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    ประเทศไทยเป็นประเทศที่มีความอุดมสมบูรณ์มาช้านาน ชาวประชาต่างอยู่ร่วมกันในสังคมแห่งความเอื้อเฟื้อ เผื่อแผ่ และมีน้ำใจได้อย่างมีความสุข วิถีแห่งชีวิตของผู้คนดำเนินไปอย่างเรียบง่ายแต่ได้บรรยากาศของความเป็นไทยซึ่งถือว่าเป็นการแสดงเอกลักษณ์ในด้านความเป็นอยู่ที่ลงตัว หากท่านผู้ที่ได้มาเยี่ยมเยือนประเทศไทย ล้วนจำต้องจดจำความประทับใจที่ได้จากสยามเมืองยิ้มไปนานเท่านาน
และคงยากที่จะปฏิเสธว่าจะไม่กลับมาอีก ได้เป็นแน่

    ความเป็นชาติและการบ่งบอกถึงความรักสามัคคีปรอกดองมิได้แสดงออกจากวิถีการดำเนินชีวิตที่ราบเรียบเท่านั้น
หากแต่ยังมีสิ่งหนึ่งที่ผู้เยี่ยมเยือนล้วนกล่าวขานขนานนาม นั่นก็คือความจงรักภักดิ์ดีต่อสถาบันพระมหากษัตริย์ ซึ่งชาวไทยเปรียบเสมือนสมมติเทพที่จุติมายังโลกมนุษย์ เพื่อเป็นร่มโพธิ์ร่มไทรให้ชาวประชาได้อยู่กันอย่างผาสุขสวัสดิ์
พระองค์ผู้ปกครองโดยทศพิศราชธรรม ประทานสุข บรรเทาทุกข์ ทุ่มเทประวรกายทรงตรากตรำในพระราชกรณียกิจมานานกว่าหกสิบพรรษา บัดนี้พระองค์ทรงมีพระชนมายุแปดสิบเอ็ดพรรษาแล้ว ท่านยังทรงประกอบประราชกรณียกิจอย่างสม่ำเสมอเรื่อยมา
เพียงเพื่อเล็งเห็นว่าความสุขของชาวประชา คือความสุขที่พระองค์พึงทอดพระเนตรอย่างสุขพระราชหฤทัย
นี่แหละคือความน่าท่องเที่ยวของประเทศไทย นอกจากสิ่งที่กล่าวมาข้างต้นจะบ่งบอกถึงลักษณะของชาวไทยที่มีน้ำใจไมตรีแล้ว ยังบอกถึงความบริสุทธ์ใจและความรู้สึกที่ดีต่อการเคารพผู้มาเยือยทุกท่านอย่างหาที่ใดเปรียบเทียบได้ยากนัก

   หากกล่าวถึงสถานที่ท่องเที่ยวในประเทศไทยแล้ว หลายคนที่เคยมาคงอยากจะบรรยายอย่างตื่นเต้นให้ใครต่อใครฟัง
เพราะความงามของสถานที่ต่างๆที่ขึ้นชื่อว่าเป้นประเทศไทย ล้วนถูกแต่งแต้มจนเต็มไปด้วยรอยยิ้มที่เป็นธรรมชาติจากชาวไทย
และความงดงามของภูมิประเทศเหล่านั้น ยังคงเป้นสิ่งที่ช่วยดึงดูดให้ประเทศไทยน่าท่องเที่ยวเป็นอย่างยิ่ง
ทั้งนี้ปัจจุบันการท่องเที่ยวแห่งประเทศไทยได้เปิดกว้างและสนับสนุนให้มีการจัดสถานที่ท่องเที่ยวที่น่าสนใจต่างๆมากมาย
และที่สำคัญนั้น แทบทุกจังหวัดล้วนมีสถานที่ท่องเที่ยวที่มอบความประทับใจจนยากจะลืมทั้งสิ้น

