Khao Lak People
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Meet the Chef
Mattias Pawlik, Executive Chef Sassis Beach Restaurant & Bar, Bang Niang Beach, Khao Lak… was a little confused on first meeting Chef Mattias, the new Executive Chef at Sassis Beach Restaurant & Bar at the Ramada Khao Lak Resort. The…
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Service with a Smile
Meet Fie Sillesen Khao Lak Team Leader for TUI Nordic Fie (‘pronounced ‘Fee-yah’) Sillesen, 25, is the Khao Lak Team Leader for TUI Nordic, the largest Scandinavian tour operator. She has day-to-day responsibility for a team of 10 Guides caring…
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Franky Gun’s New Business Takes Off
Franky Gun is a long-term khaolak expat and a serial entrepreneur.the Managing Director of the ‘land house Pool’ property company here in Khao Lak, he also recently launched a new business venture, skyCam asia. ‘Ever since I was a…
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Mars Bar & Café
Open for a couple of seasons now, Mars Bar is the brainchild of long-term Khaolak resident Marcel Evans (or ‘Mars’ as he is known to one and all, hence Mars Bar…geddit?) and his lovely wife Khun Maem. Located alongside Highway…
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Rescuing Khao Lak
Our featured community heroes this issue are the men and women first-responders of the Khao Lak Rescue Volunteers Organization Holidaymakers travelling abroad tend to take the existence of an ambulance service for granted, much as they would in their home…
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Lord of the Ring
Local Thai boxing legend “Tuk” Chokkeau is one of the nicest guys you are ever likely to come across – just so long as you don’t meet him in the ring… Local Thai boxing hero Pricha ‘‘ Tuk” Chokkuea is…
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