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Happy birthday, Bangkok
Life, Peerawat Jariyasombat, Published on 20/04/2018
» It's time to celebrate the capital city's 236th anniversary, set to start tomorrow.
The Earth laughs in flowers
Life, Peerawat Jariyasombat, Published on 02/02/2018
» One of Thailand's long-established floral shows, Nai Lert Flower and Garden Art Fair, returns to the Park of Nai Lert on Phloenchit Road from today.
A new kind of accommodation for the weary traveller
Life, Peerawat Jariyasombat, Published on 04/01/2018
» As travellers get bored with ordinary hotels, poshtels and themed hotels are stepping in. Steps from the busy Huai Khwang MRT, there is a unique place where backpackers know they can stay in style while exploring the city like locals.
Singapore's artistry on the wall
Life, Peerawat Jariyasombat, Published on 13/12/2017
» Besides skyscrapers, lush parks, museums and shopping districts, Singapore today impresses visitors with street art virtually throughout the whole city.
A cradle of culture
Life, Peerawat Jariyasombat, Published on 05/10/2017
» Situated on the western side of the Chao Phraya, opposite the Grand Palace in Bangkok, the heart of Thon Buri is a cradle of rich cultural heritage.
Keeper of the Korans
Life, Peerawat Jariyasombat, Published on 31/08/2017
» In a peaceful corner of Narathiwat, a giant collection of old Korans makes a normal Islamic school an interesting place.
Sea, sand and food
Life, Peerawat Jariyasombat, Published on 29/03/2017
» Laem Mae Pim beach in Rayong will be abuzz with sand sculptures, performances by local artists, a cooking contest and more than 50 food outlets showcasing the best local dishes in "Sand Sculptures And Local Specialities @ Laem Mae Pim", from Friday to Sunday, 4-9pm.
A lesson in development
Life, Peerawat Jariyasombat, Published on 16/01/2017
» On a windy day in Busan, South Korea, I stood before a small valley where the Gamchoen Culture Village is located. Streams of tourists tirelessly roam the community where colourful tiny houses pack the entire valley, as well as a nearby hill.
The real-life Legoland
Life, Peerawat Jariyasombat, Published on 12/01/2017
» Over the hill of Saha-Gu, in Busan, South Korea, thousands of tiny houses are densely situated next to each other. The crowded community also spreads out to nearby hills and fills up the whole valley. They are so close together that their roofs nearly overlap, interrupted only by some narrow, long and winding alleys that lead to houses in deep corners.
Top of the south
Life, Peerawat Jariyasombat, Published on 13/10/2016
» From the elevated wooden terrace of the historic Wakefield Quay House, I witness a perfect evening view of Nelson, a vibrant city at the northern tip of New Zealand's South Island.