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1.01.08 As the Thai Celebrates Songkran
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A well known water festival, Songkran is the New Year celebration of the Thai. It is done ever April 13 and 15 and it is also celebrated in Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Laos, Cambodia and other parts in Indonesia.  Â
This festival has developed over the years from a very simply visit to […]

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1.12.07 The Yummy Tom Yum
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Thai’s kitchen creativity and diverse influences had created tom yum, a famous soup in the country. It has hot and sour flavors and is often added with fragrant herbs. The basic broth mixed with tom yum is consists of stock and fresh ingredients like emon grass, kaffir lime leaves, galangal, shallots, lime juice, fish […]

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3.11.07 Chao Phraya Escapade
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Known as a major river in Thailand, Chao Phraya is derived from the Thai word Menam which means river. The river begins at the confluence of the Ping and Nan River at Nakhon Sawan in the Nakhon Sawan province.

The river serves as the major transportation artery for a vast network of ferries and water taxis […]

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5.07.07 Buri Ram: The City of Happiness
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Once part of a great Khmer Empire, Buri Ram is among the north-eastern provinces of Thailand and its name means City of Happiness.
It is situated at the southern end of the Khorat Plateau which has extinct volcanoes surrounding the province. Buri Ram became a settlement from the Khmer Empire and there are still many ruins […]

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4.07.07 Going to Phrae
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One of the northern provinces of Thailand, Phrae is situated in the valley of the river Yom. Come, and have a closer look in the historic and legendary city.
The history of the province took place in the Haripunchai kingdom of the Mon and it also became part of the kingdom Lannathai in the […]

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19.04.07 A Closer Look at Nakhon Phanom
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Nakhon Phanom is situated at the valley of Mekong River. Its name was given by King Rama I which means “city of mountains.â€
Actually, there are no mountains found in Nakhon Phanom and most of the limestone mountains are found in Thakek which is located on the other side of Mekong. Thus, Nakhom Phanom means […]

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