Archive for January, 2009

Jan
23

Spectacular Khao Yai National Park (Contest Winner – 2nd Place)

Northeast Thailand (Isaan), Thailand Ecotourism - Natural Thailand
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Mountainous forest areas in Thailand are protected from logging and development, ensuring that the beauty of these areas is preserved for generations.  Thailand also has a host of parks and ...

Jan
14

Life as a Gift of the Sea (Contest Winner – 3rd Place)

Beaches & Islands, Southern
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We are pleased to publish this heart felt essay written by Ms. Kamkaeo Maneerot, an English student from Chiang Mai University.  In this story Kamkaeo recalls her memories of her ...

Jan
10

Phuket film Festival 2009

Festivals & Events, Southern
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    Film-lovers are in for a treat as we all anticipate the 2nd Phuket Film Festival – 2009 (to take place from June 4 to 11, 2009) as a follow-up to ...

Jan
06

Backpacking in Thailand – Traveling on a Low Budget

Thailand Sports & Adventure
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Tips for Backpacking in Thailand From the famously cheap shopping in Bangkok to the affordable paradise of the idyllic southern islands, Thailand is a backpacker’s dream. Now the most popular destination ...

Jan
05

Panya Project Eco-Village – Sustainable Living in Northern Thailand

Northern Thailand, Thailand Ecotourism - Natural Thailand
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This article was written for TTO by Ross Green (Trvlbum) In Northern Thailand, two hours north of Chiang Mai there is an ambitious project underway to study sustainable living principles and ...

Oct
26

Borsang (Bosang) Handicraft Festival 2009

Festivals & Events, Thailand Calendar of Events
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Chiang Mai and Sankampaeng district will be set to welcome visitors to this 26th annual event.  The “Borsang Handicraft Festival 2009” will be held on January 16-18 within the Borsang Handicraft Village and ...