In Thailand, the season of durians has begun – a miracle fruit, which is idolized.
The air is filled with a specific smell, and it is impossible to elbow to the trolleys with the new harvest.
Durian is a non grata fruit in many public places in Thailand.
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Thai paleontologists found bones of mastodon species unknown to science, a prehistoric elephant that lived here more than ten million years ago, in the northeast of Thailand, Thai media reported.
Teeth and fragments of animal bones were found by expeditions of the past five years, according to news reports citing a statement issued on Wednesday by staff of the North-East Research Institute in the Teachers University of Nakhon Ratchasima province.
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Ministry of Culture of Thailand issued a statement about the ban for tourists for making Buddhist tattoos during a visit to the country.
As reported on Thursday, June 2, by Associated Press, the ministry believes that making of tattoos by adherents of other religions is unethical.
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Being thorough with Turkey and Egypt, more and more Russian tourists are drawn to the exotic. The operators are happy, noting the record increases in tour flow into Thailand.
Only for the first five months of this year, the number of Russians, coming to the country for holidays, has increased by 90%.
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In Thailand, the opposition accused the Minister of Foreign Affairs Kashit Piromya to insult the royal family, reports AFP.
The representatives of the party “Puea Thai” lodged an official complaint, calling to punish the Minister for contempt of the monarch.
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