   สถานที่ท่องเที่ยวส่วนใหญ่เป็นธรรมชาติ และมีเอกลักษณ์โดดเด่นที่สเน่ห์น่าค้นหา และดึงดูดใจผู้พบเห้นเสมอๆ
ไม่ว่าจะเป็น น้ำตก ภูเขา ทะเล หรือแม้แต่วัดวาอาราม ที่ดูร่มเย็น แต่ที่จะไม่กล่าวถึงไม่ได้ก็เห้นจะเป็น โบราณสถานที่ประกอบด้วยโบราณวัตถุมากมาย
ทำให้นักท่องเที่ยวได้ศึกษาประวัติศาสตร์ชาติไทยไปพร้อมๆกับการท่องเที่ยวที่แสนผ่อนคลายได้

   สถานที่ท่องเที่ยวที่เราจะแนะนำนั้นเป็นเพียงสถานที่ถูกสุ่มขึ้นมาทั้งสิ้น เพราะทุกๆสถานที่ที่กล่าวถึงและไม่ได้ถูกกล่าวถึง ล้วนมีความน่าสนใจด้วยกันทั้งสิ้น
สถานที่เราจะแนะนำท่านเช่น วัดพระศรีรัตนศาสดารามแห่งพระบรมมหาราชวัง (วัดพระแก้ว) พระราชวังบางปะอิน พระที่นั่งวิมานเมฆ
ภูกระดึง ภูเรือ สวนสัตว์ดุสิต (เขาดิน) สวนเสือศรีราชา ชายหาดพัทยา ชายหาดบางแสน เขาช่องกระจก วัดพระศรีสรรเพชร วัดพนัญเชิง วัดไชยวัฒนาราม
หาดใหญ่ ดอยอินทนนท์ ดอยตุง บึงพระราม (หนองสโน) เขาชีจันทร์ วัดญาณสังวรารามวรมหาวิหาร ชายหาดภูเก็ต หมูเกาะพีพี เกาะพงัน เกาะช้าง เกาะล้าน
เขาตะปู สะพานพระรามแปด เกาะกูด เกาะเต่า เกาะสีชัง ชายหาดสมิหรา เขาใหญ่ หมู่บ้านญี่ปุ่น หมู่บ้านโปรตุเกส เป็นต้น

   สำหรับสถานที่ท่องเที่ยวที่น่าสนใจนั้น ยังมีอีกมากมายหากท่านสนใจและต้องการทราบข้อมูลเพิ่มเติม สามารถติดต่อขอรับข้อมูลต่างๆได้ที่
การท่องเที่ยวแห่งประเทศไทย (ททท.) ทุกพื่นที่ใกล้เคียงโดยท่านจะได้รับข้อมูลและบริการที่น่าประทับใจ ช่วยให้การท่องเที่ยวในประเทศไทยเป็นไปอย่างราบรื่นและมีความสุขที่สุด...

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Chicago Tourism

Chicago attracted a combined 44.2 million people in 2006 from around the nation and abroad.[4] Upscale shopping along the Magnificent Mile, thousands of restaurants, as well as Chicago's eminent architecture, continue to draw tourists. The city is the United States' third-largest convention destination.[39] Most conventions are held at McCormick Place, just south of Soldier Field. The historic Chicago Cultural Center (1897), originally serving as the Chicago Public Library, now houses the city's Visitor Information Center, galleries, and exhibit halls. The ceiling of Preston Bradley Hall includes a 38-foot (11 m) Tiffany glass dome. Millennium Park, initially slated to be unveiled at the turn of the 21st century, and delayed for several years, sits on a deck built over a portion of the former Illinois Central rail yard. The park includes the reflective Cloud Gate sculpture (known locally as "The Bean"). A Millennium Park restaurant outdoor transforms into an ice rink in the winter. Two tall glass sculptures make up the Crown Fountain. The fountain's two towers display visual effects from LED images of Chicagoans' faces, with water spouting from their lips. Frank Gehry's detailed stainless steel band shell Pritzker Pavilion, hosts the classical Grant Park Music Festival concert series. Behind the pavilion's stage is the Harris Theater for Music and Dance, an indoor venue for mid-sized performing arts companies, including Chicago Opera Theater and Music of the Baroque.

