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The Thailand of the West
B Magazine, Published on 09/10/2016
» Greece has much in common with Thailand -- the sun shines most of the time, its people like to eat and party, the rich avoid taxes, women do most of the work and a blind eye is generally turned to corruption.
Building on the old
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 18/08/2016
» A first glance at a wall in Wat Traphang Thong on Sangkhalok Road in Muang District of Sukhothai may remind you of aimless doodles. But if you take a closer look, you will see fine line art.
Chiang Mai airport expansion
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 02/06/2016
» Airports of Thailand (AoT) has announced a plan to expand Chiang Mai airport.
Racing through farmland in Saraburi
Life, Pongpet Mekloy, Published on 26/05/2016
» Two weeks ago, I wrote in this column about a hotel and resort in the Hua Hin-Cha-am zone that boasts mountain bike trails open to both guests and non-guests free of charge. Today, let's visit another property, which also offers such playground for mountain bikers. This one is in Kaeng Khoi, Saraburi.
Cruising along the river
Life, Pongpet Mekloy, Published on 21/04/2016
» Not everybody enjoys Songkran's water-throwing crowds. Admittedly, I'm one of those who always avoids venturing onto Bangkok's streets during the festival. But this year was an exception.
See the sights of Sa Kaeo
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 26/11/2015
» A new asphalt road has been built along the border town of Aranyaprathet in Sa Kaeo province. A railway line is also under construction to extend its service to Ban Khlong Leuk, the border checkpoint where visitors can cross to Poipet in Banteay Meanchey province in Cambodia.
Lush and lavish in Lampang
Life, Peerawat Jariyasombat, Published on 12/11/2015
» When talking about Lampang, images of vibrant ceramic arts, horse-drawn carriages and elephants come to mind. Though downtown Lampang and its surroundings have long been famous destinations, its Northern region remains off the beaten track and worthy of exploration.
Bordering on mass tourism
Life, Peerawat Jariyasombat, Published on 24/09/2015
» In the near future, tourists could find it easier to explore the border towns of Thailand and Laos when checkpoints and transportation links are widened for tourism.
Dishing the dirt on airlines
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 24/09/2015
» Airline tray tables top the list of the dirtiest places on aeroplanes and at airports, according to research from Travelmath.com.
Life's a beach
Guru, Mika Apichatsakol, Published on 11/09/2015
» Relaxation doesn’t always mean doing nothing at a nice hotel. Boathouse by Montara, located on Phuket’s Kata beach, provides enough activities and attractions to keep you from spending your entire getaway in your hotel room. The 26-year-old property, which underwent major renovations three years ago, includes the Boathouse Resort, Boathouse Wine & Grill and the Re Ka Ta Beach Club.