Recent Posts Tagged With 'tradition'

• THE SOUTH

  Posted on Saturday July 12th, 2008 at 10:19 in north, thailand, tradition

  Southern Thailand consists of a long peninsula, reaching all the way down to Malaysia. Rugged limestone mountains, covered with lush jungle, rise along its spine, while its two coastlines-- 1,875 kilometers long on the Gulf of Thailand and 740 kilome...

• THE NORTH EAST

  Posted on Saturday July 12th, 2008 at 08:48 in Natural, tradition, unique, historical, attraction, ban, northeast, chiang

  Of all the region of Thailand, the northeast is perhaps the least known among foreign visitors, in spite of the fact that it covers almost a third of the country's total area and includes the second largest Thai city, Khon Kaen. This neglect is chang...

• THE NORTH

  Posted on Saturday July 12th, 2008 at 06:49 in north, new, thailand, tradition, thai, the, old, year, chiang mai, of, h charms

  Until the early years of the present century, northern Thailand was effectively isolated from the rest of the country, a region of wild, densely forested mountains where elephants worked in the teak industry along the Burmese and Laotian borders and ...

• TRADITION & CULTURE

  Posted on Saturday July 12th, 2008 at 05:07 in thailand, tradition, 4 region

  Thailand is a country of scenic diversity and ancient traditions, of tranquil temples and modern urban excitement. With and independent history going back more than seven centuries, it has managed to absorb a variety of cultural influences and blend ...