even though in thailand you can do so many things. you can talk about authoritarianism, you can talk about democratic setbacks and in that situation there are different kinds of human rights, not necessarily. but yet again they said that to have an advocacy, pick one thing. so once again it is an issue that is very close to my heart. and i have become the direct part of this because i have been charged as well. so yes. we came with an and -- international advocacy designed to raise international awareness of critical issues like -- raise awareness especially around different communities outside of thailand because i cannot return home. but since i am sitting outside, i might as well take advantage of my position in collecting different communities, for example. i what a few times of year come to north america and europe and australia to try and make a connection with other people. i had a meeting with the state department this morning and last week i was invited by what they call the global affairs of canada. basically the foreign min

it is not unique for thailand. but you see everywhere in southeast asia, in the philippines, in cambodia. it has happened in thailand too. people immediately give trust and credit to have her -- to whoever they think they are family with. she is the youngest. she has been working for her father's business. with her, in the past year, i think in the period leading up to him coming home, she served as an unofficial spokesperson for him. [indiscernible] i am not saying she has any particular skill. i don't think she has any skill whatsoever. but they thought ok, we might be able to sell her. on more than one occasion i asked thaksin -- and these questions started a long time ago, about what do you think about leadership in the party? you have to think about leadership, about future generations. he said i have an issue of trusting people outside my own family. he said that out right. then i look for someone who i can trust and who can succeed me. you already had your brother-in-law and your sister. now you have your da

i know i'm back in thailand. not just thailand, but northern thailand. once known as kingdom of a million rice fields, it's a fertile, green and gorgeous area, home of the ancient lanna people. welcome to chiang mai province. tucked up near the borders of burma, china, laos, india, not too far away. all of them have left their mark on the food. >> here's the local hooch. >> lao cao. and if you're eating here, chances are you're also drinking air. >> compared to the the stuff we had this morning. uh, this is a substantially more harsh, i would say, and less fragrant. >> the village of mahon and this place is called him tang. how do you find this place, ben? we're in the middle of nowhere. it's a very popular place, a restaurant showcasing one of the distinguishing elements of northern thai cuisine. the heavy use of animal protein. >> you see the local people there lining up here in northern thailand. pig reigned supreme. so most of the stuff we're eating here is made out of pig. >> okay, so did you order grilled pig tail? that sounds superb. yeah. >> and

elephants have always held a special place in thailand's rich history.ower for thai royalty and a weapon of war. their size and might made them ideal for thailand's lucrative logging industry, which ended up destroying more than half their natural habitat. in 1989, logging was banned in thailand after devastating floods, putting thousands of elephants out of work. the government moved quickly to find those elephants new homes. one of them is this national conservation center in northern thailand, where elephant handlers tend to all the elephants. >> can i check your eye for today? >> and vets see to their medical needs. many were brought into tourism, an industry that brings millions into the thai economy and leaves lucky visitors, like me, with a little elephant snot and a big smile. >> thank you. >> but the country's remaining 4,000 wild elephants faced a different future. their population is growing. about 8% a year, forcing some of them into communities to look for food. that doesn't always end well. over the last six years, at least 135 people have

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you're actually in thailand. mary, i'm wondering about your first impressions, especially when we hear so soon, the fact that that landing gear did not seem to be engaged the way it should be upon landing. >> well, and looking at the video, i mean, as always, video gives us a tremendous number of clues. i mean, you can see clearly the gear isn't down, but with the reports, alleged reports of a bird strike, um, you know, it's one of the first things you question is, did it take out one of the engines? another question i would have is, were they coming in to do an attempt to go go around, you know, go over the runway and then go around to see what they can determine if the gear was truly down, because a bird strike could have also damaged indicators. maybe there were problems with the lights and they didn't know for sure whether the gear was down or not. it's a very, you know, proper procedure to first do a go around, come into the airport, go over the runway and have the tower actually look to confirm whether your

