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    Treat your taste buds at food fair

    Life, Pongpet Mekloy, Published on 23/09/2020

    » Pathum Thani, which neighbours Bangkok to the north, is known for its variety of food. From today until Sunday, goodies from the province's different districts will be available at the "Pathum Thani Gastronomic Wonders Festival".

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    Khon extravaganza in Ayutthaya

    Life, Pongpet Mekloy, Published on 27/08/2020

    » Ayutthaya is organising a cultural extravaganza for lovers of khon, the majestic masked performance that incorporates various forms of Thai arts. Dubbed the "Ayutthaya Khon Festival", the event will take place on Sept 4-6 on the vast lawn of Chandrakasem National Museum, located in the northeastern corner of the city's Koh Muang area.

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    Ayutthaya takes us back in time

    Life, Pongpet Mekloy, Published on 06/08/2020

    » With the pandemic seemingly under control, travel-related events are starting to come back. Ayutthaya province, for example, is inviting visitors to dress in traditional Thai costumes on Aug 15 for its "Symphony Sri Ayutthaya" evening.

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    Unity in Olympics

    Life, Pongpet Mekloy, Published on 03/08/2020

    » If Covid-19 had not struck the planet, we would be enjoying humanity's most celebrated sporting event by now -- the Summer Olympics. This year's Olympics has been postponed and rescheduled to take place between July 23 and Aug 8 next year, leading many to now refer to it as Tokyo 2020+1. Anyway, thinking about the Olympics takes my thoughts back to Atlanta 1996.

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    A place where time stands still

    Life, Pongpet Mekloy, Published on 16/07/2020

    » Despite what the science says, time seems to pass at different speeds. In areas like Si Yan, Samsen and Bang Krabue -- which are all part of Dusit district in Bangkok -- it's as if time hasn't passed into the 20th century.

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    A walk through history

    Life, Pongpet Mekloy, Published on 31/10/2019

    » Across the Chao Phraya River from Chinatown are old neighbourhoods steeped in history. Over a hundred years ago, one of them was the home and playground of a goldsmith's daughter who decades later become the mother of two beloved monarchs. But the late Princess Srinagarindra was not the only historical figure who once called this area home.

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    Get more from Singapore

    Life, Pongpet Mekloy, Published on 11/06/2019

    » The Great Singapore Sale (GSS) is back. This year's edition, GSS: Experience Singapore, takes place from June 21-July 28 and promises to offer plenty of bargains and a unique Singaporean experience.

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    See the past come alive

    Life, Pongpet Mekloy, Published on 22/05/2019

    » The Ayutthaya Festival 2019, a must for history and culture lovers, kicks off on Wednesday. Taking place on the grounds next to the City Pillar Shrine within Ayutthaya Historical Park, the five-day celebration will feature illumination of the ancient ruins and a variety of performances and activities that promise to be both entertaining and enlightening. Numerous food stalls, shops and exhibitions will be open from late afternoon on. After the Sun goes down, the main stage will come alive. Following are stage highlights for each day.

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    InterContinental Hua Hin Resort

    Life, Pongpet Mekloy, Published on 02/05/2019

    » One of the most prominent upscale properties in Hua Hin, the resort comprises two zones: the seaside Beach Wing and the BluPort Wing on the other side of the road next to its namesake mall. Guests can enjoy privileges outside the property such as free access to Vana Nava water park, True Arena sports complex, Le Colonial Beach Club and BluPort's Platinum Lounge.

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    Vietnam's up and coming destinations

    Life, Pongpet Mekloy, Published on 14/03/2019

    » Unlike Hanoi, Sapa, Danang, Hue, Hoi An, Dalat, Mui Ne and Ho Chi Minh City, Nha Trang (pronounced ya jang) is not a familiar name for Thai travellers. But with a direct air link between Bangkok and this Vietnamese city, recently introduced by Bangkok Airways and soon to be followed suit by another airline, that is about to change.

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