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		<title>The Best Children Hospital in Thailand</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 08:04:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andy Johnson</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Health, Body & Medicine]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Medical institutions that focus exclusively on infancy and childhood diseases are very important to the proper functioning of a modern society. Privately funded children’s hospitals offer exceptional care and the latest therapies and treatments. These hospitals usually integrate research as well as traditional medical care and preventive services. The Samitivej Srinakarin children hospital in Thailand, [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Medical institutions that focus exclusively on infancy and childhood diseases are very important to the proper functioning of a modern society. Privately funded children’s hospitals offer exceptional care and the latest therapies and treatments. These hospitals usually integrate research as well as traditional medical care and preventive services. The Samitivej Srinakarin children hospital in Thailand, opened in July 2003 is the first of its kind in the country. This state-of-the-art child development center in Thailand offers a wide array of medical services, including adolescent psychiatry, weight control and many pediatric treatments.</p>
<p>Modern children’s hospitals offer excellent healthcare services and conduct very important research. Children hospitals are 100% focused on infant and child medical care, including surgical procedures and psychiatric counseling. A children’s hospital healthcare team must include experts in every field, physicians, nurses, dieticians and speech therapists. The Samitivej Srinakarin children hospital in Thailand offers a full range of medical services, including routine checkups and treatments for severe medical conditions. This modern child development center in Thailand also helps children grow up healthy through preventive care and counseling.</p>
<p>These days, weight disorders represent a very common problem among children of all ages. Eating disorders are influenced by many emotional and cultural factors. If you’re the parent of a child with weight problems, you should immediately consult a specialist in order to avoid serious health risks later on in life. Doctors will often recommend that you monitor your child’s meals and activities while encouraging him to exercise as often as possible. </p>
<p>Children’s hospitals play a vital role in maintaining a healthy population. With specialized services, children’s hospitals are the most indicated places to take your children when experiencing any kind of health problem. These hospitals generally integrate excellent medical care and research altogether. The Samitivej Srinakarin child development center in Thailand is the number one medical facility for children in the country.</p>
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		<title>Booking Hotels in Thailand</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2009 04:28:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alan Smith</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Travel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Booking Hotels]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Thailand, located on the Gulf of Thailand and Andaman Sea is one of the major tourist spots of South East Asia attracting millions of tourists each year. The country is also famous for its renowned beaches, tropical climate, finger licking foods and intriguing culture. You can conveniently find and book hotel rooms in Thailand that [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Thailand, located on the Gulf of Thailand and Andaman Sea is one of the major tourist spots of South East Asia attracting millions of tourists each year. The country is also famous for its renowned beaches, tropical climate, finger licking foods and intriguing culture. You can conveniently find and book hotel rooms in Thailand that range from expensive five star hotels to low cost lodges. In fact, the hotels in Thailand are famous for their hospitality and world class services. Some of these hotels also feature a number of luxury facilities such as aromatherapy, herbal steam baths, body and head massage, acupuncture, yoga and other beauty treatments</p>
<p>However, booking hotels in Thailand prior to your visit is essential as it is often difficult to find an accommodation in the nick of time. With the advent of Internet, you can even surf for online Thailand hotels. You can use any of the major search engines to do a thorough research and you will come across a number of hotel booking sites. Select one of the best sites that offer authentic and detailed information about the Thailand hotels.</p>
<p>In fact, these hotel booking sites are best suited for people who prefer to gather information about each and every hotel before actually taking their decision. Apart for booking your hotel rooms, you can also compare the prices and facilities of similar hotel located in the same area through these sites. Moreover, these types of hotel booking sites have a team of experienced employees, who will help you out to get the best accommodation in Thailand depending upon your budget. Some of these sites also offer discount online booking services for hotels in Thailand so as to ensure that you get a good deal.</p>
<p>In case you are opting for online booking for hotels in Thailand, it is better to gather more information from some of the travel guides and agents. There are many people who write reviews on hotels after their vacations. Reading these reviews will also help you to get a clear idea about the services and the rates of the hotels as well as to find the best suited hotel for you in Thailand. Another important factor that you need to keep in mind while booking hotels in Thailand is its location. </p>
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		<title>Guide To Bangkok Nightlife</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2009 07:20:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Fred Peters</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bangkok Nightlife is amazing! It’s naughty! It’s juicy! Featuring live music, chilly bars, high-spirited dance venues and great restaurants to entertain you with large mix of musical styles including drum and bass, hip-hop, house, trance, chart music, rock and Thai music, Bangkok is at its best during nights; it’s thrilling!