up between thailand to me and my to get across to the gulf of thailand, which edits now is point would only need a canal of about 40 kilometers. but the technical capability is the cost and the diplomat as a ramifications. the voice statement, $94000.00 ships a year passed through the straight to malacca. the land bridge could come full days of that journey, but upset the 2 political balance of the region, especially of china takes an interest tire really. we think southport through the oceans and this could be another breakthrough of, of china. us, of course, would not countenance that it would maneuver to offset and you know, push back against any chinese assertions. so this would be a complicated to deal with co, you question the proposed cost of the land bridge. a trillion us dollars may be enough to sing these ambitious plans, but the dream of joining 2 of the world's oceans through thailand will likely remain tony chung, out to 0 random southern china. and extraordinary discovery has been made by russian v, such as inside syria. a baby mama thought to be more than 50000 years old

this was the way that goes up between thailand to me and my to get across to the gulf of thailand, which edits now was point would only need a canal of about 40 kilometers. but the technical capabilities, the cost and the diplomatic ramifications have always stokeland $94000.00 ships a year passed through the streets of malacca. the land bridge could cut 4 days of that journey, but upset the 2 political balance of the region. especially of china takes an interest tire, really rethink, southport, through the oceans. and this could be another break through of a china us, of course, would not countenance that they would maneuver to offset. and you know, push back against any chinese assertions. so this would be a complicated to, to help with co you question the proposed cost of the land bridge. a trillion us dollars may be enough to sing these ambitious plans. but the dream of joining 2 of the world's oceans through thailand will likely remain tony chung, out to 0 rent on southern time, the russian researchers inside the area of discovered the remains of a baby madness thought to be more th

up between thailand to me and my to get across to the gulf of thailand, which edits now was point would only need a canal of about 40 kilometers. but the technical capabilities, the cost and the diplomatic ramifications, the voice statement. $94000.00 ships a year passed through the straight to malacca. the land bridge could come full days of that jenny, but upset the geo. political balance of the region, especially of china, takes an interest tire is really reaching southport, through the oceans. and this could be another breakthrough for china. us, of course, would not countenance that it would maneuver to offset and you know, push back against any chinese assertions. so this would be a complicated to, to help with co you question the proposed cost of the land bridge. a trillion us dollars may be enough to sing these ambitious plans. but the dream of joining 2 of the world's oceans through thailand will likely remain tony chung, out to 0 rent on southern time in. and that's it for me like the rest of the news. but there's more information on the website to stay with us. the to but nat

this was the way that goes up between thailand to me and my to get across to the gulf of thailand, which edits now was point would only need a canal of about 40 kilometers. but the technical capabilities, the cost and the diplomatic ramifications have always stokeland $94000.00 ships a year passed through the streets of malacca. the land bridge could come full days of that journey, but upset the jew political balance of the region, especially of china, takes an interest tire, really racing, southport, through the oceans. and this could be another breakthrough of, of china. us, of course, would not countenance that they would maneuver to offset and you know, push back against any chinese assertion. so this would be a complicated to, to help with co, you question the proposed cost of the land bridge. a trillion us dollars may be enough to sink these ambitious plans. but the dream of joining 2 of the world's oceans through thailand will likely remain tony chung, out to 0 rent on southern time. after serving 25 years of a 30 year sentence in the us prison, a colombian drug lord is back in hi

in thailand of course very packed with tourists at christmas, 45 different nationalities died.ly destructive event and really quite shuddering at the time. we have had nothing on that scale since then. ~ ., ., ., then. we will have to leave it there but _ then. we will have to leave it there but thank _ then. we will have to leave it there but thank you - then. we will have to leave it there but thank you so - then. we will have to leave it there but thank you so much | then. we will have to leave it i there but thank you so much for giving us a sense of the significance of the scale of that tsunami 20 years ago. i'm joined now by ridwan gustiana a humanitarian worker and doctor who was one of the first on the ground in indonesia in 2004. thank you so much becoming on the programme. as we mentioned, you were first on the ground. can you paint a picture of what you found when you got to where you found when you got to where you landed?— you landed? during the tsunami, i flew one day — you landed? during the tsunami, i flew one day after _ you landed? during the tsunami, i flew o

and we were going to have five weeks away in thailand. my name is mawardah. i'm 31 years old. i'm from banda aceh, indonesia. in 2004, i was 11 years old. i live only with my mum because when i was a baby, my mum and my dad already divorced. i was in thailand aged 13, where i was planning to spend christmas and my 14th birthday with my family. it was a paradise dream destination. i'd been to sri lankal earlier in 2004 to get married in february, i and my husband and i loved it so much that i we decided to go back. my husband and my| daughter, just going for a christmas holiday. a powerful earthquake has hit the island of sumatra in indonesia. details are still coming in, but there are reports of widespread damage. news agencies and local radio stations are reporting that a number of people have been killed. i'm rachel harvey, and in 2004, i was the bbc's indonesia correspondent based in jakarta. i was woken up on the morning of boxing day by the news desk in london saying that there had been this big earthquake recorded off the coast of indonesia, and could i try and get as mu

