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    A lesser-known side of Chinatown

    Life, Pongpet Mekloy, Published on 12/03/2020

    » Song Wat road is merely 1.2-km long, but it still might take you a few hours to walk from one end to the other, especially if you are a history lover or a shutterbug.

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    Home Ayutthaya

    Life, Pongpet Mekloy, Published on 05/03/2020

    » During a work trip to Ayutthaya, I looked for decent accommodation with a river view that was not only affordable but also worthy of recommendation. This place, 2.5km from the western boundary of Ko Muang (the city island where the historical park is located) fit the bill. It has only five rooms. I was lucky there was one available for me that day.

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    JW Marriott Hotel Bangkok

    Life, Pongpet Mekloy, Published on 06/02/2020

    » With its major renovation completed, the 5-star property has strengthened its position as a leader in this part of Sukhumvit. All the rooms and suites have been refreshed. My suite entitled me access to the Executive Lounge on the 16th floor, where tea, coffee and snacks are served at no extra charge all day.

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    Get out of the city

    Life, Pongpet Mekloy, Published on 26/12/2019

    » From now until Sunday, four provinces surrounding Bangkok are joining hands in the "River Of Life: Rattanakosin" fair, which is taking place at Wat Chin Wararam in Pathum Thani's Muang district, a short drive south of the city centre.

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    Four Seasons Resort Chiang Mai

    Life, Pongpet Mekloy, Published on 26/12/2019

    » This renowned property began operations in 1999 and ever since has been in the top tier of Chiang Mai's plethora of luxury resorts. Its accommodations, built around terraced rice paddies and a serene pond, range from different types of pavilions to villas and private residences, some of them as large as 855m². No matter what size, each seems ideal for a memorable vacation with your special person(s).

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    lyf Funan Singapore

    Life, Pongpet Mekloy, Published on 28/11/2019

    » This recently launched co-living residence also offers short-term rentals, presenting visitors to the city-state a new breed of accommodation complete with a chance to make new friends with the locals. It has hotel-like rooms and service, plus communal areas with the ambience of a co-working space. Pronounced "life", lyf is a brand of the Ascott, a well-known name in the international hospitality industry. The room sizes range from 18m² (studios) to 105m² (six-bedroom duplexes). The Ascott plans to launch a lyf property in Bangkok next year.

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    National parks are for everyone

    Life, Pongpet Mekloy, Published on 13/11/2019

    » The year-end long holidays are just a couple of weeks away. Surely, when the much-awaited period arrives, tens of thousands of vacationers will be headed to many of the more than 150 national parks across the Kingdom.

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    More magic for Phuket

    Life, Pongpet Mekloy, Published on 29/10/2019

    » Phuket will soon boast another massive attraction, Carnival Magic. The new theme park, a 5 billion baht project not counting the cost of the 100 rai plot of land on Kamala Beach where it is located, is a sister property and next-door neighbour of the famous Phuket Fantasea.

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    The lesser-spotted wonders of Lucknow

    Life, Pongpet Mekloy, Published on 24/10/2019

    » After a three-hour flight from Bangkok, I found myself at an immigration counter of Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport, aka Lucknow Airport. An expressionless officer flipped through my passport and made a gesture signifying that I follow the instructions on the fingerprint scanner and place the fingers of my left hand, minus my thumb, on it. Obediently, I complied. The machine flashed a green light. The officer shook his head.

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    Not what it seems

    Life, Pongpet Mekloy, Published on 01/08/2019

    » As you can see on the map, Klong Yai district is a narrow strip of land that extends from the main part of Trat province. Flanked by the Gulf of Thailand on one side and the mountains of western Cambodia on the other, it doesn't look like a place where much has happened.

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