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Boat Parade on Gulf of Thailand

Posted on October 22, 2009

One of my favourite festivals in Thailand is undoubtedly Luang Phor Pan Worshipping Festival in Bang Bo District of Samut Prakan. I went last year for the first time and had no idea what to…

Written by: Richard Barrow

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Road to Pai

Posted on September 28, 2009

I had not been to Pai since my second Thailand holiday in 2002. It doesn’t really make a convenient weekend getaway if you rely on public transport or your two wheels. However, it…

Written by: Betti

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Launch of Tours for Transit Passengers

Posted on June 01, 2009

Transfer passengers at Suvarnabhumi Airport will now be able to choose between a range of tours if they have at least six hours to spare before they need to catch their next plane. Paknam Web was invited over to the airport…

Written by: Richard Barrow

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Off the Beaten Track in Trang

Posted on February 06, 2009

How come, with the age of the Internet with all that info available on places to go in Thailand, that us folk, when choosing a holiday destination, always select the same…

Written by: Stephen Cleary

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Visiting Ranong and Doing a Visa Run

Posted on February 04, 2009

Koh Phayam - Ranong Falling victim to Thailand’s latest anti-tourist law, I found myself in the completely absurd position of having to make two visa runs in four days. Planning to spend my final month in SE Asia in Thailand…

Written by: Paul Wilding

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Bang Nampheung Floating Market

Posted on November 09, 2008

I first went to Bang Nampheung Floating Market in the District of Phra Pradaeng in Samut Prakan about three years ago. I found it to be a quaint canalside market …

Written by: Richard Barrow

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How to travel by bus in Thailand 1.

Posted on April 21, 2008

Most travellers are probably familiar with the warning appearing over and over again in guidebooks and travel websites that it is not advisable and not safe to take tourist buses in Thailand. Certainly it is always a very easy option to walk into the first travel…

Written by: Betti

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A Thai Temple in the Sea

Posted on August 08, 2007

Wat Khun Samut During a Storm As each year passes it becomes increasingly more difficult to find new and interesting tourist attractions not far from Bangkok. I have been on some really …

Written by: Richard Barrow

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Market on the Railway Tracks

Posted on April 27, 2006

I have been telling you about my recent trip on the Maeklong Railway in Thailand where my first stop was Samut Sakhon (otherwise known as Mahachai). This city has one of the biggest fish markets in the country and I enjoyed myself looking around and also going on a boat …

Written by: Richard Barrow

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Tea Plantations on Doi Mae Salong

Posted on April 03, 2006

Phra Barom That Chedi in Mae Salong, Chiang Rai After spending about a week in Chiang Mai , I decided to drive over to Chiang Rai. I had never been there before and so I was quite eager to do a comparison. A lot of…

Written by: Richard Barrow

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Festival at Tattoo Temple

Posted on March 12, 2006

I think one of the most bizzare festivals I have ever attended in Thailand was the Tattoo Festival this weekend. This took place at the renowned Wat Bang Phra temple in Nakhon Chaisi, about 50 kms west of Bangkok…

Written by: Richard Barrow

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