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Topic: Chonburi province


In the News (Mon 13 Oct 08)

  
  Chonburi Tourism - Thailand
Chonburi is on Thailand’s eastern coast and as it is the nearest beach destination to Bangkok one of the main weekend getaways for city dwellers.
The province features excellent beaches and is also the gate to world's famous Pattaya — Thailand’s most famous beach destinations.
Chonburi, Bangkok's nearest seaside province, is located on the eastern coast of the Gulf of Thailand, only 80 kilometres from Bangkok.
www.pattayabooking.org /chonburi.htm   (2881 words)

  
  Chonburi Province - Biocrawler   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Chonburi (Thai ชลบุรี) is a province (changwat) of Thailand.
Neighboring provinces are (from north clockwise) Chachoengsao, Chanthaburi and Rayong.
The province is subdivided in 10 districts (Amphoe) and one minor district (King Amphoe).
www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/Chonburi_province   (276 words)

  
 Pattya Hotels : Travellers Guide and discount hotel in Pattaya Chonburi Thailand
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Chon Buri is a renowned coastal province on the eastern side of the Gulf of Thailand located not far from Bangkok.
The province is a sea-lover’s paradise with lots of idyllic beaches and seafood restaurants in Chon Buri, Sri Racha, and Bang Saen.
www.thaihotelslinks.com /Chonburi   (137 words)

  
 23 Tigers die from bird flu at Thailand Zoo   (Site not responding. Last check: )
A tiger yawns in the water at the Sriracha Tiger Zoo in Chonburi province, southeast of Bangkok, Thailand, after the zoo was ordered to close down Tuesday, Oct. 19, 2004.
Twenty-three tigers have died from bird flu at the zoo in Thailand after being fed the carcasses of chickens infected with the disease, a government official said Tuesday.
Tigers eat chicken at Sriracha Tiger farm in Chonburi province, 120 km (72 miles) south of Bangkok on October 19,2004.
www.thebigcats.com /news/2004_1019_23_tigers.htm   (223 words)

  
  Chonburi province
Chonburi (Thai ชลบุรี) is a province (changwat) of Thailand.
Neighboring provinces are (from north clockwise) Chachoengsao, Chanthaburi and Rayong.
The province is subdivided in 10 districts (Amphoe) and one minor district (King Amphoe).
www.xasa.com /wiki/en/wikipedia/c/ch/chonburi_province.html   (280 words)

  
 Provinces around Bangkok - Thailand
Chachoengsao is located to the south of Phrachinburi and Nakhonnayok, to the north of Chonburi and Chantaburi, to the east of Samut Phakan and Bangkok, and to the west of Sakaew.
Petchburi province is located to the south of Ratchaburi, to the north of Prachuap Khirikhan, to the east of Myanmar's Thaninthayi province, and to the west of Gulf of Thailand.
Saraburi, a province in the upper central region of Thailand is rich in tourist attraction including natural sites, artifacts, festivals,temples as well as historical sites.It is located 108 km north of Bangkok and 65 km from Ayutthaya.
www.fortunabangkok.com /bkk/outside   (2004 words)

  
 Chonburi Provinse   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Chonburi Province is approximately 81 kms from Bangkok on the Bang Na-Trat route.
Chonburi is situated on the eastern coast of the gulf of Thailand, Thus, the western part of the province borders the gulf from north to south for a total of 156 km.
The province is void of any river passing through it, only some small streams which flow down from the mountains to the gulf.
www.nirvanavilla.com /information/chonburi.htm   (492 words)

  
 Thailand - Chonburi Province Hotel Restaurant Shopping Guesthouse Transport
Chonburi is one of the nice place for travellers plan travelling as one day trip and nice beach for swiming place.
Chonburi has the famous place for travellers shall visit as Pattaya Beach, Ko Larn, Ko Sak, Wong Prachan Beach, Ko Rok and Ko Phai Group.
Wong Prachan Beach is one part of the Pattaya Beach at area of Central Wong Amart Hotel front beach; this place is cool place for swimming and relaxation with various of water sport.
www.thailandday.com /Easternthailand/Chonburi.htm   (424 words)

  
 Property in Thailand | MyThaiHome.com - Property in Pataya and Eastern Industrial Seaboard
Among the more popular towns where many expatriates make their home is Pattaya, located in the south-southwestern part of Chonburi province.
In and around the Chonburi and Rayong provinces, you will find a large selection of housing estates and condominiums that are located outside of Pattaya, but many of the more reputable and mainstream real estate agencies seem to avoid listing many of these properties in favor of the familiar territories they operate within.
The closer one travels to Bangkok, especially in the northern section of the Chonburi province, you will encounter higher densities of industrial operations or “estates” currently offering opportunity for native Thais and expatriates alike.
www.mythaihome.com /property_pataya_eastern_industrial_seaboard.php   (1098 words)

