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    Colorful Bangkok Expo starts

    Life, Published on 18/01/2024

    » From today to Sunday, the Colorful Bangkok Expo is turning Bangkok City Hall's Lan Khon Mueang Townsquare into an entertainment venue to promote creative tourism. It is a collaborative effort between the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration, organisations, agencies and cultural networks of artists and designers to create a creative gathering space where people of all ages can come to exchange experiences and share knowledge.

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    Experience the iconic garden-in-a-hotel

    Guru, Nianne-Lynn Hendricks, Published on 23/11/2023

    » One is never short of hotels in Singapore and I always like to choose one that is near an MRT and possibly with a view of the city or water. The ParkRoyal Collection Marina Bay was a top choice, not merely for its location but also because the hotel isn’t short of restaurants.

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    New Apple museum opens in former Warsaw factory

    Life, Published on 15/06/2022

    » A new museum opening in a former metalworking factory in Warsaw brings together 1,600 exhibits linked to Apple -- the result of years of painstaking efforts by a determined Polish collector.

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    Hidden in plain sight

    Life, Pongpet Mekloy, Published on 28/01/2021

    » After a month of closure due to the recent Covid-19 surge, the history-rich Phyathai Palace is set to reopen in February.

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    Where monsoon is awesome

    Life, Pongpet Mekloy, Published on 21/05/2020

    » Bucket-list ideas for the first half of September from Pongpet Mekloy's archive.

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    Skipping ahead

    Life, Pongpet Mekloy, Published on 23/04/2020

    » Earlier this month when I launched this bi-weekly Travel Diary series, I had a gut feeling that this coronavirus pandemic could drag on a lot longer than many people had thought. Maybe it could even take a whole year. However, feedback revealed that readers were more optimistic and believe it won’t be that long. Some even suggested that it would benefit them more if — instead of featuring destinations suitable for the season that matches the current time of year, but may not be useful if the travel ban is still in place — I should just skip a couple of months ahead.

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    Tales from the southern seas

    Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 30/05/2019

    » The beach of Laem Pho in Surat Thani's Chaiya district is long and peaceful. The day we visited, there were only a handful of tourists. Also visiting were teams of archaeologists. But they weren't there to take in the sea breeze. They were investigating an ancient maritime cross-cultural trade route, which dates as far back as the 7th century.

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    Once upon a time in Paris

    B Magazine, Published on 28/10/2018

    » If one was lucky enough to have lived in Paris while young, wrote Ernest Hemingway, the city would remain with you for the rest of your life. Humphrey Bogart echoed the sentiment with that classic movie line from the closing frames of Casablanca. "We'll always have Paris," Rick, his character, tells the woman he will never see again. And even Art Buchwald, the humour columnist, weighed in, titling his charming memoir I'll Always Have Paris.

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    Sorrayuth in jail after appeal denied, bail denied (Updated)

    Terry Fredrickson, Published on 29/08/2017

    » Sorrayuth Suthassanachinda has lost his appeal of a 13-year, four-month jail term for his role in a bribery and embezzlement scandal and the Supreme Court has rejected his request for bail.

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    Ride the waterway

    Life, Pongpet Mekloy, Published on 22/06/2017

    » I have written about Hua Hin in this column quite a few times before. This week, instead of exploring one of the many mountain-bike trails on the hills of Hin Lek Fai, let's do something different. Our route today starts from a mangrove, Hua Hin's only urban mangrove.

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