Category: Bangkok Travel
Hands-on farming experience for city slickers
Ang Thong, the diminutive Central Plains province about 100km north of Bangkok, has a brand new tourist attraction: the Anake Farm Floating Market place, in Muang district. Bangkokpost.com : Travel
My Sterious and magical: Mongolia
Wild, untamed Mongolia is fabled for being as far away as you can get from civilisation. But the reality is different. The capital, Ulaanbaatar, is awash with Hummers and Wi-Fi hotspots. Nomadic herders chat to each other on mobile phones and children practise their break dance moves in the shadow of Ghengis Khan’s statue. Bangkokpost.com [...]
Wax-sculpture contest is a cultural drawcard
The 6th International Wax Sculpture Exhibition continues till Sunday at the National Museum in Ubon Ratchathani. Bangkokpost.com : Travel
Britain arrests suspected LulzSec spokesman: police
British police arrested an 18-year-old man in a remote Scottish archipelago on Wednesday on suspicion of staying a spokesman for the Lulz Security and Anonymous pc hacking groups, Scotland Yard said. Bangkokpost.com : Travel
The Lion Town’s treasures
A massive water buffalo with metre-prolonged horns was cooling himself off in a large muddy pond at Wat Phra Non Chaksi’s Thai Buffaloes Conservation Centre, in Sing Buri province. 3 boys have been riding on his back, splashing water at every single other and jumping into the pond to swim. Close by, tens of black [...]