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  • TRAVELTITBITS Asian golf convention to tee-off in Pattaya

    28/05/2012 : Pattaya will host the Asia Golf Tourism Convention (AGTC) in April 2013.

  • AWAY Visakha Bucha celebrations in Sakon Nakhon

    25/05/2012 : The northeastern province of Sakon Nakhon has hosted the annual big celebrations of Visakha Bucha Day since 2003. Visakha Bucha Day is an important day for Buddhists as it marks the day the Lord Buddha was born, attained enlightenment, and entered into nirvana on the full moon day of the sixth lunar month, about 2,600 years ago.

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  • Taking steps to improve our sidewalks

    24/05/2012 : If you think the current walkways in the Siam Square area and Bangkok environment aren't what you want them to be _ be it more trees or bigger walking space _ then here's a chance to do something about it and improve the situation. Visitors to Siam Square are invited to join a campaign this Sat, from 1-5pm, where they can write down their ideas of a dream sidewalk and dream environment _ plus find out how to achieve them.

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    Win hands-on experiences in Thailand

    21/05/2012 : The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has launched online campaign 'Discover the Other You', giving away seven-day packages to winners.

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    Sweet santol fest in Lop Buri

    18/05/2012 : Tambon Talung in Muang district, Lop Buri, is well-known as an agro-tourism destination, especially for the growing of santol. Villagers plant many trees which yield high-quality sweet santol fruit which is in high market demand.

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    Suvarnabhumi Airport gets new screening zone

    14/05/2012 : The Airports Authority of Thailand (AoT) has built a mezzanine floor at Suvarnabhumi Airport for its new passenger and baggage security screening zone.

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    Butterfly watching in Sa Kaeo

    11/05/2012 : This year, Sa Kaeo province is aiming to be "a green tourist province" with the focus on eco-tourism and anti-global warming. Its governor Sanit Naksuksri invites all to the 8th Pang Sida Butterfly Watching Festival in order to cherish the unspoiled beauty of forests in Thailand's Eastern Region.

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    Cha-am gets a new attraction

    07/05/2012 : Santorini Park in Cha-am, a 500-million-baht venture that had its official opening last Saturday, is the latest addition to tourist attractions in Phetchaburi province.

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    Visakha Bucha celebrations in Korat

    04/05/2012 : To celebrate Visakha Bucha Day, which marks the day Lord Buddha was born, attained enlightenment and left Earthly incarnation over 2,500 years, the "Visakhabucha Buddha Baramee" fair will be held from tomorrow until June 10 at MCC Hall, 3rd floor, The Mall Nakhon Ratchasima. Hosted by the Second Army, Nakhon Ratchasima province, The Mall Ratchasima Company and the Tourism Authority of Thailand's Nakhon Ratchasima office, the fair aims to spread dharma, as well as allow Buddhists to worship Lord Buddha's relics and forward donations to over 20 foundations and funds.

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    Travel guide: Pattaya

    30/04/2012 : This is one of our special publications, which you can view in PDF format.

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    Suvarnabhumi slips in airport rankings

    30/04/2012 : Suvarnabhumi Airport has continued to fall in the rankings of Skytrax's World Airport Awards.

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    Monk ordination on elephant-back in Surin

    27/04/2012 : 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 elephant-back.

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