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A Legacy lives on
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 23/06/2014
» Death has helped Korn-uma Pongnoi learn and grow. Since her husband, Charoen Wat-aksorn, was gunned down on the night of June 21, 2004 at Bo Nok intersection, the 45-year-old has found inner strength to carry on the mission they started together two decades ago: to protect their community and its natural resources.
The river of dreams
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 31/03/2014
» Sompong Wiengjun sits on a balcony of her house along a dirt road running parallel to the Mun River in Khong Chiam district, Ubon Ratchathani. She sighs while gazing at the foul-smelling river. Twenty years ago, she would have been catching fish and planting vegetables along the river bank.
The benefits of sustainable living
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 13/02/2014
» Sustainable tourism has become a rather cliched phrase, but public organisation Designated Areas for Sustainable Tourism Administration (Dasta) has found that sustainable living can help increase both the income and happiness of a village’s residents.
Museum showcases Nakhon sawan's past
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 28/11/2013
» The recently opened Paknam Pho Historical Museum in Nakhon Sawan showcases the province's past and present.
Dream destination
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 17/10/2013
» Theme Plaza Development, a subsidiary of Pena Group which is the largest Thailand-based fashion retailer and garment maker, will soon open a boutique hotel in the hopes of tapping into the rich tourism segment in Cha-am and Hua Hin.
Ensuring a warm welcome for all
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 03/10/2013
» The Association of Siamese Architects (ASA) has urged hotel business owners to improve services and facilities with a universal design concept in order to cope with the ageing society.
Don Mueang set for pricey facelift
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 20/06/2013
» The Airports of Thailand plans to invest at least 10 billion baht on renovating facilities at Don Mueang Airport.
Thailand Elite Card relaunched
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 13/06/2013
» The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) and its subsidiary Thailand Privilege Card have joined hands to relaunch the Thailand Elite Card with new privileges to cope with operational loss.
Thailand is tourism's own worst enemy
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 19/03/2013
» Thailand always sees itself as the tourism leader in Southeast Asia, with the industry's highest incomes in the region as well as a growing numbers of visitors _ it may reach 24 million this year. Despite the good news, the bad news is the country's Travel and Tourism Competitiveness Index (TTCI) has gradually dropped, according to the latest report from the World Economic Forum.
Resort in TripAdvisor Top 10
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 14/02/2013
» Layana Resort & Spa in Koh Lanta, Krabi has been voted 9th in the list of the world's most romantic hotels, according to TripAdvisor's Travellers' Choice Awards 2013.