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    A land of salmon and reindeer

    Life, Pichaya Svasti, Published on 07/03/2019

    » For many tourists, Norway is a dream destination to enjoy glimpses of the midnight Sun in summer or the Northern Lights in winter. In this Scandinavian country which is the inventor of modern salmon farming and the world's top producer of commercial salmon, food enthusiasts can please their palates with a variety of fresh seafood and other arctic delicacies. One of the best places to taste the most delicious fresh and smoked Norwegian salmon is Tromso, a salmon farming destination is Skjervoy.

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    Flowers in Mae Hong Son

    Life, Pichaya Svasti, Published on 11/10/2018

    » From Nov 1 until Dec 10, the "2018 Blossoming Bua Tong Flowers On Doi Mae U-Kho" festival takes place in and around fields of dok bua tong, or Mexican sunflowers, on Doi Mae U-Kho in Khun Yuam district, Mae Hong Son province.

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    A prince's life and love

    Life, Pichaya Svasti, Published on 05/09/2017

    » The biographical book Katya & The Prince Of Siam, published for the first time in 1994, has been a source of knowledge and insight for Thai history buffs, and they have longed for more stories about a Siamese prince who fell in love with a Russian woman before their marriage ended sadly over a century ago. The wait is over with the recent launch of the first comprehensive exhibition and a new book on the prince's life and work.

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    When Siam met Russia

    Life, Pichaya Svasti, Published on 26/07/2017

    » 'Duty And Passion: The Life And Times Of Prince Chakrabongse" is an exhibition of historical correspondence based on the royal letters of King Chulalongkorn and one of his sons, Prince Chakrabongse. A rare chance to view important artefacts from the late 19th century, the show is being held until the end of September at the Police Museum -- formerly Chitralada Villa -- which was the home of Prince Chakrabongse.

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    Marathon in the city

    Life, Pichaya Svasti, Published on 18/05/2017

    » On May 20, the "Bangkok Midnight Marathon" will take place at Rama VIII Bridge in Bangkok. The race includes a full marathon, half marathon, a 10km run and a 5km run.

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    Elephant fair in Surin

    Life, Pichaya Svasti, Published on 06/10/2016

    » From Nov 11-22, the "Miracle Of Surin Elephants Fair 2016" will be held at the elephant show field of Surin province. The event promotes local tourism and conserves the local way of life in which people and elephants live together happily.

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    Raptor watching

    Life, Pichaya Svasti, Published on 08/10/2015

    » From mid-October until mid-November, the annual raptor-watching festival will take place on Khao Radar, a mountain in Bang Saphan Noi district, Prachuap Khiri Khan province.

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    Start of Lent in the Northeast

    Life, Pichaya Svasti, Published on 02/07/2015

    » From July 30 to July 31, the Candle Light Procession Ceremony will take place around Phra That Phanom, a major stupa, at Wat Phra That Phanom in That Phanom district, Nakhon Phanom province, to commemorate two important Buddhist days — Asarnha Bucha Day and Buddhist Lent Day. There will be a candle light procession to pay homage to Phra That Phanom as well as an alms offering ceremony. Enshrined within Phra That Phanom are eight fragments of the Lord Buddha's chest bone. According to legend, the Lord Buddha spent a night where Wat Phra That Phanom is located. This stupa is considered a sacred site for those born in the Year of Monkey and also those born on a Sunday.

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    The history of coins

    Life, Pichaya Svasti, Published on 25/09/2014

    » When it comes to visiting museums, especially museums on old coins in Thailand, many people think about boring presentations using glass cabinets to display money from various ages. Yet, the newly-opened Coin Museum near Sanam Luang is an exception due to the use of modern technology and interactive multimedia. Located on the same plot of land as the former Royal Mint Factory, this Treasury Department-owned museum is a perfect place to portray the history of coins.

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    Balloon festival in Chiang Mai

    Life, Pichaya Svasti, Published on 28/11/2013

    » The ''Thailand International Balloon Festival 2013'' will be held on the golf course of Chiangmai Gymkhana Club from Dec 7-8 and is expected to attract up to 50,000 people.

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