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Up close and personal
Life, Peerawat Jariyasombat, Published on 15/03/2012
» Driving to Vietnam on your own may sound a bit crazy, risky and time consuming. But it is a great way to learn about our neighbouring country up close and personal. Today, with more road links and less travel restrictions, it has become much easier to drive there from Thailand.
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Feel settled in Sydney
Life, Peerawat Jariyasombat, Published on 19/04/2012
» Mention Sydney and you may think of the world famous Opera House and the nearby Harbour Bridge. Indeed, this vibrant city is filled with various stylish corners that evoke an everyday holiday mood.
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Calm before the storm
Life, Peerawat Jariyasombat, Published on 29/05/2012
» I sat by the Yuam River, watching rain clouds linger over lush mountains, far away. A Karen farmer urged his water buffaloes to cross the clear stream to the eastern side of the river.
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Lessons learned
Life, Peerawat Jariyasombat, Published on 12/07/2012
» Rich in wilderness but seemingly remote until a few decades ago, Krabi, a province in south Thailand, is today a vibrant destination for down-to-earth pleasures where nature and modern ambience exist side by side.
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In the city of roosters
Life, Peerawat Jariyasombat, Published on 16/08/2012
» For motorists heading to Chiang Mai or Chiang Rai, Lampang may be just a pit stop. However, if you linger a bit longer, you will notice that the town has a lot to offer.
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An almost forgotten paradise
Life, Peerawat Jariyasombat, Published on 13/09/2012
» Seen from the highway, the San Pa Tong district of Chiang Mai seems like a quiet rural community, not worth stopping by. However, on its backroads forgotten gems await visitors.
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In the eye of the storm
Life, Peerawat Jariyasombat, Published on 18/10/2012
» Grey clouds blanket the sky, turning the blue sea into grey. The coast is empty when all fishing boats seek refuge in the canal and small bay. Tourists are on alert for news about the latest storm. All signs of an average day in Chumphon.
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Border Run
Life, Peerawat Jariyasombat, Published on 08/11/2012
» Mae Sot, Tak's border town, once famed for gems, is now a vibrant shopping hub.
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One Pai is enough, please
Life, Peerawat Jariyasombat, Published on 14/11/2012
» One morning sipping my brew at a coffee shop in Chiang Mai's remote Mae Chaem district, which has the potential to be developed into a tourist destination, patrons at the table next to me asked their friend, a local politician, whether there are plans to turn Mae Chaem into a new Pai, the popular tourist hang-out in neighbouring Chiang Rai province. I almost spilled my coffee. I wished they were just kidding.
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At its own speed
Life, Peerawat Jariyasombat, Published on 17/01/2013
» Daring to resist the powerful forces of globalisation, the tiny, isolated nation of Bhutan is trying hard to preserve its unique culture and modest charms.
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