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Ghostbuster - Thai Style

For decades Ornta made his living as his father and grandfather had before him -- by catching gho...

Thailand AFP/Thanaporn Promyamyai

The Last Train from Bangkok

Tomorrow, tomorrow, stuff is so easy to put off when the sun blazes at a steady 40 degrees. When ...

Thailand Neil Campbell

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Don't Tell Everyone But . . .

Beaches? Once you've seen one you've seen them all or so I used to believe. Just like Bill Hicks ...

Thailand Neil Campbell

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Little Trouble On Big Racha

When Steve from Power Snorkel South East Asia decided to test out his new machines on the isolate...

Thailand Neil Campbell

Cruising along the river

Return of the scorpion-tailed boat

Refreshing morning breeze blew into the scorpion-tailed boat’s cabin that was taking me and oth...

Thailand Gomase Theenanon

Here is shown a modern bookstore crowding out a deteriorating "singha", or lion, at the entryway to a temple.

The Changing Face of Chiang Mai

No more than twenty years ago, children played badminton on Prapoklad Road, near Chiang Mai's gat...

Thailand Kenneth Champeon

At the summit of the highest mountain in Thailand, Doi Inthanon near the city of Chiang Mai

3 Days Hiking on the highest mountain in Thailand

When it gets too hot to stay in Chiang Mai city, no worries, just go to Doi Inthanon National Par...

Thailand Randy Gaudet

James Bond Island, Phang Nga Bay

Dreaming of Phuket

Phuket is more than just a beach resort. Phuket Town has been an historically important port to ...

Thailand John Lander

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Hesse and the Asian Dream

Lord Macaulay once famously declared that "a single shelf of a good European library was worth th...

Thailand / China / India Kenneth Champeon

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Feeling At Home in Chiang Mai

Travelers beware. They say that if you arrive in Chiang Mai for the first time by train, you will...

Thailand Kenneth Champeon

Recipe: Thai Peanut Sauce

Can be served with various types of meats and vegetables. 1/4 pound roasted peanuts, finely groun...

Thailand Habeeb Salloum

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Still Awaiting The Writer: Thai Literature and Wanlaya's Love

It's not easy being a bibliophile in Thailand. It is a profoundly subliterate country. An expatri...

Thailand Kenneth Champeon

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A Solo Hike...one woman's hiking adventure in Cape Phrangan

I lingered near the sign warning of the difficult walk to the lagoon, watching enviously as a whi...

Thailand Ee Lin Wan

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The Chinese woman sitting next to me on the flight from Tokyo to Detroit just can't stay in her s...

Thailand Kenneth Champeon

Thai Green Curry Chicken

Recipe: Thai Green Curry Chicken

The heart and soul of this vibrant green curry is a paste is made with garlic, ginger root, shall...

Thailand Celeste Heiter

Chiang Mai Thailand's Weekend Night Market

Chiang Mai Thailand's Weekend Night Markets

While the Night Bazaar has its flashing neon signs advertising the western food chains and mercha...

Thailand Randy Gaudet

* * * * * Michael Smithies' Descriptions of Old Siam * * * * * There is probably no more interest...

Thailand Kenneth Champeon

The monument of Queen Chamthewee in Lamphun

Pa Sang comes of age

Armed with a road map I got behind the wheels and drove south from Chiang Mai to Lamphun to enjoy...

Thailand Gomase Theenanon

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A White in the Jungle

Review of Jungle White by Stephen Paul Cohen.

Thailand Kenneth Champeon

Recipe: Thai Style Cooked Rice

Serves about 8 3 tablespoons vegetable oil 1 medium onion, finely chopped 4 cloves garlic, crushe...

Thailand Habeeb Salloum

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