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    Weaving traditions

    Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 16/03/2017

    » When a tourist bus from Nakhon Pathom reaches the gates of Ban Phu Homestay in Mukdahan's Nong Sung district, villagers are lined up. Many of them grandmothers, dressed in ethnic Phu Thai costumes, they wai each visitor and greet them with a "Sawadee".

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    Point of view

    Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 23/02/2017

    » It was dark outside and the crickets chirped monotonously. The rooster's crow before dawn could easily wake up an entire household. I glanced at my watch only to realise it was 4am. Soon an e-taen, a modified farm truck, would pick me up to go watch the Sun rise over a sea of fog from Huai Ton Hai viewpoint in Sukhothai's Ban Na Ton Chan village.

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    Bangkok named most popular destination in Asia Pacific

    Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 29/09/2016

    » Thailand is the most popular travel destination in the Asia Pacific region for the second year, according to the MasterCard Asia Pacific Destinations Index.

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    River Kwai Fair

    Life, Pichaya Svasti, Published on 03/12/2015

    » The annual River Kwai Bridge and Red Cross Fair runs until Dec 7 at the River Kwai Bridge and Klib Bua Field in Muang district, Kanchanaburi. The event is held under the concept of "70 Years Of Peace in Kanchanaburi". A highlight is a light and sound show depicting the history of the bridge and the "Death Railway", which were constructed by POWs during World War II. Also, there are the Provincial Red Cross Council's shops, government agencies and public enterprises' exhibitions, concerts by famous singers and bands, a mini motor show and amusement park.

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    Orchid Fest in Samsen

    Life, Pichaya Svasti, Published on 12/11/2015

    » From Nov 20 to Dec 13, the Museum of Floral Culture in Dusit district, Bangkok, will host the 2nd annual floral festival called the "Winter Vanda Orchids Festival" to celebrate the 60th birthday of Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn.

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    Blissful, unspoilt serenity

    Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 30/07/2015

    » The morning breeze blows continuously at the long beach of Bo Nok in Prachaup Khiri Khan. Purple flowers dance in the wind while the waves break quietly on the beach.

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    Ecotourism in Trat

    Life, Pichaya Svasti, Published on 25/06/2015

    » When it comes to a community where people of different religions live happily together and co-operate for the success of sustainable tourism, Ban Nam Chieo in Laem Ngop district of Trat springs to mind for many Thai eco-tourism advocates.

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    Historic, tranquil and picturesque

    Life, Peerawat Jariyasombat, Published on 01/01/2015

    » Just a short drive from bustling Bangkok, Chanthaburi is a calm coastal town perfect for a break from the city. A long beach stretches for kilometres, looking resplendent under bright blue sky and alongside the azure sea, which is almost as smooth as glass. Kids with buckets and toys enjoy peaceful moments on sandy beaches while their parents enjoy som tum and easy lunches under the shade of trees and huts.

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    City of 11 gates

    Life, Pichaya Svasti, Published on 28/08/2014

    » Situated right in the middle of Isan, the country's northeastern region, 512km from Bangkok by road, Roi Et has been a major settlement for more than 300 years. It was once called Saket Nakhon and referred to as "a large city with 11 gates and 11 vassal cities", but in modern-day terms it would be more accurately described as a medium-sized market town.

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    Frontier fossicking

    Life, Peerawat Jariyasombat, Published on 26/06/2014

    » All is now quiet on the eastern front. By the time I arrived in the border province of Sa Kaeo, the mass exodus of Cambodian migrant workers via Aranyaprathet had ended. But things haven’t quite returned to normal yet.

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