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The 6th Chantaburi World Gem Show 2009

Gems on display in Chantaburi December 9-13. Home of the country’s gem mining, Chantaburi provinces highlights its gems and jewelery industry in a World Gem Show,  Gem lovers recognise Chantaburi province as a key source of quality stones and also a province rich in the skills required to craft customised jewelery.

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The 6th Chantaburi World Gem Show 2009 will take place in the province from 9 to 13 December at a site right next to the provincial town’s KP Grand Hotel. Backers are: Chantaburi province; Chantaburi Provincial Administrative Organisation; Chantaburi Gem and Jewelery Trader; the Office of Small and Medium Sized Enterprises Promotion and Chantaburi Tourism Association.

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Thailand International Balloon Festival 2009

The 3rd balloon festival in Thailand start on the morning of December 3, 2009, at 06.30. Day’s Events Close December 6. In the evenings there are ‘train’ rides around the ancient sites and you may also make worship Buddha within the temple grounds. The Thailand International Balloon Festival builds international awareness of Thailand, showcasing the wonderful weather conditions for balloon flying and the country’s unique and beautiful hinterland, proving that Thailand is more than a sunny beach!

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This is the first International Balloon Festival to be held in the atmosphere of amongst the past grandeur of this ancient site – a unique opportunity to enjoy the show staged by Thailand Fine Arts Department – tickets adult 50 baht, child 20 baht – all proceed are donated to the Fine Arts Department for care and maintenance of these ancient relics.

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