Bangkok International Film Festival 2007
July 19-29, 2007 at SF World Cinema, 7th FL., CentralWorld
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Bangkok International Film Festival 2007 | July 19-29, 2007
The Bangkok International Film Festival is held annually since 2003 by the Tourism Authority of Thailand, a Royal Thai Government agency, in Bangkok, Thailand. Read the rest of this entry »
Art Hotel with 30 rooms for the individual and intellectual world traveler. Each of the distinct rooms are designed by celebrated and honored Thai and international designers. Deco, style and spirit reflect the taste of the fantasyful creative temper of each designer and will definitive satisfy art lovers. Read the rest of this entry »
Thai Boxing (Muay Thai)
“spirit of thai heritage”
You might have heard about it, or even seen it on TV—the furious punches, crushing elbow strikes, lethal kicks, powerful grappling and artful feints. But nothing compares to seeing them executed to loud cheers and heart-racing tune of an accompanying wind-and-percussion ensemble. Welcome to the exciting world of Muay Thai, a martial art like no others, and a proud heritage of a nation
The history of Muay Thai is interwoven with the history of the Thai people. A gentle, peace-loving people, for centuries Thais had to defend themselves and their land from aggressive powers. They developed a form of close, hand-to-hand combat best suited for the kind of rough-terrain battle they were fighting. Over time it became a rite of passage for Thai men to take up training in this martial art. King Naresuan the Great (1555-1605), one of the country’s most celebrated warrior-heroes, is believed to have been an excellent boxer himself,
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