In 1998, the city officially opened the Museum Campus, a 10-acre (4-ha) lakefront park surrounding three of the city's main museums: the Adler Planetarium, the Field Museum of Natural History, and the Shedd Aquarium. The Museum Campus joins the southern section of Grant Park which includes the renowned Art Institute of Chicago. Buckingham Fountain anchors the downtown park along the lakefront. The Oriental Institute, part of the University of Chicago, has an extensive collection of ancient Egyptian and Near Eastern archaeological artifacts. Other museums and galleries in Chicago are the Chicago History Museum, DuSable Museum of African-American History, Museum of Contemporary Art, the Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum, the Polish Museum of America, Museum of Broadcast Communications and the Museum of Science and Industry.

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  There are differing theories as to the origin of the name of the falls. According to Iroquoian scholar Bruce Trigger, "Niagara" is derived from the name given to a branch of the locally residing native Neutral Confederacy, who are described as being called the "Niagagarega" people on several late 17th century French maps of the area.[6]

   A number of figures have been suggested as first circulating an eyewitness description of Niagara Falls. Frenchman Samuel de Champlain visited the area as early as 1604 during his exploration of Canada, and members of his party reported to him the spectacular waterfalls, which he described in his journals. Finnish-Swedish naturalist Pehr Kalm explored the area in the early 1700s and wrote of the experience. The consensus honoree is Belgian Father Louis Hennepin, who observed and described the Falls in 1677, earlier than Kalm, after traveling with explorer René Robert Cavelier, Sieur de la Salle, thus bringing the Falls to the attention of Europeans. Further complicating matters, there is credible evidence that French Jesuit Reverend Paul Ragueneau visited the Falls some 35 years before Hennepin's visit, while working among the Huron First Nation in Canada. Jean de Brébeuf also may have visited the Falls, while spending time with the Neutral Nation.[7]
 
Man and woman on Canadian side of Niagara Falls, circa 1858

  During the 18th century tourism became popular, and by mid-century, it was the area's main industry. Napoleon Bonaparte's brother Jérôme visited with his bride in the early 19th century.[8] In 1837 during the Caroline affair a rebel supply ship, the Caroline was burned and sent over the Falls. Demand for passage over the Niagara River led in 1848 to the building of a footbridge and then Charles Ellet's Niagara Suspension Bridge. This was supplanted by German-born John Augustus Roebling's Niagara Falls Suspension Bridge in 1855. After the American Civil War, the New York Central railroad publicized Niagara Falls as a focus of pleasure and honeymoon visits. With increased railroad traffic, in 1886, Leffert Buck replaced Roebling's wood and stone bridge with the predominantly steel bridge that still carries trains over the Niagara River today. The first steel archway bridge near the Falls was completed in 1897. Known today as the Whirlpool Rapids Bridge, it carries vehicles, trains, and pedestrians between Canada (through Canadian Customs Border Control) and the U.S.A. just below the Falls. In 1941 the Niagara Falls Bridge Commission completed the third current crossing in the immediate area of Niagara Falls with the Rainbow Bridge, carrying both pedestrian and vehicular traffic between the two countries and Canadian and U.S. customs for each country.

  After the First World War, tourism boomed again as automobiles made getting to the Falls much easier. The story of Niagara Falls in the 20th century is largely that of efforts to harness the energy of the Falls for hydroelectric power, and to control the development on both sides that threaten the area's natural beauty.


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Pha-Ngan Cabana's luxurious restaurant offers an endless variety of fresh daily picked seafood, Thai dishes, Italian meal 


 
   

  Relax comfortable for endless hours of swimming and sunbathing next to a cool fruit shake on our private poolside.




Phangan Cabana is located on Ao Chao Phao ,the western shoreline of the world famous “Koh Pha Ngan” island, which of intimate look into Thailand’s smooth sandy beaches, coconut trees, natural coral reefs and of life in nature that rejuvenates the mind and soul. Everyday our beach front offers dramatic view of sunset. You can sit down relax and enjoy our food and drink. The full-moon party is very fun on the island and easily to go there.



