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Recognising genuine Thai Silk
Imagine a fabric so lustrous it shimmers like liquid gold, a material so fine it has been coveted for centuries. Thai silk, with its rich history and intricate craftsmanship, stands as a testament to human ingenuity. Derived from the secretions of silkworms, this luxurious fabric has become synonymous with elegance and sophistication. How Thai silk is created. Thai sericulture: A…
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Best types of properties to buy in Phuket 2024
Investing in Phuket Investing in Phuket provides a unique opportunity to capitalize on one of Southeast Asia’s most sought-after destinations. Phuket offers a diverse range of investment options, from luxury condos, and beachfront villas to vacation rentals. With its well-developed infrastructure, favourable investment climate, and growing demand for real estate, Phuket is becoming a top choice as a prime location…
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Building a strong social network for retirees in Thailand
Transitioning into retirement and considering relocating to Thailand can be an exceptional choice. For those looking to spend their retirement years in Thailand, forging connections is key to a happy and fulfilling life. Participating in local clubs or engaging in volunteer work are excellent ways to meet new people. Additionally, indulging in activities that align with personal interests can lead…
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Viral sensation meets silver screen at Planet of the Apes premiere
The Thai girl photographed aiming an air gun at a monkey in a viral, award-winning picture, was guest of honour at the gala premiere of the Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes movie at Siam Paragon mall in Bangkok yesterday. She shared her experiences of living with troops of monkeys in the central province of Lopburi. ” Back in…
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Phuket Hotels Association goes live with ‘absolutely fabulous travel sale’ to raise funds for Thai hospltality students
Phuket Hotels Association, the non-profit organisation of hoteliers focused on creating a sustainable future for Phuket, has announced that its “Absolutely Fabulous Travel Sale” is back with an amazing array of prizes, including heavenly hotel stays and aspirational travel experiences all around the globe. The annual online auction is a charitable initiative, with all the proceeds being donated to the…
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Explore Phuket’s biggest shopping mall: The new Jungceylon Phuket
Everyone in Phuket knows what Jungceylon is – the biggest shopping mall in Patong, Phuket. Recently undergoing a renovation, this mall has become the ultimate destination for any shopping enthusiast. It has an impressive collection of apparel, accessories, beauty products, and electronics, just to name a few. Plus, it’s also the perfect place to grab a bite to eat and…
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Your ultimate guide to the new Jungceylon Phuket
Have you been to the revamped Jungceylon Shopping Centre Phuket yet? After undergoing extensive renovations, the mall finally launched its fresh new look in October 2023. And we have to admit, it is now better than ever. Today, it boasts a new identity as “The Oasis of Shopping,” with a refreshed shopping experience (over 300 stores!), upgraded services, and fun…
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