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Release of turtles to the Andaman Sea
Life, Published on 05/04/2018
» The Mai Khao Marine Turtles Foundation invites interested persons to celebrate the Thai New Year by releasing turtles into the sea during the 9th annual "Mai Khao Marine Turtles Release Ceremony". It will take place at the beachfront of JW Marriott Phuket Resort and Spa on April 13 from 2.30-4.30pm.
Sumptuous sampling
Life, Vanniya Sriangura, Published on 06/04/2018
» The Peninsula hotel brand, established in Hong Kong almost a century ago, has long been the epitome of 5-star Cantonese dining.
Islands seek clean break from trail of tourist trash
Spectrum, Supapong Chaolan and Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 08/04/2018
» In the early hours of the morning, a walk along Rin Beach, the site of the infamous Full Moon Party, offers a glimpse into the regular environmental risk posed to the resort island of Koh Phangan in Surat Thani province.
Southeast Asia's idyllic islands buckle under tourism strain
Reuters, Published on 08/04/2018
» SINGAPORE/BANGKOK: The six-month closure of the Philippine tourism island of Boracay for a revamp after the country's president branded it a "cesspool" reflects the growing pressures on beach resorts across Southeast Asia as visitor numbers surge.
Flying high in the beautiful sky
Life, Pichaya Svasti, Published on 12/04/2018
» The recent "Thailand International Kite Festival 2018" not only attracted kite-flying enthusiasts to see giant fancy and stunt kites from 15 countries but also was a good opportunity for spectators to learn about traditional kites from all regions of Thailand.
Celebrating Thai heritage
Life, Published on 12/04/2018
» Thai Beverage is holding Water Festival 2018: The Joy Of New Year Celebration, a multicultural affair to preserve Thai cultural heritage, in four regions.
Phangnga's sleepy suburb
Life, Story and Photos: Peerawat Jariyasombat, Published on 12/04/2018
» Row houses in the Sino-Portuguese style stand still amid the quietness of the old town. An old lady is busy arranging her basketry products in front of a concrete wall of which a dark-coloured stain looks like an abstract mural. Steps from the Chinese shrine, a grocery offers everything for everyone, from old-fashioned lighters and watches for men to colourful batiks for the ladies who might want to dress up in local style.
China's 'Hawaii' to allow horse racing, sports lotteries
AFP, Published on 16/04/2018
» BEIJING: China is encouraging its southern island of Hainan to develop horse racing and introduce a raft of reforms as Beijing pushes the tropical tourism destination as a beacon of openness.
Miracle cure or fool's game?
Life, Arusa Pisuthipan, Published on 17/04/2018
» Saengchai Haelerttrakul first experimented his cancer-treating herbal medicines with stray dogs before testing them with critically-ill, homeless people. His only hope was to find a cure for his daughter who had brain cancer.
Unesco designates Satun Thailand's first Geopark
Online Reporters, Published on 18/04/2018
» A large area of Satun province has been approved by Unesco as the first Global Geopark in Thailand, praising its rich geological and cultural diversity.