  
 Ko Si Chang in Chonburi Province, Thailand
Ko Si Chang in Chonburi Province, Thailand : San Jao Pho Khao Yai, Chinese Shrine, Phra Chuthathut Ratchathan
The island is located quite close to Bangkok in Chonburi province.
It can be reached by ferry for Si Racha (Chonburi province).
www.thaiwebsites.com /kosichang.asp   (814 words)

  
 Chonburi in Eastern Thailand - Thailand Travel Information
Chonburi is on Thailand’s eastern coast and as it is the nearest beach destination to Bangkok one of the main weekend ‘getaways’ for city dwellers.
The province features excellent beaches and is also home to Pattaya — probably Thailand’s most famous beach destinations.
Pattaya is a significant draw for foreign tourists keen to sample its nightlife, golf courses, water sports and diving around Jomtien and Naklua beaches.
www.discoverythailand.com /Chonburi.asp   (177 words)

  
 Pattaya
Chonburi Province Annual Festival is an activity annually organised by the people of Chonburi since 1932.
Chonburi Buffalo Race is an age-old tradition in the Province of Chonburi held annually on the 14
Apart from the one held in Muang District of Chonburi Province, other races also take place at around the same time in Ban Bung and Nong Yai District.On the day of the festival, farmers will bring in their buffaloes draped attractively with multicoloured satin cloths, and gather on the lawns of the Provincial Hall.
www.indiatravelite.com /discoverworld/pattayafestival.htm   (578 words)

  
 NEWS PHOTOS from THAILAND: Animals
The annual festival is held in conjuction with the end of the rice growing season in the Chonburi area.
Chonburi is 70 kilometers (44 miles) south of Bangkok.
A beauty contestant sits on the back of a decorated water buffalo during a parade before a traditional buffalo race in Chonburi province, 65 kilometers east of Bangkok, October 12, 2000.
www.thaistudents.com /newsphotos/animals2.html   (269 words)

  
 Chonburi - Investment Hotspot
Chonburi is located on Thailand’s eastern coast and is considered a great get-away place for city dwellers.
The province borders with the Chachoengsao province, the chanthaburi and Rayong provinces and the beaches are on the Gulf of Thailand.
Jomtien Beach is one of the most well known beaches in Chonburi and is considered a family friendly environment, compared to the Parraya Beach, which caters more to visitors seeking to drink in the nightlife.
www.access-investment-property.com /thailand-property/investment/ar87   (277 words)

  
 Chonburi Thailand - hotels information and travel guide
A large agricultural province, Chon Buri is rapidly industrialising thanks to the government's Eastern Seaboard Development Project.
However, the province is more famous for its coastal attractions, having the closest beaches to Bangkok.
There are close to 20 golf courses throughout the province, and you can also go sailing, windsurfing, go-karting, play tennis, ride elephants or try all manner of activities on land and sea.
www.thailand-guide.org /thailand/chonburi/index.htm   (477 words)

  
 Thaigolfer.com - Thailand's Ultimate Golf Portal
Chonburi province before mounting the final conclusive push to retake the ancient capital of Ayutthaya from the hands of the Burmese invaders.
There are enough challenges within the boundaries of Thailand's only peninsular province to satisfy the cravings of even the most serious of golf addicts.
Chonburi was made more accessible with the construction of the elevated Bang Na-Trat Highway, a six-lane link road that allows stress-free travel from Bangkok to the province's unofficial capital of the Pattaya in less than 3 hours.
www.thaigolfer.com /travel/chonburi   (502 words)

  
 Chonburi’s Buffalo Race - Festival Travel Guide
Although Chonburi is the gateway to various major attractions in the eastern part of Thailand, the accommodation in the Chonburi town itself is not of a great diversity as in Pattaya.
Chonburi, as a city on the way to Pattaya, features some interesting tourist destinations including Bang Saen Beach, the Institute of Marine Science and Khao Kiew Open Zoo.
The province is also well-known for several scenic golf courses that are not too far from Bangkok.
www.thailandgrandfestival.com /fest-guide.asp?festID=37   (792 words)

  
 VI. Profile of Sample Survey
The sample of 174 farms are from 5 provinces, two from the eastern region, two from the central and one from the Northeast (Table 6.1 and Figure 5.1).
The province with the highest average number of pigs is not Chachoengsao, but Saraburi with the average of 2,736 pigs which is almost twice as large as that in Chachoengsao.
Except Chonburi, the province with the high number of pigs per farms tend to have high density of pig population per rai
www.fao.org /WAIRDOCS/LEAD/X6170E/x6170e3f.htm   (3562 words)