to the people of south korea and thailand, and all those that have lost loved ones."chancellor olaf scholz wrote — "we have received the terrible news of a plane crash in south korea with many fatalities... our condolences go out to the families of those killed in the crash and we wish those injured a speedy recovery." live to our seoul correspondent, jean mackenzie. talk us through what the authorities have said about what could have caused this. there are still so many questions about this crash and so much that doesn't make sense. if you have seen the videos, you have this video of the plane landing on the runway at the speed without the wheels down and then it's kids along the runway until it overshoots the runway until it overshoots the runway until it overshoots the runway and crashes into the perimeter wall, we are just in front of the perimeter wall now and you might be able to make out behind me but i know is dark and blurry, this is the damaged tail section of the plane. this is the only part of the plane that is still intact. the plane that is still intact.

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but full for the full force that the wave indonesia, sri lanka, india and thailand. in indonesia alone, a 100 with 60000 people, died, a more than half a 1000000 were displaced from their homes. in the months that followed, $14000000000.00 of humanitarian aid was donated by governments and individuals alike. today, many of the places affected have been rebuilt. for those who lived through 20 years ago, the agents tanami still very fresh. in their memories, tony cheng elder 0 book at times. south korea's opposition has submitted a motion to parliament to impeach acting president hon docs, who is also the prime minister and became acting president of the national assembly . impeach president, june sulky, less than 2 weeks ago. you and is accused of insurrection also trying to impose marshall. earlier this month, the opposition is accusing hon of assisting unit and using is veto powell to stop the law as being pos. rob mcbride has the license himself off the days of speculation and threats the main office action policies has now formerly moved ahead with its impeachment

the aircraft, operated byjeju air, was arriving from thailand when it landed at high speed.ransport ministry, there wasn't enough time on the ground to make preparations for an emergency landing at muan international airport in the country's south. it skidded off the runway, smashed into a concrete a wall and exploded into flames. much of the boeing 737 was reduced to metalfragments. 0ur asia correspondent rupert wingfield—hayes is at muan international airport. here's the latest. as you may be able to see behind me that is the charred tail section of thejeju air 737 that crashed here yesterday. that is all that remains of the plane as it burst into flames and a huge fireball when it struck, what it really struck was not the wall as you can see the wall is still intact, what it struck was the instrument landing system which is a large steel structure used to guide planes into the airport. as it came off the end of the runway, it smashed into that large steel structure and that is what destroyed the plane and meant none of the passengers had any chance of surviving. you may a

let's just take you briefly to thailand and as the sun goes down people there in thailand's worst hit remember what happened exactly 20 years ago when so many thousands of people were killed in that devastating boxing day tsunami. tearful relatives of the dead have been laying flowers and reefs at a curved wall, in the shape of a tsunami wave with plaques of bearing victim's names and many, many dead were also foreign tourists that is right, some of the communities around the fire and further out in where the path of the fire may spread to, particularly in the evening, we are expecting a strong westerly wind to push on to the eastern edge of that communities to the east of where the fire is burning have been warned about that and are taking action appropriate to them. how challenging is this to get under control given the temperatures you are experiencing? very hot day but it is cooling off now, the humidity is going up and that makes it more favourable for firefighters. it is now dark so aircraft that support firefighters during the day are now on the ground. there is a challenge wel

the tsunami first hit the shores of indonesia and thailand before making its way to sri lanka, indiand the maldives and even as far as east africa. it killed more than 200,000 people in 14 different countries, making it the deadliest tsunami in recorded history. people in the countries worst affected are remembering those who lost their lives with memorial services. indonesia was the worst hit country, with waves reaching more than 50m. more than 167,000 people were killed. these images are from commemorations held today in the coastal city of banda aceh, where residents have been taking part in a vigil to remember those who lost their lives. a minute's silence was observed and a siren, replicating the warning siren of 20 years ago, was played. and we can bring you these images live from thailand, where local residents, and foreign dignitaries, are gathering for a religious ceremony in a southern coastal province to remember the day. 0ur south east asia correspondentjonathan head reported extensively from the region in the wake of the tsunami and reflects on what he saw. i think it i

