There was a time, not so very long ago, that most fishing boats in the 20-metre range were built of wood. In British Columbia the planking on a boat that size was most of ..
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Most visitors to Bangkok will experience a ride on the Chao Phraya Express boats. These long, sleek, wooden, commuter boats, with their dramatically raked bows, are a sta ..
For many years, the Supatra River House on the Chao Phrya River, has been a favourite with Thai and foreign diners. Situated on the Thonburi side of the river, the most f ..
From the early 17th to the mid 18th century the Dutch maintained a post on the Chao Phraya River near the ancient Thai capital of Ayutthaya. Today little remains of the o ..
Fitting somewhere between a house boat and a Shikkara sightseeing boat is the Kopra Vallam, a traditional craft for day trips along the waterways of India’s so ..
Her green hull sitting solidly in the shallows near shore the fishing vessel Trường Sa slowly begins to right herself with the raising tide. As an offshore fi ..
Visitors to Thailand, like the Thai people themselves, invariably comment on the diversity and complexity of Thai food. It is the result of many centuries of refinement a ..
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