Articles related to "Bangkok"



Malls of Bangkok: Silom Complex
Shopping in Bangkok is varied, to say the least, and the malls are no exception. Oddball Silom Complex is the first installment in the Malls of Bangkok series.
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Meet the Advocates (and their cancer organizations!) A-M
A brief description of various cancer organizations and the advocates who attended the AACR Scientist-Survivor program.
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A Walk in Bangkok
Travel on foot from Banglampoo with its many guest houses to the Grand Palace and Wat Pra Kaew. You'll stroll on the banks of the river and visit the amulet market.
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Bangkok's Weekend Market
Bangkok, the city of shopping, is home to "Asia's Biggest Market," Jatujak. It's chaotic fun, and a visit here calls for some counterintuitive advice.
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Irish Pubs in Bangkok, Thailand
The number of ex-pats in Thailand's capital, draught Guinness, good craic and good food, helps make Bangkok's Irish Pubs the centre for social and business meetings.
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Malls of Bangkok: Siam Center
In historic Siam Square just north of prestigious Chulalongkorn University, a wealth of shopping centers and boutiques. Siam Center is in the middle of it all.
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Surviving Herpes Zoster in Bangkok
Living in a foreign city and suffering from a sudden outbreak of herpse zoster (shingles)? Here is what to expect and how to deal with it.
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The Skytrain, Bangkok, Best City Travel
The once chaotic capital of Thailand used to be a tourist's nightmare, but with the advent of the elevated urban railway, tourists and locals can now rise above it all.
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The Tuk Tuk Scam
A short explanation of one of the many scams in Bangkok - the tuk tuk scam. This article explains how this scam can be used to the budget travelers advantage.
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Websites for Teachers in Thailand
Whilst there is tremendous support for TEFL teachers worldwide through international websites, there are also dedicated online resources for teachers in Thailand.
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Ko Samet
An introduction to the Thai island of Ko Samet.
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Ko Tao, Thailand - Tropical Island Paradise
Far from the hustle and bustle of the "civilized" world, awaits a fantasy experience on a tropical island paradise. Leave your stress and worry behind and indulge in the island culture.
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Teaching in Thailand: Job Hunting
Thailand provides many job opportunities for experienced and qualified English teachers. If you time your arrival in Thailand right, you will find yourself in demand.
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Thaksin Shinawatra Flees to Britain
The arrival in Britain of Thailand's embattled former PM could force his hosts into a tricky decision.
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Thailand's Ancient City Cultural Park
Mueang Boran is a cultural and historical park near Bangkok. It showcases Thai Culture, Thai History and ancient Thai monuments, many of them original Thai artifacts.
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New Year's Eve in Thailand
New Year's Eve in Thailand is the highlight of the year, the Dusit Resort in Hua Hin is the top place to be and Ritirong Jiwakanon is once again the man of the moment.
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The Best Teaching Jobs in Thailand
For the experienced, degree-qualified English teacher with a recognized TEFL certificate there are many opportunities to work in Thailand.
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The Golden Triangle of Thailand
At a curve in the Mekong River, the three countries of Burma, Laos and Thailand converge and can be seen from the river bank. Hence the name, The Golden Triangle.
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The Thai Resistance in World War II
This is a description of the resistance to Japanese occupation by the Thais during World War II.
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Australian Company: Worldwide Shopping Tours
Australian travel company Worldwide Shopping Tours plans personalised guided shopping days in Paris, Milan, Cairo, Bangkok, Dubai, Hong Kong and other major cities.
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Teaching in Thailand: No Degree
Teaching in Thailand is no longer the easy option it once was for the English teacher without a bachelor's degree.
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Travelogues
Journeys through Asia, and conversations about politics.
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Aiding the Fight Against Aids
The fifteenth annual global conference on HIV/AIDS unfortunately accomplished very little towards attaining its goals.
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Mmm! Canadian Chocolate
It all began in St. Stephen, New Brunswick. Two brothers, James and Gilbert Ganong, decided to experiment with candy making. Today, Ganong chocolate sells its products world-wide.
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Thailand Festivals and Events
Top events in this South-East Asian country include raves on Hat Rin Beach, NewYear in Bangkok, candles on the water, Lopburi Monkey Banquet & the Surin Elephant Round-Up
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Logging Ban Creates Unemployment for Elephants

The Thai-Malaysian Border Region in History
An introduction to the history of the Thai-Malaysian border region and a discussion of the factors that might have lead to it providing a terrorist threat.
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Chiang Mai Zoo greets new baby panda
Convenient to reach from the city of Chiang Mai, the Chiang Mai Zoo and its 10,000 animals are well cared for.
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Loy Krathong, A Thai Festival
From the Chao Phray River in Bangkok to up-country streams, the Thai people will float their little candle-lit boats on November 24th, in a festival of fun and enjoyment.
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Paid To Travel: Teaching English
If you want to travel the world and earn a living at the same time, few people have more opportunities than English teachers. The facts follow :
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Retire to Thailand's Sunrise Coast
With all year round sunshine and a monsoon season that is bearable, Hua Hin is attracting second-home buyers and retirees who have now discovered its laid-back charm.
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Thailand's Sea Gypsies
The predominantly Muslim community of Krabi lives in peace with other religions, despite the tensions in Thai society further south, as do the Sea Gypsies and the Chinese
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Kuan Yin: Goddess of Mercy and Compassion
Description of the role and nature of the Goddess of Mercy and COmpassion, Kuan Yin
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Luchuan
Introduction to the independent Tai state Luchuan, which flourished in southern China during the fourteenth century.
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Ayutthaya and Sukhothai Thailand's Old Capitals
Old Siamese capitals of Ayutthaya and Sukhothai are UNESCO World Heritage Sites and within easy reach of Thailand's modern capital Bangkok.
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Green Ways to Celebrate Mom and Mother Nature
Mom doesn't mind sharing her day with Mother Nature. Why not honor them both by giving by giving Mom an environmentally friendly gift?
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Migration in Southeast Asia
An introduction to the motivations for and implications of migration in Southeast Asian history.
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Romantic Babymoon Trips Abroad
Luxury resorts and 5-star hotels are increasingly offering pregnancy packages for baby moon vacations. Prenatal massage treatments are part of these romantic packages.
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Spring Fling
a short blurb about quick, healthy meals for busy people.
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Teaching in Thailand - Visa Info
Regulations for the teaching of English in Thailand have become stricter within the last year. However, there is still plenty of work for the qualified English teacher.
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The Tai Ahom Kingdom of Assam
A description of the founding and nature of the Tai kingdom of Ahom in modern day Assam, which is the westernmost point of Tai migrations.
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99 Cent Video Reviews E-Book Now Available For Download
It's often said that 'truth is stranger than fiction,' and nowhere is this more apparent than in the documentary films we've profiled in the following collection, "Stranger Than Fiction: The 99 Cent Video Review Guide to The Most Bizarre and Intriguing Documentary Films Ever Made," available now from Suite101.com. Copies are now available for download at: http://www.suite101.com/topic_page.cfm/4651/4557.
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Embassy Snooker Quiz
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News: Rothmans Grand Prix Finds a Winner
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AIDS in the Subcontinent

Hat Yai
An introduction to the Southern Thai city of Hat Yai.
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October, 2001 a return from Thailand
A short article about gardening activities in October in Western Australia.
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The King and I
The King and I has been several movies as well as Broadway productions. The most famous King by far is Yul Brynner whose name is synonymous with the role.
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ASEAN
What is the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and what is it purpose? Has it been successful?
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Factory Life in Northern Thailand
What is it like to work in a factory in the north of Thailand and live in a nearby dormitory?
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