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Try it with Thai milk tea and you will be impressed. I finally capped my night off with a relaxing foot massage along the sidewalk with some mango sticky rice on hand, as if it wasn’t too much. The next morning, I headed to Platinum Mall and bought clothes. I spent a couple of hundred pesos for four nice tops and splurged on groceries at the Rama-9 mall and 7 Eleven. If you are planning to visit Bangkok, I suggest you drop by the nearest 7-Eleven store. They offer a wide array of delicious ready-to-eat meals and sweets plus some beauty products, toys, a huge selection of beers and many more. With a thousand pesos, one can buy dozens of treats. By noon, I bought some chicken, seafood and pork balls with chili sauce near my hotel for lunch and they were flavorful. Then I tried the crackling pork with Thai fried rice topped with scrambled eggs. All these for less than two hundred pesos. At night, I visited the Ratchada Train Market and ate jumbo shrimps and pork ribs cowboy style.
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Japanese man on way home after release from N Korean custody Japanese man on way home after release from N Korean custody TOKYO (AP) – A Japanese man released by North Korea after being accused of a crime was on his way home after arriving in Beijing from Pyongyang yesterday, officials and reports said. Tomoyuki Sugimoto had been in North Korean custody for an investigation into the unspecified crime, but the North’s official Korean Central News Agency said on Sunday that the country decided to be lenient and expel him for humanitarian reasons. Without mentioning Sugimoto by name, Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kono confirmed that a Japanese man held by North Korea had been in Beijing yesterday and that officials planned to interview him about the incident. Kono declined to give details. Kyodo News said Sugimoto confirmed his identity to its reporters who were on the same Air Koryo flight out of Pyongyang yesterday. NHK television quoted a Japanese diplomat as confirming the man’s identity and describing his health as “not bad”. Reports said Sugimoto left Beijing yesterday on a flight to Tokyo. Japan’s Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga said he could not comment “because of the nature of the matter”. Sugimoto, believed to be a videographer, was arrested in the North’s western port city of Nampo, where North Korea may have suspected him of filming a military facility, according to earlier reports. Kyodo, quoting an unidentified Japanese government source, said Sugimoto was on a North Korea tour arranged by a China-based travel agent.
Chinese tourists still covet trips to South Korea for its close proximity and plethora of budget carriers . Some want to learn about South Korea’s historical cultural links with their own country and the source of Korean drama that’s a rage on Chinese television. It’s too early to say for sure that Chinese will restart trips, and any increase would take time to rebuild. But signs are emerging. “It will take six months before group tourism will rebound because of time needed to organize and market tours,” says Charles Morrison, a senior scholar with the East-West Center think tank in Honolulu. “Individual tourism from China, however, is beginning to recover already, although it also takes time to plan vacations.” In December travel agencies in Beijing and the Chinese province of Shandong started selling Korea tour packages, Yonhap news agency reported. More on Forbes: Why North Korea's Strongman Kim Jong-un Is Emerging From Isolation The two sides’ foreign ministries agreed in October to normalize relations , and Korean President Moon Jae-in's upbeat state visit to China in December further eased the bad mood of a year ago. But China won’t push its travel agencies, many of them state-run, too fast in case South Korea and its neighbors imagine the boycotts don’t work, says Leif-Eric Easley, associate professor of international studies at Ewha University in Seoul. “China is likely slow-rolling the removal of anti-THAAD measures in an attempt to make future economic threats credible to South Korea, Taiwan, Japan and ASEAN countries,” Easley says. “Maintaining the fiction that boycotts against South Korea are grassroots behavior is meant to give Beijing plausible deniability for possible trade rule violations.” As Chinese started avoiding South Korea, their arrivals fell 61% from March to October for a total of 2.38 million compared to the same period a year earlier, Korean Tourism Organization statistics show.![[ทัวร์เกาหลี]](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/blogger_img_proxy/AEn0k_tR1GXiI2J8fiwl1vGn3L_4gxwPh00CpLoad8Kx2YPCojW9gREB0VjV1_c8cHSxRgs-V_QWQUvgiT_PPSdl-sD8nwpFF7iy6uUJF1Py181rJafr58K-7daB9cGqGGhfKHk9JnumvSu2MIqm3E9vtOOpeTpewGzZGKF3vrpVHrQO=s0-d)
Last week in Pyongyang, he hosted Sergey V. Lavrov, the foreign minister of Russia, the first senior Russian official to meet with the young North Korean leader. Since the end of March, Mr. Kim has twice met with President Xi Jinping of China. In April, he crossed the Demilitarized Zone separating the two Koreas to meet with President Moon Jae-in of South Korea. The two leaders met again last weekend. The Korean Central News Agency reported that Mr. Assad said he intended to visit Pyongyang when he received the credentials of the new North Korean ambassador, Mun Jong-nam, on May 30 in Damascus. “I am going to visit the DPRK,” the agency reported Mr. Assad as saying, using the initials of North Korea’s official name, the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea.
Kim would eventually give up his nuclear arsenal if he were provided with the right incentives, such as security guarantees, like a peace treaty and normalized ties with Washington, and the economic aid he needs to rebuild his economy. His latest announcement came one day after North and South Korea installed what officials said was the first-ever hotline between their top leaders, another sign of improving relations on the divided Korean Peninsula. Mr. Moon was expected to use the hotline, which was installed in his office, to talk with Mr. Kim before the two leaders hold their summit meeting on the Korean border next Friday. But no date has been set for their first call. The two Koreas have run a telephone hotline at the so-called truce village of Panmunjom — the site for the inter-Korean meeting — for years. Duty officers from both sides man their telephones at Panmunjom daily in case one side calls the other. The line has been cut off at times when bilateral relations have soured, but communications there have been restored .
