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What’s the best thing to bring home from Thailand? For me, it’s always been about finding keepsakes that characterise the...
Read moreDetailsMarita Bester is a freelance writer based in Bangkok. With a knack for uncovering the quirky, the cultural, and the profoundly human, she writes captivating stories about Thailand and Southeast Asia. From thought-provoking human-interest pieces to humorous and offbeat tales, her work brings the region’s rich history and culture to life. When she’s not at her keyboard, she pursues her other loves, like running, paddle boarding, travelling, reading and savouring a perfectly brewed cup of coffee.
What’s the best thing to bring home from Thailand? For me, it’s always been about finding keepsakes that characterise the...
Read moreDetailsLong ago, dugongs were hunted across Southeast Asia for their meat, tusks, and bones. In some regions, their body parts...
Read moreDetailsThe island of Koh Samui shimmers like a jewel in the Gulf of Thailand. Its powdery white sand beaches, fringed...
Read moreDetailsLong ago, on the Greek island of Crete, a brilliant inventor named Daedalus crafted wings of feathers and wax to...
Read moreDetailsTime magazine's annual selection for Person of the Year often reflects on the individuals who have captured global attention. While...
Read moreDetailsThe Indian Ocean tsunami touched countless lives, claiming more than 230,000 people across 14 countries. In Thailand alone, over 8,000...
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