Patpong road is an illustrious red [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Bangkok Nightlife is amazing! It’s naughty! It’s juicy! Featuring live music, chilly bars, high-spirited dance venues and great restaurants to entertain you with large mix of musical styles including drum and bass, hip-hop, house, trance, chart music, rock and Thai music, Bangkok is at its best during nights; it’s thrilling!</p>
<p>Patpong road is an illustrious red light district situated between Silom road and Suriwong road. Patpong has two streets with both downstairs and upstairs bars. There is also a night market. Some of the recognized and reputable bars are the King’s group bars, Crown Royale, Cosmos, and the Madrid. It is one of those places that most visitors and Thais want to see.</p>
<p>Nana Plaza has turn out to be the most visited nightlife region in Bangkok. It is a great favorite with holidaymakers and short-time visitants. The well-known Nana Plaza bars include the Rainbow bars, Hollywood Rock, Hollywood Strip, Playskool, Voodoo, G-spot, Rock Hard, Silver Dragon, Mandarin, Carnival etc.</p>
<p>You can enjoy every type of activity along Khao San Road during night. This is possibly the most notable street in Bangkok, located in the old city and famed for backpackers. Every variety of pub / bar / club is sited here; some of the most notable ones are Silk Bar, Lava Club, Shamrock Irish Pub, Gullivers and The Club.</p>
<p>Sukhumvit is one of the longest and leading streets situated in the Central Business District. It is the most-preferred hangout for expats. It becomes vigorous and entertaining during night. Fashionable restaurants, numerous bars, contemporary malls, luxury hotels and many hip clubs give it a distinctly multi-ethnic flavor. Qbar, located in Sukhumvit 11, is a great place to enjoy nightlife scene. Q Bar is a hip sophisticated bar with good dance scene.</p>
<p>Often nicknamed as ‘Thailand’s Wall Street’, Silom is by day a major hub of economic institutions, business firms and global corporations. By night, it turns into an active shopping avenue and playground with the renowned red-light district Patpong and the gay-friendly Soi 4 and Soi 2. It is famous for Shopping, straight and gay nightlife, restaurants, bars, clubs, pubs, hotels and go-go bars.</p>
<p>If you are a social night owl, you must check out the <a href="http://www.thebankmemberclub.com/">BANK CLUB</a>, a very exclusive member club conveniently located in the Center of Sukhumvit near Thonglor BTS station. Less than a year old, the BANK CLUB is now famous in Bangkok nightlife for GREAT DECORATION and the HOTTEST GIRLS willing to accommodate your every need.</p>
<p>The BANK CLUB caters to International Entrepreneurs &#038; Senior Managers looking to kick back and relax with beautiful girls and 5 Star entertainment service. You can start the night easy in their 1st floor lounge chatting with one of their top models, listening to acoustic folk songs. Later, enjoy a game of pool in the second floor business lounge and before you finally ESCAPE to one of their luxurious VIP rooms, a party sanctuary for your “boys night out.”</p>
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		<title>Many Shopping Venues in Bangkok</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2009 08:58:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Generally, Bangkok is considered to be one of the leading shopping destinations in the world. There are so many outstanding Bangkok shopping venues where shoppers can shop until they drop. You can certainly find for sale whatever you are looking for. People from all over the world travel to Bangkok simply so that they can [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Generally, Bangkok is considered to be one of the leading shopping destinations in the world. There are so many outstanding Bangkok shopping venues where shoppers can shop until they drop. You can certainly find for sale whatever you are looking for. People from all over the world travel to Bangkok simply so that they can visit the wonderful shops, boutiques, markets and shopping malls. Bangkok is well known for its pirated DVD movies and software as well as all the fake brand name clothing which is for sale in many of the street side vendors however there are also a large number of modern shopping malls in the Thai capital city. </p>
<p>The Central World Shopping Mall in Bangkok is in fact the largest mall in all of South East Asia. This Bangkok shopping mall is home to over five hundred stores, various entertainment centers and over fifty restaurants. The largest supermarket found anywhere in Asia is also located at the Central World Shopping Mall.</p>
<p>If you would like to buy some games, software or some IT products then the best place to visit in Bangkok is definitely Pantip Plaza. This large IT shopping mall consists off hundreds of both small and large computer stores and Pantip Plaza is popular with both local residents as well as tourists. Pantip Plaza is located along Petchaburi road nearby to the Amari Watergate hotel.</p>
