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    How did it start?

    Life, Published on 09/02/2017

    » It's hard to say who was the first tourist in Siam, because tourism as we know it didn't exist until a few centuries ago. Indian merchants sailed here in the 5th century, the Chinese came to trade and later to settle, and one of the earliest European travellers were the Portuguese, arriving in Ayutthaya in 1511. In 1680, Ibn Muhammad Ibrahim, a Persian, visited the land and recorded his impressions -- "All around us were trees that never feel the withering touch of autumn" -- while the first guidebook to the Kingdom was written by local resident J. Antonio in 1904. (Its most highly recommended activity is the shooting of birds and mammals.)

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    Ceremonial splendour

    Life, Atiya Achakulwisut, Published on 30/01/2017

    » Tongthong Chandransu is the name that comes to the mind of most people when they think about royal ceremonies. His narration of these events, a familiar element during their broadcast, is always filled with insightful facts and wondrous anecdotes about Thai history and centuries-old culture.

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    Tant withdraws application to join the police

    Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 24/09/2015

    » Singha beer heiress Chitpas "Tant" Kridakorn, a former co-leader of the anti-Yingluck government protests, withdrew her police application, saying tearfully she did not have enough luck.

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    Australian schools offer Thai students

    By prnews, Created on: 22/09/2017, Last updated on: 22/09/2017

    » [attachment=0:1zcirqek]pr12.jpg[/attachment:1zcirqek][b:1zcirqek]Australian schools offer Thai students a truly global education[/b:1zcirqek] CETA Worldwide Education and Australian Education Assessment Services (AEAS) will hold the Australian Boarding and Day Schools Exhibitions in October this...

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