'Bad dental health, poor appetite" is an old saying by King Rama IX which may sound very general yet well reflects the dental health situation of people in rural areas observed by the late King on his visits to the provinces.
Come see the sweet and savoury side of Nonthaburi
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Come see the sweet and savoury side of Nonthaburi
Bangkok s suburban neighbour is home to orchards that grow several varieties of delicious dates and durian as well as public parks to burn off the calorie-dense fruits
published : 8 Jul 2021 at 04:00 Date palms at Suan Intaphalam Preecha are bearing fruit at the moment.
Yellow, red and orange-brown are the colours of ripe dates available in Suan Inthaphalum Preecha, or the Date Plantation of Preecha, in Nonthaburi s Pak Kret district, a short drive from Bangkok. I am the pioneer in planting date palms in Nonthaburi. I ve grown more than a dozen date varieties on a 50 rai area for seven years, said Preecha Thamchuchaowarat.
Mercury falling, spirits rising
Mercury falling, spirits rising
Since 2014, Doi Tung in Chiang Rai has celebrated the cool season with colourful blossoms, ethnic charm and yummy treats
published : 10 Dec 2020 at 04:00
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The Colours of Doi Tung Festival is one of Chiang Rai province s best-known annual events. Every weekend and public holiday in December and January, a fair featuring the sale of food and goods by hilltribe people and other ethnic groups living in Doi Tung and nearby mountains is held near the Mae Fah Luang Garden, a famous attraction that is part of Mae Fah Luang Foundation s Doi Tung Development Project. The idea is to draw more visitors to Doi Tung and enable the villagers to benefit from the high season.