Monsoons Close Beaches in Thailand

Rough waters and a warning of the incoming storm
Red Flag on the beach. Rough waters and a warning of the incoming storm. Photo by Joe Christiansen.

This year the rainy season in Thailand has not been good for tourism. The Meteorological Department said that a southwest monsoon currently over the Andaman [Read More…]

Thais Still Love the South

Soldiers protecting Muslim school childre
Southern Thailand insurgency. Soldiers protecting Muslim school children. Photo: Madaree Tohlala.

Violence in the south of Thailand has caused a number of local residents to uproot their homes and move away, but some Thai residents aren’t willing to give up on Pattani, the southern provinces of Thailand or on the idea of cultural diversity.