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Accor is set to open a new boutique Sofitel in the popular northern Thailand tourist centre of Chiang Mai next month.
The hotel is schedule to open on 1 December 2006 and will be branded Sofitel Riverside Chiang Mai in January 2007. The hotel is being developed by Riverside Spa Resort Co Ltd. It will be [...]
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Each year in late November to early December, the world famous River Kwae Bridge built by Allied prisoners-of-war during World War II , becomes the focal point of celebrations.
Event highlights include historical and archaeological exhibits, a carnival, folk and cultural performances, rides on World War II vintage trains, and a spectacular light and sound presentation [...]
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The 2005 Thai Airways Laguna Phuket Triathlon champions, Greg Bennett from Australia and young Canadian Samantha McGlone have confirmed that they will return to Phuket on 3 December 2006 to defend their titles.
Both Bennett and McGlone, who were newcomers to Phuket last year, thoroughly enjoyed their experience and warm Thai welcome, and are looking forward [...]
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The Ayutthaya Historical Park, Ayutthaya
Formally known as Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya, the ancient city of Ayutthaya, was founded in 1350 by King U-Thong and remained the capital city of the Kingdom of Siam for 417 years, (from 1350 to 1767.)
During this time, 33 kings of various Siamese dynasties reigned in Ayutthaya, each contributing to the [...]
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Award-winning works of arts and crafts from around the South-East Asian region will be on display at the 1st ASEAN Arts and Crafts Festival 2006 held between 29 November to 3 December 2006 at the SUPPORT Arts & Crafts International Centre of Thailand in Bang Sai, Ayutthaya.
All winners of the 2006 UNESCO Seal of Excellence [...]
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Mayfair Marriott Executive Apartment Bangkok, Situated in Bangkok’s central business district, the hotel is located within close proximity to the American, British and other main embassies. Major department stores are just minutes away, plus countless Western and Asian restaurants in the immediate area. Two skytrain stations are within easy walking distance, and Bangkok’s biggest park, [...]
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The Phuket King’s Cup Regatta is Asia’s biggest and most popular regatta. More than a regatta, the week long event consists of great parties, great sailing and lots of fun.
The Phuket King’s Cup Regatta is Asia’s biggest and most popular regatta. More than a regatta, the week long event consists of great parties, great sailing [...]