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FAD to help restore Wat Ratchapradit
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 25/02/2021
» The Fine Arts Department (FAD) will repair the 156-year-old windows and doors inlaid with pearl at Wat Ratchapradit.
Hiding in plain sight
Life, Pongpet Mekloy, Published on 24/12/2020
» I'm no fan of paintings but I understand folks who are able to enjoy a visual feast by masters such as the likes of Michelangelo, Leonardo Da Vinci or Vincent Van Gogh. I do the same every time I find myself in a magnificent landscape. Indeed, Mother Nature is my favourite artist.
Travellers seek more flexibility in 2021
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 24/12/2020
» One in two travellers feels optimistic about taking a trip in the next 12 months, according to the Traveller Sentiment & Influences 2020-2021 report by the US-based Expedia Group.
Koh Lanta bridge on the cards
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 26/11/2020
» The Department of Rural Roads plans to build a 1.95km suspended bridge connecting Ban Hua Hin to Koh Lanta in Krabi.
Phuket's Thalang Museum to get a new look
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 19/11/2020
» The Fine Arts Department (FAD) will invest 40 million baht to renovate Thalang National Museum in Phuket.
Orange skies and verdant dreams
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 12/11/2020
» A row boat approached the pier at Ban Thung Yi Peng (also spelled Ban Thung Yee Pheng) on Koh Lanta Yai in Krabi. Lining both sides of the waterway are dense mangrove forests. This is thanks to the efforts of the Community Based Tourism Club of Ban Thung Yi Peng, which has helped protect and replant mangrove trees for almost 20 years.
Flower festival returns to Chiang Mai
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 05/11/2020
» The Agricultural Extension Department in Chiang Mai has joined hands with the Mae Rim District Office and Smart Farmer Group to launch "Flower Blooming Festival In Muang Kaeo" in Mae Rim district.
Centara opens COSI in Krabi
Published on 29/10/2020
» Centara Hotels & Resorts debuted its COSI brand in southwest Thailand with the opening of COSI Krabi Ao Nang Beach on 23 October.
Covid claims Calypso cabaret
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 22/10/2020
» Calypso Bangkok has closed down curtains on its cabaret shows after 33 years of operation.
Silver getaways
Life, Pongpet Mekloy, Published on 03/09/2020
» Nobody is too old to learn and travelling is a great way to do so. With this in mind, 16 villages across the nation together with the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) and several other agencies have recently launched the "Our Lovely Countryside: Silver Age 5.0" campaign aimed at offering senior travellers chances to enjoy new experiences in rural areas.