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[24 Aug 2009 | No Comment | ]
Things to Know Before Starting Hotel Business

Things to Know Before Starting Hotel Business
Realizing the obstacles that hotel business owners are facing due to the closer relationship between environmental management and hotel business development, the Senate Sub-Commission on the Study of Laws which are Obstacles to Tourism Industry would like to provide advice to persons who have engaged or wish to engage in hotel business in Thailand as follows:
If you are interested in opening a hotel, but do not wish to face with problems such as
•Tremendous amount invested but stuck with EIA!
•Sea in front is strictly conserved …

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[4 Apr 2009 | No Comment | ]
Variations on the Songkran Festival theme

Pattaya celebrates Songkran a week later
Pattaya and its neighbouring resorts in Chonburi province celebrate Songkran a week later than the rest of the country, which gives the festival’s hardcore followers a second round of fun if they are still on holiday.
In Pattaya, the festival is officially called Wanlai and starts in Naklua a village community at the northern tip of the resort and continues in unabated enthusiasm, all week throughout the resort, from the Naklua tip to the Jomtien toe.
However, the more traditional elements of the festival are best witnessed …

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[4 Apr 2009 | No Comment | ]
Songkran off the tourist track

Songkran off the tourist track
Here are some tips on where to enjoy Songkran and chill out at the same time.
Songkran, 13 to 15 April,  is a national festival best known for the copious quantities of water thrown from buckets on unsuspecting passers-by, who quickly appreciate how cooling this fun-filled festival really is especially during the peak of the summer heat wave.
There are serious elements, too, such as the annual bathing of Buddha images carried out at temples and homes across the country. Children sprinkle water on the heads of elders …