she was visiting paquette, thailand after the first wave hit as a journalist by trade. she naturally went to the shore to see what was happening and was enveloped in a second one. this is chris in the hospital next to her husband at the time. she suffered a head injury and tour all major ligaments in her left leg i walked away with my life. i walked away. i came home back to the u.s. and i headed job. i had, you know, my house, everything i just felt so lucky. even know i had physical things. they were minor in comparison in the years following the international community raised 13 billion dollars in donations marking the largest humanitarian response of any natural disaster. millions of dollars have gone toward upgrading warning systems that weren't widely available like sirens to alert people of imminent danger and special buoys which detects sea level changes. but researchers say the disastrous effects are apparent decades later, 9 make-ahead they may die that even now let's put it this way. if there's an announcement from the government on tv or whatever, that there

janis mackey frayer, nbc news, khao lak, thailand. so devastating to look at those pictures. i remember it like it was yesterday. we have learned so much since that time. we now have tsunami sirens along our bay area coastline, and it went off just a couple weeks ago after a big earthquake. nothing happened, fortunately, but we do have a high surf advisory in effect right now. we do, and the dangerous swell is going to increase those wave heights again 20, 30ft. and we've seen how quickly that can change things, you know, in a matter of seconds. so we've also got winter weather advisories for the sierra. and i'm timing out the rain. it's coming down light right now, but it will intensify into the overnight hours jt in time for that morning commute. so if that's going to be a part of your travel tomorrow, tune in. i've got an hourly breakdown now. we do have a live look right now at sfo international. you'll notice we're a bit warmer today as well. we're 60 degrees right now compared to yesterday. we're running about six degrees warmer in san francisco and oakland right now. a

he was in thailand. and he surfaces out of the blue and confesses to the murder of jonbenet ramsey. >> when we saw that picture, that first picture of john mark karr, my initial reaction was, well, that's not what i expected. he was a slight man, a petite man, sort of delicate features. not what you would think about when you're thinking. worried about the boogeyman breaking into your house. and this intruder theory. he wasn't the intruder that i had in my mind. >> mainly, what we know about this guy is that we don't know much. his name didn't come up in the beginning of all these investigations. he's a bit of a blank page to everybody out there. even those of us who have covered this case very, very closely. >> karr was a guy who had been obsessed with the jonbenet case for many years, so much so that i think some of his relatives thought he was writing a book about it. >> i love. a guy accidentally so the boulder district attorney has this guy arrested in thailand, john mark karr flies him back to the

up between thailand to me and my to get across to the gulf of thailand, which edits now is point would only need a canal of about 40 kilometers. but the technical capability is the cost and the diplomat as a rat medications, the voice statement. $94000.00 ships a year passed through the straight to malacca. the land bridge could come full days of that jenny, but upset the geo. political balance of the region, especially of china, takes an interest. tire is really reaching southport, through the oceans. and this could be another breakthrough for china. us, of course, would not countenance that it would maneuver to offset and you know, push back against any chinese assertions. so this would be a complicated to, to help with co, you question the proposed cost of the land bridge. a trillion us dollars may be enough to sink these ambitious plans. but the dream of joining 2 of the world's oceans through thailand will likely remain tony chung, out to 0 rent on southern time. before we let you go, a fascinating discovery has been made in siberia, take a look at this. so this is what russian re

in thailand, they hung photographs of those who died on the tiled memorial, which reaches the heightwave which smashed into the beaches on that boxing day morning. most of the 151 british victims died here. translation: i feel dismay. it's been 20 years. i came here every day. time flies, but it passes slowly in our minds. screaming. few understood what was happening back then, as they watched the lethal torrent of water roar in. there had been no warnings. thailand, like sri lanka, was a long way from the massive earthquake which sent the wave racing across the indian ocean. over here in this building, well, at the moment... for those of us reporting the tsunami, it was like nothing we had experienced before. arriving on phi phi island in thailand, i watched them pull body after body — most of them tourists still in their colourful beachwear — from under the rubble. 1,300 had died on this small island in a matter of minutes. the destruction i witnessed in indonesia was on an almost unimaginable scale. scenes of death and grief which remain burnt into my memory. yet the survivors reb

