Opinion

The elephant has a revered position in Thai life but in the modern world things are not straightforward and Thailand's elephant issues are complicated.

Every year at around this time I kick myself and issue forth a stream of expletives because every year around this time I realise I have once again missed the Bun

A look at the sex industry in Chiang Mai from the perspective of some of the women who work in it.

What will they say of me? I’ve pondered. And importantly, who will write it? Should I? After all, I have been known to put pen to paper on occasion

I was lucky enough to spend a few days, living in a charming little hut on the edge of a river slap bang in the middle of a ‘sanctuary’ for elephants.

I was here for their ancestors! Although there are some small fossils on display, they appear to have originated in Europe, China, Mongolia and Australia.