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Tourism fest in the park
Life, Pichaya Svasti, Published on 08/01/2015
» The "35th Thailand Tourism Festival" will be held at Lumphini Park, 4-10pm on Jan 14-16 and noon-10pm on Jan 17-18.
Remembering the importance of community
Life, Pichaya Svasti, Published on 06/11/2014
» Situated in the two old buildings of Thailand's first school for printing press operators near Phra Sumen Fort in Bangkok, is the Pipit Bang Lamphu Museum.
Boat floating in Kanchanaburi
Life, Pichaya Svasti, Published on 28/08/2014
» From Sept 7-9, the "Floating Boats To Drive Away Bad Luck" tradition of the Thai-Mon people will be held in front of the model of Bodh Gaya, one of four of the world's most important and scared Buddhist sites, in Sangkhla Buri district, Kanchanaburi.
A beary big adventure
Life, Pichaya Svasti, Published on 21/08/2014
» Inside a 40m-long dragon boat-shaped building on Beach Road in North Pattaya is the first teddy bear museum in Southeast Asia. Under the concept of “A Journey With The Teddy Bear In Pursuit Of Treasure”, Teddy Island Museum has 12 zones decorated with more than 1,000 stuffed animals under different themes for visitors to enjoy themselves and capture their happy moments with cameras.
The start of Buddhist Lent
Life, Pichaya Svasti, Published on 19/06/2014
» The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) invites all to make merit and experience three large celebrations for the beginning Buddhist Lent in three central provinces from July 11-13.
Nurturing the grassroots
Life, Pichaya Svasti, Published on 12/06/2014
» Sprawling housing estates and the suburban campuses of several reputable universities are what Pathum Thani is best known for; plus the fact that it’s a convenient gateway to the towns and fertile farmland of the Central Plains. Even though it’s been open for more than a decade, surprisingly few people are aware that the province which borders Bangkok to the north is also the location of a vast museum set up in tribute to His Majesty the King and his lifelong mission to improve the lot of his many subjects who still scratch a living from the land.
Remembering a legend in the Northeast
Life, Pichaya Svasti, Published on 15/05/2014
» Until Saturday, the “Boon Bungfai Lan: Legend of Ma Kham Lai” festival will take place at Nong Sri Charoen in Ban That, in Phen district of Udon Thani with the aim to conserve this local tradition and promote tourism.
Cultural fair in Suphan Buri
Life, Pichaya Svasti, Published on 06/03/2014
» Until tomorrow, “Fostering the Ties of Tai People in Asean” fair will take place at the U Thong National Museum in Suphan Buri, from noon to 4pm.
Picture-Perfect paradise
Life, Pichaya Svasti, Published on 26/12/2013
» The camera zooms in, revealing a bald Chinese man in a suit lying unconscious by a stream. Eventually he opens his eyes and asks: "Where are we?" Another man walking towards him replies: "Thailand." That is the moment their journey in the Land of Smiles begins.
Savouring a sylvan past
Life, Pichaya Svasti, Published on 22/08/2013
» In the late 1760s, when King Taksin was busy establishing his new capital in Thon Buri following the sacking of Ayutthaya, this was a sparsely populated frontier area. Those were unsettled times and the residents of this rural outpost probably lived in constant fear of attack by enemy troops.