Our beach front offer dramatic view of Angthong National Marine Park, a group of virgin islands is one of the best places to explore.

   
 

 

Ao Chao Phao is one of Koh Pha Ngan’s most celebrated beaches and is part of the sunset chain of beautiful coves that populate the west coast of the island. The broad white sand beach is nearly on kilometer long, flanked by lush forest and smooth boulders presenting the perfect image of paradise. The bay is deep enough to swim in year round, and the rich coral reef is a haven for marine life; where shoals of tropical Queenfish swim between mesmerizing fluorescent corals, making it amongst the best dive and snorkeling spots on the island. The pace of development has been slow and tasteful on Ao Chao Phao, and it retains the peaceful beauty and laid back vibe the drew the first island explorers here, then made them return year after year.

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วันพฤหัสบดีที่ 27 มีนาคม พ.ศ. 2551

5 Easy Tips to Play Better Golf

Golf is a great game and can become very frustrating for most golfers. It can be such a sweet game when you play well, and then it can be that day of 'what the'. Here are 5 simple ways you can look at now to improve your game and play better golf

1. Although training aids can be tremendously helpful in working out the kinks in your game, the importance of good equipment can't be underestimated. A good set of golf clubs will help you play your best, but if you can't afford a new set, you can always opt for brand name pre-owned golf clubs. Used golf clubs often come with a certification and warranty, so you can be assured of their quality.

2. Eat right for fat loss and mental energy. You won't get tired on the course. For energy try snacking on healthy foods at various points in the day - heck even Tiger Woods snack (but not on junk food).

3. The good news is that if you practice correctly you do not need to spend large amounts of time practicing. Use your practice time wisely and you will find yourself getting better at golf spending minimal time practicing. Developing the right swing mechanics is very important if you want to become a better golfer. If you are a beginner then it is a very good idea to get a few basic lessons from a local golf professional. Remember that you do not need to have a perfect swing in order to shoot low scores.

4. Learning how to hit wedge shots between 40 and 150 yards is the next key element of golf. These are your money shots and they can make a huge difference in your scores. The ball should be positioned towards the center of your stance. Developing touch with these shots is a function of consistent practice so make sure you put in the time necessary to learn these shots.

5. Work on swinging to a beat. Pace yourself when you practice. Think of your swing as a one-two motion. One is your backswing. Two is your downswing. You can even say something like "one-two" during the swing. "Back and through," "low and slow," or "turn and turn" also work.

The tips above are simple but are often overlooked - because there are so simple. If you keep it simple - your game will be much more effectie and consistent. At the end of the day, consistent practice is the key.

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Evolution of Mountain biking

This article speaks about the primary usage of a bicycle and how mountain bikes evolved from 1970s to the current trend bicycles.

Bicycles are used by people for various reasons. Bicycle is a great medium of transport for people to get to and back from work. Shopping items can fit into the basket attached in the front of the bicycle. Also, they offer a fabulous way of traveling while you are on a holiday and aid you to explore various places.

Riding on road as well off road is always done by people however mountain biking has a history of that started thirty years ago in the year 1970's. Current trend designs have made accessibility to this sport easier to people and mountain biking shows that this sport is now more famous than it was ever.

Though enjoyed by people all over the world, mountain biking started its life in California, America. A cycle fanatic group decided to check out few runs on the downhill on their bikes that might now look old fashioned to most of us. The tracks are almost the same as the mountain bike race tracks of today however; there has been a considerable change in the bikes over the prevailing years.

Such races had become well-known, and earlier similar long races happened along the tracks at various locations in different countries.

New materials and methods of building these bikes have come into reality that has made building a bike very easy that can withstand anything that a rough not on road terrain can give to the bike.

Frames that are light strong and good gears have allowed many people to give a try by making mountain biking easy. Mountain biking history shows that earlier mountain bike riders started adapting their bikes to make the best out of the downhill routes and runs and hence evolved the current day mountain biking.

Earlier, the only kind of bicycle that could be bought was supposed to be only ridden on the road. Though people rode this bicycle off road, it was not so famous enough to guarantee a bike specifically designed for this use.

