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The People's Memories
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 10/11/2016
» The Ministry of Culture has launched the People's Archive project to invite locals and visitors to share memorable pictures or video clips of their moments of grief, activities or any impressive moments related to the late His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej.
Access for all?
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 07/11/2016
» Visitors have returned in their droves to the Temple of the Emerald Buddha after it was temporarily closed for two weeks following the passing of His Majesty the King -- Europeans, Chinese and others, many of whom are dressed in dark-coloured clothing. Some of them are also disabled.
Pattaya boat show
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 27/10/2016
» In remembering His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej's nautical legacy, the "5th Ocean Marina Pattaya Boat Show" will be held from Nov 24-27 at Ocean Marina on Jomtien Beach in Pattaya.
All that slithers
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 27/10/2016
» Its tongue at the tip is split in two. It slithers from one point to another without legs. Yes, it's a snake, and even a small one can scare us away. However, snakes cannot frighten the venom handlers at Siam Serpentarium, who kiss the heads of cobras for show.
A better way of farming
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 12/10/2016
» The road to Ban Tha Hin in Songkhla's Sathing Phra district is full of dust. Both sides are dotted with countless numbers of toddy palm trees, stretching out as far as the eye can see. There's nothing conspicuous about this remote village located in the basin of Songkhla Lake, recognised as a role model for community development.
Making the Land of Smiles more accessible
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 06/10/2016
» Pattaya Tadtong, 37, likes to go places by himself although he must use a wheelchair. The boccia Paralympic gold medallist feels unease when he uses footpaths in Bangkok.
Bangkok named most popular destination in Asia Pacific
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 29/09/2016
» Thailand is the most popular travel destination in the Asia Pacific region for the second year, according to the MasterCard Asia Pacific Destinations Index.
Faith amid tragedy
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 28/09/2016
» It's Friday, and the Islamic call to Muslim prayers can be heard from a loudspeaker on the rooftop with the golden domes of Takia Yokhin Mosque in Muang district of Ayutthaya.
World Tourism Day
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 15/09/2016
» World Tourism Day 2016 will be hosted in Bangkok under the "Tourism for All -- Promoting Universal Accessibility" theme.
Project for sustainable tourism
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 08/09/2016
» Six communities in Bangkok have been chosen to join a pilot project to promote local ways of living to tourists.