Category: Bangkok Travel
Lady of Myanmar
Today’s top list of must-see sites in Yangon include not only famous pagodas or museums but also a visit to the headquarters of the National League of Democracy (NLD), the opposition party founded and led by pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi, as well as the Lady’s house. Bangkokpost.com : Travel
Observatory offers optimum star-spotting
Last March, Thai astronomers began scanning the sky from Doi Inthanon, the country’s highest peak, for the first time after the brand-new telescope of the National Observatory was installed and ready to use. Bangkokpost.com : Travel
Monk ordination on elephant-back in Surin
Ban Ta Klang in Surin province is Thailand’s largest elephant village and where elephant raising has been passed down through generations for centuries. People here speak the Kui language and have well-preserved their ancient culture and traditions, such as the worshipping of ancestors before capturing wild elephants and the wedding and monk ordination procession on [...]
Beyond Resort Khaolak
9/69 Moo 1 Tambon Khuk Khak, Takua Pa, Phangnga 82190, Thailand – Call: 076-592-300 – Fax: 076-592-399 – Visit: www.katagroup.com/beyond-khaolak – Email: brkl-rsvn@katagroup.com Bangkokpost.com : Travel
New track sends Hua Hin downhill
I went to Hua Hin again last Saturday. And like my two previous trips there, the beach and those hip restaurants and fashion outlets that the seaside resort town is famous for were not included in the itinerary. Bangkokpost.com : Travel