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A monarch's vision
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 12/10/2017
» More than 30 years ago, the treeless hill of Khao Chi On in Chon Buri was dry and barren. The lack of natural water adversely affected the farmers in Sattahip and Bang Lamung areas. When the late King Bhumibol Adulyadej made royal visits to Wat Yansangwararam, a Buddhist monastery under the royal patronage of the king, he took note of the farmers' misery.
Army opens up rice field to visitors
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 05/10/2017
» Huai Tueng Thao reservoir in Chiang Mai's Mae Rim district has opened new accommodation and a campsite in its rice field.
Free food fest
Life, Pichaya Svasti, Published on 23/06/2016
» On July 1, the public and private sectors of Samut Songkhram province will host the "Town Opening And Free Food Eating Festival", from 4.30pm under the Wat Phuang Malai Bridge in Ban Prok, Muang district.
A floral route in Nakhon Pathom
Life, Pichaya Svasti, Published on 03/03/2016
» Until Sunday, visitors will be able to enjoy the beauty of over 20 blossoming pink trumpet trees (chompoo phantip in Thai) in the Kamphaeng Saen campus of Kasetsart University in Nakhon Pathom.
Dance to a world record
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 05/02/2015
» Ripley's Believe It Or Not Museum is inviting interested couples to contest the "World's Longest Dance Marathon" in order to try and set a new world record.
Pack up your trunk for a big bike event
Life, Published on 10/12/2014
» The "Bike for Elephants" charity event will return next month to raise funds and increase awareness of the plight of the world's largest land mammal.
Getting into the spirit
B Magazine, Published on 28/09/2014
» The driver throttles back his beaten-up truck. After a rocky ride on an uneven dirt road we arrive at Taung Byone village, 20km north of Mandalay. The thrill of exploring Myanmar is to take the road less travelled to places where tranquillity and charms are still untouched by industrialisation. We step from our truck and dust flies into our mouths.
Boat floating in Kanchanaburi
Life, Pichaya Svasti, Published on 28/08/2014
» From Sept 7-9, the "Floating Boats To Drive Away Bad Luck" tradition of the Thai-Mon people will be held in front of the model of Bodh Gaya, one of four of the world's most important and scared Buddhist sites, in Sangkhla Buri district, Kanchanaburi.
Travel insurance available to tourists
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 31/07/2014
» The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) in conjunction with four local insurance companies will offer online travel insurance to encourage international tourism in Thailand.