Lam Khlong Ngu National Park
Named after a creek that snakes through the jungle, eroding limestone cliffs along the way and turning them into large caves and grottoes with…
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Wat Thaton
As early as the time of King Asoke of India, around 2,000 years ago, Buddhist monks were sent to Thaton to spread the Buddha\’s…
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This Hmong village has preserved their simple but splendid traditions and lifestyles. The village can be reached by taking a left turn at Km.12…
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Mae Tho National Park is situated between the northern latitudes of 18 o 07\’ – 18 o 29\’ and the eastern longitudes of 98…
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The Royal Collection of Lanna Art on display at Rai Mae Fah Luang or the Mae Fah Luang Art and Cultural Park, has been…
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At Karen Ruammit village just outside of Chiang Rai Town is an elephant camp cared by the Karen hill tribesmen. Elephants can be hired…
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The Temple of the Dawn, Wat Arun , or locally known as Wat Chaeng, is situated on the west (Thonburi) bank of the Chao…
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The museum is located inside Queen Sirikit Park and was established under the royal initiative of Her Majesty the Queen, in her realizing the…
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Bangkoks history is so closely connected to the waterways. It used to have so many canals that it was often called The Venice of…
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THAILAND CUSTOMS AND HABITS THE HEADS AND FEETTaboos exist on some parts of the body that have little significance in Western culture. For example,…
Read storyTHE MONGKUT ‘S OPENING TO THE WEST
THE MONGKUT ‘S OPENING TO THE WEST Nang Klao died in 1851 and was succeeded by his forty-seven- year-old half brother, Mongkut (Rama IV,…
Read storyTHE COUP D’ETAT IN SEPTEMBER 2006
THE COUP D’ETAT IN SEPTEMBER 2006 Thailand was a constitutional monarchy until the sudden coup on September 19, 2006. The King was well respected…
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