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Shuttle service launched
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 23/04/2015
» Chiang Mai International Airport has launched an airport shuttle service between the airport and the city of Chiang Mai.
From R- to G-rated
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 26/03/2015
» How will you deal with the increasing number of Chinese tourists?
Permanent exhibit in Japanese village
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 19/02/2015
» The Japanese village in Ayutthaya has opened its new multimedia facility to display a permanent exhibition on two Japanese noble people, Yamada Nagamasa and Marie Guyomar de Pinha (of Japanese, Portuguese and Bengali descent), who played important roles in the royal court during the Ayutthaya period.
Encroaching on male territory
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 02/02/2015
» Patrolling the forest with a gun was not the job of Weeraya Ochakull’s dreams. But she was offered the opportunity about 18 years ago, and the present chief of Thungyai Naresuan Wildlife Sanctuary (western zone) in Kanchanaburi feels the work has made her a strong person who truly believes in law enforcement.
The good fight
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 18/08/2014
» The gates of the water treatment plant in Khlong Dan, Samut Prakan province, are closed. In fact, they have never opened since the 23.7 billion baht project was built in 1998.
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.
Reaching mobile users
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 31/10/2013
» About on-third of hospitality businesses globally have not done anything to reach mobile users despite the fact that most travellers worldwide use their mobile devices such as smartphones and tablets while travelling, according to the Trip-Barometer Mobile and Social Trends survey by TripAdvisor.
First port of call
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 24/10/2013
» Located about 30km southwest of Seoul, Incheon was the site of a famous battle during the Korean War. More recently, thanks to the construction of the international airport there, it has become known as the gateway to South Korea. A fact that many tourists overlook, however, is that this coastal settlement has long been an important commercial port and, despite its proximity to the capital, has evolved a distinct identity of its own.
Holidays from hell
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 30/07/2013
» When violent, unforeseen events turn your dream vacation into a nightmare, who can you turn to for help and who is ultimately at fault?