  
 Thaigolfer.com - Thailand's Ultimate Golf Portal
Chonburi province before mounting the final conclusive push to retake the ancient capital of Ayutthaya from the hands of the Burmese invaders.
The cost is one of the many attractions of playing golf in Thailand, and as long as the Baht remains weak and the courses quiet, the Kingdom will remain one of the most economical golfing destinations for the discerning traveling golfer.
Chonburi was made more accessible with the construction of the elevated Bang Na-Trat Highway, a six-lane link road that allows stress-free travel from Bangkok to the province's unofficial capital of the Pattaya in less than 3 hours.
th.thaigolfer.com /travel/chonburi   (502 words)

  
 Rayong Thailand
A late bloomer, the province is well known for its pristine beaches stretching along a 100-kilometer coastline and scenic waterfalls amidst exotic surroundings.
Covering a total area of 3,552 square kilometers, Rayong borders Chonburi Province on the north and the west, the Gulf of Thailand on the south, and Chantaburi Province on the east.
Administratively, the province is divided into Mueang Rayong, Klaeng, Ban Khai, Bang Chang, Pluak Daeng and Wang Chan districts and Khao Chamao and Nikhom Phatthana Sub-districts.
www.thailandparadise.com /thailand-rayong.htm   (299 words)

  
 Thailand Says Bird Flu Killed 23 Tigers - Health - RedOrbit
Veterinarians are checking for the disease at chicken farms in the province, where the zoo got the birds that were fed to the tigers, he added.
During this year's first wave of bird flu, a clouded leopard and a white tiger died of the virus at another zoo in Chonburi, the same province where the tiger facility is located.
News of the latest tiger deaths came as the government prepared to cull ducks, which are thought to play a major role in spreading the deadly H5N1 strain of bird flu, which has killed 31 people in Thailand and Vietnam and forced the culls of tens of millions of birds this year.
www.redorbit.com /news/display?id=95339   (390 words)

  
 CIDRAP >> Avian flu kills tigers in Thailand, chickens in Vietnam
In Thailand, tigers at the Sriracha Tiger Zoo in central Chonburi province began dying Sep 14, Charal Trinvuthipong, director of the nation's Bird Flu Elimination and Prevention Center, told the AP.
Today's AP report said that zoo is also in Chonburi province and that the white tiger also died.
In Vietnam, an official said about 3,000 chickens on three farms in southern Tien Giang province died or were culled over suspicions they had the disease, according to an Oct 18 AP story.
www.cidrap.umn.edu /cidrap/content/hot/avianflu/news/0ct1904avianflu2.html   (649 words)

  
 Chiangmai Mail - Vol. III No.39 - Saturday September 25 - October 1, 2004    Travel & Tourism
To introduce tourist attractions in the central provinces of Chonburi and Samut Prakarn to people in the North, the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT), Central Office, Region 3 in cooperation with the Chonburi Provincial Administration Organization (PAO) and Chonburi Attraction Club arranged the tourism road show in four prominent northern provinces.
Dr Pichai said that Chonburi province had a high security system for tourists, especially in the larger hotels, so that there was no international organized crime against tourists who visited the cities.
Chonburi is promoting its Tourist Visa Card, which can be used as a discount card, and special educational tour packages to visit, for example the Underwater World and Butterfly Garden.
www.chiangmai-mail.com /101/tours.shtml   (1511 words)

  
 ESPNsoccernet - Global - Tampines battle back to win Singapore Cup
Second half substitute Aliff Shafaein scored two crucial goals in the 84th minute and in the dying seconds of extra time to spoil Chonburi's bid to become the first foreign club to win Singapore's national cup competition.
Chonburi played the last 14 minutes with nine men after the sending off of midfielders Coulibaly Kafoumba and Adul Lahso.
With Chonburi just seconds away from victory, midfielder Santi Chaiyaphuak levelled the scores on 90 minutes to force extra time and send the home crowd into a frenzy.
soccernet.espn.go.com /news/story?id=393812&cc=5739&campaign=rss&source=soccernet   (272 words)

  
 Stayfinder.com - Thailand - East Thailand   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Eastern Thailand, consists of seven provinces, is a coastal region suitable for a complete seaside destination.
the province of scenic beaches, is also considered a major agricultural and industrial province.
The province is famous for its lush fruit orchards, pamelo, jackfruit, rambutan and durian and
www.stayfinder.com /travelguide/thailand/destinations/east   (251 words)

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