Kanchanaburi province

Der er liv på dødens jernbane

Anonymous — Wed, 14 Mar 2001 23:00:37 +0000

[Read the English version] 16.000 allierede krigsfanger mistede livet her - og flere end 100.000 andre, man ikke taler så meget om. I dag er "Dødens Jernbane" og Broen over floden Kwai to af Thailands...

A Thai Monk's Buddhist Tigers

Anonymous — Tue, 11 May 2004 07:28:41 +0000

* * * KANCHANABURI, Thailand, May 10, 2004 - Walking fully grown tigers on a leash is all part of a day's work for a group of Buddhist monks who have taken on the task of protecting the endangered...

There's life on the railway of death

Anonymous — Wed, 14 Mar 2001 22:18:05 +0000

Translated from Danish by Andrew Huddleston [Read the Danish version] 16,000 allied prisoners of war lost their lives here - and more than 100,000 others who aren't mentioned all that often. Today the...

The River Kwai Festival

Anonymous — Sun, 25 May 2003 01:26:51 +0000

Chulalongkorn Day sees the start of the spate of festivals that run through until the Songkhran peak next April. In 6 months Thailand has its high season of public holidays and festivals. Such events...