<p>During your stay in the Thai capital, if you are a hard core shopper then you should definitely visit the MBK Shopping Center. This well known Bangkok shopping mall has eight floors and over two thousand small stores. Opening hours at the MBK Shopping Center are daily from 11:00 until 22:00 and it is located right next to the National Stadium Bangkok Sky Train station.</p>
<p>In Bangkok, the most famous weekend market is the Chatuchak weekend market. This popular Bangkok market attracts close to a quarter of a million shoppers every weekend. Prices for many products found at the fifteen thousand market stalls are the cheapest found anywhere in Bangkok which is why both tourists and Bangkok residents enjoy shopping at the Chatuchak weekend market. Opening hours during the weekend are from 08:00 until 19:00.</p>
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		<title>Thailand Holiday Packages Tips</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2009 07:41:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gregg Hall</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s not hard to understand why Thailand has become such a hot name when tourism. Thailand is a country rich in culture and natural beauty. It has been hallowed with liberal natural parks, productive plains, isolated jungles, beaches washed by turquoise waters and humid islands bathed in endless sunshine. The country has more visible historical [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>It&#8217;s not hard to understand why Thailand has become such a hot name when tourism. Thailand is a country rich in culture and natural beauty. It has been hallowed with liberal natural parks, productive plains, isolated jungles, beaches washed by turquoise waters and humid islands bathed in endless sunshine. The country has more visible historical indication of its past cultures than any other country in Southeast Asian. Its history is very composite, involving the incursion of many different peoples, the rule of different kings, the concern of various kingdoms and the interaction of dissimilar cultures. Thailand is known for its prominent hospitality, sacred temple, and breathtaking natural beauty. Thailand offers something for all type of travelers. Thailand’s restrictions stretch to adjacent regions of Laos, Myanmar, Cambodia, Malaysia, the Gulf of Thailand and the Indian Ocean. You plan to visit Thailand between July and November; the weather can be awkwardly for you. Around July and November, it will be rainy season in Thailand. The weather is at its best from February to March. It is perfect time to go to the beaches. Places of tourist significance in Thailand include Phuket, Koh Samui, Bangkok, Chiang Mai, Krabi, Pattaya, Hua Hin, Koh Chang and Koh Samet while provinces like Krabi, Koh Libong, Koh Hai provides great photographic memoirs of Thailand as a tour destination.</p>
<p>Buddhism is the main religion in Thailand with the King of Thailand respected as the supreme emperor and also the supporter of all religions embraced by the people. Thailand truly is an amazing place, with so much to offer tourists. The regular and most popular destinations of Bangkok, Pattaya, Phuket, Samui, Chiang Mai etc are only a small part of the country, and there are so many more undiscovered charms to be found. Thus, Thailand has spiritual forbearance wicker into its social structure and respects people of all races. This multiculturalism makes Thailand a hot much loved as a tour destination for the global traveler with add-on visits to nearby cities like Singapore, Bangkok, Kuala Lumpur, Butterworth and other major southern Thai towns being part of an avid tourist’s list. You visit Surin islands, again stopping at a couple of top lunge sites.</p>
<p>The sea is mediator and there is less sickness. you can see some truly amazing fish while diving in the clear steamy water. How are barely credible to see this while traveling to and from tropical paradises. There tends to be more boats that have come from Phuket for the diving around the Simolan Islands. The largest groups of non-Thai people are the Chinese who have traditionally played an extremely important role in the economy. Many have assimilated into majority Thai society, and do not live in Bangkok&#8217;s Chinatown on Yaowarat Road. After the end of the Vietnam War, many Vietnamese refugees settled in Thailand, mainly in the northeastern region. Muay Thai, after they retired from the army, these soldiers often became Buddhist monks and stayed at the temples. Most of the Thai people&#8217;s lives are closely tied to Buddhism and temples; they often send their sons to be educated with the monks. ”Muay” is also one of the subjects taught in the temples.</p>
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		<title>Plan Your Cheap Holiday Vacation In Thailand</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Mar 2009 09:54:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ralph Serpe</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Thailand, or the &#8220;Land of Smiles&#8221;, is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Central South East Asia. 
