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Thailand - Constitution Day

Thailand is proudly democratic even though in its modern political history it has had more than its fair share of military coups. These coups hark back to a more authoritarian time as the concept of democratic...

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Songkran Festival in Thailand

Songkran is the Thai traditional New Year which starts on April 13 every year and lasts for about 3 days. The word means "move" or "change place" Traditionally it was a moveable holiday like the Western Easter...

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River Kwai Bridge Week

Kanchanaburi, Thailand's third largest province, covers an area of 19,486 square kilometres, most of which is forested mountains. There are fertile plains around the meeting point of the Kwai Noi and Kwai Yai...

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Thailand - Buddhist Lent Day or Khao Pansaa

Buddhist Lent begins on Asarnha Bucha Day. The following day is Khao Pansaa (meaning "entering the Rainy Season"). It begins a period of what Christians might call "retreats" by Buddhist monks. This period is...

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Thailand - Pattaya International Marathon 2008

Thailand/Pattaya/13 July 2008 A lot of tourists coming to savour the delights of Thailand are at first invigorated by the heat but then they need some respite so they head for the beach. Amongst the best known...

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