Posts Tagged ‘thailand’
Friday, October 31st, 2008
In this website, a lot of information on national parks. And following on Tarutao Marine National Park. This park was established in 1974 and in 1982, has been listed as one of ASEAN Heritage Parks. Tarutao Marine National Park also added to World Heritage in 1990 by UNESCO and is listed on the World Heritage Committee in 1991.
This island has been used at the end of 1930 as a colony for Thailand's political prisoners. During World War II, when support from the mainland was cut off, guards and prisoners are bound together by the pirates, ...
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Thursday, September 25th, 2008
Phu Kradung National Park is one of the major national parks and parks Relax in the country and houses the highest mountain in Loei (1360 meters). The park is 359 square kilometers in size and very well organized. It offers many trails (about 50 kilometers total value), taking hikers past waterfalls, through pine, oak and beech, and glorious past fauna and flora. Relax park has countless species of wildlife - jackals, elephants, deer, gibbons, bears and tigers about. Not a good opportunity to create something in the way.
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Phu Kradung National Park, Venture to the top ...
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Monday, September 22nd, 2008
Khao Yai is Thailand's oldest and most revered national park. Which covers four provinces, 2000-present square kilometers of biodiversity wonders contains more than 70 species of mammals, including tigers and elephants, and as 320 varieties of birds. It was stated ASEAN National Heritage site and will probably be for the United Nations soon, too.
Like most of Asia, sanctuaries of wildlife, Khao Yai has long been under threat from poachers who are stripping forests of their plant and animal wealth. In March 2000 the government launched the so-called Khao ...
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Friday, September 19th, 2008
Similan Islands National Park hosted the most beautiful group of dive sites in the country. Similan Islands National Park was established in 1982 and located in Ko Phrathong Sub-distreict District Khuraburi province of Phang Nga, Thailand and covers 128 square kilometers, 80,000 Rais, in the region, 140 square kilometers of land consists of all the islands together.
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Located along the west coast of the Andaman Sea and Indian Ocean, about 100 km north of Phuket in Thailand, is one of the wonders of the world diving. What is most amazing ...
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