Tag: River
Dog-eating catfish, other river giants threatened by Mekong dam plan
Wild populations of the iconic Mekong giant catfish will be driven to extinction if hydropower dams planned for the Mekong River go ahead, says a [Read More…]
Mekong Runs Dry
Is this the future? The River Mekong running dry for much of the year, putting at risk the lives and livelihoods of the 50 million [Read More…]
A river becoming a road to ruin
Dams and rock-blasting projects are destroying biodiversity and traditional cultures of the Mekong The groans and grumbles emanating from Thai villages along the banks of [Read More…]
A taste of old Bangkok
Anyone who has spent time exploring Thailand’s capital city will know that there are many faces of Bangkok. While there are numerous modern bars, clubs and restaurants scattered throughout the city, there is also an older, yet infinitely interesting …
Monsoons Close Beaches in Thailand
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…]
White Water on the Wa River
Although many people think of white water rafting as something you do in Colorado, there are a number of exciting river adventures available in northern Thailand. The Wa River is located in the Bo Klua County of Nan approximately 668 kilometers from Ba…