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Tag Archives: Vithi Phanichphant
Binge Drinking Elephants and other Tales of Lampang’s Bygone Days
Before the 1916 introduction of rail to Lampang in northern Thailand, the old commercial district of the city was located directly on the bank of the Wang River along the road known today as Thanon Talad Kaow (“Old Market Road”). … Continue reading
Posted in Chiang Mai, Culture, History, Lampang, THAILAND
Tagged Anna Leonowens, Bombay Burmah, British Borneo, Chao Bunyawat Wongmanit, Chin Haw traders from Yunnan, Chinese migration in Thailand, Chinese Muslim traders, Chinese trade in Thai history, East Asiatic, elephants, Kad Kongta. late 19th century, Leonowens in Thailand, Louis T. Leonowens, Marti Patel, river trade, teak industry, Thai elephants, Thai railway, Vithi Phanichphant
Fanciful temple murals: Folk Art in northern Lampang
Whenever I’m in northern Thailand, I always drop everything I was planning to do when my dear friend, Vithi, rings up and asks me to join him on an excursion because it’s usually an interesting adventure, lots of fun (in … Continue reading
The Lanna Deception: Interview with Vithi Phanichphant
Interview with Dr Vithi Phanichphant Story by James Austin Farrell “Yes, what is Lanna?” pondered ajarn Vithi, a remarkably youthful looking man for his sixty plus years, as he fiddled with some slides at his office in the Faculty of … Continue reading
Posted in Chiang Mai, Culture, DESIGN, History, THAILAND
Tagged lanna kingdom, Lanna Thai, Lanna Thai Culture, thai textiles, Vithi Phanichphant
