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A new kind of accommodation for the weary traveller
Life, Peerawat Jariyasombat, Published on 04/01/2018
» As travellers get bored with ordinary hotels, poshtels and themed hotels are stepping in. Steps from the busy Huai Khwang MRT, there is a unique place where backpackers know they can stay in style while exploring the city like locals.
Pretty in pink
Life, Peerawat Jariyasombat, Published on 20/07/2017
» Chaiyaphum's famous wild flowers are in full bloom. Thick mist covers the forest. At a 20m distance, I can see only the faint shape of trees scattered in the green field.
Calling on Kashan
Life, Peerawat Jariyasombat, Published on 06/04/2017
» Quietly situated between two famous destinations of Iran, Tehran and Esfahan, Kashan is a peaceful town most tourists may skip. But its hidden gems are stunning to explore.
Find your own adventure in Queenstown
Life, Peerawat Jariyasombat, Published on 20/10/2016
» Queenstown is a destination for adventurers. There are some moments you can sit back and relax in the town of excitement.
The perfect dalki
Life, Peerawat Jariyasombat, Published on 28/01/2016
» After success in attracting tourists with its Korean beef, kimchi and K-Pop culture, Korea now impresses you with its strawberry-themed journeys.
Lifestyle farming
Life, Peerawat Jariyasombat, Published on 24/12/2015
» Thailand's latest lifestyle farm mirrors the dream new-generation farmers dream of.
No merit in such soulless commercialism
Life, Peerawat Jariyasombat, Published on 02/12/2015
» I recently participated in a traditional ceremony to mark the end of Buddhist lent in a remote village of Chiang Mai. Without having a big budget, the locals had no choice but to prepare the site and organise the rites themselves, instead of hiring someone to do it. It was a simple ceremony in which everyone was happy to partake. People in rural areas usually think that apart from money, labour can also be donated as a way to make merit.
Chiang Mai — Grand Canyon of the east
Life, Peerawat Jariyasombat, Published on 25/06/2015
» In the bustling heart of Chiang Mai, there are some peaceful and scenic places you may overlook.
High-speed trains? Keep dreaming
Life, Peerawat Jariyasombat, Published on 24/06/2015
» I linger at a railway station, waiting for the train. Half an hour before, I was in a super-rush. According to the timetable, the train I was scheduled to catch should be about to arrive. From the hotel, I told a motorcycle taxi driver to go fast so I wouldn't miss this train.
Boys to merit-making men
Life, Peerawat Jariyasombat, Published on 07/05/2015
» Before dawn, drum beats and music fill the valley of Mae Hong Son. It acts as a morning alarm that wakes up the town dwellers to prepare for the big event.