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Butterfly watching in Sa Kaeo
Life, Pichaya Svasti, Published on 11/05/2012
» This year, Sa Kaeo province is aiming to be "a green tourist province" with the focus on eco-tourism and anti-global warming. Its governor Sanit Naksuksri invites all to the 8th Pang Sida Butterfly Watching Festival in order to cherish the unspoiled beauty of forests in Thailand's Eastern Region.
Renaissance Bangkok Ratchaprasong
Life, Published on 24/02/2012
» 518/8 Phloenchit Road, Bangkok 10330 - Call: 662-125-5000 FFax: 662-125-5001 - Visit: www.renaissancebangkok.com - Email: rhi.bkkbr.reservation.spv@renaissancehotels.com
Big jump in South Korean arrivals forecast
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 20/02/2012
» The number of Koreans visiting Thailand will increase by 20% this year, to reach a total of 1.22 million people.
Wat Suthat murals land US funding
Life, Published on 22/02/2012
» The historic Ramayana murals at Wat Suthat Thepwararam are being preserved in document form under a project funded by the US Ambassador's Fund for Cultural Preservation (AFCP).
Retail goes retro
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 21/02/2012
» With its bizarre appearance, the building housing the Nightingale-Olympic store in Phahurat shows its age. The out-of-date fashion on display in the windows and a lack of air-conditioning inside might scare some customers away, but do not judge this book by its cover.
New Kid on the block
Life, Pichaya Svasti, Published on 23/02/2012
» Nestled 715km northeast of Bangkok is Bung Kan _ Thailand's newest province. It was part of Nong Khai before being carved out and declared the country's 77th province on March 22, 2011. Covering around 4,300km2, this province comprising of eight districts is full of mountains and waterways and rich in Thai and Lao cultures since Bolikhamxay, a Laotian province nearest it, is just across the Mekong River.
Saturday fun at Club11
Life, Pongpet Mekloy, Published on 23/02/2012
» <p><span style="font-weight:bolder; font-size: 22px; margin-top: 10px;">Y</span>ou know that you're addicted to mountain biking when you see that it's the main activity for most of your holidays. And this weekend, there are so many exciting events bike-aholics can choose to attend. As for me, the Club11 Time Trial competition, which is taking place this Saturday, is now balancing precariously on top of the list.
Best toilets in the city
Life, Published on 24/02/2012
» The winners of "Toilets of the Year 2012" Awards were announced last Wednesday at a function presided over by Deputy Bangkok Governor Malinee Sukavejworakit at City Hall. The awards covering 12 categories went to 10 companies and organisations that attained HAS (Healthy, Accessibility and Safety) standards of excellence.
Nocturnal tour of wat pho
Life, Published on 24/02/2012
» It's not every day that you get to visit Wat Pho after dark. But tomorrow the venerable old temple best known for its huge reclining Buddha statue and its school of traditional massage, will stay open long after dusk for a special tour organised by Smile Trip.
Seafood festival in Samut Sakhon
Life, Pichaya Svasti, Published on 24/02/2012
» Samut Sakhon is known as a city of fisheries due to its high capability of producing seafood and related products under the Ministry of Public Health's safety and hygiene standards. This also helps promote local tourism. From March 1-5, the province and t