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Biking manoeuvres in the dark
Life, Pongpet Mekloy, Published on 01/03/2012
» If "in-bed activities" are not necessarily limited to nighttime, why can't an outdoor fun like mountain biking be enjoyed beyond the hours of daylight?
Pilgrimage to Nakhon Si Thammarat
Life, Pichaya Svasti, Published on 02/03/2012
» To commemorate Makha Bucha Day when 1,250 monks showed up without invitation more than 2,500 years ago to listen to a sermon by the Buddha, the International Makha Bucha and Robe Presentation to Phrathat at Muang Nakhon 2012 Festival is being held at Wat Phra Mahathat Woramahawihan, Thung Thalat and Sri Thammasokkarat Park, Nakhon Si Thammarat province, until March 7.
Home comforts at a small, quiet community
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 05/03/2012
» The Pacific Asia Travel Association (Pata) has its Gold Award for 2012 in the Heritage and Culture category to the residents of Ban Na Ton Chan, an unassuming little neighbourhood in Sukhothai province.
Thai Boxing Festivals in Ayutthaya
Life, Pichaya Svasti, Published on 09/03/2012
» Nai Khanomtom was a famous Thai boxer during the Ayutthaya period and has been an icon for all Thai boxers. To honour the great pugilist and to promote Thai martial arts, the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) and parties concerned will host several events this month.
Himalayan wildlife haven
Life, Published on 08/03/2012
» lot of people including myself often think of Nepal as a place of rich, exotic culture and scenic landscape. But this Himalayan country clearly has more than that. If you travel to the southern part of Nepal, you will find a well kept jewel, Chitwan National Park.
Bangkok now second costliest city in the region
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 12/03/2012
» Our capital has become the second most expensive place to live in Southeast Asia after Singapore, according to a Worldwide Cost of Living survey conducted by the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU).
Up close and personal
Life, Peerawat Jariyasombat, Published on 15/03/2012
» Driving to Vietnam on your own may sound a bit crazy, risky and time consuming. But it is a great way to learn about our neighbouring country up close and personal. Today, with more road links and less travel restrictions, it has become much easier to drive there from Thailand.
Creature (dis)comforts of going solo
Life, Pongpet Mekloy, Published on 15/03/2012
» Before I took up mountain biking about a decade ago, trekking was my passion. I'd been to quite a number of natural sites across the Kingdom and knew that some would be fun destinations to return to one day with my bike. Kadangla waterfall in Phetchaburi province was one such place.
No relent in resort's
Life, Vanniya Sriangura, Published on 16/03/2012
» Literally, Khao Yai is a 2,168km2 national park that extends over 11 districts in four provinces: Nakhon Ratchasima, Nakhon Nayok, Saraburi and Prachin Buri.
Travel fair in Ranong
Life, Pichaya Svasti, Published on 16/03/2012
» Provincial and local authorities, the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) Chumphon Office together with the public and private sectors of Ranong invite all to the "Travel to Ranong and the Andaman Sea 2012 Fair", being held until March 24 in front of Muang Ranong Municipality Office. The aims are to promote local tourism, raise public awareness of Ranong's potential as a natural and cultural tourism destination, and increase incomes for local communities.