Wat Benchamabophit, the marble temple in Bangkok
It is certainly one of the most famous temples in Thailand and therefore worth a visit. The Wat Benchamabophit Dusitwanaran in Bangkok is often referred to as 'Wat Ben' by the locals, foreign visitors mainly know it as the 'Marble Temple'. Even if you have never been there, you may have seen it, because the temple is on the back of a 5 Baht coin.
Walking in Bangkok: back in time
Gringo took a walking tour in the Dusit district past palaces and temples. In photos from an article in The Nation, he recognized some of those buildings, he'd passed them on his way.
Suan Dusit Poll: Thais worry about economic problems
A Suan Dusit Poll shows that 63 percent of respondents see the high cost of living, high prices for goods and the inability to meet daily expenses as the main economic problems in Thailand.
Enrich Group builds hotel and condos in Hua Hin
Bangkok-based property developer Enrich Group is investing 1,5 billion baht in a hotel and condos on Petchkasem Road in Hua Hin near the BluPort Hua Hin Resort Mall.
Dusit opens a hotel at Khao Yai National Park
Dusit International has plans to build a new hotel near Thailand's Khao Yai National Park.
