Thailand ministers try to tempt tourists back – The Daily Telegraph

Thailand attempts to fix its sagging international image while admitting it is facing increasing competition from Cambodia, Laos and Burma. My thoughts on the kingdom’s tourism woes in The Daily Telegraph. Thailand attempts to fix its sagging international image while admitting it is facing increasing competition from Cambodia, Laos and Burma Shortly after the military […]

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British Library launches campaign to save the sounds of history

My writing career started right here, at the British Library’s National Sound Archive. I went to see them in 1993 after my first return from India. I was interested in the music of indigenous communities in the region and approached the National Sound Archive’s International Music Collection with an offer of recording and documenting the […]

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