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Thailand: Thailand offers romantic hot air balloon rides for Valentine's Day
Sixteen couples took to the skies in hot air balloons at Singha Park Chiang Rai on Friday, celebrating love as part of the ‘Balloon Love’ event for Valentine's Day. The experience was one of the ...
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Wildfires rage across northern Thailand, Phetchabun worst hit
BANGKOK – The North of Thailand is grappling with a surge in wildfires, with 401 hotspots detected across 17 provinces, the ...
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The 10 Most Incredible National Parks Outside the U.S., According to T+L's A-List Advisors
She edits stories with a focus on outdoor and adventure travel, as well as Canada, Northern Europe, and the Southeastern U.S. If you've checked a few of America's favorite national parks off your ...
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3 endangered tiger cubs caught on camera in Thai national park for first time
A national park in Thailand has not one but three reasons to celebrate after confirming a rare Bengal tiger is raising a trio of cubs in the protected area. Park rangers first spotted a single cub ...
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Elephant tramples tourist to death in South Africa's iconic Kruger park
A tourist was killed by an elephant on Saturday in South Africa's famous Kruger Park, the South African national parks agency SAN ... at a sanctuary in southern Thailand. The 23-year-old woman ...
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Reddit users have named the most overtouristed places in their countries – do you agree?
Mentioned destinations include national parks in the US, beaches in Thailand and the UK’s Edinburgh, described as a ‘tartan theme park’ Despite the economic benefits of tourism, the sheer ...
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The long road to legalise same sex marriage in Thailand
When Thailand's long-awaited equal marriage law came into effect on Thursday, police officer Pisit "Kew" Sirihirunchai hoped to be among the first in line to marry his long-term partner Chanatip ...
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Thailand Celebrates New Same-Sex Marriage Law With Mass Wedding
Hundreds of people began registering their marriages at a mall in Bangkok, as Thailand became one of the few places in Asia to legalize same-sex unions. transcript Hundreds of people were married ...
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'A long fight full of tears': Why Thailand became a haven for LGBT couples
Thailand is famously open to and accepting ... "Mai pen rai" – no big deal – is a national catch-phrase. Buddhist beliefs, followed by more than 90% of Thais, don't forbid LGBT lifestyles.
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UN experts urge Thailand not to deport dozens of Uyghurs to China where they face ‘real risk of torture’
In 2015, Thailand deported 100 Uyghurs to China, sparking international outcry. The fate and whereabouts of those returned are unknown, UN experts said last year.
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Rare sighting of mom and baby creature at Thailand campground stuns officials. See them
Thailand’s Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation said in a Jan. 17 Facebook post. The mother sun bear and cub seen at Kaeng Krachan National Park. Photo from Thailand’s ...