The ancient architecture, authentic foods and beautiful beaches makes a cheap holiday vacation in Thailand a treasure. The people are fun, friendly and love to talk to tourists. They offer you knowledge, friendship and if you [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Thailand, or the &#8220;Land of Smiles&#8221;, is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Central South East Asia. </p>
<p>The ancient architecture, authentic foods and beautiful beaches makes a cheap holiday vacation in Thailand a treasure. The people are fun, friendly and love to talk to tourists. They offer you knowledge, friendship and if you need to see some unusual attractions, they are willing to show you the way. You can see the city has grown to be a well-traveled area and tourist love the view of the some of the customs that are present around the area.</p>
<p>You will see the elephant camps, the beautifully crafted artworks and the ancient temples in the city. There are over three hundred temples to see and each one has its own beautiful architecture to see. If you travel to Thailand when they are celebrating their New Year, you will see so many colors, customary headdresses and costumes that are traditional to the New Year celebration.</p>
<p>A cheap holiday to Thailand is exciting and when you find a package, which includes accommodations, transportation and airfare, you are finding a great deal. With all the attractions and things to do in Thailand, especially Chiang Mai, you do not have to spend a penny. You can go biking in the mountains, hiking on the beaches, sit, and watch the nightlife evolve around you. There is nowhere else around where you can experience this culture and live among the people.</p>
<p>Plan your cheap holiday vacation around the Thai New Year and join in the celebration that always offers to be an exceptional and memorable time for everyone. You can look online for some affordable packages, then just sit back, and enjoy the flight to a beautiful and enriching destination. Always remember to take along a digital camera or plenty of rolls of film, you will not want to miss anything. So with all these nice factors that make Thailand truly unique, it is no wonder that it is such a popular destination. Everyone should visit Thailand at least once in their life.</p>
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		<title>Holiday In Thailand</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 21 Mar 2009 04:27:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gregg Hall</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Thailand means the land of the free which lies in the heart of Southeast Asia. It is one of the most beautiful places in the world and one can only experience the exotic beauty of the place when you get there. The fresh air kissing your face when you walk on the beach, the mouth [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Thailand means the land of the free which lies in the heart of Southeast Asia. It is one of the most beautiful places in the world and one can only experience the exotic beauty of the place when you get there. The fresh air kissing your face when you walk on the beach, the mouth watering dishes and the rush and madness in the market is something you will perhaps not get to see anywhere else.</p>
<p>Thailand&#8217;s geographical region is divided into four parts:</p>
<p>The mountains and forests are in the north. You can find fascinating handicrafts and multicolored orchids.</p>
<p>The central part where you will find paddy field, farms and all kinds of fruits.</p>
<p>The northeast plateau is famous for its rich archaeological and anthropological heritage.</p>
<p>You will find tropical islands in the southern peninsula. The people on this place are involved in fishing, rubber cultivation and tin mining.</p>
<p>The people of Thailand are very friendly and hospitable. This place is rich in monumental heritage and famous for its beaches. Thailand is an ideal holiday destination for all, from those who are looking for a romantic holiday, to shoppers to the food lovers as you get to taste varieties of sea food, down in the street to the most expensive restaurants. It offers something to every traveler.</p>
<p>Many travelers also come here for adventurous holiday. As this place offer all kinds of sport for all ages like scuba diving, snorkeling, wind-surfing and water-skiing. After all these activities you can simply relax by lounging on the beautiful beach sipping your favorite drink with a good company.</p>
<p>Bangkok is the capital of Thailand. Bankok means &#8220;city of angels&#8221;, it is a small Thailand in itself. It is the center of commercial, industrial and cultural activities. If you are looking for peace and simplicity you can visit the Buddhist temples and the amazing part is it stands by side by side with nightclubs and café. You can see monks walking in their red robes all over the place and one can only wonder how they can attain such peacefulness in this rush and hectic world.</p>
