Hundreds sample Thai culture
Hundreds of people packed into the Hawke's Bay Opera House on Sunday to experience a small taste of Thailand.
Thailand inks 400,000 tablets deal with Chinese company
After a delay of nearly two months, the Information and Communications Technology Ministry of Thailand yesterday inked a tablet-computer supply contract with the Chinese manufacturer, with the first 2 .....
Hundreds Sample Culture and Sounds of Thailand in Hastings
Hundreds of people packed into the Hawke’s Bay Opera House on Sunday to experience a the tastes and sounds of Thailand.
Travel & Tourism: Lao New Year’s traditional focus draws tourists
VIENTIANE -- On the first day of “Pi Mai Lao,” or Lao New Year, the capital Vientiane wakes up to the sound of Buddhist monks chanting in the ancient Pali language as women in traditional silk skirts gather at dawn to offer alms to monks in orange colored robes.
Fort Santiago among Asia’s ‘vanishing’ treasures
NEW YORK CITY: Asia’s architectural treasures, from the Philippines’ historic Fort Santiago to Thailand’s so-called “Venice of the East”, are in danger of vanishing under a tide of economic expansion, war and tourism, experts said on Thursday (Friday in Manila).
Shen Yun Better Than a $2,000 Ticket to Thailand
Ms. Nichols, who owns a catering company, got everything she expected from theShen Yun performance and more.
Global Heritage Fund Releases New Report Featuring 10 of Asia’s Most Endangered Cultural Heritage Sites
Global Heritage Fund , an international conservancy devoted to saving endangered cultural heritage sites in developing countries, today released a new report: Asia's Heritage in Peril: Saving Our Vanishing Heritage.
‘Tua and the Elephant,’ by R. P. Harris
In the bustling Thailand of R. P. Harris’s novel, a special bond is formed.