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The seeds of a quiet revolution
Life, Peerawat Jariyasombat, Published on 19/10/2017
» Coffee is among the significant cash crops that the late King Bhumibol Adulyadej used to fight against Thailand's poverty and narcotics trade. The story began from a few coffee plants he found in a remote village on Doi Inthanon.
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.
Relaxing Rayong
Life, Peerawat Jariyasombat, Published on 28/07/2016
» A short drive from the sleepless city of Pattaya, Rayong may not be a favourite place for nightlife lovers. However, this peaceful province is an easy destination for those who want to escape bustling places.
A forgotten gem
Life, Peerawat Jariyasombat, Published on 14/04/2016
» Though Rayong is transforming into an industrialised province, its old town remains charming with a nostalgic atmosphere.
The rustic charms of Suphan Buri
Life, Peerawat Jariyasombat, Published on 03/03/2016
» Every weekend, peaceful Suphan Buri turns vibrant when Bangkokians escape from the crowded city to spend their holiday in a rural destination.
Best of both worlds
Life, Peerawat Jariyasombat, Published on 03/12/2015
» Nestled in a remote valley on the western border of Thailand, Mae Sot and its neighbour, Myawaddy in Myanmar, are among the most vibrant border towns.
Get lost in the city of the rams
Life, Peerawat Jariyasombat, Published on 05/02/2015
» From century-old shopping enclaves to modern malls, from brand-name items to counterfeit products, from old temples to riverside skyscrapers, Guangzhou is bound to impress.
Chiang Mai’s hidden Muslim market
Life, Peerawat Jariyasombat, Published on 10/07/2014
» Just a stone’s throw away from the bustling Night Bazaar in downtown Chiang Mai is a unique market where the majority of its traders are ethnic Chinese Muslims.
Waterfalls and bananas
Life, Peerawat Jariyasombat, Published on 30/01/2014
» Stopping by Kamphaeng Phet isn't high up on many motorists' lists, but the longer I lingered, the more interesting things I began to find hidden in this modest old town.
Heart of hardwood
Life, Peerawat Jariyasombat, Published on 17/10/2013
» Nestled in the lush valley of the river Yom, the sleepy town of Phrae makes a pleasant pit stop for those on a leisurely exploration of the North.