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A boy beats on a drum while his father plays a Thai saw.

Bangkok's Tuneful Streets

You won't notice it right away. If you are like most pedestrians in Bangkok, you're more concerne...

Thailand Donald Gilliland

Riding the Eastern & Oriental Express

September 1993 found my partner Lisa Spivey and I in Singapore, after a long business trip in Vie...

Thailand / Malaysia / Singapore Albert Wen

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Southeast Asia gears up for palm oil boom

Governments and companies have been scrambling to cash in since palm oil prices jumped last year ...

Thailand / Indonesia / Malaysia AFP/Samantha Brown

On the Night Joey Ramone Died

Rock and Roll Will Never Die

Rock and roll is a country all of its own. It has territories everywhere in the world, each with ...

Thailand Janet Brown

The Skytrain, Bangkok, Thailand.

Boats & Trains & Wacky things: Bangkok's traffic jam alternatives

The first thing that most newcomers to Bangkok notice about the city - other than the poor qualit...

Thailand Donald Gilliland

Khru Lek

Martial Artistry

The half-forgotten art of Muay Chaiya is bouncing back off the ropes, writes Jim Algie.

Thailand Jim Algie

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Violent student brawls a part of life in Asia's swelling cities

Large scale violence between students forms a backdrop to unrestrained urban growth in many of As...

Thailand / Indonesia / China AFP/Aubrey Belford

Buddha giving his first sermon. Wat Phrathat Doi Suthep, Chiang Mai, Thailand.

The Case for Forbearance: Buddhism and Nonviolence

In the wake of the September 11th terrorist attacks on the United States, there have arisen fresh...

Thailand / China / India Kenneth Champeon

Flower blossom bath at the Royal Garden Resort.

Spas In Thailand

Along with the almost overpowering appearance of Thai foot massage centers all over Bangkok, the ...

Thailand Tom Aikins

Prometheus Unbound: An Interview with Artist Ian Douglas

It's a long way from the boughs of the Sherwood Forest to the mango groves of suburban Bangkok, a...

Thailand Celeste Heiter

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Fact File: Asian Internet Top Domains

Afghanistan - af Armenia - am Azerbaijan - az Bahrain - bh Bangladesh - bd Brunei - bn Cambodia -...

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Running to Mae Sai

It may seem paradoxical, but if you are an expatriate you may have to leave your foreign home in ...

Thailand Kenneth Champeon

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And Now the News from Nowhere

I have seen fishermen picnicking in the sun, I have seen them with untidy families I have seen th...

Thailand Kenneth Champeon

Thai Green Curry with chicken

How to make Thai Green Curry with chicken

Cooking Thai Green Curry is simple once you see how it is done. In the 2 online videos you will b...

Thailand Randy Gaudet

Alternative Destinations in Thailand

Vacation time has taken on a budget-style face over the past 10 years as the world has tightened ...

Thailand Tom Aikins

Clean Food, Good Taste, Talking Plate

Pror Wah I Think That It Sa-nook Kwah, Na?: A Thaiglish Treatise

Thaiglish is the putative name for the hybrid language evolving from interactions between Thais a...

Thailand Kenneth Champeon

A Thai man walks past a VCD movie stall at a market in Bangkok.

Thailand's war on piracy

Chiang Mai, Thailand, May 5, 2003 - Flushed with the self-proclaimed success of its drugs war, Th...

Thailand AFP/Sonmo Wai

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Tourism isn't Ecotourism in Asia

Southeast Asia, with an abundance of natural resources, has under-exploited the potential of ecot...

Thailand Christina Gosnell

Royal Cliff Resort

One of the oldest, if not the oldest, resort in Pattaya is The Royal Cliff. Everyone's heard of t...

Thailand Tom Aikins

Driving motorcycle please wear helmet otherwise you are stopped by police.

The heart of Thai (part1)

After reading so many articles on the sordid side of Thailand, of drugs, girls and boys available...

Thailand Gomase Theenanon

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