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    Top travel trends to watch in 2021

    Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 18/01/2021

    » The Covid-19 pandemic has turned the world upside down. While there had been signs that the tourism industry was about to pick up this year, along came a second wave of Covid-19. It may be hard to predict what lies ahead, but allow me to gather some thoughts and list my travel trends for 2021.

  • TRAVEL

    The navel of the Mekong

    Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 29/10/2020

    » The partly cloudy sky gradually turned orange and red after sunset. The twilight colours, which reflected on the Mekong River, provided a great contrast to the dark green mountain ranges in Laos and grass dotted with white flowers on the bank of the river in Thailand's Bueng Kan province.

  • TRAVEL

    Filmmaker's dream

    Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 06/05/2021

    » The Serpent, an eight-episode crime drama series screening on Netflix since April, left the audience including me wondering where the film was shot.

  • TRAVEL

    Land of golden hues

    Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 02/09/2021

    » The gigantic Buddha statue known as Luang Pho Yai rises 95m above the temple grounds at Wat Muang in Ang Thong's Wiset Chai Chan district. From afar, you can see his calm face and oval-shaped head with a flame-like halo on top of hair curls.

  • TRAVEL

    Glory and distinction

    Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 10/06/2021

    » During the past two decades of the Unesco Heritage Awards for Cultural Heritage Conservation, 14 places in Thailand have received recognition.

  • LIFE

    Winged migration

    Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 04/11/2019

    » On a raised wooden platform on Khao Dinso, a 350m-high hill along a coastline of the Gulf of Thailand in Chumphon province, a group of international birdwatchers are waiting to see raptor migration since dawn's break. Every year about a million birds migrate during autumn from cold lands in Russia or China, passing Khao Dinso in Thailand to the tropical islands of Indonesia to find food.

  • LIFE

    Always auspicious

    Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 16/04/2020

    » It will be the quietest celebration for the coming anniversary of Bangkok. The capital will reach its 238th year on April 21. During the past years, the Ministry of Culture hosted traditional performances, light and sound shows and exhibitions to mark the anniversary in various places.

  • THAILAND

    5m seniors must work to live

    News, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 22/04/2024

    » More than 5 million senior citizens still need to work to earn a living and most of them do not have formal education, says the National Statistical Office (NSO).

  • TRAVEL

    More than meets the eye

    Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 16/09/2021

    » It was not my intention to end my travel series in the Central Region with another site of a gigantic Buddha sculpture. For my previous story, I visited Ang Thong's Wiset Chaichan district and went to Wat Muang to pay respect to the 95m-tall Luang Pho Yai, the largest seated Buddha sculpture in the country.

  • LIFE

    Bursting the bubble wrap

    Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 08/09/2021

    » Bubble wrap made of polyethylene is often used to fill up spaces in cardboard boxes to protect products during shipment.

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