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Thai Version of Google’s Places

Posted on February 01, 2011

Thai Going Out is an application for users to look for places to visit in their local area. The points of interest include: shopping, eating out, cinema, sport clubs, and convenience stores. Thai Going Out is another free iPhone app produced by the team…

Written by: Richard Barrow

Read more: Thai Version of Google’s Places at Using an iPhone & iPad in Thailand

Watch TrueVisions on your iPhone

Posted on January 20, 2011

It is not often that you get a free app for the iPhone that allows you to watch live television. TrueVisions on Mobile HD does that and more. You have a choice of 15 channels to watch by using 3G, EDGE or WiFi. In addition, …

Written by: Richard Barrow

Read more: Watch TrueVisions on your iPhone at Using an iPhone & iPad in Thailand

Thailand International Balloon Festival

Posted on December 07, 2010

I recently attended the Thailand International Balloon and Adventure Sports Festival 2010 which this year was being held in Nakhon Nayok. This is the fourth time that the Balloon Festival has been held in Thailand. The first two years it took place…

Written by: Richard Barrow

Read more: Thailand International Balloon Festival at Thai Blogs

Pakistani Muhammad Athar Butt

Posted on December 03, 2010

Pakistani national Muhammad Athar Butt (C) is escorted out of the Department of Special Investigations (DSI) building by Thai policemen in Bangkok on December 2, 2010. Thai police on December 1 arrested two Pakistani men and a Thai woman suspected of providing forged passports to organisations linked to Al-Qaeda, the authorities said during a…

Edited by: Richard Barrow

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Pictures of Balloon Festival

Posted on December 02, 2010

I’m at Khundan Prakanchon Dam in Nakhon Nayok Province for the International Hot Air Balloon and Adventure Sports Festival. It is happening over the long holiday weekend for the King’s birthday; 2nd – 6th December 2010. This is now the fourth time that the Balloon Festival has taken place but…

Written by: Richard Barrow

Read more: Pictures of Balloon Festival at My Thailand Blog by Richard Barrow

First Gold for Thailand

Posted on November 18, 2010

Thailand’s Sarita Phongsri celebrates winning the gold for taekwondo women’s under 53kg final at the 16th Asian Games in Guangzhou, Guangdong province, November 18, 2010. (Reuters) Full story at Bangkok Post More Thailand pictures can be found at www.ThaiPhotoBlogs.com .

Edited by: Richard Barrow

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Paradise Park in Bangkok

Posted on November 13, 2010

When I first moved to Samut Prakan about 16 years there wasn’t really much of a choice for shopping malls. If I wanted to watch an American movie or buy some English language books I had to go into Bangkok. My only local mall was Imperial World in Samrong which…

Written by: Richard Barrow

Read more: Paradise Park in Bangkok at My Thailand (iPhone) Blog by Richard Barrow

This Week in Thailand: 6th-12th August 2010

Posted on August 13, 2010

This is a review of what happened in Thailand during the last week based on topics that I tweeted. You can follow me live for latest news about Thailand @RichardBarrow . Friday 6th August 2010: The Bangkok Post today, including the front cover picture, is in 3D. http://twitpic.com/2by5kt # King …

Written by: Richard Barrow

Read more: This Week in Thailand: 6th-12th August 2010 at Richard Barrow’s Life in Thailand

PM Abhisit Addresses Yellow Shirt Rally

Posted on August 07, 2010

Thai Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva (C) addresses a ‘Yellow Shirt’ rally, held despite Thailand’s emergency rules, in Bangkok on August 7, 2010. Thai police said around 2,500 demonstrators — many wearing yellow and waving national flags — gathered at a sports stadium in Bangkok, after protesters agreed a change in venue to avoid confrontation with authorities. (Getty Images) Thai women wave clappers and national …

Edited by: Richard Barrow

Read more: PM Abhisit Addresses Yellow Shirt Rally at Thai Photo Blogs

World Cup 2010 Tracker for iPhone

Posted on June 04, 2010

In the Top Ten for free iPhone apps in Thailand is the South Africa 2010 Tracker .  Thai people are mad about football so this app will surely be number one soon. South Africa 2010 Tracker offers live scores and schedules as …

Written by: Richard Barrow

Read more: World Cup 2010 Tracker for iPhone at Using an iPhone in Thailand

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