Archive for August, 2009

Aug
31

Jaran Manophet Memorial Concert – Chiang Mai University Art Center

Conventions/Exhibitions, Festivals & Events, Thailand Calendar of Events
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Whenever talking about Lanna Folk-Songs, Jaran Manophet, the renowned musical artist of the North, always comes to mind for his timeless artistic works and his sweet sounding and melodious songs ...

Aug
31

Bangkok Bakers Gruesome Bread Creations Follow Buddha’s Teachings

Bangkok, Thailand Travel News and Current Events
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THAILAND TRAVEL NEWS: In the West the white-sliced loaf of bread has evolved to greater heights and the staple now includes a wide range of ingredients such as fruits, nuts, ...

Aug
31

Thai Economy on the Road to Recovery

Thailand Travel News and Current Events
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THAILAND TRAVEL NEWS: Thailand Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva has said he believes the Thai economy will show increasing signs of recovery in the fourth quarter of this year. Mr Abhisit said ...

Aug
31

Aids Babies to Gain Benefit from Banyan Tree Vertical Marathon

Thailand Travel News and Current Events
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THAILAND TRAVEL NEWS: The Banyan Tree has long been regarded as one of Bangkok’s finer hotels with its award-winning Vertigo Grill restaurant and Moon Bar on the converted 61st floor ...

Aug
29

Luxury Samui Resort Offers Free Nights

Thailand Travel News and Current Events
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THAILAND TRAVEL NEWS: Visitors to the island resort of Koh Samui in search of luxury accommodation during the months of November and December might find an offer by the latest ...

Aug
29

Tourism Board Forecasts Only Modest Drop in 2009 Arrivals

Thailand Travel News and Current Events
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THAILAND TRAVEL NEWS: Thailand’s tourism promotion board, the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT), has told a gathering of industry representatives in Singapore that it expects 13.25 million people will visit ...

Aug
29

Jetstar Adds Extra Singapore-Phuket Flights

Thailand Travel News and Current Events
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THAILAND TRAVEL NEWS: The battle for the low-cost carrier market continues to gain momentum with Jetstar Asia, announcing a new double daily Singapore to Phuket service and an extra daily ...

Aug
28

Nimman Life Fair 2009 – Chiang Mai

Festivals & Events, Northern Thailand
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In attempt to boost tourism and business in Nimman area of Chiang Mai, Nimman Life Fair will take place from August 28 – 30, 2009 at Think Park, Nimmanhaemin Road. Nimman ...

Aug
28

Bangkok Park Visitors Greeted by Gator Sized Lizards

Bangkok, Thailand Travel News and Current Events
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THAILAND TRAVEL NEWS: Bangkok’s myriad of parks and gardens provide a welcome respite for city residents and visitors alike from the hustle and bustle of the city and endless traffic. While ...

Aug
28

Bangkok Air Offers Bonuses to Nimman Life Fair Attendees

Thailand Travel News and Current Events
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THAILAND TRAVEL NEWS: Visitors to the Nimman Life Fair between August 28 and 30 in Chiang Mai will have the opportunity to snap up an extra bonus thanks to a ...