thailand. icon. siam. >> wow!ing h-1b my ni tsuite jing jing ha mai tuk tuk. >> tanaka sawasdee be my song. >> happy new year, everyone. happy new year, everyone. >> happy new year. shanon cook shanon cook. momo shang chen zhao qingfu man man, oh bright lights, revelry and celebration in thailand. >> it is 2025. in the kingdom. that was a spectacular display in bangkok. as we saw the fireworks light up the night sky with those golden showers above the temple of dawn, one of the most beloved, oldest and most famous buddhist temples in thailand. that's right there in the chao phraya river and not far from there is our own will ripley, who's been watching the proceedings live from bangkok and will welcome to 2025. how does it feel and what was witnessing that display like? >> oh my god, i mean, i you could feel the seat shaking, the ground shaking. that's how impressive these fireworks were. and the finale at the end. i mean, it's just like right there. really amazing and interesting fact about these fireworks. they'

up between thailand to me and my to get across to the gulf of thailand, which edits now was point would only need a canal of about 40 kilometers. but the technical capabilities, the cost and the diplomatic ramifications. the voice stokeland, $94000.00 ships a year passed through the straight to malacca. the land bridge could come full days of that journey, but upset the 2 political back.

this was the way that goes up between thailand to me and my to get across to the gulf of thailand, which edits now is point would only need a canal of about 40 kilometers. but the technical capabilities, the cost and the diplomatic ramifications. the voice stilton, $94000.00 ships a year passed through the streets of malacca. the land bridge could come full days of that journey, but upset the 2 political balance of the region, especially of china takes an interest tire, really racing, southport, through the oceans. and this could be another breakthrough of, of china. us, of course, would not countenance that it would maneuver to offset and you know, push back against any chinese assertion. so this would be a complicated to, to help with co, you question. the proposed cost of the land bridge, a trillion us dollars may be enough to sink these ambitious plans. but the dream of joining 2 of the world's oceans through thailand likely remain tony chung, out to 0 rent on southern time in $59.00. the bunk city rock is a professor of political science and international relations that you alone ca

many more south koreans take vacations, especially to more popular destinations in asia, such as thailand. and many on both this flight would have been returning from the christmas break. as the death toll manse, this is potentially the biggest tragedy in south korea, rob mcbride, i'll just say era. so a palestinian john. this has been shot and killed me a home. and janine, in the occupied westbank, the family of shaft the side, but says that she was moving to a grocery store when a shot was fired from a direction of a palace and in all 30 security post. and the statement, the p a space. and it said there were no personnel in the area of the time. it comes this days off to bottles between the policy you know, 30 and fighters in janine the speak to tennessee, the abraham in ramallah in the occupied westbank. so need a festival. what more can you tell us about this, john les being killed as well? so that as above is a 21 year old palestinian during the student, which has been very active lately inside that a few decals with her media. we're trying to portray the fixture to the, the internat

so huge waves arrived on thailand's coastline just before 1 o'clock in the morning. on december, the 26th tony cheng comfortable from to cut at 758 on the morning of the 26th of december, 2004. a mass of a quick struck just off the coast of northern c much. it was the 3rd largest in recorded history deal with quite generated a huge wave. 30 meters in height in some places and traveling more than 500 kilometers. and now, taurus here in the book, it said about an hour and a half later, they noticed a c receiving out of the bay. and then a huge swell of water that swallowed everything in its path. an estimate to 226000 people died in the asians phenomena. in 40 countries around the indian ocean, they recorded fatalities some as far away as somalia, but full for the full force of the wave indonesia, sure lanka, india and thailand. in indonesia alone, a 160000 people died, a more than a half a 1000000 were displaced from their homes. in the months that followed, $14000000000.00 of c minus aaron aid was donated by governments and individuals alike. today, many of the place

