Thailand’s award-winning properties target SMART Expo in Hong Kong
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Top Thai real estate projects will be wooing Hong Kong investors at the SMART property expo to be held at Hong Kong’s Convention & Exhibition Centre on 5-6 June

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Pattaya pulls a different type of swinger
Monday, 12 Oct, 2009 – 3:17 | No Comment
Pattaya pulls a different type of swinger

Despite its racy image, Pattaya is now a Mecca for golf courses as much as ping-pong shows – with 20 courses within 45 minutes of the city centre

Ari shoots up Bangkok condo ranking
Wednesday, 7 Oct, 2009 – 7:36 | No Comment
Ari shoots up Bangkok condo ranking

Soi Ari in Bangkok’s upscale Phahon Yothin enclave has been revealed as one of the city’s hottest postcodes in a survey by the Real Estate Information Centre (REIC).
REIC’s research found that 95% of condo units …

Pattaya gets hit by brain gain
Tuesday, 6 Oct, 2009 – 5:22 | No Comment
Pattaya gets hit by brain gain

Thailand’s party town is now home for one of America’s brainiest men – Professor Steve Crow, inventor of flying cars and computerised diving machines

Design stars discover Phuket’s secret shore
Wednesday, 30 Sep, 2009 – 5:46 | No Comment
Design stars discover Phuket’s secret shore

Phuket’s unexplored East Coast, the haunt of James Bond’s arch-enemy Scaramanga, is now winning over the island’s more sophisticated expats

Forest frog turns bird bandit
Wednesday, 30 Sep, 2009 – 4:34 | No Comment
Forest frog turns bird bandit

Feathers in a frog’s faeces have completed an extraordinary series of finds for scientists in the Greater Mekong

Scorpions: a snack or a pet?
Thursday, 24 Sep, 2009 – 6:30 | No Comment
Scorpions: a snack or a pet?

To make up for breeding them as food, Suang Puangsri has given over his ground floor to 4,600 scorpions

Magic tree stumps the bookies
Thursday, 24 Sep, 2009 – 5:29 | No Comment
Magic tree stumps the bookies

A tree stump in Chonburi in eastern Thailand is upsetting bookies by giving away the numbers that will win the state lottery.
Visitors to the tree in the Chaophor Khao Chang shrine in Chonburi’s Sattahip district …

Pattaya real estate still riding high
Wednesday, 23 Sep, 2009 – 5:12 | No Comment
Pattaya real estate still riding high

Thailand’s Agency for Real Estate Affairs finds the seaside resort of Pattaya has withstood the global downturn

Netpats invade Bangkok
Wednesday, 23 Sep, 2009 – 5:07 | No Comment
Netpats invade Bangkok

Enterprising Bangkok expats are using the internet in innovative ways to earn a living – as currency traders, online poker players and eBay merchants.

Hua Hin tops holiday home survey
Wednesday, 23 Sep, 2009 – 5:05 | No Comment
Hua Hin tops holiday home survey

Hua Hin and its neighbour Cha-am have been highlighted as Thailand’s leading holiday home location by the Agency for Real Estate Affairs (AREA).
Although less well-known internationally than other seaside resorts like Phuket and Pattaya, Hua …

Hua Hin: the factoids
Wednesday, 23 Sep, 2009 – 5:02 | 2 Comments
Hua Hin: the factoids

The prestigious resort offers some striking contrasts to rival seaside destinations

Conman pulls Sikh stunt
Friday, 18 Sep, 2009 – 8:02 | One Comment
Conman pulls Sikh stunt

A fake holy man in a Sikh turban has become notorious among Bangkok’s expat community for his signature opening cry: ‘You have a lucky face!’
An impressive work ethic has made the self-proclaimed guru a frequent …

Forex factor rises in property deals
Friday, 18 Sep, 2009 – 7:59 | No Comment
Forex factor rises in property deals

With the global downturn raising fears of volatile exchange rates, purchasers of Thai property are taking a few straightforward precautions to limited their exposure to currency shifts.

Bangkok condo saves the planet
Friday, 18 Sep, 2009 – 7:52 | No Comment
Bangkok condo saves the planet

A French developer is ramping up environmental standards for Thai property with a radical condo in Bangkok’s leafy Phahon Yothin neighbourhood.