Japanese tourist missing in rough seas off Phang-nga as his wife is rescued

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.

A search and rescue operation has resumed today (Sunday) for a Japanese tourist who was washed away by stormy seas in Takua Pa district of [Read More…]

Thailand’s southern provinces mark tsunami’s 8th anniversary

Ban Nam Khem Tsunami Memorial Park in Takua Pa
Ban Nam Khem Tsunami Memorial Park in Takua Pa. Photo: Adventure in Thailand.

PHANGNGA, Dec 26 – Thailand’s Andaman coastal provinces commemorated the eight year anniversary of the 2004 tsunami. Both tourists and local residents attended the event [Read More…]