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Inspiration”  Art  Exhibition

21 – 30 December 2017 At RCB Artery, 1st floor, River City Bangkok  Pagoda Art Club in collaboration with River City Bangkok cordially invites art lovers with a passion for fantasy artistic paintings to experience a wide selection of surreal paintings through “Inspiration” dreamlike art exhibition by Daeng Buasan, organized during 21-30 December 2017 at […]

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Chiang Mai international cricket sixes

Chiang Mai is the largest city in Northern Thailand, and the Chiang Mai Metropolitan area attracted 2.7 million foreign visitors in 2016 according to the Tourism Authority of Thailand. CHIANG MAI CRICKET SIXES History of the Tournament The Chiang Mai International Cricket Sixes ‘the Sixes’ has been held for 30 successive years in Chiang Mai, […]

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Calling all Trash Heroes!

Trash Hero launches first crowdfunding campaign Have you bought a latte today? (In your reusable mug, of course!) What about a breakfast bagel or magazine? What if we told you that for the same price of this morning coffee you could teach a child how to develop good, sustainable habits for the rest of his or […]

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Mae Phim

In the south east of Thailand, you find the delightful province of Rayong with a coastline in the shape of a bay facing south open to the clean waters of the Gulf of Thailand. At the eastern reaches of the bay you will find a 7 kilometres white sandy beach called Mae Phim beach untainted by the masses and a perfect place […]

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Run for Dek October 1st 2017

It was a perfect day that pulled up out of the heavy rainy season. It arrived similar to a shiny new sports car tearing through a stormy cloud of dust, unscathed by the elements and shining its coat of armour, ready to pick up its beautiful date for the evening. That was September 25th 2016 AWCs Run for Dek […]

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Pattaya to become marine leisure hub of Asia

EEC driving business and tourism in the East Coast of Thailand. 2017 Ocean Marina Pattaya Boat Show to showcase Thailand’s marine tourism potential to the world. Boat show to generate more than 2 billion baht of trade for the marine industry. BANGKOK, Thailand – Organisers of the sixth Ocean Marina Pattaya Boat Show expect more […]

Afghanistan: In the Eye of the Beholder

Not too long ago, Afghanistan was the target of America as it has become a terrorist haven. It is not on any traveller’s list of destinations and probably won’t be in my lifetime. Who knows where this country will lead, all I know is that I have enjoyed my temporary visits. I have been to a place […]

Superwoman

Superwoman: A woman who fulfills her many roles with apparently superhuman efficiency. I’ve came across several Superwomen during the time I have been living in Thailand, and I keep having the honour to meet more of them every now and then. I have decided to dedicate a regular section for them – to bring their story, give them […]

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After 12 years teaching in Thailand

My inspiration for life adventure came from my father. He was an engineering fitter from Sheffield, but in the 1970s – a time when international travel was a relative rarity – he took a job in Mexico. I remember receiving airmail letters in which he included drawings of sailfish and Aztec ruins which, as a young boy, filled me […]

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10 top travel tips all families should read before their summer holiday!

OK, so taking children on holiday is on a par with a major military manoeuvre! The key to a stress(ish) free start to your holiday is … preparation, preparation … and more preparation! Running a travel company for families (www.kiddycations.com), I know a thing or two about family travel. I have compiled my 10 top travel tips that […]