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  • Thailand NewsBangkok man dies on Chiang Mai mountain hike

    Bangkok man dies on Chiang Mai mountain hike

    A 35 year old man from Bangkok tragically passed away during a hiking trip on Doi Luang Chiang Dao in Chiang Mai with two friends. Beginning their journey in Chiang Mai, their trek was cut short when the Bangkokian experienced severe exhaustion and subsequently fell unconscious in a restroom at the Khun Huai Mae Kok Forest Protection Unit office at…

  • Thailand NewsMan bitten by snake on Phatthalung mountain shares survival story (video)

    Man bitten by snake on Phatthalung mountain shares survival story (video)

    A Thai man shared a TikTok video about his last trip where he was bitten by a snake at night on a mountain. He used survival skills passed down through generations to handle the situation, but netizens advised against his methods, calling them dangerous. On TikTok, user @arunsrisuwan512 posted a video describing his experience of being bitten by a green…

  • Thailand NewsMount Fuji reopens for six days, four climbers dead

    Mount Fuji reopens for six days, four climbers dead

    Japan recently reopened Mount Fuji to climbers for only six days, and already four lives have been lost. The unpredictable weather conditions on Mount Fuji have been cited as a significant factor in these unfortunate incidents. The latest update came from the social media page Everything About Japan, which reported on the tragic events involving tourists and climbers on Mount…

  • Tourism NewsClimbing new heights: Chiang Mai tourism to scale rock enthusiasts

    Climbing new heights: Chiang Mai tourism to scale rock enthusiasts

    Chiang Mai tourism operators are eager to market the province’s mountainous allure to tap into the global rock climbing community of 44.5 million enthusiasts, while also advocating for government support to promote this sport across various provinces to boost the tourism sector. The acting president of the Tourism Council of Chiang Mai, Punlop Saejew, recently highlighted the rock climbing market’s…

  • South Thailand NewsHerb collector saved in 16-hour daring mountain rescue operation in southern Thailand

    Herb collector saved in 16-hour daring mountain rescue operation in southern Thailand

    A high-intensity rescue operation managed to save the life of a 55 year old man from a precarious mountain fall in the Chao Pra Mountain, located in Trang province in southern Thailand. This formidable rescue mission, which spanned 16 hours, was carried out by more than 30 expert rescue workers who found the injured man within a crevice on the…