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8/15/2013

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Thailand Travel Guide - Hotels Thailand: Thailand top 10 sightseeingI - Accommodation in Th...: Patong Beach On December 26, 2004, Patong Beach along with many other areas along the western coast of Phuket and Thailand were struck b...

8/14/2013

Nine temples in Bangkok

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Published: 25 Jul 2013 at 00.00Newspaper section: Life The Tourism Authority of Thailand will launch a new travel programme, ''Visiting Nine Temples by the Chao Phraya River in Bangkok by Boat''. The nine temples are Wat Kanlayanamit, Wat Arun, Wat Rakhang, Wat Amarintraram, Wat Si Sudaram, Wat Kharuhabodi, Wat Rachathiwat, Wat Thevaratkunchorn and Wat Yannawa. On the way, participants will learn more about the history of cultural attractions around Rattanakosin Island from expert guides, while making merit.



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8/13/2013

Land of the lotus-growers

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Take an excursion along a still-pristine canal in Nakhon Pathom province to sample the serene, enviably slow-paced lifestyle of those who live check-by-jowl with Mother Nature Published: 25 Jul 2013 at 00.00Newspaper section: Life It was a fine, sunny day and our small party boarded the long-tail boat waiting for us on Khlong Maha Sawat for a leisurely trip along this 153-year-old canal through Nakhon Chaisi district in Nakhon Pathom. It turned out to be a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of Bangkok, a great method of unwinding and experiencing the simple pleasures of life in these parts. We passed picturesque orchid and lotus farms, verdant orchards and field after field of ripening golden rice. Along the way we spotted a few men fishing desultorily, small children frolicking in the pellucid water and a woman absorbed in washing clothes.



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