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Ancient Murkhanat Temple: A Gateway to the Underworld City
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Ancient Murkhanat Temple: A Gateway to the Underworld City

Murkhanat Temple, a 300-year-old sacred site in Nakhon Phanom province, features a 50-meter stupa housing reliquaries and Buddha images, with local legend claiming an underground city entrance lies beneath a nearby banyan tree.

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Amphawa Food Festival Celebrates Samut Songkhram Culture

Samut Songkhram's Amphawa Floating Market will host a ten-day cultural celebration from September 11–20, 2026, featuring food, light shows, and performances connected across the riverside community through a heritage-focused journey.

Thailand Tourism Authority Launches Third Amazing Green Fest
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Thailand Tourism Authority Launches Third Amazing Green Fest

Thailand's Tourism Authority is hosting Amazing Green Fest 2026 for the third year, September 11-13 at Sanam Luang Park in Nakhon Pathom, promoting sustainable tourism through interactive zones and eco-conscious activities across the countr

Liverpool Brings KOP RUN Bangkok Back After 7-Year Wait
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Liverpool Brings KOP RUN Bangkok Back After 7-Year Wait

Liverpool FC is returning KOP RUN Bangkok in September 2026 after a seven-year absence, offering 5K and 10K races for 10,000 runners at Suphachalasai Stadium.

Box Jellyfish Warning Issued for Phuket Beach
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Box Jellyfish Warning Issued for Phuket Beach

Authorities issued a box jellyfish warning for Ton Sai Beach in Phuket after a tourist was stung and hospitalized; swimmers are urged to heed red flags and lifeguard instructions during rough seas.

Thailand Tourism Board Launches Lower North Campaign
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Thailand Tourism Board Launches Lower North Campaign

Thailand's Tourism Board launched a campaign across five lower northern provinces using festivals and events to attract younger travelers and transform transit towns into popular destinations. The initiative runs through November 2026 with

New Shrine Cave Opens Near Bangkok, Draws Luck-Seeking Pilgrims
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New Shrine Cave Opens Near Bangkok, Draws Luck-Seeking Pilgrims

Chindamani Cave in Chonburi Province has reopened as a viral shrine attraction featuring the world's largest cashew nut father statue, drawing pilgrims seeking lottery luck after visitors reported winning 12 million baht in prizes.

Ryosuke Yamada Announces First Solo Concert in Thailand
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Ryosuke Yamada Announces First Solo Concert in Thailand

Japanese entertainer Ryosuke Yamada will perform his first solo concert in Thailand on September 26 at Bangkok's Thunder Dome as part of his Asia Tour 2026.

Morning Mist Blankets Loei as Tourists Flock to Landmark Peak
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Morning Mist Blankets Loei as Tourists Flock to Landmark Peak

Phu Bo Bit in Loei province attracted tourists and runners on September 10 as morning mist blanketed the city, offering 360-degree views from the summit accessible by stairs in 30-40 minutes.

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New Aesthetic Clinic Opens at Suvarnabhumi Airport

Aura Bangkok Clinic has opened the world's first airport-based aesthetic clinic at Suvarnabhumi's international departure hall, offering medical treatments from Botox to IV wellness programs for departing passengers.

Ashvarin Hotel's Buffet Serves Signature Lotus Bud Salad
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Ashvarin Hotel's Buffet Serves Signature Lotus Bud Salad

Ashvarin Grand Convention Hotel's Saraswadi Restaurant offers a premium international buffet at under 800 baht, featuring signature lotus bud salad made with fresh, pesticide-free ingredients sourced from the owner's private farm in Phetcha

Kritsada Steak House Serves Up Western Cuisine Beyond Just Steaks
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Kritsada Steak House Serves Up Western Cuisine Beyond Just Steaks

Kritsada Steak House in Bangkok offers elegantly presented Western cuisine far beyond steaks, from house-special dry chili crab spaghetti to charcoal-grilled rib-eye, all prepared with meticulous care by chef-owner Kritsada.