by LLL Admin | Apr 15, 2024
Description: World War Two had barely ended when a series of violent conflicts erupted in Asia and Southeast Asia, which greatly affected Thailand economically, culturally, and politically. From 1954 on, after the Communist Viet Minh expelled the French from Vietnam,...
by LLL Admin | Apr 15, 2024
Description: Enjoy a guided exploration of the night sky with astronomy experts at the National Astronomical Research Institute of Thailand. You will have the opportunity to view the stars through telescopes at Chiang Mai’s “State of the Art” astronomy center. ...
by LLL Admin | Apr 15, 2024
Description: The Kawila Memorial and Museum commemorates Chiang Mai’s independence from Burma under the leadership of Chao Kawila. He was appointed King of Chiang Mai by HM Rama I in 1802. The memorial was established in 1992/1993 by Major General Pang Malakul,...
by LLL Admin | Apr 15, 2024
Description: Theravada Buddhism practice in Thailand includes spirits, Hindu gods, Chinese deities, and local legends. To understand this encompassing complex, our presenter will highlight parts of her new book, Living Theravada: Demystifying the People, Places, and...
by LLL Admin | Apr 15, 2024
Description: A quick look at the geological backstory with Dr. Chris Carpenter We in Chiangmai live next door to the highest, steepest, most dynamic mountains on Earth. The geological forces that build the Himalaya and the Tibet Plateau, and tear them down, remain...
