January 8th, 2011 at 2:56am |
Woman prepares fish (Ao Luek, Krabi) Over the past 15 years, more than 80 Thai communities have worked to develop community based tourism (CBT). CBT programmes give guests opportunities to learn about Thai life, culture and nature through fun, hands-on activities lead by community guides and local families. Last year, I visited one of the [...]
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December 29th, 2010 at 10:27pm |
Unseen islands in Krabi – Koh Klang (Thailand) Krabi covers more than 130 large and small beautiful islands in the Andaman Sea and there are many popular destinations in Krabi.Located on the right side of the Krabi River (the shortest river in Thailand), Koh Klang is one of the islands that it is worth visiting. [...]
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May 14th, 2010 at 1:08pm |
Vineyards in Thailand – Hua Hin Hills Vineyard (Siam Winery, Prachuab Kiri Khan) Hua Hin Hills Vineyard is located 35km west of Hua Hin and has been built on the site of former elephant corral. Founded by the man who invented the energy drink Red Bull, Khun Chalerm Yoovidhya, Hua Hin Hills Vineyard is the [...]
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January 9th, 2010 at 3:39am |
Local Community Products in Thailand -??Hand-Woven ??Palm Leaf Hat Whenever, I have an opportunity to give back and help others, I always shop for local community or OTOP ( One Tambon One Product) products in Thailand. The products are unique and sometimes, you can not find it anywhere else. The village communities in Thailand have [...]
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August 11th, 2009 at 7:50pm |
Royal Project 40 @ CentralWorld (10 – 16 August 2009) Visitors to Bangkok between 10-16 August, 2009, will get a unique opportunity to stop by at a spectacular exhibition of farm, herbal, and houseware products manufactured by village communities under the Royal Project Foundation. The “Royal Project 40 @ CentralWorld” features more than 3,000 types [...]
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June 28th, 2009 at 4:15am |
Thailand – World Supplier of Natural Rubber (Hevea brasiliensis) In Thailand, rubber trees was first introduced in Trang province by Phraya Ratsadanupradit Mahison Phakdi (Khaw Sim Bee Na Ranong), Governor of Trang Province from “Malaysia” in 1899. It has since become one of the major crops of Thailand. Para Rubber (Hevea brasiliensis) trees belong to [...]
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