However, California bikers have changed all this. Mountain biking history started with them and they started to think again about the way bicycles had to be made to make a design that would be able to withstand all the conditions and obstacles that these off road track give. And riding Tandem bicycles here would be a better choice in this regard.

Whenever you get hold of your mountain bike and plan for a ride might be across the down or a muddy field or a slippery slope that is steep with konbbly tires, should remind you of the 1970's pioneers. These included not only those for men but also bikes for women.

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By: Adam Peters

The 7 Laws of Football Quarterbacking

In all of my research, over a period of several years, the finest information I have ever read on quarterback leadership came from my friend Frank Carideo. The purpose of this information was to outline the process by which a quarterback was trained at Notre Dame, under Coach Knute Rockne. This course of quarterbacking was as exacting in many respects as any collegiate course.

Coach Rockne had seven cardinal principles of quarterbacking that were preached over and over again.

1. A Quarterback must maintain a cocky air at all times.

a. You want you’re Quarterback to show other teams that he knows what he is going to do next—there isn't a bit of doubt in his mind about what he is going to do on the next play.

b. You want his facial expressions to indicate to your team and your opponents' team that he not only knows what he is going to do next, but that he is going to do it successfully, for all that they can do to stop him.

c. Be sure he understands that this is just an air. It is a role he is playing. It isn't himself that you want to be cocky; it is the Quarterback. You don't want your boys to be too cocky. There is a limit, and he must know it.

He might offend the members of his own team. His job is to irritate the members of the other team, not his own. You want that cocky air at all times—and on the practice field is one of the times.

2. You want a Quarterback with a clear, staccato voice. You want a voice that is forceful and decisive. You want it to be heard and to be understood when it is heard. You want it to be recognized by your own team as the command of one who is about to lead his army somewhere to a definite objective. You want it to be recognized by the enemy as the voice of one who is going to reach that objective with his army, no matter what might be done by anyone to stop it.

3. This third law is a variation of the first. You want your Quarterback to know what he is going to do next and to do it. You don't want him to show at any time, at any time whatever, that he is in doubt about his next move. And, you don't want him to show that he is worried or communicate any such feeling to his team. Stress this point—though we are beaten—and at times badly—we will never become demoralized.

4. The fourth law of generalship is a vital one: Observation, at all times, of the defensive alignment of the opposition. Have he observe at all times and ask himself the question: Who made the tackle? Also those that were not in on the tackles. Try to observe any glaring weakness in the defensive line or in the secondary. Especially on passes. Illustration on a charging half back and shooting line backer.

5. Choice of plays. Remember what plays have been going successfully and, of equal importance, those that have failed to gain ground. If plays gain ground they should be used until the defense shifts about to meet them. Then it will be time to resort to other plays. There is no law against returning to the successful plays later on if conditions warrant.

6. The sixth law comes into the field of generalship and strategy. At all times the Quarterback must keep his plays in sequence order. Some plays are to be used as checks, others as feelers. At times it may be necessary to sacrifice a play to make those that are to follow successful. This, of course, necessitates a quarterback's looking a long way ahead.

7. The seventh and last law is one of precaution. Whenever in doubt, your Quarterback should do one of two things. The most natural is to kick. The other is to call time out and ask the linemen for information regarding the alignment and characteristics of the defensive linemen. More often you will punt when in doubt. Punting is almost always the safe procedure.

By: Kanwar Narendra Singh

Bulls Tickets - Everybody Wants To Watch This Great Team

Bulls tickets have always been in great demand. This is because the Chicago Bulls is one of the best teams in the NBA. This is clear from the fact that they have won six NBA Championships, six conference titles, and seven division titles. The Bulls play in the Central Division of the Eastern Conference. They play their home games at the United Center.

The Bulls became part of the NBA in 1966. In the mid 1970s, the team earned the honor of winning more than 50 games in four consecutive seasons. They were a competitive team that consisted of defender Jerry Sloan, forward Bob Love, forward Chet Walker, point guard Norm Van Lier, and center Clifford Ray.

