Archive for February, 2010

… im Khao San Viertel, so kann Renate auch gleich eine volle Portion Thailand abkriegen, sie hat ja etwas weniger Zeit als wir. Sie kommt am späten Nachmittag aus Zürich an und wirkt nach dem langen Flug sehr erholt und entspannt. …

Together with such growing great importance as well as rapid enhancement of Bangkok, diverse air carriers are providing you cheap flights to Bangkok from the US.

The cuisine of the orient has had a profound effect on the culture of the United States. There are many different styles of Oriental cuisine, most of which are indicative of a particular Asian culture. While Chinese and Japanese cuisine has been popular for a long time, the food of Thailand has recently made an impact in the United States. Many of the most popular traditional dishes of Thailand can be sampled at a Thai restaurant near you.

Phuket (pronounced approximately as poo-get) is Thailand’s largest island and has become a popular travel destination. It has rich night life, many beaches, and influences from many different religions and cultures. Several airlines, such as Thai Airways, Bangkok Airways, Air Asia, Firefly, and Noli Air provide flights to Phuket from Bangkok. Thai Airways also provides flights from London to Bangkok.

Latest Thailand News

  • New sites added to world heritage list
    A region of mountainous forests in Sri Lanka and an isolated archipelago off Hawaii have been added to UNESCO's World Heritage list, officials of the UN cultural and scientific body said Saturday.
  • Vettel pips Webber for F1 pole
    Sebastian Vettel claimed a hat-trick of pole positions on Saturday after pipping Red Bull teammate Mark Webber in final qualifying for Sunday's Hungarian Grand Prix.
  • P.Thai: Govt to stay on until next April
    The Democrat-led coalition government will stay in power until next April as several factors support Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva to continue running the country, Puea Thai MPs chairman Chalerm Yubamrung said on Saturday.
  • Floods kill 37 in China's northeast
    The death toll from floods sweeping through northeastern China has risen to 37, state media said Saturday, as authorities raced to intercept 12 heavy vessels hurtling down a major waterway.
  • Villager killed in Narathiwat shooting
    A Muslim man was shot dead and his cousin seriously injured by gunmen who stormed their hut in Ire Buergae village of Narathiwat’s Janae district while they were sleeping late Friday night, said Pol Col Thirawut Thissathian, Janae police chief.
  • Puea Thai expects to form next govt
    The Puea Thai Party expects to win about 255 parliamentary seats in the next general election and become a core party to form the next government, MPs chairman Chalerm Yubamrung said in Lamphun on Friday night.
  • Polls turn against Australian PM Gillard
    Australia's conservative opposition has taken an election-winning lead over Prime Minister Julia Gillard's embattled party just weeks ahead of an election, a poll showed Saturday.
  • Pakistan monsoon floods kill up to 800
    Rescue workers and troops in northwest Pakistan struggled Saturday to reach thousands of people affected by the country's worst floods in living memory, as the death toll rose to 800.
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