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The art of loyalty
Life, Pichaya Svasti, Published on 09/10/2017
» Dogs are man's best friend. And dogs are a king's best friends as well in Thailand. For almost 20 years, Khun Tongdaeng, the monarch's favourite pet dog, stayed beside King Bhumibol Adulyadej as friend and guard. Khun Tongdaeng died nearly a year before the king's passing on Oct 13 last year, but her love and loyalty is everlasting and is now reflected in her life-size sculpture, which has been placed at the royal crematorium at Sanam Luang.
Actions speak louder than pink
Life, Arusa Pisuthipan, Published on 09/10/2017
» Landmarks in several countries turned pink at the start of October to mark Breast Cancer Awareness Month. US President Donald Trump and his wife Melania, for example, illuminated the White House, turning it into a grand pink structure.
The place to be
Life, Melalin Mahavongtrakul, Published on 09/10/2017
» Having been touted as a new creative district of Bangkok, the Charoen Krung neighbourhood has recently bolstered its cool factor with the arrival of Warehouse30, a hub dedicated to the modern, hipster lifestyle of city dwellers.
Wallow in Chiang Rai this winter at these 5 royal projects
Published on 09/10/2017
» Chiang Rai, the northernmost province of Thailand, is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the country, especially during winter. The province boasts nice chilly weather, lovely people, and various attractions that many can't get enough of.