this friend spent those full years in combat rouge. labour ken's before escaping to thailand in 1979 where he was where united with sydney shan bug and the 2 went to the us together in friend died there in 2008. sidney shomberg one the opponent surprised, but he's come bodie a coverage in 1976 and died in 2016 but they in the story along with john swain and our real costs will re multiplies in the 1984 oscar winning film, the killing fields. 2 weeks of the prime left, the journalist and the french embassy, where he evacuated to thailand. hotel no fell into disrepair. i remain closed for several years. jim lorry returned to cambodia in 1979. look now must become the base for several international relief agencies. and laurie took these read pictures of the hotel piece, still called blue white. i happened to be among the 1st journalists to arrive in cambodia after the v. these had expelled the canal rouge. in january of 1979. i arrived in april of 1979 and i stayed for the 1st time at the royal hotel and put on pen. it was a mess. the canal a rouge had taken anything of value out of the

among the guests checking in to the thailand location of that fictional resort. p. >> it always turns out good. i feel like it's been so long since season two. and we get to see another great destination in thailand. >>> while we can't say this title has been changed for the better, it has certainly been changed for ood. the team behind wicked revealed that the second installment is now known as wicked for good. it takes its name from the beloved ballad from the end of the musical sung by elphaba and glinda. it cements its status as an award season frontrunner. wicked for good hits theaters in november of 2025. it's not that long that you have to wait for part two. >> for the big fans like my daughter, it is. i get what you're saying. >> a year is too long. >> it's so much better than wicked two, right? and with the iconic song, most people say it's defying gravity. my personal favorite is for good. the lyrics are so good. >>> when we come back, is a new potential gmail rival in the works? >>> and bitcoin just crashed a new record high ahead of the fed's upcoming

among the guests checking into the thailand location of the fiction am resort.ing february 16th. and i love it. this totally changes the whole landscape of people's travel, right? once these come out. they're like, either i've been there, or i want to go to that resort. >> the last one was set in sicily. i had been to that one, and now i know i'm going to watch this and need to go to thailand to visit. and we of course love all the drama from the show. >>> while we can't say if this title has been changed for the better, it certainly has been changed for good. the team behind wicked revealed that the second installment of the musical adaptation is now known as wicked for good. the subtitle takes its name from the beloved balance lad from th of the musical. the film surpapassed the $500 million mark this weekend. wicked for good hits theaters november 21st, 2025. just a little under a year until that comes out, and i know fans are going to be counting the minutes. >> absolutely. if you weren't moved to tears, if the tears didn't stream for the first one, certainl

nbc news, thailand. >> so credible. we will sneak in a quick break.ll be right back. >>> still to come for us, a look ahead to the second trump administration, including plans to increase capital punishment. plus, incoming borders a new interview. the administration will bring back family detention as part of their crackdown. much more news at. ♪ liberty. libert libert♪ >>> russia's warning and speculation that its forces could be to blame for bringing down a azerbaijan airlines flight. we will bring you the

and finally, a 5 year old girl from thailand has been making waves on social media with her swimming skills. david stokes reports lots of 5 year old kids like swimming, but know many of them can do this funny and my swim pun is from thailand. and earlier this month she was invited to the world championships in budapest, where she got to have a go in the main pool and meet some of the best swim is on the planet. i never seen such a young girl swim this way. she is incredible. she's really amazing. um, she's just uh, unbelievable. little girl who just loves the water. the she may not like getting splashed bunny up against swimming. it's 6 months old. and it's been hooked ever since. i'm glad you coached by her father. she was winning local. right. she's in thailand, by the time she was full videos of are treatments have been viewed tens of millions of times on social media to walter on the wall in budapest venue, you got to spend time with elite coach james gibson. he says it's still to suit this a if she can go all the way to the top. i super excited. she loves been in the water . she

most of those on board were korean holidaymakers who had been here on holiday in thailand.elp us understand a bit more, this wasjeju air, you say they are one of these budget air carriers, going from thailand to south korea. i believe there were a couple of thai nationals on board? do we have a sense like you said they might have been maybe travellers, holidaymakers, people who would be looking for a low—budget ticket between the two countries? look, there has been an enormous expansion of low—cost carriers in asia. they have a very large population in this region of 2 billion people, 2 billion people, more than 3 billion if you include india. a big market, a lot of new low—cost carriers. jeju air has been operating for 19 years, and we have had new welcome low—cost carriers with safety issues like lion air and air indonesia in the past. it is the way most people get around, people from south korea do like to go on holiday at this time of year to warmer parts of asia. it would be unlikely many thai people would go to this provincial airport they do go to south korea on holi