOTHAI - A rare variety of durian called jorakae, or crocodile, being harvested from a 220-year-old tree is fetching up to 500 baht per kilogramme.
Santol fair in the town of monkeys
Life, Pichaya Svasti, Published on 01/06/2017
» Until June 13, the 26th Sweet Santol And Good Products Of Lop Buri Festival will take place in front of Muang Lop Buri district office with the aim to promote local fruits and agro-tourism, and create public awareness for the conservation of agricultural resources.
Fruit festival in Kanchanaburi
Life, Pichaya Svasti, Published on 25/06/2015
» From July 3-5, the "Days Of Fruits And Prized Products Of Thong Pha Phum District Fair" will be held from 9am-9pm around the helipad of Vajiralongkorn Dam, Kanchanaburi province. The aim is to promote famous fruits and tourism in Thong Pha Phum district.
Fruit and vegetable fair
Life, Pichaya Svasti, Published on 21/05/2015
» The “Good Quality Fruits and Vegetables Fair" will take place at Khlong Phadung Krung Kasem Market near Makhawan Rangsan Bridge on Ratchadamnoen Avenue until the end of the month.
A king’s treasure
Life, Pichaya Svasti, Published on 03/07/2014
» Until Aug 31, the Fine Arts Department is hosting a special exhibition, “When East Meets West: A King’s Treasure At The Front Palace”, at the Issara Vinitchai Throne Hall in the compound of the Bangkok National Museum. This exhibition tells of the life and work of King Pin Klao, who was known as the “The Second King of Siam”, who symbolically shared the throne with his brother, King Rama IV who reigned Siam from 1851-1868. It features 77 selected antiques and art pieces, as well as a number of written documents and chronicles relating to the monarch.
Fascinating factoids, Tipsfortheunwary
Life, Published on 10/12/2012
» On page 42 of Thailand At Random it says, in glorious black and white, that Thai taxi drivers are not allowed to refuse passengers. They are also forbidden from charging more than what's on the meter, taking unnecessary detours, dropping you in random locations and blaring horrendous Isan noise at you.