Thailand Vacation News

Bangkok Airport Rail Link to start commercial operation Aug 23

August 19, 2010

The long awaited Bangkok Airport Train rail link between Bangkok’s Suvarnabhumi Airport and downtown Bangkok opens on August 23, with promotional fares of 100 Baht through the end of the year. The 28km rail link connects Suvarnabhumi Airport in Samut Prakan province east of Bangkok and the City Air Terminal (CAT) in Bangkok’s Makkasan area, [...]

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Thai Short Film & Video Festival

August 10, 2010

14th Thai Short Film & Video Festival kicks off August 26th. Organized by the Thai Film Foundation, with support from Office of Contemporary Art and Culture and Ministry of Culture, serve the best Thai and foreign short films to audiences who want to explore the non-mainstream film in the 14th Thai Short Film and Video [...]

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Thailand Links roundup 1

July 31, 2010

Here is a list of links to interesting posts I found around the blogosphere this week about Thailand Katherine Wentworth over at WomenLearnThai.com has an interesting post on learning Thai for the shy. Here’s a suggestion: Walk around your world for a week, jotting down notes of your experiences. When the week is over, pare [...]

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Bangkok’s Bus Rapid Transport (BRT) Opens

June 1, 2010

Bangkok’s new Rapid Transport Bus System debuts. Saturday May 29th saw the opening of the first BRT (Bus Rapid Transport) route in Bangkok, running from Sathorn Station (BTS Chong Nonsri) to Rajapruek Station. The 15.9 km route has 12 stops and the estimated time from one end of the line to the other is 30 [...]

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Bangkok hotel re-openings

May 23, 2010

Bangkok hotel re-opening round-up. Photo © Richard Barrow Over the past few weeks many hotels in the central Bangkok area were forced to close due to the continuing anti-government protesters camped out in the Ratchadamri Road/Silom area. Since the dispersal of the “red shirts” late last week, the residents of Bangkok have started to pick [...]

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Ancient Siam Night Tours

May 6, 2010

Ancient Siam, a popular tourist attraction on the outskirts of Bangkok will be offering night tours over two weekends in May, commencing on the 7th, 8th and 9th, and again on the following weekend of the 14th, 15th and 16th. Night tours of the Erawan Museum will also take place from May 13th to 16th. [...]

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