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  Artefacts that move you

  Life, Peerawat Jariyasombat, Published on 27/04/2017

  » The National Palace Museum in Taipei has recently allowed visitors to take pictures of its valuable exhibits and this was a good reason for me to revisit.

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  Monkeying around

  Life, Peerawat Jariyasombat, Published on 11/08/2016

  » Located few hours drive away from Bangkok, Nakhon Ratchasima and Lop Buri have a number of beautiful places to enjoy.

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  Bare bones of history

  Life, Peerawat Jariyasombat, Published on 16/06/2016

  » Explore the village of Ban Prasat, Nakhon Ratchasima, where people live side by side with skeletons from ancient times.

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  The rustic charms of Suphan Buri

  Life, Peerawat Jariyasombat, Published on 03/03/2016

  » Every weekend, peaceful Suphan Buri turns vibrant when Bangkokians escape from the crowded city to spend their holiday in a rural destination.  

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  Launching young dreams

  Life, Peerawat Jariyasombat, Published on 04/02/2016

  » Hidden in a peaceful area, a stone's throw from gigantic satellite dishes in the Sri Racha district of Chon Buri, a new temporary exhibition is inspiring visitors about space travel.

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  Peace in Phangnga

  Life, Peerawat Jariyasombat, Published on 27/08/2015

  » Only a short drive from bustling Phuket, Phangnga is a modest destination packed with rustic charm. On neglected land, bricks are partly buried under thick moss and tree leaves, obviously part of the walls and foundation of a small building that once stood here in Thung Tuk on Kho Khao island in the Takua Pa district of Phangnga Province.

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  Ratchaburi redux

  Life, Peerawat Jariyasombat, Published on 11/09/2014

  » The Sun is about to set behind a row of shophouses painted white or an attractive shade of pale yellow. A refreshing breeze blows along the Mae Klong River lifting the humidity and cooling down the town after what has been a long lazy day. People begin emerging from houses or wherever they sought shelter from the strong afternoon sun and head out to the market, stand on street corners chatting with neighbours or take a stroll to get some fresh air.

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  Chiang Kham casts its spell

  Life, Peerawat Jariyasombat, Published on 24/07/2014

  » Many Bangkokians would be hard put to find it on a map and for long-distance motorists the small northern province of Phayao is nothing more than a convenient pit stop on the road between Lampang and Chiang Rai. So it is hardly surprising that only a handful of tourists ever make it as far as Chiang Kham, 76km from Phayao town, the capital of a largely agricultural district which borders our neighbour to the northeast, the Lao PDR.

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  Splendors of the lake

  Life, Peerawat Jariyasombat, Published on 14/11/2013

  » Inle Lake is not the most marvellous in Myanmar, but the unique lifestyles of the people living in the area make it truly fascinating.

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  Too close for comfort

  Life, Peerawat Jariyasombat, Published on 15/08/2013

  » It's become such a popular destination that tourists could be forgiven for assuming it's a province in its own right. But Hua Hin is only a district, albeit the most famous of the eight that make up Prachuap Khiri Khan province and the one located nearest to Bangkok.

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