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    Tastes of Kuala Lumpur

    Life, Pongpet Mekloy, Published on 26/07/2018

    » I love Thailand. The more I travel, the more I realise how lucky I am to have been born and raised in this country. But when it comes to durian, it's a different story.

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    Thai spa summit peaks in Chiang Mai

    Life, Pongpet Mekloy, Published on 20/02/2019

    » If you run a spa or want to learn more about the business from international experts, here comes an event you shouldn't miss, the Thailand Spa & Well-being Summit 2019.

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    A hidden gem in Bangkok's heart

    Life, Pongpet Mekloy, Published on 03/01/2019

    » Notorious for murky water, Klong Saen Saeb is obviously not the most beautiful canal in Bangkok. But a visit to a short section of this historical waterway may make you see it in a very different light.

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    Koh Lan's best-kept secret revealed

    Life, Pongpet Mekloy, Published on 20/09/2018

    » Millions of people from around the world have visited Koh Lan, the popular island just 8km off the shore of Pattaya. However, very few of them -- I guarantee -- got to enjoy such stunning scenery like what you are seeing in some of the photos shown here.

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    Island of unspoilt charm

    Life, Pongpet Mekloy, Published on 11/10/2018

    » Nothing lasts forever. But no less true is the fact that certain things do last longer than expected. The peaceful and simple lifestyle of the rural communities on Koh Sukon of Trang province is an amazing case in point.

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    Appreciating Kantang's past glory

    Life, Pongpet Mekloy, Published on 30/08/2018

    » Of the six provinces along the Kingdom's southern peninsula, only Trang can be reached via railway. The Andaman rail tracks run past Trang city and end in Kantang, which is connected to the Andaman Sea 15km or so away by the Trang River. After its establishment in 1893, Kantang acted as a major socio-economic hub in the area and was an important port for goods from the West.

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    Spiritual connection

    Life, Pongpet Mekloy, Published on 05/07/2018

    » Back in February, when a notification on my mobile phone alerted me about a budget airline's promotional fare to Okinawa, Japan's southernmost prefecture, I immediately checked it out. For a round trip in June, it's only about 4,500 baht. With a big grin on my face, I said to myself: "Okie Dokie."

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    Visiting the border-patrol police base of Huai Khok Mu

    Life, Pongpet Mekloy, Published on 26/04/2018

    » In Suan Phung, Ratchaburi's westernmost district, there are two border-patrol police bases that are well-known destinations among off-road enthusiasts, one at Khao Krachom and the other at Huai Khok Mu. The first was featured in this column almost four years ago. Today, I'm telling you about the latter.

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    On the trail of the great Henri Mouhot

    Life, Pongpet Mekloy, Published on 05/04/2018

    » If you have been to Luang Prabang, you probably have climbed the 300 steps up Phousi, the hill that stands in the middle of the town. From the top, you can see not just the breadth and length of the former Lao capital and a Unesco World Heritage site but also the Mekong River a stone's throw to the west and the smaller Khan River nearby to the east. The two waterways meet just north of Phousi.

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    Fruits of the hot season

    Life, Pongpet Mekloy, Published on 11/04/2017

    » Songkran will surely help many of us forget about the torment of the hot season. But after the water festival is over, is there anything to help us beat the heat? Luckily, the hot season happens to be the best time of year to enjoy a variety of tropical fruits.

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