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Virtues of the traditional Thai house
Jon Fernquest, Published on 28/10/2010
» Raised above flood waters, Thai houses are cool downstairs with the strong afternoon sun. Upstairs at night they are cool. Thai houses reflect climate and life in Thailand.
Chiang Rai's elephant camp: ex-Bangkok street elephants now work in a more natural setting
Jon Fernquest, Published on 19/10/2010
» For years elephants were used by their owners to get money from tourists on Bangkok streets and suffered in many different ways. Things have finally changed.
Dog taxis: A winning business idea
Jon Fernquest, Published on 18/10/2010
» Pet-friendly services are untapped business opportunities that want-to-be entrepreneurs are beginning to explore.
First community deeds issued in Thailand's land reform program
Jon Fernquest, Published on 30/09/2010
» Will community deeds prevent rich landlords getting their hands on land as they did in the 1984 Sor Por Kor scandal?
Isan Murals
Jon Fernquest, Published on 21/09/2010
» The title of the new book "The Democratic, Erotic, Moral, and Fun-Loving murals of Isan" says it all. Historian Chris Baker reviews this new book.