The Arrival Of Michael Jordan

After the 1983-1984 season, the team’s 27-55 record gave them the rights to the third pick of the NBA draft. They used this opportunity to pick Michael Jordan out of University of North Carolina. With the arrival of Michael Jordan in 1984, things changed for the team and of course for the Bulls tickets also. His arrival led to the team winning three consecutive NBA Championships (1991, 1992, and 1993). The team also got a new General Manager, Jerry Krause.

In the 1987 NBA draft, Krause selected center Olden Polynice, power forward Horace Grant and small forward Scottie Pippen. The result was for everyone to see in the 1987-1988 season, in which they won 50 games. The Bulls advanced to the Eastern Conference Semi-finals, but were defeated by the Detroit Pistons. Jordan was named the NBA Most Valuable Player. He won this award four more times in his career.

In 1989 and 1990, the Bulls made it to the Eastern Conference Finals, but were defeated by the Pistons in both years. However, this did not dent the enthusiasm of fans, who bought Bulls tickets in great numbers every year.

First Championship Win

Phil Jackson was hired as the head coach before the start of the 1989-1990 season. He emphasized a team-oriented defense and used the talents of Jordan and Pippen to strengthen the team’s precision offense. The result was to be seen in the next season, in which the team won their first NBA championship. They defeated the Lakers to take on their first franchise win.

They won the NBA championship in 1992 and again in 1993. In 1993, Jordan announced his retirement. However, fans were out there in great numbers every time the team played. The performance of Scottie Pippen, Toni Kukoc and the rest ensured that Bulls tickets were always sold out. In the 1994-1995 season, the team had something to celebrate about- Michael Jordan returned to the Bulls.

In the following season, 1995-1996, Jordan, Pippen and Rodman helped the Bulls to 72 wins, thus breaking the NBA record of most wins in a season. Furthermore, the team went to win the championships in 1996, 1997, and 1998.

The Chicago Bulls made it to the playoffs in the 2006-2007 and fans are expecting another championship win this season. Bulls tickets can be bought online through an authorized broker. You get to choose from a wide range of premium tickets. If you look around and compare, you will be able to get a very good deal on the tickets.

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Live roulette or basic roulette is not the kind of game

Live roulette or basic roulette is not the kind of game where the outcome of which can be affected by effort or strategy. The result is based on which slot of the wheel the ball will land, after both are rotated in opposite directions. You can see that this rotation is a totally random event, and out of a player's control. The maximum that can be done is to follow certain practices which can increase your chances of winning and hope for lady luck to smile on you.

First of all, there are two kinds of roulette wheels: European and American. The European wheel has 36 numbers and a single 0 - total 37 slots, while the American one has same 36 numbers, a zero and a double zero ('00') - total 38 slots. So, you can see that in American roulette, the probability that the player wins is 1/38 which is slightly less than 1/37 of the European roulette. So mathematically, you are a little better off choosing the European roulette table of a live casino.

Unlike real casinos, their online versions have a practice mode, in which you can play without money. This feature should be utilized to practice and get familiar with the game. Then after you are comfortable, you can go ahead and create an account to play with money. A thorough reading of the casino rule book should also be done, so as not to be confronted with an unexpected rule later during play.

In online live roulette, there is generally an option of seeing the history of your game - your past bets, how much you won or lost. This information should be utilized to find a pattern and learn about your strengths and weaknesses. This will enable you to make better bets.
Then there are different types of bets in roulette with different odds of payout. For example, straight bets have a payout of 35 to 1, row bets: 11 to 1, corner bets: 8 to 1, column bets: 2 to 1, and even, odd, red, black bets: 1 to 1. You should have a thorough understanding of these bets and use them depending on the situation.

There is also a belief in some players that even numbers come up more because they are more than odd numbers. So you can try this and place bets on even numbers.

Being at a casino and playing roulette is not just about winning, but also about having maximum fun while suffering minimum loss, and properly managing yourself and the game is all it takes. Play to lose only up to a limit and exit when you reach that ceiling. This ensures real enjoyment of the game.

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