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Last night, on the evening of 7th April 2010, the Prime Minister of Thailand declared a State of Emergency for Bangkok and certain districts in surrounding provinces. Although this in itself may sound scary, it in no way means that… |
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Written by: Richard Barrow
Read more: Is Bangkok Really Dangerous? at www.thai-blogs.com
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Last time I was I went to sleepy Sangkhla Buri it proved to be a surprisingly popular destination, the Karen National Liberation Army had arrived the day before, the Burmese Army arrived later that day and the Thai army came the following one, they then all went into the … |
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Written by: Paul Wilding
Read more: The Clone Buddhas at www.thai-blogs.com
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I hadn’t been planning to go to Kanchanaburi this year, but somehow I ended up there. I was surprised to find such a laid-back, relaxed, friendly little city so near Bangkok, less than two hours away from the new Sai… |
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Written by: Betti
Read more: Cave temples around Kanchanaburi at www.thai-blogs.com
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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… |
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Written by: Betti
Read more: How to travel by bus in Thailand 1. at www.thai-blogs.com
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Wat Khun Samut where the floor has been raised half way The total distance from the boat jetty where we started our walk to the temple was 1,644 metres. As we arrived at the temple the first structures we passed were the kutis, the accommodation… |
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Written by: Richard Barrow
Read more: Wat Khun Samut at www.thai-blogs.com
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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 … |
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Written by: Richard Barrow
Read more: A Thai Temple in the Sea at www.thai-blogs.com
A good source for planning your holiday in Thailand are the Thai travel blogs. Unlike guidebooks which are often one year out of date when they published, you will find here all the latest tourist attractions and festivals as soon as we find them. You won't find any advertising on this blog as it is sponsored by the Paknam Web Network.