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Baja Tracks in the Jungle

We just had to pull over for a breather and a much-needed stretch but there was no level ground i...

Thailand Mick Shippen

Mythical creature stands guard at the Royal Palace, Bangkok

Arteries of Bangkok

Yes, even Bangkok has a heart, feeding the city's congested arteries. It can be found between the...

Thailand Philip Game

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Disappearing in the Discos of Chiang Mai

What man would not be a dancer if he could, said the judge. It's a great thing, the dance. -- Cor...

Thailand Kenneth Champeon

Nana style room at Botanic Resort

Chiang Mai and Queen Sirikit Botanic Garden

Away in deep Mountain near elephant sanctuaries, Queen Sirikit Botanic Garden is tranquil and ful...

Thailand victor wong

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Go With an Open Mind

After countless interviews and exhaustive research on studying abroad, the author compiled this l...

Thailand / Singapore / China Dawn Stanton

Live music in Chiang Mai Thailand

Chiang Mai Thailand's Live Music Scene

Chiang Mai Thailand has an exciting nightlife. Live music of all kinds can be found in the city, ...

Thailand Randy Gaudet

Ko Chang In the Mist.

Thaisland Miscellany Part 1

Ko Boo Boo* The first Thai island I ever visited was not known even to locals living a short dist...

Thailand Kenneth Champeon

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A Chiang Mai Bookstore Odyssey

And they call me the jewel of Asia, Of Asia, The Geisha. -- James Joyce, Ulysses When it comes to...

Thailand Kenneth Champeon

A traditional Khantoke dinner in Chiang Mai Thailand

A Traditional Khantoke Dinner In Chiang Mai Thailand

For an excellent Thai dinning experience, a traditional Lanna Khantoke dinner is a must. Many bel...

Thailand Randy Gaudet

Dawn of Happiness: Sukhothai

There was fish in the water and rice in the fields, but no excise tax, and no slavery (slavery ca...

Thailand Kenneth Champeon

This close-up of a painting hanging in a Chiang Mai cafe depicts the Song Kran 'water-war' festival as it was conducted long ago. In the bottom left hand corner, two Thais give each other a good dousing.

Flowers, Floats, and Fun: The Festivals of Thailand

In medieval Europe, almost half the year was taken up by festivals or holidays of some kind. As E...

Thailand Kenneth Champeon

Cool Heart, Never Mind, Enjoy Chiang Mai!

Sometimes it’s the fact that nothing happens that’s so amazing and we’re simply...

Thailand Dan Brook

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Thailand Untamed: E.W. Hutchinson's 1688 Revolution in Siam

In modern times, the Thais have enjoyed more peace, prosperity, and personal freedom than any oth...

Thailand Kenneth Champeon

A very nice guesthouse in Pai

Foreigners find Pai enchanting

Gazing up, the clouds above Pai seem different from elsewhere, their form and shape influenced by...

Thailand Gomase Theenanon

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The Octopus' Garden

The forested slopes of Ko Phi-Phi Leh rise up sharply from the picture-postcard beaches, which ar...

Thailand Helen Conway

A World of Its Own

Was that gleaming green and beige train, that symbol of romance, mystery and luxury, deliberately...

Thailand / Malaysia / Singapore Samantha Brown

Cracking Up

Khmer. Wat Pho?

This gave rise to the following exchange

Thailand / China Jack VanNoord

Rattan balls used for sepak takraw

Acrobatic Kick Volleyball

Southeast Asia's sepak takraw game (rattan ball)

Thailand Exotissimo Travel

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Burma and Back . . .

Immigration is tight in Thailand and the authorities have developed a simple system to keep it th...

Thailand / Myanmar Neil Campbell

The Not-J.D. Salinger of Siam: S. P. Somtow's Jasmine Nights

Elsewhere I have mentioned the irritating habit of reviewers to compare second-rate authors to Th...

Thailand Kenneth Champeon

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