<p>Another main attraction in Thailand is Phuket known for its exotic island. The nightlife there is lively with its multicuisine restaurants and bars always filled with tourists. But of course if are looking for a quite meal you can do that by going to the right place.</p>
<p>Chiang Mai is another place which is a combination of modern city life and the old village charm. There are elaborate temples and cultural relics some of which are very old close to 700 years. On the top of the mountain is Doi Suthep monastery which overlooks the fertile valley embracing Chiang Mai.The local night bazaar is the favorite shopping place for tourists where you can get hand made local stuff, tribal wears and also latest modern junks for a good bargain.</p>
<p>You will have no problem communicating as most of the hotels, restaurants and tourist places speak English and other European languages. There are various modes of transportation. You can either hire a taxi to go around the city, or take the city bus .There is also something called Tuk-Tuk, a three wheeler. You would definitely enjoy the open air ride on this three wheeler and for longer destinations there are trains always running to all the places.</p>
<p>Thailand is blessed with three seasons &#8211; summers from February to May, Rainy season from June to October with plenty of sunshine and the cold season from November to January. A lot of people go for holidays in Thailand during December and January as it is the perfect season to relax and party. Thailand becomes a mini world as people from all over the world come here for holidays during this season.</p>
<p>Surely now you know what your next holiday destination is &#8211; God&#8217;s very own creation Thailand! Let&#8217;s come with <a href="http://www.azuretours.com">Azure Travel</a> providing package tours in Thailand, Cambodia, Myanmar, Laos, Vietnam, hotels reservation, vacation throughout Thailand and South East Asia. Azure Travel, based in <a href="http://www.azuretours.com">Bangkok tour operators</a> and travel agent, is entering the hospitality business with valuable experience. This enables it to provide the best services for clients. The staff has many years of experience behind them.</p>
<p>You can sign up for one of the popular package tours or work with Azure Travel to design a tour to your own specifications. Either way, Azure Travel guarantees your satisfied vacation.</p>
<p>Once you are in Thailand, all you need to do is relax and enjoy your holidays with the exotic Thai cuisine, the breathtaking natural beauty and the magnificently architectured temples.</p>
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		<title>Thailand Buddhist Temples</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Dec 2008 04:47:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>XinXin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The vast majority of people in Thailand are Buddhists for whom the temple plays an important role in the spiritual wellbeing of individuals and the community. There are over 31,200 Buddhist temples spread around Thailand. In Thai they are called wat. They are grouped into two main groups: temples which are permitted to carry out [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The vast majority of people in Thailand are Buddhists for whom the temple plays an important role in the spiritual wellbeing of individuals and the community. There are over 31,200 Buddhist temples spread around Thailand. In Thai they are called wat. They are grouped into two main groups: temples which are permitted to carry out religious functions and those which are used only for living quarters for monks. Wherever you happen to find yourself in Thailand you’ll never be too far from a temple where you can go to offer your prayers and &#8220;make merit&#8221; even if you aren’t Buddhist. Although all Buddhist temples share similar beautiful characteristics, there are some that are architecturally more magnificent and historically significant. Temples are classified into two main categories: Royal Temples and Common Temples. The Royal Temples were either built by royalty or came under their sponsorship. In Thailand, there are about 200 Royal Temples though there are only six of the highest grade. With its beautiful temples, rich culture and history, great weather, fine food and world-renowned beaches, Thailand is visited by approximately seven million visitors each year. It is a country of approximately sixty million people, with a land area equivalent to that of France. It is undergoing a remarkable