Renovations for Grand Palace area
The Crown Property Bureau (CPB) plans to spend 2 billion baht to develop the Tha Chang and Tha Tien Pier areas around the Grand Palace into a new tourism area and rental spaces. As part of the investment, 1 billion baht will be budgeted for construction of a three-and-a-half-storey underground car park beneath the riverside […]
Five places to visit in Northern Thailand this winter
These cool-season destinations brought to you by “Amazing Thailand” are simply stunning. Doi Tung Royal Villa (Chiang Rai) With the year-end set to welcome a chilly winter breeze, there’s no better time to go for a stroll around one of Thailand’s most popular royal projects. What began as an initiative to end opium cultivation resulted […]
Bangkok is cheapest place in Southeast Asia that people actually want to visit: TripAdvisor
According to research from TripAdvisor, Bangkok is the most budget-friendly place to spend a week-long vacation during the high season, which is now through the end of February. Yesterday, the travel site named Bangkok as both inexpensive and desirable to travelers already living in Southeast Asia. The company took into account round-trip airfare from within […]
Crown Prince becomes King
The Kingdom has a new King after His Royal Highness Crown Prince Maha Vajiralongkorn on Thursday accepted an invitation to ascend the throne from the National Legislative Assembly president. NLA president Pornpetch Wichitcholchai was granted an audience with the Crown Prince at Ambara Villa, Dusit Palace, the place where he was born, to invite him […]
Lop Buri lays on annual monkey banquet
LOP BURI – It is a feast fit for a monkey king. On Sunday the central province of Lop Buri put on a five-star banquet for its hundreds of macaque inhabitants, sparking a mass simian food fight. Lop Buri has been laying on an annual feast — part merit-making tradition and part unabashed tourist attraction […]
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