Posts Tagged ‘Thailand’

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The sun is so bright my eyes hurt. I edge myself back into the shady veranda, not wanting to burn bright red on my first day at this small resort situated right on Koh Samui’s Bo Phut beach. From my private view, sprawled out on a day bed overlooking the pool bordering the beach, I […]

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Flowing through Thailand’s Kanchanaburi Province, the river Kwai has seen its fair share of history. Nearly 70 years ago in October 1943, the infamous ‘Death Railway’ between Thailand and Myanmar reached completion. 415 kilometres of track, marked by terrible human toil and suffering through mountainous terrain, was laid in approximately sixteen months.

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What’s happening in Bangkok? Earlier this week I visited Thailand to witness to the latest developments concerning the anti-government protests. To avoid any conflict of interest claims, I state now that I travelled as a guest of the Tourism Authority of Thailand and Thai Airways. As always when I’m invited to travel as a guest, […]

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