economic expansion, with growth rates of approximately 8%-10 % each year. That’s why Thailand continues to enter the sights of Thailand property investors looking for new opportunities away from the traditional European and Caribbean markets. The two key drivers behind the Thailand property market are the domestic economic growth and tourism, and the expectation is that developments in both areas will contribute to a continuing upward trend in property prices. People buy property in Thailand for a number of reasons, from capital investments, to holiday rentals (with a long-term view of capital appreciation), to personal use as a holiday or retirement home. Tourists and other foreigners should know some basic information before visiting Thailand and especially its temples. Thailand is a Buddhist country where Buddha images are held secret. Sacrilegious acts are punishable by imprisonment even if committed by foreign visitors. Visitors to temples should ensure that they are suitably dressed &#8211; no shorts or sing lets and ladies should also cover their arms. Shoes should be removed before entering any building and it would be polite to sit quietly when in the main temple buildings.</p>
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		<title>Gems, Handmade Jewelry, and Craftwork from Thailand</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Nov 2008 08:31:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Linda Greens</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Asia Products LLC is an American owned and operated company, which has offices both in Thailand and America. Over the years, Asia Products LLC has travelled widely, seeking work of only the best quality workmanship. Asia Products LLC is proud of managing to create a unique collection sourced entirely from Thailand. Asia Products LLC offers [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Asia Products LLC is an American owned and operated company, which has offices both in Thailand and America. Over the years, Asia Products LLC has travelled widely, seeking work of only the best quality workmanship. Asia Products LLC is proud of managing to create a unique collection sourced entirely from Thailand. Asia Products LLC offers a beautiful range of authentic handcrafted Thai artwork including: <a href="http://www.asiaproductsllc.com/"><strong>fine bone china</strong></a>, <a href="http://www.asiaproductsllc.com/"><strong>teak wood carvings</strong></a>, high grade <a href="http://www.asiaproductsllc.com/"><strong>silver jewelry</strong></a>, and superior quality <a href="http://www.asiaproductsllc.com/"><strong>Thai cut gems</strong></a> as well as a collection of <a href="http://www.asiaproductsllc.com/"><strong>royalty-free photographs</strong></a>, prints and wall hangings &#8211; all at very affordable prices.</p>
<p>All of the work Asia Products LLC sells is original art work, handmade in Thailand by real Thai artisans using traditional skills and authentic Thai resources. Because of this, each item is unique and may differ slightly from the images shown on Asiaproductsllc.com. Since Asia Products has a base in Thailand and buys direct from Thai artisans Asia Products LLC can help you to source art and craftwork.</p>
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		<title>Why On Earth Invest in Thailand Bangkok</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 01 Nov 2008 07:01:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Thailand investment potential for overseas property buyers are enormous. Expanding tourism, easy accessibility and low property prices make for an investors paradise. Thai culture has always been greatly influenced by China and India giving an exotic blend for which The Kingdom of Thailand has become famous. Buyers in Thailand tend to be mostly investors who [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Thailand investment potential for overseas property buyers are enormous. Expanding tourism, easy accessibility and low property prices make for an investors paradise. Thai culture has always been greatly influenced by China and India giving an exotic blend for which The Kingdom of Thailand has become famous. Buyers in Thailand tend to be mostly investors who are looking to cash in on the booming tourist industry however with increasing demand this is set to change</p>
<p>Overseas investors will be pleased that Bangkok recently opened a new airport, Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK), often called New Bangkok International Airport, which is 25 kilometers east of downtown. This facility has flights from all over the world on most major airlines. The old international airport, Don Muang (DMK), is open for limited domestic flights.</p>
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